Topic: Financial Markets

South Korea's central bank on Thursday surprised markets by holding interest rates steady, defying expectations for a rise in the face of mounting...
The government is defending as "fair and adequate" its $75 million settlement with Citigroup Inc. over charges it misled investors about billions ...

Treasury bond market at a glance

Key barometers in the Treasury market late Wednesday, compared with late Tuesday. Price changes in the 10-year note and 30-year bond are per $100 ...
The former CEO of entertainment company National Lampoon Inc. has been sentenced in Philadelphia to nearly four years in prison in a stock price ...

Shanda Games 2Q net income drops 16 percent

Email Close [X] Shanda Games Ltd., a Shanghai-based online game company, said Wednesday its second-quarter net income fell 16 percent as revenue ...
Unsecured creditors of the failed hedge fund Bayou Group asked a federal court on Wednesday to uphold a $20.6 million award against Goldman...

Japan as number three

China has now officially supplanted Japan as the world's second largest economy. The question for Japan is whether or not the country will continue ...
Bank of America Corp (NYSE: BAC)'s Merrill Lynch division upgraded shares of Equity One (NYSE: EGY) from a “neutral” rating to an “underperform”...

Ad Watch: DSCC against Buck

The DSCC releases an ad warning voters against what it calls Ken Buck's extreme views in the Colorado Senate race; Alexi Giannoulias breaks away...
Paulson & Co, the world's third-largest hedge fund manager, has seen another painful month thanks to growing fears over the health of the US...