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By Brian Womack, Bloomberg |
June 10, 2013
Facebook Inc. gained as much as 5.6 percent amid speculation that the world’s largest social network may be added to the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index.
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By Daniel Kruger and Anchalee Worrachate, Bloomberg |
June 10, 2013
For the first time since 2009, U.S. bond yields are rising at the same time inflation is slowing, providing a cushion for investors in Treasuries whether or not the Federal Reserve slows the pace of its debt purchases.
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By Whitney Kisling and Nikolaj Gammeltoft, Bloomberg |
June 4, 2013
U.S. stocks fell, sending the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index to an almost one-month low, as economists predicted the Federal Reserve may reduce stimulus as soon as September.
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By Nikolaj Gammeltoft and Tim Higgins, Bloomberg |
June 4, 2013
General Motors Co., four years after being kicked out of the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index, will heal another wound of the financial crisis when it rejoins the benchmark gauge for American equities this week.
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By Ian Katz and Zachary Tracer, Bloomberg |
June 4, 2013
American International Group Inc., Prudential Financial Inc. and a unit of General Electric Co. were identified by U.S. regulators as potential risks to the financial system in a step toward putting the firms under tighter government scrutiny.
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By Dawn Kopecki and Hugh Son |
May 21, 2013
JPMorgan Chase & Co. CEO Jamie Dimon survives a push to divide the roles after the biggest U.S. bank suffered a record trading loss.
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By Dawn Kopecki, Bloomberg |
May 21, 2013
JPMorgan Chase & Co. Chief Executive Officer Jamie Dimon won approval from investors to keep his chairman title in preliminary voting ahead of today’s shareholder meeting, according to two people with knowledge of the tallies.
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By Cordell Eddings, Bloomberg |
May 20, 2013
The longest decline in Treasuries this year has left U.S. government debt the cheapest since March 2011 when measured by real yields and the best relative value compared with German bunds in more than two decades.
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By Nikolaj Gammeltoft, Bloomberg |
May 16, 2013
U.S. stocks fell, after the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index extended a record yesterday, after a Federal Reserve official said the central bank may slow the pace of stimulus as early as this summer amid disappointing economic reports.
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By Debarati Roy, Bloomberg |
May 16, 2013
Billionaire investor George Soros joined Northern Trust Corp. and BlackRock Inc. in cutting holdings of exchange-traded products backed by gold before a bear market in prices last month.