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Barclays settles probe for $10.9 million
May 30, 2007  |  By Aaron Siegel
Barclays Bank has agreed to pay $10.9 million to settle an insider trading probe by the SEC. Updated: 2:27 PM EST
Ernst & Young partners charged in tax fraud
May 30, 2007  |  By Aaron Siegel
Federal prosecutors indicted four current and former partners of Ernst & Young regarding their work on questionable tax shelters. Updated: 12:39 PM EST
Cantor Fitzgerald merges units in $1.3B deal
May 30, 2007  |  By Darla Mercado
Bond trader Cantor Fitzgerald will merge two subsidiaries to form a new publicly traded company. Updated: 12:03 PM EST
OppenheimerFunds’ Wilby to retire
May 30, 2007  |  By Kathie O'Donnell
OppenheimerFunds Inc. Wednesday said Bill Wilby will retire from the New York-based company June 30 after 16 years of service. Updated: 11:21 AM EST
Spitzer creates financial commission
May 30, 2007  |  By Kira Bindrim
Gov. Eliot Spitzer has created a commission to help New York City hold onto and expand its status as a world financial capital. Updated: 9:09 AM EST
Goldman's lead hedge fund takes hit
May 30, 2007  |  By Darla Mercado
Global Alpha, Goldman Sachs’ flagship hedge fund, fell 3.4% during the first four months of this year. Updated: 10:35 AM EST
S&P 500 hits new high
May 30, 2007  |  By Aaron Siegel
Wall Street rallied sharply in afternoon trading, sending the Standard & Poor's 500 index to its first record close in more than seven years. Updated: 5:13 PM EST
FOMC sees economy on right track
May 30, 2007  |  By Aaron Siegel
Core inflation is “uncomfortably high” but the prospect of stalled economy seems to have abated, minutes from the FOMC's May 9 meeting indicate. Updated: 2:37 PM EST
HSBC global capital markets chief quits
May 30, 2007  |  By Aaron Siegel
HSBC Holdings PLC's head of global capital markets said has left the company after less than three years at the firm, according to published reports. Updated: 2:00 PM EST
Investor charged with insider trading
May 30, 2007  |  By Aaron Siegel
A member of Credit Suisse's Global Energy Group has been charged with using leaked information about pending mergers, according to published reports. Updated: 1:51 PM EST
N.Y. Life unveils retirement analysis tools
May 30, 2007  |  By Kathie O'Donnell
New York Life Retirement Plan Services is taking a page from retailers like Amazon.com Inc. in order to better understand and predict employee retirement planning behavior. Updated: 12:24 PM EST
RBS bid for ABN may sag
May 30, 2007  |  By Darla Mercado
The Royal Bank of Scotland and its bank consortium latest offer for ABN Amro may wind up lower than its previous bid, reports said. Updated: 11:46 AM EST
Payrolls up in May, shy of estimates
May 30, 2007  |  By Aaron Siegel
U.S. private companies added 97,000 jobs to their payrolls in May, according to Automatic Data Processing Inc.'s National Employment Report. Updated: 11:26 AM EST
China ups securities tax, markets tumble
May 30, 2007  |  By Aaron Siegel
China tripled the tax on securities trading today in an effort to cool down its hot stock market, China's Xinhua News Agency said. Updated: 11:13 AM EST
HSBC unveils donation for climate study
May 30, 2007  |  By Darla Mercado
London-based HSBC, Europe’s biggest bank, has created a $100 million partnership to study the impacts of climate change. Updated: 10:55 AM EST
Fed's global finance chief to step down
May 30, 2007  |  By Kevin Shin
Karen H. Johnson, director of the Division of International Finance at the Federal Reserve, will retire at the end of October. Updated: 10:40 AM EST
Fidelity moves traders to Tokyo
May 30, 2007  |  By Darla Mercado
Fidelity Investments will move its Japanese equity-trading desk to Hong Kong from Tokyo, published reports said. Updated: 10:12 AM EST
Zoellick gets nod for World Bank chief
May 30, 2007  |  By Kevin Shin
President Bush has nominated Robert Zoellick, now vice chairman at Goldman Sachs, to be the next World Bank president, according to published reports. Updated: 9:47 AM EST
ICE, CBOT settle trading rights dispute
May 30, 2007  |  By Ann Saphir
IntercontinentalExchange, aiming to sweeten its offer to buy the Chicago Board of Trade, said it has reached a deal with the Chicago Board Options Exchange. Updated: 9:34 AM EST
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