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SEC files insider-trading case over option buys (Reuters)

yahoo.com     4 hrs ago          

Reuters - U.S. regulators filed insider trading charges on Friday against unknown individuals accused of making suspiciously well-timed purchases of call options in two companies before they announced multibillion-dollar                

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Tech M&A plunges in second quarter

techconfidential.com     1 hr ago   2 related          

The technology industry may be weathering the worst of the economic storms, but tech M&A is suffering. The total enterprise value of deals in the sector in the second quarter was roughly $31 billion, down 59% from nearly $75...                

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UPDATE 1-Westfield exec refuses US Senate panel tax queries

reuters.com     2 hrs ago   8 related          

WASHINGTON, July 25 (Reuters) - The group managing director of Australia-based Westfield Group , a major shopping mall group, refused on Friday to answer questions from a U.S. Senate subcommittee investigating international tax...                

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New York sues UBS, alleges auction-rate fraud

washingtonpost.com     12 hrs ago   124 related          

NEW YORK (Reuters) - New York State sued UBS AG on Thursday, accusing the Swiss bank of committing a "multi-billion dollar fraud" by steering broker clients into auction-rate securities that became impossible to sell once the...                

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Ahead of the Bell: Delphi, Appaloosa in court

ibtimes.com     12 hrs ago   3 related          

A bankruptcy judge will consider whether to allow Delphi Corp. to pursue a lawsuit against the Appaloosa Management hedge fund, which pulled out of a $2.55 billion investment deal to take an equity stake in the auto parts...                

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wsj.com: [Honda, like its peers, is adjusting production away from trucks to smaller fuel-efficient models that are more attractive to buyers as gas prices go up.] wsj.com

Honda Posts 8.1% Rise in Net

wsj.com     11 hrs ago   100 related          

Honda posted a surprise 8.1% rise in net profit as strong demand for its fuel-sipping vehicles in the U.S. and increased sales to emerging markets helped offset the impact of higher raw-material costs and a stronger yen.                

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UK economy headed for a slump says national institute

fxstreet.com     11 hrs ago   1 related          

The U.K. pound fell against the euro after the National Institute for Economic and Social Research said the economy faces its worst performance since the 1990s recession. Britain's gross domestic product will rise 1.5 percent...                

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Mortgage rates up; 30-year reaches a high

signonsandiego.com     8 hrs ago   50 related          

Mortgage rates shot up this week with 30-year mortgages climbing to the highest level in nearly a year. Freddie Mac reported that its nationwide survey showed rates on 30-year mortgages surged to 6.63 percent this week from...                

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Foreclosures More than Double; Uptick Seen in Durable Goods

pbs.org     7 hrs ago   177 related          

U.S. homeowners lost 220,000 homes to foreclosure in the second quarter, according to a report issued Friday by RealtyTrac, Inc., a marketer of foreclosed homes. The numbers represent a 14 percent jump over the first quarter of...                

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Sues UBS for Auction Deception

freemarketnews.com     7 hrs ago          

Friday, July 25, 2008 - FreeMarketNews.com The New York Times reports that Andrew Cuomo, New York's attorney general, has sued UBS AG (NYSE: UBS). He charges UBS of deceptive sales practices. Massachusetts beat him to that...                

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