Showing posts with label Trading. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Trading. Show all posts

Wednesday, June 15, 2016

Visium Hedge Fund Managers Charged With Insider Trading

Visium Hedge Fund Managers Charged With Insider Trading


Two Visium employees were accused of trading on confidential information provided by a former F.D.A. employee, who was also charged in the case.


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Tuesday, June 14, 2016

Breakingviews: Regulator’s Plan to Rein In Trading Risks Raises Concerns

Breakingviews: Regulator’s Plan to Rein In Trading Risks Raises Concerns


The Commodity Futures Trading Commission wants the power to see the source codes of trading firms without a subpoena, but its request is overreaching.


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Monday, June 13, 2016

Wall St. Edges Down in Early Trading

Wall St. Edges Down in Early Trading


LinkedIn shares soared and Microsoft stock fell after Microsoft agreed to buy LinkedIn, the professional networking services firm, for $ 26.2 billion.


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Tuesday, June 7, 2016

Wall St. Is Higher in Early Trading

Wall St. Is Higher in Early Trading


Valeant Pharmaceuticals stock tumbled more than 20 percent after it reported a loss and cut its full-year forecast.


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Tuesday, May 31, 2016

Wall St. Is Mixed in Early Trading

Wall St. Is Mixed in Early Trading


Consumer spending in the United States rose 1 percent in April, the largest amount in more than six years, led by a big jump in purchases of autos and other durable goods.


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Friday, May 27, 2016

Wall St. Edges Up in Early Trading

Wall St. Edges Up in Early Trading


In deal news, shares of the machinery maker Terex plunged 19 percent after a Chinese rival, Zoomlion, abandoned its months-old takeover attempt.


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Thursday, May 26, 2016

Wall St. Is Mixed in Early Trading

Wall St. Is Mixed in Early Trading


Oil prices were rising after the government reported a larger-than-expected drop in fuel stockpiles last week


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Monday, May 23, 2016

Wall St. Is Mixed in Early Trading

Wall St. Is Mixed in Early Trading


Shares of Exxon Mobil dropped 1 percent, one of the biggest declines in the Dow, as the price of oil fell.


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Thursday, May 19, 2016

A Sports Gambler and a Former Dean Foods Chairman Charged With Insider Trading

A Sports Gambler and a Former Dean Foods Chairman Charged With Insider Trading


William T. Walters, known for sports betting, and Thomas C. Davis, who stepped down as chairman of Dean Foods, face charges.


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A Sports Gambler and a Former Dean Foods Chairman Charged With Insider Trading

A Sports Gambler and a Former Dean Foods Chairman Charged With Insider Trading


William T. Walters, known for sports betting, and Thomas C. Davis, who stepped down as chairman of Dean Foods, face charges.


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Thursday, May 12, 2016

Former Banker Sentenced in Insider Trading Case in Britain

Former Banker Sentenced in Insider Trading Case in Britain


Martyn Dodgson, a former investment banker, was sentenced to four-and-a-half years in prison after being convicted on an insider trading charge.


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Monday, May 9, 2016

Wall St. Ekes Out a Gain in Early Trading

Wall St. Ekes Out a Gain in Early Trading


Shares of Krispy Kreme Doughnuts rose 24 percent after the company agreed to be taken private.


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Monday, May 2, 2016

Wall St. Rises in Early Trading

Wall St. Rises in Early Trading


Shares of Baker Hughes rose 1 percent and Halliburton stock rose 3 percent after the two companies called off their planned merger.


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Saturday, March 26, 2016

Capt. Daniel Dusek sentenced for trading secrets for booze, sex

Capt. Daniel Dusek sentenced for trading secrets for booze, sex













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Saturday, December 12, 2015

Inside Wealth: Today’s Butlers Are Trading Silver Trays for iPads

Inside Wealth: Today’s Butlers Are Trading Silver Trays for iPads


Recruitment agencies are now seeking prospective butlers with I.T. skills to manage everything from retinal scanners to scented ventilation systems.










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Friday, December 4, 2015

9 Samsung Executives Are Subject of Insider Trading Investigation

9 Samsung Executives Are Subject of Insider Trading Investigation


The South Korean financial regulator is looking into share purchases before the merger of two subsidiaries, Cheil Industries and Samsung C&T.


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Friday, November 27, 2015

Wall St. Is Mixed in Early Trading

Wall St. Is Mixed in Early Trading


News of a widening securities industry investigation in China sent shares plummeting there.










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