Financial News
Wall St Week Ahead: The market is oversold, but major signs say "sell"
Normally a big decline would set up Wall Street for a technical rebound. But that may not be the case next week, even after the market posted its worst weekly loss for the year and the S&P fell for six ...
Yahoo (Saturday 19th of May 2012 03:55:13 AM EDT)
Historic Facebook debut falls flat
The historic initial public offering of Facebook Inc did not go as planned on Friday, as the social networking company's sky-high valuation combined with trading glitches left the stock languishing near ...
Yahoo (Saturday 19th of May 2012 03:55:12 AM EDT)
Dewey to consider bankruptcy filing: source
Ailing law firm Dewey & LeBoeuf is considering a bankruptcy filing as new debtholders take a more aggressive track, shifting away from earlier attempts at an out-of-court liquidation, a person familiar ...
Yahoo (Saturday 19th of May 2012 03:55:11 AM EDT)
Solow lawsuit over Citigroup disclosures dismissed
Citigroup Inc and its Chief Executive Vikram Pandit on Friday won a dismissal of New York real estate developer Sheldon Solow's lawsuit accusing them of securities fraud for hiding the bank's risks during ...
Yahoo (Saturday 19th of May 2012 03:55:10 AM EDT)
Analysis: JPMorgan to be haunted by change in risk model
JPMorgan Chase & Co's decision to radically change the way risk was measured in its Chief Investment Office is likely to dog the bank in the developing crisis over the big trading losses it has suffered. ...
Yahoo (Saturday 19th of May 2012 03:55:09 AM EDT)
Morgan Stanley made big bet on Facebook
Lead Facebook Inc underwriter Morgan Stanley took a bet earlier this week when it increased the size of the social networking firm's $16 billion initial public offering and it boosted the price. Thanks ...
Yahoo (Saturday 19th of May 2012 03:55:08 AM EDT)
Under pressure, Chesapeake cuts director pay
Chesapeake Energy Corp , under growing pressure from shareholders to improve corporate governance, reduced the compensation for its outside directors by 20 percent and eliminated their use of its aircraft ...
Yahoo (Saturday 19th of May 2012 03:55:07 AM EDT)
CFTC opens probe into JPMorgan trading loss: source
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission has opened an investigation into possible wrongdoing at JPMorgan Chase & Co in connection with the bank's multi-billion-dollar trading loss, a source familiar with ...
Yahoo (Saturday 19th of May 2012 03:55:06 AM EDT)
Galleon prosecutor aims to cement legacy in Gupta trial
It was during a quiet afternoon in the sixth week of the insider-trading trial of hedge fund billionaire Raj Rajaratnam that prosecutor Reed Brodsky sprang one of those rare surprises usually seen only ...
Yahoo (Saturday 19th of May 2012 03:55:05 AM EDT)
Banks' rising bad loans add to Spanish troubles
Spanish banks' bad loans rose in March to their highest in 18 years, underscoring the problems facing the government as it drafts in independent auditors in an attempt to reassure investors it can clean ...
Yahoo (Saturday 19th of May 2012 03:55:04 AM EDT)