The U.S. Treasury Department said it will maintain the size of its two-year and three-year note auctions and also keep the amount of longer-term bond issuance unchanged from the previous quarter.
U.S. Treasury Secretary Jacob J. Lew called on China to adopt more market-oriented policies and drew a distinction between industrial espionage and the cyber warfare and spying that governments undertake.
JPMorgan apologized for "inadvertent mistakes" by its energy-trading unit, seeking to keep operating a business that logged $2.2 billion in transaction revenue last year.
Rising gasoline prices and production cuts tied to a tropical storm churning through the Gulf of Mexico have some energy analysts predicting the U.S. will announce a release from its Strategic Petroleum Reserve.
A boom in oil production from the shale formations of North Dakota and Texas has the U.S. on a course to cut its reliance on imported crude oil to about 42 percent this year, the lowest level in two decades.
