Market News
Fear of Losing Out Drives M&A Boom
Wall Street Journal - 27 Jun 2015 01:43
About $2.15 trillion of M&A deals or offers have been announced globally so far this year, putting 2015 on pace to challenge the 2007 record.
Valentino Rossi teaches young rival a lesson
CNN - 27 Jun 2015 23:23
Motorcycling's old master showed he can still pull off a few tricks on Saturday, as Valentino Rossi made an audacious late move to triumph in the prestigious Dutch TT race at Assen.
Eurozone Rejects Greek Bailout Extension
Wall Street Journal - 27 Jun 2015 23:09
Eurozone finance ministers rejected a Greek request for a one-month extension to its bailout program, setting off a period of high uncertainty for the country that could end in its exit from the eurozone.
The Week Ahead: Will "Bubbleland" Fears Trigger Heavier Selling?
Forbes - 27 Jun 2015 13:29
The 8% drop Friday in Shanghai Composite set the tone for many of the markets on Friday though some were able to buck the trend. The Shanghai is now down over 20% from the high just made earlier this month. With just a f...
Gold recovers on demand from jewellers, global cues
livemint.com - 27 Jun 2015 12:35China's Central Bank Cuts Rates
Wall Street Journal - 27 Jun 2015 12:25
In an unprecedented easing move, China's central bank cut both its benchmark interest rates and the amount of reserves certain banks are required to hold.
BP's Head of Technology Harnesses Petaflops to Drive Headline Efficiencies
Forbes - 27 Jun 2015 11:14
Most would assume that technology jargon and computing prowess would not be part of conversations with senior oil and gas executives, and the sector is often chided for being behind the digital curve.
Weak Prices Push Rusal Toward Further Aluminum Cuts
Wall Street Journal - 27 Jun 2015 03:01
Weak aluminum prices have caused Rusal to mull further production cuts this fall.
Your Many FICO Scores
Wall Street Journal - 27 Jun 2015 01:07
More lenders are showing customers a FICO score. But recipients need to understand they each have multiple FICO numbers.
Earnings for Apollo Group Expected to Fall
Forbes - 27 Jun 2015 01:00
Wall Street is expecting lower profit for Apollo Group when the company reports its third quarter results on Monday, June 29, 2015. Analysts are expecting earnings per share of 47 cents after the company booked a profit ...
China Stocks, a New World
Wall Street Journal - 27 Jun 2015 00:46
Even with the latest drop, Chinese shares have more than doubled over the past year. We weigh the pros and cons of the world's hottest major market.