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By Alexis Xydias, Bloomberg |
May 20, 2013
The most-indebted U.S. companies are rallying more than any time in almost four years compared with the rest of the stock market amid the broadest rally since at least 1995.
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By Kevin Dugan and Sridhar Natarajan |
May 18, 2013
JPMorgan Chase & Co. is capitalizing on growing investor appetite for risky assets by selling securities betting on corporate debt.
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By Charles Mead and Sarika Gangar, Bloomberg |
April 30, 2013
Apple Inc., the iPhone maker seeking to help finance a $100 billion capital reward for shareholders with borrowed money, may sell its first bonds in almost two decades as soon as today with a six-part offering.
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By Nandini Sukumar |
April 1, 2013
Nasdaq OMX Group Inc. will buy the electronic trading system for U.S. Treasuries from BGC Partners Inc. for about $750 million in cash.
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By Mary Childs, Bloomberg |
February 15, 2013
McGraw-Hill Cos., the owner of the world’s largest ratings company, was downgraded by its biggest rival after the U.S. government filed a lawsuit that seeks as much as $5 billion in damages.
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By Emma Charlton, Bloomberg |
January 15, 2013
Fitch Ratings said its AAA credit rankings on France, the U.S. and the U.K. are likely to come under pressure this year due to slow economic growth and high debt levels.
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By John Detrixhe, Bloomberg |
January 7, 2013
Pacific Investment Management Co.’s new normal, the prediction that global economic growth and investment returns would tumble, is proving half right.
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By Inyoung Hwang, Bloomberg |
January 3, 2013
U.S. stocks fell, following the biggest rally in a year for the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index, as Federal Reserve policy makers said they will probably end their bond-purchase program sometime in 2013.
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By Laura Marcinek, Bloomberg |
November 12, 2012
Jefferies Group Inc. agreed to be acquired by its biggest shareholder, Leucadia National Corp., in a $2.8 billion deal the companies said would make the investment bank better able to weather market turmoil.
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By Lukanyo Mnyanda and Allison Bennett, Bloomberg |
October 23, 2012
The euro dropped from a five-month high against the yen after Moody’s Investors Service cut the credit ratings of five Spanish regions and French industrial confidence fell to the lowest in more than three years.