Bank of America is dumping the Merrill Lynch and U.S. Trust brands

Square co-founder Tristan O'Tierney has died after a struggle with addiction. O'Tierney built the first Square iPhone app and left the company in 2013.

A month after announcing his retirement, Gross looked back on his career and took a peek forward at a market that he said is stacked against managers trying to generate alpha.

STEM careers are not only having a hard time recruiting women, but once they get there, they often want to leave, a new report finds.

Months before the Whole Foods deal happened, Goldman Sachs banker David Eisman's relationship with Amazon got closer when he decided to move 1,350 miles to Seattle, where the retail giant is based. This is the new Goldman Sachs: hungrier and perhaps ever slightly more humble.

Trading revenue has been disappointing for banks in the fourth quarter as markets churned, and some banks could be hit more than others.

Thomas Gilbert Sr., the 70-year-old New York money manager found shot to death in his Beekman Place apartment, was a pedigreed Wall Street veteran who spent years as a private equity investor, the CEO of an online teacher education company and, most recently, a hedge fund manager.

Following are excerpts from a CNBC interview with Sergio Ermotti, CEO, UBS and Carolin Roth.

A federal judge has put on hold, for at least six months, a civil lawsuit accusing J.P. Morgan Chase of rigging the precious metals market, citing an ongoing, related criminal investigation into the big bank. That probe has already led to a guilty plea to conspiracy and commodities fraud charges by John Edmonds, a former J.P. Morgan trader.