British royal couple Prince William and his wife Kate Middleton ended their visit in Canada on Friday morning and are scheduled to visit Los Angeles, California, on Friday afternoon.
Wendy Li
Jul 08, 2011
Google was downgraded on Friday after analysts expressed concerns over the company's spending and non-core businesses, sending shares of the Internet giant plummeting.
Johnathan Davis
Jul 08, 2011
E. Coli allegations have resulted in an EU ban on Egyptian fenugreek seeds. Fears loom that the Egyptian economy will take a major hit.
IBT Staff Reporter
Jul 07, 2011
Two of the biggest commodity hedge funds suffered a second month of painful losses in June, falling victim to a rout across raw goods markets, a hedge fund investor told Reuters on Thursday.
IBT Staff Reporter
Jul 07, 2011
The stock market was on fire today after investor confidence increased after two promising reports on the job market were released. The Dow Jones industrial average gained 94 points or 0.7%, closing at 12.720.
IBT Staff Reporter
Jul 07, 2011
Here's five stocks to avoid, unless you are a short-seller.
David Magee
Jul 07, 2011
Three PTA mothers at Diamond Bar's Armstrong Elementary have been arrested and charged with stealing millions from others in a fraudulent investment scheme.
IBT Staff Reporter
Jul 07, 2011
The royals are finally coming to Los Angeles on Friday for a weekend visit.
IBT Staff Reporter
Jul 07, 2011
The top pre-market NASDAQ Stock Market gainers are: APAC Customer Services, Hi Tech Pharmacal, Rediff.com India, Sky-mobi, EnerNOC, and Nova Measuring Instruments. The top pre-market NASDAQ Stock Market losers are: Affymetrix, Quantum Fuel Systems Technologies Worldwide, Gulf Resources, Logitech International, Aixtron, and Starbucks.
Balasubramanyam Seshan
Jul 07, 2011
A strike in Kampala, Uganda may reflect the growing uneasiness of Africans with having Asian traders in their midst.
Palash Ghosh
Jul 07, 2011
General Motors is piling up truck inventory at dealers. The company used similar strategy before its bankruptcy and federal government bailout. Should we be concerned?
David Magee
Jul 06, 2011
Blackstone Group latest private equity fund is now sized at $16 billion, according to a source familiar with the matter on Wednesday, making it one of the largest buyout funds raised in history.
IBT Staff Reporter
Jul 06, 2011
An arbitration panel ordered a Merrill Lynch clearing unit to pay $63.7 million in damages to California hedge fund manager Rosen Capital Partners LP as compensation for losses during the 2008 financial crisis.
IBT Staff Reporter
Jul 06, 2011
A FINRA securities industry arbitration panel ordered a former Morgan Stanley Smith Barney broker to pay the firm nearly $1 million for breaching the terms of a promissory note.
IBT Staff Reporter
Jul 06, 2011
The Securities and Exchange Commission is in talks to largely hand off its leasing activities after being accused of bungling a real estate deal priced at more than half a billion dollars.
IBT Staff Reporter
Jul 06, 2011
The top after-market NASDAQ Stock Market gainers are: PAETEC Holding, SIGA Technologies, MYR Group, Zalicus, and Maiden Holdings. The top after-market NASDAQ Stock Market losers are: DragonWave, Quidel, Abaxis, BJ's Restaurants, and Signature Bank.
Balasubramanyam Seshan
Jul 06, 2011
Wall Street is enjoying record profits, while Main Street continues to struggle. The reason why is clear, since Wall Street and Main Street have different interests.
David Magee
Jul 05, 2011
LightSquared, the telecom start-up backed by Philip Falcone's Harbinger Capital hedge fund, said on Tuesday that it has raised $265 million in funding from existing and new investors.
IBT Staff Reporter
Jul 05, 2011
Stocks were little changed on Tuesday as the market consolidated after strong gains last week and manufacturing data did little to boost investors' sentiment.
IBT Staff Reporter
Jul 05, 2011
Stocks edged lower on Tuesday after stocks had their best week in two years last week and traders waited for direction from U.S. manufacturing data due later in the session.
IBT Staff Reporter
Jul 05, 2011
Since June 15, there has been a significant rise in Treasury yields. Below we present several reasons for the spike and why we think that interest rates will continue to move higher.
Palash Ghosh
Jul 04, 2011
Private equity real estate funds focused on the North American property market hogged the lion's share of the $11.2 billion raised by those with a final close in the second quarter of 2011, research firm Preqin said.
IBT Staff Reporter
Jul 04, 2011
