International Business News - PJC http://www.ibtimes.com All articles are copyrighted by IBTimes.com 400 100 http://www.ibtimes.com/ http://www.ibtimes.com/images/top_logo_ibt2_3.gif Investment banking firm Piper Jaffray Cos. said Friday it named Thomas Schnettler as president and chief operating officer. Schnettler, 51, most recently served as vice chairman and chief financial officer at Piper Jaffray. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080516/piper-jaffray-names-new-president-and-coo.htm Fri, 16 May 2008 09:44:21 EDT Cash is starting to flow out of money market accounts as interest rates on those accounts have tumbled along with the Federal Reserve Board's recent spate of cuts. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080502/market-spotlight-money-market-funds-and-recent-rate-cuts.htm Fri, 02 May 2008 17:42:15 EDT Among the earnings stories for Wednesday, April 16, from AP Financial News: Top stories: MILWAUKEE (AP) Global demand for energy efficient buildings helped boost second-quarter earnings 27 percent ... http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080416/earnings-roundup-johnson-controls-illinois-tool-works.htm Wed, 16 Apr 2008 10:12:35 EDT Piper Jaffray Cos. swung to a first-quarter loss as its underwriting business slowed to a five-year low and severance charges weighed on the bottom line, the investment bank said Wednesday. Piper re... http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080416/piper-jaffray-swings-to-1q-loss-as-underwriting-dries-up.htm Wed, 16 Apr 2008 08:47:44 EDT Among the premarket stories for Wednesday, April 9, from AP Financial News: NEW YORK (AP) Analysts expect UPS to miss its 2008 profit targets after the shipping carrier reduced its first-quarter out... http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080409/premarket-roundup-ups-athenahealth.htm Wed, 09 Apr 2008 09:49:20 EDT A group of state and municipal governments, including Mississippi, Chicago and Fairfax County, Va., said Friday they sued multiple financial-services firms, alleging price-fixing and bid-rigging in the municipal derivatives industry. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080314/financial-services-firm-facing-lawsuit.htm Fri, 14 Mar 2008 09:56:20 EDT Investment bank Piper Jaffray Cos. on Friday said two subsidiaries entered a loan agreement with the U.S. Bank National Association worth up to a combined $600 million. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080222/piper-jaffray-units-get-600m-loan-pact.htm Fri, 22 Feb 2008 18:23:24 EST Among the earnings stories for Wednesday, Jan. 23, from AP Financial News: Top stories: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080123/earnings-roundup-delta-conocophillips.htm Wed, 23 Jan 2008 11:06:58 EST