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The Age of Vulnerability
October 13th, 2014
Two new studies show, once again, the magnitude of the inequality problem plaguing the United States. The first, the US Census Bureau’s annual income and poverty report, shows that, despite the economy’s supposed recovery from the Great Recession, ordinary ...
Ruble Risks Betrayal at Home in Nation’s Rush for Dollars
October 13th, 2014
More Russians are beginning to keep their cash in dollars and euros as the ruble tumbles to records amid central bank efforts to maintain control over the pace of the decline. The number of people with foreign-currency holdings rose ...
Canadian Pacific Makes Deal offer to CSX
October 13th, 2014
The CSX has been cool to the idea of a transaction, which would create a company worth more than $60 billion, people briefed on the matter said. If completed, a deal would unite two of the biggest railroad operators at ...
SEC Charges Current and Former E*TRADE Subsidiaries With Improperly Selling Penny Stocks
October 10th, 2014
The Securities and Exchange Commission announced an enforcement action against current and former brokerage subsidiaries of E*TRADE Financial Corporation that failed in their gatekeeper roles and improperly engaged in unregistered sales of microcap stocks on behalf of their customers. ...
Former Hanlong Executive Charged on Insider Trading
October 10th, 2014
A mining executive who fled Australia three years ago has been extradited from Hong Kong and charged with 104 insider trading offenses linked to planned takeovers by a Sichuan Hanlong Group unit. Xiao Hui, also known as Steven Xiao, ...
Ex-wife of Glock founder sues him over millions
October 10th, 2014
Lawsuit accuses gun maker of conspiring to cheat her out of money she is owed. After working decades to build a wildly successful firearms company, Gaston Glock conspired with associates to push out his ex-wife and business partner of ...
Dow plunges nearly 300 points on host of fears
October 10th, 2014
The Dow, S&P 500 and the Nasdaq are all tanking big-time. Renewed worries about global economic growth, corporate earnings and market valuations propelled U.S. stocks to huge losses Thursday. The Dow Jones industrial average sank 335 points (2%) to ...
Obama Had Security Fears on JPMorgan Data Breach
October 9th, 2014
President Obama and his top national security advisers began receiving periodic briefings on the huge cyberattack at JPMorgan Chase and other financial institutions this summer, part of a new effort to keep security officials as updated on major cyberattacks ...
Vertical Integration Group LLC, to Pay over $2.5 Million in Monetary Sanctions
October 9th, 2014
Federal Court Orders Florida Resident Richard Morello and His Florida Company, Vertical Integration Group LLC, to Pay over $2.5 Million in Monetary Sanctions for Engaging in Illegal, Off-Exchange Precious Metals Transactions Junior Alexis, Florida Resident and Vertical Integration Group, ...
Thursday October 9: OSB Daily Technical Analysis- Indices
October 9th, 2014
OSB Daily Technical Analysis for October 9, 2014 S&P 500 Strong rally in the S&P 500 helped by FOMC minutes pushed the index higher with bulls charging in with a vengeance. Market likely to go higher. A clear close ...
