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European money market funds face cash buffer rule: EU document
ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - About half of the European Union's trillion euro money market funds would have to set aside a chunk of cash under a proposed EU reform to make a run on a fund in rocky markets less likely. Money market funds (MMFs) hold short term...Tags: Mutual Funds, European Parliament, G20, Economy, Business and Finance, European Union
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Tel Aviv Stock Exchange extends trading day to overlap with U.S.
ReutersJERUSALEM, May 23 (Reuters) - Trading hours on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange (TASE) will be extended by one hour next month to overlap more with Europe and the United States, in a bid to attract more foreign investors to Israeli stocks and bonds....Tags: Tel Aviv (Israel), Israel, Stock Market
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EXCLUSIVE-China urbanisation plan hits roadblock over spending fears-sources
ReutersBy Kevin Yao BEIJING, May 23 (Reuters) - China's plan to spend $6.5 trillion on urbanisation 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...Tags: Lobbying, Local Government, Government, Economy, Business and Finance, Beijing (China)
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Uncertainty about Federal Reserve's commitment to economic stimulus sends markets lower
NEW YORK (AP) — A global stock market slump is continuing on Wall Street as traders worry about how committed the Federal Reserve remains to keeping up its bond-buying program. The Dow Jones industrial average fell 112 points to 15,191 in early...Tags: Federal Reserve, S&P 500, Japan, Nikkei, Money and Monetary Policy
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WRAPUP 1-Asian markets sell off on Bernanke remarks, China PMI
Reuters* Asian shares down after China HSBC flash PMI, credit spreads wider * Nikkei plunges 7 percent, 11th worst daily drop * JGBs bounce after 10-year JGB yield hits year highs * Korean won worst hit as dollar rises broadly By Masayuki Kitano and Hideyuki...Tags: Marketing, Federal Reserve, Japan, Hong Kong, Economy, Business and Finance
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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: U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Lobbying, Elisse Walter, Financial Planning, Economy, Business and Finance
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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: Lobbying, Local Government, Government, Beijing (China), Economy, Business and Finance
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US stock prices ease, recovering most of an early swoon, after Chinese manufacturing contracts
NEW YORK (AP) — Stock prices are slightly lower at midday on Wall Street after manufacturing contracted unexpectedly in China this month. The Dow Jones industrial average was down 10 points at 15,297 as of noon Eastern Daylight Time, a loss of 0....Tags: Federal Reserve, Prices, S&P 500, China, Stock Activities
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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: Petroleum Industry, Restructuring and Recapitalization, Upstream Oil and Gas Activities, Companies and Corporations, Economy, Business and Finance
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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: S&P 500, Nasdaq Composite, China, Stock Market, Stock Activities
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China factory activity shrinks for first time in seven months: flash PMI
ReutersBEIJING (Reuters) - China's factory activity shrank for the first time in seven months in May as new orders fell, a preliminary manufacturing survey showed, entrenching fears that its economic recovery has stalled and that a sharper cooldown may be...Tags: Earnings Forecasts, Petroleum Industry, Japan, Beijing (China), Economy, Business and Finance
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WRAPUP 5-Bernanke says more progress needed before stimulus pullback
Reuters* Bernanke touts benefits of Fed bond buying * Says end to purchases will depend on economy * Could trim bond buys at one of the "next few meetings" * If anything, "inflation is too low," Bernanke says By Pedro da Costa and Alister Bull WASHINGTON,...Tags: Economic Policy, Economy, Business and Finance, Ben Bernanke, U.S. Congress, Productivity
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