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Sons of Italy Foundation Honors Sec'y of State Hillary Rodham Clinton at Annual
San Antonio Business Journal - 5 Hours ago
/PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Sons of Italy Foundation (SIF) will honor U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton at its 24th annual gala in Washington, D.C. May 23.� Secretary Clinton will accept
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Japan's Economy Grows More-Than-Estimated 4.1% on Quake Work
San Francisco Chronicle - 68 Minutes ago
May 17 (Bloomberg) -- Japanâ??s economy expanded faster than estimated in the first quarter, propelled by reconstruction spending thatâ??s poised to fade just as a worsening in Europeâ??s crisis threatens
Japanâ??s Economy Grows More-Than-Estimated 4.1% on Quake Work Washington Post
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Japan economy rebounds in first quarter on firm consumption
Yahoo! Maktoob News - 105 Minutes ago
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's economy grew 1.0 percent in January-March from the previous quarter, powering ahead of other major industrial nations thanks to rebuilding of the tsunami-battered northeast,
Japan Growth Rebounds in First Quarter on Consumption CNBC
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Asia Stocks Swing Between Gains, Losses on Japan Growth, Greece
San Francisco Chronicle - 49 Minutes ago
May 17 (Bloomberg) -- Asian stocks swung between gains and losses as faster-than-estimated economic growth in Japan and optimism the Federal Reserve will do more to stimulate the U.S. economy offset concern
Asian Stocks Swing Between Gains, Losses on Japan, Greece BusinessWeek
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UPDATE 1-Several brokerages stop taking Facebook IPO orders
Reuters UK - 5 Hours ago
9:42pm BST (Adds detail from firms, sources) By Jessica Toonkel NEW YORK, May 16 (Reuters) - Investors who want Facebook Inc shares when the No. 1 online social network goes public later this week may
Brokers stop taking Facebook IPO orders Australian Financial Review
Several brokerages stop taking Facebook IPO orders (Reuters) Yahoo!Xtra
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China Postal Express IPO to Fund Online-Shopping Push: Freight
La Repubblica - 2 Hours ago
May 17 (Bloomberg) -- China Postal Express & Logistics Co., the nationâ??s biggest courier, is seeking 9.98 billion yuan ($1.6 billion) in an initial public offering as it struggles to keep pace with
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Singapore Warns of Europe Default Risk as Economy Expands 10%
San Francisco Chronicle - 88 Minutes ago
May 17 (Bloomberg) -- Singaporeâ??s government said the risk of a â??disorderlyâ? debt default in Europe canâ??t be ruled out, clouding the outlook for its economy even as growth rebounded last quarter.
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Oil Trades Near Six-Month Low on Stockpiles, Strategic Reserves
La Repubblica - 2 Hours ago
May 17 (Bloomberg) -- Oil traded near the lowest price in more than six months in New York after U.S. stockpiles rose to the highest level since 1990 and a report signaled the nation may release emergency
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Japanâ??s Economy Grows More-Than-Forecast 4.1% in First Quarter
BusinessWeek - 2 Hours ago
Japanâ??s economy grew more than economists forecast in the first quarter as reconstruction from last yearâ??s earthquake boosted public investment and consumer spending rose. Gross domestic product gained
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Is Facebook Sucking Oxygen Out of the IPO Market?
