Jury Still Out On Carry-Trade Currency
The U.S. dollar has gained traction recently, but the yen, euro or sterling may threaten its position. forbes.com |
[video] Goldman Shareholders Sound Off [2.0 min] (at MarketWatch)
Shareholders of Goldman Sachs express their views on the company's chief executive, it's derivatives business and the makeup of its board -- among other topics. Steve Gelsi reports from the Goldman annual meeting. us.rd.yahoo.com |
Burger King agrees $4bn sale to 3G Capital
[at Financial Times] - Burger King has agreed to be acquired by 3G, an investment fund backed by three of Brazil's foremost businessmen, in a deal valued at $4bn including debt. us.rd.yahoo.com |
Financial Stocks: Financial stocks higher as brokers gain
[at MarketWatch] - Financial stocks tip higher, with brokerage stocks leading among the gainers, though investors take a generally cautious tone ahead of the results of the Federal Reserve's monetary-policy meeting. us.rd.yahoo.com |
Bad pricing hits private equity IPOs
[at Financial Times] - This time last year investment bankers in the City of London and Wall Street were predicting a flood of initial public offerings by companies owned by private equity groups. us.rd.yahoo.com |