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Shares, dollar near highs on bright outlookShares, dollar near highs on bright outlook

[2012-03-15 12:00:00]
LONDON (Reuters) - European shares traded near eight-month highs on Thursday as a brighter global economic outlook fuelled investor risk appetite, underpinning...

Insight: Pre-IPO stock trading boom could be scary for investorsInsight: Pre-IPO stock trading boom could be scary for investors

[2012-03-15 12:00:00]
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - The voicemail from Felix Investments broker Jared Carmel sounded like a typical cold-call from an aggressive stock salesman. ...

Analysis: Goldman top brass takes another knockAnalysis: Goldman top brass takes another knock

[2012-03-15 12:00:00]
(Reuters) - Every time Goldman Sachs Group Inc President Gary Cohn sticks his chin out, he seems to take another hit. ...

Stock index futures signal early gainsStock index futures signal early gains

[2012-03-15 12:00:00]
(Reuters) Stock index futures pointed to a higher open on Wall Street on Thursday, with futures for the S&P 500 up 0.2...

BoAML hires UBS broker to boost weakened teamBoAML hires UBS broker to boost weakened team

[2012-03-14 12:57:00]
LONDON (Reuters) - Bank of America Merrill Lynch (BoAML) said on Wednesday it had hired UBS corporate broker Peter Luck, helping to...

Euro zone formally approves 2nd Greek bailout: statementEuro zone formally approves 2nd Greek bailout: statement

[2012-03-14 12:21:00]
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Euro zone countries formally approved on Wednesday a second, 130 billion euro financing package for Greece that will keep...

Mortgage purchase demand rose last week: MBAMortgage purchase demand rose last week: MBA

[2012-03-14 12:21:00]
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Demand for home purchases picked up for the third week in a row last week, though applications for...

China's Wen bets final year on reform pushChina's Wen bets final year on reform push

[2012-03-14 12:00:00]
BEIJING (Reuters) - China must embrace slower growth and bolder political reform to keep its economy from faltering and to spread wealth...

SEC charges five with insider trading from AA tipSEC charges five with insider trading from AA tip

[2012-03-14 12:00:00]
(Reuters) - Securities regulators charged two Ameriprise Financial advisers and three others with insider-trading, saying they made $1.8 million in illicit profits...

Most Americans back Most Americans back "Buffett tax": Reuters/Ipsos

[2012-03-14 12:00:00]
(Reuters) - Nearly two-thirds of Americans support imposing a minimum tax rate of 30 percent on those who earn $1 million or...

U.S., EU, Japan take on China at WTO over rare earthsU.S., EU, Japan take on China at WTO over rare earths

[2012-03-14 12:00:00]
WASHINGTON/BEIJING (Reuters) - The United States, Europe and Japan have joined forces to challenge China's restrictions on exports of rare-earth metals, escalating...

Banks to pay $25 million to NY state over mortgage systemBanks to pay $25 million to NY state over mortgage system

[2012-03-14 12:00:00]
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Five major U.S. banks have agreed to pay $25 million to New York State over their use of...

Greece's Alpha Bank to pull out of Eurobank merger planGreece's Alpha Bank to pull out of Eurobank merger plan

[2012-03-14 12:00:00]
ATHENS (Reuters) - Greece's Alpha Bank will propose pulling out of a planned merger with Eurobank because of the impact of the...

BMW warns sees no signs of end to incentive warBMW warns sees no signs of end to incentive war

[2012-03-14 12:00:00]
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - BMW , the world's largest premium carmaker, warned that more and more profit-eroding incentives are being offered to sell...

Japan's Sharp names new president as losses mountJapan's Sharp names new president as losses mount

[2012-03-14 12:00:00]
OSAKA, Japan (Reuters) - Sharp Corp named the head of its global operations as president to turn around a company facing a...

Fed gives mostly high grades in bank stress testsFed gives mostly high grades in bank stress tests

[2012-03-14 12:00:00]
(Reuters) - Most of the largest banks passed their annual stress test, according to the Federal Reserve, in a conservative report card...

Stock index futures signal mixed Wall Street openingStock index futures signal mixed Wall Street opening

[2012-03-14 12:00:00]
(Reuters) - Stock futures signaled a mixed opening for Wall Street on Wednesday, with futures for the S&P 500 up 0.1 percent,...

EU, U.S., Japan launch rare earth WTO case against ChinaEU, U.S., Japan launch rare earth WTO case against China

[2012-03-13 12:27:00]
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union, United States and Japan formally asked the World Trade Organization on Tuesday to settle a dispute...

BOJ refrains from easing, overrules lone stimulus proposalBOJ refrains from easing, overrules lone stimulus proposal

[2012-03-13 12:00:00]
TOKYO (Reuters) - The Bank of Japan kept monetary policy on hold on Tuesday, overruling a lone proposal for more stimulus and...

Munich Re eyes limited 2012 hit from GreeceMunich Re eyes limited 2012 hit from Greece

[2012-03-13 12:00:00]
MUNICH (Reuters) - The Greek bond swap will cause only a small dent to Munich Re's earnings, with the German reinsurer seeing...



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