skynesher / Getty Images When investors buy a bond, they essentially lend money to the issuing entity. The bond is a promise to repay its face value—the amount loaned—with an additional ...

Premium bond holders are in with a shout at becoming millionaires each month but the odds are somewhat long. Every month since 1957, those who have invested in the bonds are part of a draw for pri ...

WASHINGTON, Jan 21 (Reuters) - After two years of progress on inflation and surprisingly persistent economic growth, the Federal Reserve next week meets with one eye on new Trump administration ...

Sodium-ion batteries show promise as a cheaper, more sustainable alternative to lithium-ion but need major advancements to become competitive. Stanford’s STEER study emphasizes that innovation, not ...

Dipartimento di Scienze Chimiche e Geologiche e UdR INSTM, Università degli Studi di Modena e Reggio Emilia, Via G. Campi 103, 41125 Modena, Italy ...

It was in the 1980s that Fraser Stoddart, then a chemist at Northwestern University, first introduced the concept of mechanical bonds. Stoddart then expanded the role of these bonds into molecular ...

(Bloomberg) -- US government bonds had their best day in months after benign inflation data revived the case for additional Federal Reserve interest-rate cuts. The rally slashed Treasury yields ...

Surely, then, it is a bad time to own catastrophe bonds? These are securities that protect issuers, mostly insurers and governments, from severe losses in the event of a natural disaster by paying ...