| RIMM Is Smart Buy In Smart Phones The maker of BlackBerry has stiff competition, but no debt and customer loyalty should keep its stocking moving higher. forbes.com |
Italy draws attention amid Greek swaps controversy (at MarketWatch) Attention turns to potential problems with local public finances in Italy stemming from the use of derivative contracts. us.rd.yahoo.com |
U.S. bank regulatory overhaul OK'd by negotiators (at MarketWatch) House and Senate conferees agree on the most significant increase in the regulation of U.S. banks since the Great Depression. us.rd.yahoo.com |
Achieving closure with financial reform (at Financial Times) There was much to ponder at the start of summer this year. America had not passed its financial reform bill, regulators were attacking Goldman Sachs GS, and no one knew how much capital banks would be forced to have. us.rd.yahoo.com |
NYSE Euronext reports $184M profit for 2Q (AP) Trans-Atlantic stock exchange operator NYSE Euronext said Tuesday it earned $184 million in the second quarter as it saw a jump in revenue from derivatives trading and eliminated one-time charges recorded last year. us.rd.yahoo.com |