Fed Boss Makes Case to Keep All Banking Duties
Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke has urged Congress to let the Fed keep all of its banking oversight, arguing that information gleaned from that process helps the central bank guide the economy. (March 17)
Honda to Recall 410,000 Vehicles for Brake Issue
Honda Motor Co. will recall more than 410,000 Odyssey minivans and Element small trucks because of braking system problems that could make it tougher to stop the vehicle if not repaired. (March 16)
Fed Leaves Interest Rates Unchanged
The Federal Reserve on Tuesday repeated its pledge to hold interest rates at record lows to foster the economic recovery and ease high unemployment. (March 16)