U.S. chain store sales rose 4.3% in June — the biggest gain in more than a year — aided by strong performances from discount stores.
The ratings have been raised to “buy,” from “hold,” and the target price has been upped to $33 per share, from $30.
SIFMA wants Finra to raise the threshold for reporting settlements with customers to $25,000, from $10,000.
A Chicago lawyer was sentenced to seven years in prison Thursday by a federal judge who said his excessive loyalty to Refco Inc. led him to help the big commodities brokerage carry out a $2.4 billion fraud.
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Banc of America Securities cuts its earnings estimates and price targets on Blackstone Group and Fortress Investment Group.
Investors, brokers and analysts believe the current bond-rating system should be reformed.
Goldman Sachs' hard-to-value assets declined 19% in the second quarter, to $78.1 billion.
Janet Yellen predicts unstable housing and higher commodity prices will hamper recovery before 2009.
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Americans reacted to soaring gasoline and food prices and the worst stock market since the Great Depression.
The decrease in non-farm payrolls follows a decline of 49,000 jobs last month.
The European Central Bank raised its benchmark interest rate a quarter point to 4.25% to combat fears about inflation.
The job cuts mark the largest decrease since November 2002, according to the monthly ADP National Employment Report.
Former chief executive Martin Sullivan's package includes equity and cash awards valued around $28 million.
“In a soccer match of 90 minutes, we think we are in the 80th minute of decline of the dollar, said Morgan Stanley's David Darst.
Hedge fund investors now have the ability to insure themselves against fraud or even the allegation of fraud.
The national manufacturing sector grew in June for the first time since January, according to the Institute for Supply Management.
The deal makes Hartford-based ING Wealth Management the third largest defined contribution business in the country.
