| European debt woes drive euro to 13-month low (AP) The euro sank to a 13-month low Tuesday against the dollar as concerns about debt problems in Europe weighed on markets despite a massive bailout for Greece. The U.S. currency rose broadly as stocks and commodity prices tumbled. us.rd.yahoo.com |
Treasury gets $6.2 billion from Citigroup sales (AP) The Treasury Department said Wednesday it raised $6.2 billion from the sale of 1.5 billion shares of Citigroup stock it received as part of the government's rescue of the bank. The government sold the shares at a profit as it seeks to recoup the costs of the $700 billion financial bailout. us.rd.yahoo.com |
Online system launched to provide data latency (at Financial Times) NYSE Euronext and Corvil on Thursday unveiled an online system allowing exchanges and companies that deliver market data to traders to compare the speed at which they receive data in a standardised way. us.rd.yahoo.com |
Treasure or junk? Spain finds possible shipwrecks [AP] - Spanish Navy vessels looking for sunken treasure off the country's coast have found around 100 possible shipwrecks in the first fruit of a drive to protect Spain's historical heritage from private salvagers seeking gold and other booty. us.rd.yahoo.com |
Business Insider and NYSE Euronext Celebrate New York City’s Digital Community and “2010 Silicon Alley 100” [Business Wire] - Yesterday evening, Business Insider and NYSE Euronext recognized innovators in the New York City tech community, the “Silicon Alley 100” , at a reception on the trading floor of the New York Stock Exchange . us.rd.yahoo.com |