Forty-three percent of business executives say a corporate CEO is better skilled to act as U.S. president than the typical politician while 22 percent of respondents say a CEO is equally skilled, according to a poll by the Korn/Ferry Institute, a global provider of organizational leadership, human capital development and...

SEC Chairman Mary Schapiro has called off a vote which might have changed the ways money market funds are calculated, following aggressive trade lobbying.

Principal Financial Group Inc., a retirement fund management and insurance company, said that its board approved the increase of its quarterly cash dividend to 21 cents.