NEW YORK (Reuters) - The Dow industrials snapped an eight-session winning streak on Friday, as renewed worries about Greece sparked a climb in the dollar and weighed on U.S. stocks. Sectors sensitive to dollar moves were hit hard, including materials, chip makers ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Gary Gensler, who once supported market deregulation blamed for the recent financial meltdown, has been winning over members of Congress who had been skeptical of his ability to rein in Wall Street as the top U.S. futures regulator. A ...
LONDON (Reuters) - European shares rose modestly on Friday, lifted by gains in banking stocks, but concerns over Greece's large debt burden remained, keeping the euro on the back foot against the dollar. The boost to banks came as British lender Lloyds ...
Stock futures trading in narrow range ahead of unemployment, inflation reports Stock futures are trading in a narrow range, a day after the Dow Jones industrial average rose to its highest level of the year. Investors are heading into Thursday trading tentatively ...
Summary Box: Options exchange CBOE plans long-expected IPO of up to $300 million LONG WAIT: The settlement of a nearly two-year legal dispute over payment for ownership rights with with the CME Group Inc. in August 2008 cleared the way for the ...
Options exchange CBOE files for $300 million IPO as it converts from member-owned organization The last major private exchange left in the U.S., the Chicago Board Options Exchange, filed for an initial public offering of up to $300 million Thursday. The CBOE ...
FILE - In this June 22, 2009 file photo, U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission Chairman Gary Gensler testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington, before the Senate Banking Committee. Gensler criticized Wall Street's stance on proposed new oversight for the shadowy $600 trillion ...
In this March 8, 2010 photo, a sign for Wall Street is shown near the New York Stock Exchange. Stock futures fell slightly after the Labor Department said first-time claims for jobless benefits fell slightly less than expected.(AP Photo/Mark Lennihan) Copyright 2010 ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A central Congressional player in financial reform legislation on Wednesday said he is willing to close a potential loophole that might allow big derivatives traders to avoid public scrutiny of their deals. "I don't want to let the financial ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Congress should not create blanket exemptions from new rules designed to make trading of over-the-counter derivatives more transparent, a commissioner on the top U.S. futures regulator said on Tuesday. Michael Dunn said the Commodity Futures Trading Commission should be ...
