The job cull would slash the number of bankers to 16,000.
The top aftermarket NYSE gainers Wednesday were: Qihoo 360 Technology, Gol Linhas Aereas Inteligentes, Exterran Holdings, Maidenform Brands, Kodiak Oil & Gas Corp, Wabco Holdings, Trinity Industries, HollyFrontier Corp, Berry Petroleum and Oasis Petroleum.
The top after market NYSE Losers on Wednesday were: Youku.com, IntraLinks Holdings, W&T Offshore, Hecla Mining, Western Refining, Spectrum Brands Holdings, Boyd Gaming, SPX Corp, Fidelity National Financial and Coeur d'Alene Mines Corp.
The companies that are expected to see active trade on Thursday are: GameStop Corp, Applied Materials, GAP Inc, NetApp, Salesforce.com, Ross Stores, Sears Holdings, J M Smucker, Helmerich & Payne and Intuit Inc.
The top aftermarket NYSE gainers Tuesday were: Hillenbrand, Stepan, Hewlett-Packard, Hecla Mining, Williams Companies, Edwards Lifesciences, Omega Healthcare Investors, Dean Foods, General Motors and Beazer Homes USA.
The top after market NYSE Losers on Tuesday were: Och-Ziff Capital Management, GMAC LLC, Symetra Financial, Cenveo, LSI Logic, McGraw-Hill Companies, Agilent Technologies, Dycom Industries, HyperDynamics and IDT Corp.
The companies that are expected to see active trade on Wednesday are: Applied Materials, Dell, NetApp, Target Corp, Agilent Technologies, Abercrombie & Fitch, Limited Brands and Tyco International Ltd.
Upscale apparel and accessories retailers have been consistently outperforming the rest of the retail market, as they've been able to simultaneously roll back discounts and increase sales. A spike in sales for the most expensive of offerings, and at branded outlets, belies a more sinister reason for the surge: growing income inequality.
Coke has enjoyed double-digit growth in India in 15 of the last 21 quarters.
The top after market NYSE gainers on Monday were: Chimera Investment Corp, MagnaChip Semiconductor Corp, Beazer Homes USA, Assisted Living Concepts and Digital Realty Trust. The top after market NYSE Losers were: BPZ Resources, LDK Solar Co, InterOil Corp, Air Lease Corp and Penn Virginia Resource Partners.
The companies that are expected to see active trade on Tuesday are: Dell, Home Depot, Urban Outfitters, Wal-Mart Stores, Staples, TJX Companies, Jacobs Engineering Group, Autodesk and Agilent Technologies.
Bank of America Corp. (NYSE:BAC) said it agreed to sell about 10.4 billion common shares of China Construction Bank Corp. (CCB) through private transactions with a group of investors, in a move that will result in an after-tax gain of about $1.8 billion.
FBR Capital Markets said the broad changes to the Home Affordable Refinance Program (HARP) were outlined by U.S. President Barack Obama's administration on Oct. 24. However, the release of most of the technical details was delayed until Nov. 15.
Boeing (NYSE: BA) anticipates that the Middle Eastern airlines will need an estimated 2,520 airplanes worth $450 billion by 2030.
Oman Air, the Sultanate of Oman's flagship carrier, and Boeing (NYSE: BA) announced an order for six Boeing 787-8s at the Dubai Air Show.
Company refuses to comment on agreement that could cost company its share of Iraq's giant southern oil field.
Wedbush Securities downgraded its rating on shares of Cardiome Pharma Corp. (NASDAQ: CRME) to “neutral” from “outperform” as the trial of oral vernakalant continues to delay. The brokerage also lowered its fair value estimate to $4 from $8.50.
The astronomically-high levels of interest short-sellers are giving shares of Groupon puts the company among the top 10 publicly-traded firms 'shorts' are betting against. That, most definitely, can't be good for Groupon.
The paradox of Occupy Wall Street's effect on local business is seen in the span of half a New York City block -- from 40 Wall St. to 60 Wall St.
Gold prices fell Thursday, their third consecutive daily decline, as investors facing margin calls sold the yellow metal to raise cash.
Following are some of the stocks that declined in the extended trading hours on the New York Stock Exchange.
Following are some of the stocks that gained in the extended trading hours on the New York Stock Exchange.