SEC reaches settlement with ex-Qwest CEO Nacchio (AP)
AP - The Securities and Exchange Commission has reached a settlement in its civil lawsuit against former Qwest CEO Joseph Nacchio.
[Sat, 04 Sep 2010 01:31:37 GMT]
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Stocks extend September rally after jobs report (AP)

In this Sept. 1, 2010 photograph, traders and specialists work the trading floor of the New York Stock Exchange, in New York. (AP Photo/David Karp)AP - The stock market had its first winning week in a month thanks to better news on the economy.



[Fri, 03 Sep 2010 21:37:49 GMT]
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Summary Box: Stock market snaps a three-week slump (AP)
AP - SEPTEMBER RALLY: The stock market had its first winning week in a month after better news on employment and manufacturing lifted shares.
[Fri, 03 Sep 2010 21:01:50 GMT]
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How the major stock indexes fared Friday (AP)
AP - The stock market had its first winning week in a month after news on the economy started getting better. The Dow Jones industrial average jumped 128 points Friday, its fourth straight day of gains. Even after its four-day run, which added 438 points to the Dow, the index is still 6.8 percent below its April high.
[Fri, 03 Sep 2010 20:56:15 GMT]
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Stocks rally as jobs data spurs optimism (Reuters)

Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, August 31, 2010. REUTERS/Brendan McDermidReuters - Wall Street closed a stellar week on Friday after recent economic data, including a stronger-than-expected labor market report, bolstered optimism that the economy would not fall back into recession.



[Fri, 03 Sep 2010 20:43:39 GMT]
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A look at economic developments around the globe (AP)
AP - A look at economic developments and activity in major stock markets around the world Friday:
[Fri, 03 Sep 2010 17:00:38 GMT]
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Stocks jump after relatively upbeat US jobs data (AP)

In this Sept. 1, 2010 photo, traders and specialists work the trading floor of the New York Stock Exchange, in New York.  (AP Photo/David Karp)AP - Stocks pushed higher Friday after a relatively upbeat U.S. jobs report for August eased concerns about the pace of the economic recovery in the world's largest economy.



[Fri, 03 Sep 2010 16:46:52 GMT]
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European stocks soar on US data; dollar breaches 85 yen (AFP)

A trader sits in front of a board displaying the German share index DAX at the stock exchange in Frankfurt. European equities surged on Friday and the dollar jumped above 85 yen as financial markets welcomed a better-than-expected payrolls report in the US.(AFP/DDP/File/Martin Oeser)AFP - European equities surged on Friday and the dollar jumped above 85 yen as financial markets welcomed a better-than-expected payrolls report in the United States.



[Fri, 03 Sep 2010 13:47:24 GMT]
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"Quote stuffing" a focus in flash crash probe (Reuters)

Traders at the New York Stock Exchange on August 31. Asian and European stocks were rising, lifted by bargain-hunting and upbeat data, as dealers set aside Wall Street's worst August performance in nine years amid stubborn US recovery doubts.(AFP/Getty Images/Spencer Platt)Reuters - U.S. regulators probing the May flash crash are focusing on a trading practice known as "quote stuffing", in which large numbers of rapid-fire orders to buy or sell stocks are placed and canceled almost immediately.



[Thu, 02 Sep 2010 19:23:36 GMT]
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US Def Sec: Afghans should lead corruption fight (AP)

U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates, right, is greeted by top NATO commander Gen. David Petraeus as he arrives in Kabul, Afghanistan on Thursday, Sept. 2, 2010.  (AP Photo/Jim Watson, Pool)AP - U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates said Thursday that while the fight against corruption must be led by Afghans, the U.S. is working on new ways to prevent millions of American dollars flowing into the nation from underwriting bribery and graft.



[Thu, 02 Sep 2010 18:53:09 GMT]
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Report: SEC Investigating canceled trades (AP)
AP - The Securities and Exchange Commission is looking into certain types of stock trade orders that could be distorting share prices and trading volume, according to The Wall Street Journal.
[Thu, 02 Sep 2010 12:25:08 GMT]
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European stocks drop before ECB rate call (AFP)

File photo of a trader at the Frankfurt stock exchange. European stock markets slid on Thursday as investors took profits from recent gains amid caution before the latest interest rate decision from the European Central Bank.(AFP/DDP/File/Martin Oeser)AFP - European stock markets slid on Thursday as investors took profits from recent gains amid caution before the latest interest rate decision from the European Central Bank.



[Thu, 02 Sep 2010 11:02:55 GMT]
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Ex-hedge fund manager charged with insider trading (Reuters)
Reuters - A former hedge fund manager has been accused by a U.S. regulator of illegal insider trading in MedImmune Inc securities prior to the acquisition of the pharmaceutical company by Britain's AstraZeneca Plc.
[Wed, 01 Sep 2010 17:15:33 GMT]
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Some BofA shareholders can apply to tap $150M fund (AP)

Mickey Levy, chief economist for the Bank of America, leaves for the midmorning break of the Saturday session of the annual Federal Reserve conference, in Jackson, Wyo., Saturday, Aug. 28, 2010.  (AP Photo/Reed Saxon)AP - Investors who lost money when Bank of America Corp. bought Merrill Lynch without disclosing Merrill's problems can start applying to tap a $150 million compensation fund.



[Wed, 01 Sep 2010 16:31:37 GMT]
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Equities make bright start to September (AFP)

A woman walks past an electronic share prices board in Tokyo. Asian and European stocks were on the rise, lifted by bargain-hunting and upbeat data, as dealers set aside Wall Street's worst August performance in nine years amid stubborn US recovery doubts.(AFP/Yoshikazu Tsuno)AFP - Asian and European stocks rose on Wednesday, lifted by bargain-hunting and upbeat data, as dealers set aside Wall Street's worst August performance in nine years amid stubborn US recovery doubts.



[Wed, 01 Sep 2010 11:16:32 GMT]
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Strong Asian data boosts world stocks (Reuters)

People are reflected in a stock index board outside a brokerage in Tokyo August 31, 2010. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-HoonReuters - World stocks kicked off September on a stronger note on Wednesday as data showed a manufacturing rebound in China and stronger-than-expected growth in Australia, while the yen held near recent 15-year peaks against the dollar.



[Wed, 01 Sep 2010 08:46:51 GMT]
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SEC says it lacked authority to charge Moody's (AP)
AP - The Securities and Exchange Commission has declined to seek fraud charges against Moody's Investors Services over its ratings of risky investments that led to the financial crisis.
[Tue, 31 Aug 2010 23:23:32 GMT]
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Fed approves sale of Morgan Stanley stock shares (AP)
AP - The Federal Reserve has approved a request by a Chinese sovereign wealth fund to acquire up to 10 percent of the voting shares of New York investment giant Morgan Stanley.
[Tue, 31 Aug 2010 21:40:38 GMT]
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Summary Box: September the worst month for stocks (AP)
AP - SEPTEMBER SLUMP: September is historically the worst month in the market and one of only three, along with February and June, when stock prices typically decline. The Standard & Poor's 500 index has declined an average of 0.6 percent in Septembers since 1950.
[Tue, 31 Aug 2010 17:24:03 GMT]
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September, February are worst months in market (AP)
AP - No month has brought worse results in the stock market than September.
[Tue, 31 Aug 2010 17:23:48 GMT]
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