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Wall Street drops after another Japan earthquake

U.S. stocks fell on Thursday shortly after an earthquake with a magnitude of 7.4 hit Japan and a tsunami warning was issued.

NetSuite is Favorite Second Half Story: Analyst

Credit Suisse expects strong stock and fundamental performance from NetSuite Inc. (NYSE: N) in the second half of the year.

Sprint to Sign Network Sharing Deals with LightSquared, Clearwire: Analyst

Credit Suisse expects Sprint Nextel Corp. (NYSE: S) will sign network sharing deals both LightSquared and Clearwire Corp. (NASDAQ: CLWR) between now and mid-year.

Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange

World Market Overview 04/07/2011

U.S. stock markets ended higher on Wednesday, led by gains from technology and banking sector stocks. Cisco Systems led gains in technology stocks after CEO John Chambers said in a memo to employees that the company has lost its way and will need to restore its credibility. Chambers suggested Cisco might change operations to narrow the company's focus.

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Global Market Overview 04/06/2011

U.S. stocks ended mixed on Tuesday as weaker-than-expected ISM Services PMI report and hawkish Fed meeting minutes weighed on the sentiment.

Ex-BP boss denies investment fund reports

Former BP Plc chief executive Tony Hayward denied on Tuesday he was setting up an investment firm as he left a private meeting in one of the most luxurious hotels in the United Arab Emirates.

Texas Instruments Deal For National Semi Gets Mixed Reviews

Texas Instruments' major deal for National Semiconductor has drawn criticism and praise.

US ETF/ETN Assets Touch $1.08 Trillion in March, NSX Says

Assets in U.S. listed Exchange-Traded Funds (ETF) and Exchange-Traded Notes (ETN) rose about 31 percent in March, according to the latest data from National Stock Exchange.

US Stocks in Focus (NSM, AAPL, QCOR, CBST, ISIL, DMND, CREE, TGP, KYN)

The companies whose shares are actively trading in Tuesday's morning session include National Semiconductor, Apple, Questcor, Cubist, Intersil, Diamond Foods, Cree and Teekay LNG.

World Market Overview 04/05/2011

U.S. blue-chip stocks eked out small gains Monday in the lightest trading volume all year, but other major indexes finished flat as the technology sector sagged.

Post-Market NASDAQ Movers (QCOR, CBST, ISIL, EXPE, ONNN, TISI, MERU, PSEC, RGLD, SIFY)

The top after-market NASDAQ Stock Market gainers are: Questcor Pharmaceuticals, Cubist Pharmaceuticals, Intersil, Expedia, and ON Semiconductor. The top after-market NASDAQ Stock Market losers are: Team, Meru Networks, Prospect Capital, Royal Gold, and Sify Technologies.

Kate Middleton's Childhood Home For Sale at $742k

The house where Kate Middleton used to live for 13 years is on the market for £460,000 ($742k USD).

A picture illustration shows U.S. dollar bank notes

Why the US dollar fell in Q1 2011

The US dollar continued to fall in Q1 2011. It lost 2.4 percent against G10 currencies, similar to the pace of decline in Q4 2010 but more moderate compared to the 8.4 percent QE2-induced drop in Q3 2010.

Gold bars are displayed at a branch of Mitsubishi Materials Corporation in Tokyo

Gold Bullish, Silver Called A Classic Bubble

The Gold Price rose early Monday in London, nearing last week's high of $1439 per ounce as energy prices led a surge in commodity prices and Silver Bullion jumped 1.9% to fresh 31-year highs.

People walk past the Pfizer World headquaters in New York, February 3, 2010

Pfizer selling Capsugel unit to KKR for $2.38 bln

Pfizer Inc. (NYSE: PFE) said it agreed to sell its Capsugel business, a maker of hard capsules, to private equity firm Kohlberg Kravis Robert & Co. for $2.375 billion in cash.

Kofax Delayed Hardware Business Sale Won't Impact Investment Case: Analyst

Kofax Plc said completion of the sale of its non-core hardware business has been delayed by around two months. Jefferies & Co. said the delayed hardware business sale does not impact its investment case.

BRICS to talk economic coordination, not yuan: China

Leaders from five of the world's top emerging economies will discuss a coordinated stance on economic issues such as commodity price fluctuations, but the yuan's exchange rate is off the agenda, a senior Chinese diplomat said on Saturday.

Chairman of the Federal Reserve Ben Bernanke

Fed discount window borrowing topped $110-bin at crisis peak

During the height of the financial crisis, banks around the world lined up to borrow money from the discount window of the Federal Reserve. In the few months before and after Lehman Brother’s collapse on September 15, 2008, billions were lent out.

TPG agrees to sell minority stake: source

Private equity firm TPG Capital has agreed to sell a minority stake in itself to two sovereign wealth funds, the Kuwait Investment Authority and the Government of Singapore Investment Corp, a source familiar with the situation said on Friday.

Spot Gold Drops 1.4% from New Record High as Dollar Rallies on US Jobs Data, Raises Spectre of Rate Hikes

Spot Gold slumped 1.4% lunchtime Friday in London, falling back from its highest-ever monthly close as the Dollar jumped on news of stronger-than-expected US jobs hiring in March.

Dechert advises Golub Capital in public offering

A team from Dechert LLP is serving as legal advisor to Golub Capital, including partners Thomas Friedmann, David Harris and Richard Hervey and associates William Tuttle and Jordan McKay

Synthesis Energy Shares Hit New High on China Investment

Shares of Synthesis Energy Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: SYMX) touched a new 52-week high of $3.12 on Thursday. The company has agreed with China Energy Industry Holding Group Co. Limited for a cash investment of about $83.8 million to support the company's business strategy in China, including project development and investment.

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