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By Amy Thomson, Bloomberg |
April 11, 2013
Microsoft Corp. tumbled the most in five months after Goldman Sachs Group Inc. said personal- computer market-share losses are accelerating and its push into consumer electronics hasn’t gained traction.
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By James Paton, Laurie Hays and Soraya Permatasari, Bloomberg |
April 10, 2013
BHP Billiton Ltd., the biggest mining company, said the shale boom in the U.S. will spur an industrial revival and transform the world’s largest economy.
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By Nina Mehta |
April 9, 2013
U.S. exchanges and some brokers will be required to conduct coordinated trading tests to show they can recover from natural disasters.
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By Matthew Leising |
April 9, 2013
The ISDA has hired consulting firm Oliver Wyman to make recommendations on how to modify its interest-rate swap pricing process.
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By Matthew Leising |
April 8, 2013
The CFTC reportedly has issued subpoenas as part of an investigation into possible price manipulation of interest-rate swaps.
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By Dave Michaels, Bloomberg |
April 8, 2013
The U.S. Senate confirmed Mary Jo White to lead the Securities and Exchange Commission, putting the former U.S. attorney in charge of an agency that has failed to satisfy critics with its response to the financial crisis.
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By Whitney Kisling and Alexis Xydias, Bloomberg |
April 8, 2013
Even bulls are taking steps to protect profits after gains in U.S. stocks added $10 trillion to equity values, convinced the first decline in earnings since 2009 will spur losses in the historically weak second quarter.
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By John Detrixhe and Neal Armstrong, Bloomberg |
April 8, 2013
The yen weakened beyond 99 per dollar for the first time since May 2009 on speculation Bank of Japan measures to fight deflation announced last week will further debase the currency.
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By Christine Harper and Daniel Kruger, Bloomberg |
April 4, 2013
Primary dealers, the select group of banks and brokers that have held a seat at the center of the U.S. government debt market since 1960, are losing influence.
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By John Detrixhe, Bloomberg |
April 3, 2013
The yen gained versus the dollar, erasing yesterday’s loss, amid speculation a decision tomorrow by the Bank of Japan will signal its monetary-easing efforts will fall short of its goals and fail to reignite inflation.