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US STOCKS SNAPSHOT - Dow, Nasdaq edge up in choppy trading
ReutersNEW YORK, May 23 (Reuters) - U.S. stocks hit session highs in a volatile session on Thursday with the Dow industrials posting a second straight swing of more than 160 points as investors digest the Federal Reserve's evolving policy stance. The Dow...Tags: Stock Activities, S&P 500, Stock Market, NASDAQ, Nasdaq Composite
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Dollar tumbles vs yen on Nikkei loss, Chinese data
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - The dollar was on track for its biggest daily drop in a month against the yen on Thursday after a sharp slide in Japanese stocks and weak Chinese factory activity data prompted a rush for the safe-haven Japanese currency. The yen...Tags: Deutsche Bank AG, Prices, Marketing, International Monetary Fund, UBS AG
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GLOBAL MARKETS-Shares volatile on uncertain growth outlook, dollar lower
Reuters* U.S. shares recover, but growth outlook still uncertain * Japan, Europe tumble after weak data from China, euro zone * Dollar index lower, yen gains against dollar By Ryan Vlastelica NEW YORK, May 23 (Reuters) - U.S. stocks and bonds were volatile...Tags: European Central Bank, Japan, Hewlett-Packard Co., Globalization, Money and Monetary Policy
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Goldman Sachs banker settles SEC 'pay-to-play' charges
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - Former Goldman Sachs banker Neil Morrison agreed to pay $100,000 to settle charges for his role in a pay-to-play scheme involving a Massachusetts gubernatorial campaign, the largest such penalty paid by an individual, the U.S....Tags: Politics, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Bonds, Securities, Elections
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HP supports Dow, limits S&P's loss in choppy trade
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - Stocks slipped on Thursday but finished sharply off their session lows as a rally in Hewlett-Packard's shares offset worries about weak Chinese manufacturing data and the prospects of the Federal Reserve reducing its monetary...Tags: Corporate Officers, Macy's, Elan Corporation Plc, U.S. Supreme Court, Green Mountain Coffee Roasters, Inc.
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COLUMN: Revenge of the markets: James Saft
ReutersBy James Saft May 23 (Reuters) - For months, markets have been dancing to central bankers' tune, but that may now be changing. It must have been fun to be a central banker in the early part of 2013: You say "jump" and Mr. Market says "how high?" That...Tags: European Central Bank, Japan, Shinzo Abe, Money and Monetary Policy, Credit Ratings
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Column: Revenge of the markets - James Saft
Reuters(Reuters) - For months, markets have been dancing to central bankers' tune, but that may now be changing. It must have been fun to be a central banker in the early part of 2013: You say "jump" and Mr. Market says "how high?" That seems to have ended...Tags: European Central Bank, Japan, Shinzo Abe, Money and Monetary Policy, Credit Ratings
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Fiduciary rule, long postponed, faces more delays, lobbying
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - The long-running Washington debate over whether and how to beef up ethical standards for Wall Street brokers who give financial advice shows no sign of ending. Some industry lobbyists are even stepping up their lobbying on the so-...Tags: Financial Planning, Politics, Labor Legislation, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Securities
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Exclusive :China urbanization plan hits roadblock over spending fears - sources
ReutersBEIJING (Reuters) - China's plan to spend $6.5 trillion on urbanization to bolster the economy is running into snags, sources close to the government said, as top leaders fear another spending binge could push up local debt levels and inflate a property...Tags: Local Government, Politics, Beijing (China), National Government, Government
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Nigeria's NNPC and Exxon unit to tap bond market by 2016
ReutersABUJA/GENEVA, May 23 (Reuters) - Nigeria's state oil company and a subsidiary of Exxon Mobil plan to tap the bond market by 2016 to fill a funding shortfall in their oil exploration joint venture, the companies said. Exxon and the Nigerian National...Tags: Exxon Mobil Corporation, Nigeria, Bonds, Upstream Oil and Gas Activities, Joint Ventures
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US STOCKS SNAPSHOT-Wall St falls at open on stimulus worry, China data
ReutersNEW YORK, May 23 (Reuters) - U.S. stocks fell at the open on Thursday, putting the S&P 500 on track for its first back-to-back daily drop in a month, on concerns the U.S. Federal Reserve's stimulus measures may be scaled back sooner than hoped and over...Tags: Stock Activities, S&P 500, Stock Market, China, Nasdaq Composite
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European money market funds face cash buffer rule - EU document
Reuters* EU readies first shadow banking reform * Some funds face cash buffer requirement * Funds could get time to build up buffer * Industry says buffer won't bolster financial stability By Huw Jones LONDON, May 23 (Reuters) - About half of the European...Tags: Politics, International Organizations, G20, Finance, Mutual Funds
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