BusinessWeek - 61 Minutes ago
As Facebook increases the size and price range of its initial public offering, the rest of the IPO market is starting to sputter. According to data compiled by Bloomberg, thereâ??s been an uptick in the
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Oil Advances After Japanâ??s Economy Expands Faster Than Forecast
BusinessWeek - 46 Minutes ago
Oil traded near the lowest price in more than six months in New York after U.S. stockpiles rose to the highest level since 1990 and a report signaled the nation may release emergency reserves. Futures
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Japan economy grows at 4.1 pct annual rate from January to March amid disaster recovery
Washington Post - 57 Minutes ago
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Japan says its economy grew at 4.1 percent annual rate from January to March amid
Washington Post - 76 Minutes ago
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Facebook IPO size 25% bigger
TheStar.com.my - 2 Hours ago
NEW YORK: Facebook Inc increased the size of its initial public offering (IPO) by almost 25%, and could raise as much as US$16bil as strong investor demand for a share of the No.1 social network trumps
Facebook boosts IPO size by 25% Business Standard India
Reuters â?? Facebook Boost IPO Size by 25% Private Equity HUB
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Low stock prices whet M&A players' appetites
Globe and Mail - 84 Minutes ago
Stock trader Mike Ser bought shares of Research In Motion Ltd. because he foresees a takeover. The Toronto-based trader didnt buy the company because he thinks it will bounce back. On the contrary, its
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Wall St falls on euro zone concerns
Reuters India - 7 Hours ago
By Chuck Mikolajczak NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. stocks fell in choppy trade on Wednesday, putting the S&P 500 on track for its fourth consecutive decline as concerns about the euro zone continue to be
Stocks end lower on euro zone concerns MSNBC
Wall Street ends down on euro zone concerns Reuters India
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U.S. stocks, euro fall on ECB news, Fed minutes
CNBC - 6 Hours ago
NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. stocks and the euro slid on Wednesday on news that some Greek banks face emergency funding needs, while minutes from the Federal Reserve's April meeting showed U.S. economic
US stocks, euro fall on ECB news, Fed minutes GMA News.tv
US stocks mixed, euro down on ECB news, Fed minutes Sharenet
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Facebook boosts size of IPO by 25 percent
KFSN Fresno - 89 Minutes ago
File: Facebook Stock (KFSN Photo) Tags: facebook, business NEW YORK -- Facebook says 25 percent more shares will be sold as investors clamor for shares in the year's hottest stock offering. Facebook
New: Facebook boosts size of IPO by 25 percent Northwest Herald
Facebook boosts size of IPO by 25% The Hindu
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Oil prices down about 13 percent since the beginning of May, gas pump price averages
Washington Post - 6 Hours ago
NEW YORK â?? The price of oil continues to decline on the expectation that world markets will be flush with extra supplies this year. Benchmark U.S. crude on Wednesday fell by $1.17 to finish at a seven-month
Oil down about 13 per cent since the beginning of May, pump price averages $3.73 CHNI-FM
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Euro, U.S. stocks fall on ECB, Fed minutes
Reuters - 5 Hours ago
U.S. stocks and the euro slid on Wednesday on news that some Greek banks face emergency funding needs, while minutes from the Federal Reserve's April meeting showed U.S. economic prospects remain sobering.
Euro, US stocks fall on ECB, Fed mi Yahoo! UK and Ireland
Euro, US stocks fall on ECB, Fed minutes Business Recorder
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Fed wary of any US spending cuts
BBC - 7 Hours ago
The Federal Reserve is worried about the impact on the US economy if government spending is cut sharply. "The possibility of a sharp fiscal tightening in the United States was also considered a sizable
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Officials urge fuller Fed policy reports
Reuters - 2 Hours ago
The Federal Reserve, which has taken already taken extraordinary steps in the past couple of years to provide greater transparency, is considering a range of ways to sharpen its communication on the possible
Officials urge fuller Fed policy reports Reuters Yahoo! Finance
FED FOCUS-Officials urge fuller Fed policy reports TrustLaw
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Greece moves to new elections
CNN - 20 Hours ago
Athens, Greece (CNN) -- Unable to cobble together a workable coalition, Greek President Karolos Papoulias has called for all parties to meet with him Wednesday to set up a caretaker government that will
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FINRA makes BrokerCheck more user-friendly
Reuters UK - 6 Hours ago
8:51pm BST May 16 (Reuters) - The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority said it has added features to a free research tool to help investors check the background of brokers and brokerages, including
FINRA Enhances BrokerCheck Capabilities Mondo Visione
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Oil, Gold Slide as Dollar Gains on Greece; U.S. Stocks Fluctuate
San Francisco Chronicle - 6 Hours ago
May 16 (Bloomberg) -- Oil slid to a six-month low and gold fell as the Dollar Index extended a record-long rally amid concern Greeceâ??s financial crisis is worsening. U.S. stocks fluctuated and Treasuries
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