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E MC’s outlook Hopkinton-based data storage company EMC Corp. cut its 2009 profit forecast because of a $100 million charge it will take this quarter from a restructuring of international subsidiaries. Madoff mess A bankruptcy court judge shot down a...
Tags: Boston, Confidence tricksters, EMC Corporation, NASDAQ, Business Finance, Irving Picard, economics, Bernard Madoff, Madoff investment scandal, Hopkinton
Nasdaq OMX Inc. said late Tuesday short interest rose over a two-week period to 6.49 billion shares in 2,891 securities at the end of Nov. 13 from 6.36 billion shares in 2,895 issues at the end of Oct. 30. A short sale means the sale of a security that...
Tags: San Francisco, NASDAQ OMX Group, Short selling, NASDAQ, Business Finance, Financial regulation, Stock market, Short, Financial markets, OMX
U.S. stocks were mostly flat in low volume on Tuesday as the Federal Reserve lifted its growth estimates for 2010, offsetting data that showed the economy grew at a slower-than-expected pace in the third quarter. Revised government data showed gross...
Tags: Federal Reserve, S&P, Hewlett, Index, S&P 500, NASDAQ, Nasdaq Composite, Stock market downturn, Dow Jones & Company, Stock market, Dow Jones Industrial Average, Business Finance
Up on Wall Street, the pinstripe-and-wingtip crowd can't sell these stocks fast enough...With the notable -- and justifiable -- exception of PacSun, Fools seem inclined to wait and see whether these stocks can pull out of their respective funks. One stock...
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U.S. stocks started mildly lower on Tuesday, with energy shares pacing the decline as oil futures dropped 80 cents to under $77 a barrel. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was off 16.25 points at 10,434.70.
Tags: Energy Shares Weigh MarketWatch, U.S, New York, Nasdaq Composite, Futures contract, NASDAQ, S&P 500, Economy of the United States, Dow Jones & Company, Dow Jones Industrial Average, Business Finance
U.S. stock futures pared an early Tuesday rise to turn mostly lower after the Commerce Department reported the economy expanded at a 2.8% annualized rate in the third quarter. Futures for the Dow Jones Industrial Average were off 2 points at 10,420.00.
Tags: stock futures, futures pare, Mexico, Mexico City, Dow Jones Industrial Average, NASDAQ, S&P 500, Dow Jones & Company, Derivatives, Futures contract, Business Finance
U.S. stocks fell on Tuesday, a day after the Dow hit a 13-month high, after data showed an improving economy, but at a slower rate than expected. Growth domestic product grew a hair less than forecast in the third quarter, at a 2.8 percent annual rate.
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B ernard Madoff whistleblower Harry Markopolos’ lawyer is demanding the SEC pay Madoff’s victims huge damages for “completely botching” chances to shut the scammer down years ago. “A series of (Madoff investigatory moves) taken by SEC employees . . ....
Tags: SEC, Bernard Madoff, Gaytri Kachroo, madoff victims, Harry Markopolos, Boston, NASDAQ, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Ponzi scheme, Madoff investment scandal, economics, Confidence tricksters, Law Crime
CA Inc. (Nasdaq: CA) president and COO Michael Christenson is on vacation in Israel with his family. Nevertheless he took time out to tell "Globes" that he is one of the candidates to replace CEO John Swainson who steps down at the end of the year.
Tags: CA Inc., Israeli, Michael Christenson, John Swainson, Israel, Rishon Le Zion, Globes, Caterpillar Inc., CA Inc., NASDAQ, Business Finance
Irving Picard, the liquidator for Bernard Madoff's investment-advisory business, asked a judge to approve $22.1 million in fees for him and his team with the law firm Baker & Hostetler, for five months of work. The fees, which include a 10 percent "public...
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