World stocks rise on U.S. data, euro gains on Spain
World stock markets advanced on Friday, posting double-digit gains for the quarter, as economic reports showing U.S. consumer spending and sentiment still on the rise helped buoy stock prices and unde
Face time with Facebook CEO stirs concerns on Wall Street
Mark Zuckerberg wants at least $5 billion from Wall Street investors, but those investors will not be getting much face time in return.
The Facebook co-founder and CEO made that clear when he skipped
Asian markets mostly up but Chinese fears cap rise
Asian markets were mostly higher on Monday following a positive lead from Wall Street and bargain hunting after last week's losses but gains were capped by lingering concerns over China's economy.
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Dow closes above 13,000 for first time since 2008
The blue-chip Dow Jones Industrial Average closed Tuesday above 13,000 for the first time since the financial crisis five years ago, as stocks rallied despite a mixed bag of economic news.
The Dow, w
Cisco Q3 revenue outlook strong after Q2 results beat estimates
Network equipment maker Cisco Systems Inc promised further revenue growth after its second quarter results beat estimates, thanks to a restructuring, leading to a dividend increase.
The company, a se
Wall Street Sheriff Preet Bharara on Time cover
Indian-American attorney Preet Bharara, nicknamed the Sheriff of Wall Street for prosecuting the likes of Rajat Gupta, the poster boy of Indian business in America, has made it to the cover of Time ma
LA 'Occupy' protesters brace for possible eviction
Hundreds of anti-Wall Street protesters in Los Angeles built make-shift barricades late Tuesday to guard against a feared imminent police action to evict them, two days after a deadline expired.
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Ex-banker turned Hindu monk urges Wall St to meditate
Rasanath Das, an ex-investment banker turned Hindu monk, was spending recent Sunday afternoons leading Occupy Wall Street protesters in meditation until police cleared their camp at New York's Zuccott
Citigroup could cut up to 3,000 jobs: Report
Citigroup In is planning to cut as many as 900 jobs from its securities and banking division as it grapples with turmoil in equity and debt markets, the Wall Street Journal reported on Tuesday.
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Coming soon, a movie on the Wall Street protests
A pair of New York filmmakers are joining forces with scores of people around the country to make a documentary on the month-long 'Occupy Wall Street' protests to provide an accurate and "up-close" vi