| TradingMarkets 7 ETFs You Need to Know for Wednesday (TradingMarkets.com) Sellers were most aggressive in both the financial and materials sectors on Tuesday, extending oversold conditions in exchange-traded funds like the iShares Dow Jones U.S. Financial Sector Index Fund ETF, IYF and the PowerShares DB Base Metals Fund ETF, DBB. us.rd.yahoo.com |
MarketWatch First Take: Financial reform's triple threat to Wall Street (at MarketWatch) Senate Democrats failed in their bid to head off the kibosh on ending the debate on financial reform, but as debate resumes Thursday, chances are the bill could become stronger, not weaker, writes David Weidner. us.rd.yahoo.com |
Altria issues $800M in notes (AP) Cigarette maker Altria Group Inc. said Friday that it has issued $800 million of its notes due 2015. The 4.125 percent notes mature on Sept. 11, 2015, the company said in a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. us.rd.yahoo.com |
Blowing Their Own Horn: Will The World Cup Lure Investment Capital To South Africa? As the world watches the action in South Africa, we check out winning investments that provide exposure to this area. forbes.com |
Breaking: KKR buying Goldman [at Fortune] - Private equity giant KKR  has agreed to acquire the proprietary trading desk of Goldman Sachs , as first reported just a few minutes ago by Dealbook. The move would appear to be in response to the financial reform bill's so-called Volcker Rule. us.rd.yahoo.com |