China Thursday called on the United States to adopt responsible policies and measures to guarantee the interests of investors -- a communique that highlights the rising concern about a possible U.S. Government default. Meanwhile, modest debt talk progress was noted on Day 5, with bipartisan agreement on at least $1.5 trillion in spending cuts over 10 years.
One analyst says to "get ready for the return of Apple's wow factor." But the stock is already on the move, up $45 per share in the past month, after a rough time in June.
JPMorgan & Chase bank reported second quarter earnings Thursday. The bank's net income beat analysts' expectations.
German media tycoon Leo Kirch died on Thursday after years of illness and without ever resolving his protracted battle with Deutsche Bank, one of Germany's most bitter, drawn-out corporate disputes.
Fidelity Investments fund manager Joel Tillinghast will take time off this fall, leaving the mutual fund giant without one of its top performers over the past decade.
Hedge fund Citadel's securities arm appears to have abandoned plans to become a market maker in treasuries, prompting the company to eliminate several jobs, two people familiar with the matter said.
The IMF said on Wednesday private sector involvement was fundamental to a Greek bailout and urged Athens to move faster on fiscal and structural reforms to avoid a debt default.
Still doubt the good faith and credit of the U.S. Government? Consider this: in June, PIMCO's Bill Gross, the head of the world's largest bond fund, increased his holdings of U.S. Treasury bonds, commonly known as Treasuries.
Nearly every developed region around the world is suffering from the same fiscal imbalances as Greece
The beleaguered News Corp., burdened by an ever-worsening scandal regarding illegal phone-hacking, may be forced to unload its remaining newspapers in Great Britain, according to Rupert Murdoch’s biographer.
Rajat Gupta, the former Goldman Sachs Group Inc. director, can proceed with a suit claiming the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission violated his rights when it filed an administrative action accusing him of passing illegal stock tips and thereby denying him a jury trial, reports say.
The top after-market NASDAQ Stock Market gainers are: Radiant Systems, Clean Energy Fuels, Idenix Pharmaceuticals, Micromet, and Nasdaq OMX Group. The top after-market NASDAQ Stock Market losers are: Microchip Technology, Novellus Systems, China Gerui Advanced Materials Group, KLA-Tencor, and Intersil.
Deutsche Bank AG asked a Manhattan judge to dismiss a government lawsuit accusing it of fraud for repeatedly lying about the quality of mortgages it handled under a federal program.
Bank of America is donating up to 150 vacant and abandoned properties in Chicago for demolition and rehabilitation to tackle neighborhood blight.
Investors' increasingly aggressive hunt for the best returns will force the global asset management industry to up the ante and become more competitive, according to research released on Monday.
California was abuzz this past weekend as the royal couple descended on the state. Here's a look at how they spent their time
Wall Street banks are reported to post poor second quarter results this week, accounting for nearly a 20 percent drop in sales and trading revenues and prompting another round of layoffs, according to the New York Times.
Search giant Google, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:GOOG) earnings and revenue could exceed Wall Street expectations, when it reports second-quarter financial results on July 14, driven by market share gains in search, display ads and mobile categories.
Highlights from William and Kate's California visit.
The top pre-market NASDAQ Stock Market gainers are: Kandi Technologies, Micromet, SIRIUS XM Radio, Lam Research, and Camtek. The top pre-market NASDAQ Stock Market losers are: Aixtron, Geron, GT Solar International, Sina, and Vodafone Group.
Cutting federal spending in 2011 could tip the U.S. economy back into a recession, just as it almost did in 1937. On the contrary, if the federal government spent more on infrastructure/public works projects it would create many jobs, and achieve great things, like the construction of the Empire State Building in the 1930s and 1 World Trade Center today.
The market smells blood in Italy and the Italian authorities are afraid.
