| TradingMarkets 7 Stocks You Need to Know for Wednesday (TradingMarkets.com) Positive results from the consumer confidence front and housing numbers did not provide enough momentum to stop stocks from pushing lower at the close. On Wednesday, Investors will watch closely as Sun Microsystems and Qualcomm are slated to report earnings after the close. us.rd.yahoo.com |
NYSE Euronext returns to profit in 4th quarter (AP) Trans-Atlantic stock exchange operator NYSE Euronext said Tuesday that it returned to profit in the fourth quarter as cost-cutting efforts helped offset a drop in revenue amid falling global share trading volumes. us.rd.yahoo.com |
Local heroes outshine the City (at Financial Times) A handful of financiers feature in a Queen's birthday honours list on Saturday that fits the growing pattern of shunning the City in favour of less contentious "extra颅ordinary people" such as an Ironman champion and flying bank clerk. 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 |
Slapped wrist for Goldman and back to business (at Financial Times) Now that it has settled its fraud case against Goldman Sachs GS, the Securities and Exchange Commission should move its Washington headquarters from F street to the banks of the Potomac. us.rd.yahoo.com |