- Facebook market makers' losses total at least $100 … Reuters - 14 minutes ago
By Jessica Toonkel and John McCrank REUTERS - Claims by four of Wall Street's main market makers against Nasdaq over Facebook's botched IPO are likely to exceed $100 million, as they and other traders ...
- Email, wiretaps, at trial link Rajat Gupta to Raja … Reuters - 1 hour 4 minutes ago
By Grant McCool NEW YORK (Reuters) - Using FBI wiretaps, email, phone records and the testimony of a Goldman Sachs Group Inc director, U.S. prosecutors drew a picture for jurors on Thursday of events that ...
- Hunt Under Fresh Pressure Over BSkyB Bid Sky News - 1 hour 46 minutes ago
Downing Street is facing fresh questions over the decision to appoint Culture Secretary Jeremy Hunt to oversee the controversial bid for BSkyB by Rupert Murdoch's News Corporation.It comes after the Leveson ...
- 'Grexit' holds risks for Wall Street, Washington AFP - 2 hours 15 minutes ago
A man walks in the street in the center of Athens. For two years Washington and Wall Street have been bracing for Greece's eurozone exit, but despite the preparations, fears remain that an "X factor" ...
- Stocks eke out gains, euro falls Reuters - 3 hours ago
By Richard Leong NEW YORK (Reuters) - Global stocks eked out gains on T hursday while the euro fell as data suggested Europe's debt woes were spreading and worsening a global economic slowdown, adding ...
- Oil prices rise on EU Greece support, Iran impasse AFP - 3 hours ago
Norwegian energy giant Statoil's Huldra oil rig in the North Sea. Oil prices perked up Thursday after European leaders reaffirmed their desire to see Greece stay in the euro and Iran and world powers deadlocked ...
- Clegg: Euro Break-Up Would Harm Britain Sky News - 3 hours ago
Deputy prime minister Nick Clegg has issued a fresh warning about the drastic consequences of Greece leaving the euro for Britain and slammed the "piecemeal" response of EU leaders to the crisis.On ...
- Eurozone strains intensify as 'massive shock' loom … AFP - 4 hours ago
European Central Bank President Mario Draghi talks to media as he leaves after a meeting of European Union leaders in Brussels. Draghi said the EU was at "a crucial moment in its history" and ...
- Vatican Bank head ousted as Holy See fights scanda … AFP - 4 hours ago
Head of the Vatican bank Ettore Gotti Tedeschi, pictured in 2010, was forced to resign from his post on Thursday "for failing to carry out duties of primary importance," the Holy See said in ...
- Nasdaq caused $35 mn loss in Facebook IPO: broker AFP - 4 hours ago
A New York broker has asked Nasdaq to compensate it for up to $35 million in losses on the Facebook initial public offering due to the market's computer problems on the first day of trade.
Shoppers at Tokyo's Mitsukoshi department store in January 2012. Consumer prices in Japan rose 0.2 percent year on year in April, posting an increase for the third straight month on higher energy costs, ... More »Japan consumer prices up 0.2% in April
