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Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke and then-Treasury Department chief Henry Paulson pressured Bank of America Corp. to not discuss its increasingly troubled plan to buy Merrill Lynch & Co. -- a deal that later triggered a government bailout of BofA -- according to testimony by Kenneth Lewis, the bank's chief executive.

Violent crimes linked to Craigslist ads in Minnesota and Boston have made headlines, but CEO Jim Buckmaster said the site is an 'extremely unsafe venue for criminal activity because you're virtually guaranteeing that you're going to get caught.'

Here's the email that Jonathan Miller, News Corp.'s CEO Digital Medial, sent to all Fox Interactive employees about the departure of MySpace cofounder and CEO Chris DeWolfe. DeWolfe is gone.

The executive chosen to lead Fannie Mae through a government takeover has been tapped to oversee the $700 billion rescue of the ...

Two influential investor advisory groups sharply rebuked Bank of America Corp Chief Executive Kenneth Lewis over his handling of the buyout of ailing Merrill Lynch & Co, recommending he be thrown off the bank's board at its upcoming annual meeting.

AT&T's exclusive deal to carry the iPhone in the U.S. expires next year, according to people familiar with the matter, and Mr. Stephenson is now in discussions with Apple Inc. to get an extension until 2011.

The House of Representatives is considering legislation Wednesday that would grant Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner the authority to ban future "unreasonable and excessive" compensation at companies receiving federal bailout money.

U.S. Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner said on Wednesday he would consider forcing out chief executives of banks that receive government bailouts if they were not managing their businesses properly.

Bailed-out banks take notice after Obama adopts hard line with Detroit, forces GM CEO to resign.

The chairman and chief executive officer of Alaska Air Group Inc., William S. Ayer, received total compensation valued at $1.6 ...