Word from The Wall Street Journal is that discount broker giants TD Ameritrade (ATMD) and E*Trade (ETFC) are working on a merger that would create a company with 11 million accounts. According…
If someone told you that Charles Schwab Corp. (NASDAQ:SCHW) was back in positive territory on the day the market fell 300 points in the DJIA AND on a day that many of…
AMTD raised to Buy at UBS.ANN raised to Hold at Citigroup.AUTH started as Overweight at Lehman; started as Outperform at Bear Stearns.CVH raised to Neutral at B of A.CFR raised to Outperform…
(AMTD) TD Ameritrade trading up 1% after beating and raising target.(AVCI) Avici Systems trading up 29% on higher revenue guidance after earnings.(BAC) $1.28 EPS vs $1.20 estimate.(CAL) Continental $2.10 vs 1.84 estimate.(CTXS)…
Online brokerage giant, Charles Schwab Corp. (NASDAQ:SCHW) has unveiled some new pricing plans for its bond trading to entice more online brokerage account defections away from competitors. It has unveiled new $1.00…
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This Week’s Top Seven Issues (June 8, 2007) 1) THE ROLLER-COASTER MARKETThanks a lot Bill Gross. You’re sounding more like Greenspan now that you have him on your advisory board at PIMCO. …
Stock Tickers: AMTD, ETFC, SCHW, IBKR S.A.C. and JANA have issued a response to TD AMERITRADE’s (AMTD-NASDAQ) noting that this was not necessarily the best time to pursue a combination. Of course…
(AAUK) Anglo American’s CEO will become a non-executive member of the board of directors at BP (BP).(ACAD) Acadia Pharmaceuticals traded up over 10% after Jim Cramer touted the stock as a speculative…
JANA Partners and S.A.C. Capital Advisors notified TD AMERITRADE that their funds have an aggregate “economic interest” in approximately 50 million shares of TD AMERITRADE, amounting to 8.4% of the outstanding stock,…
Stock Tickers: ETFC, AMTD, SCHW, NITE, OXPS, TRAD, IBKR The short interest in online brokers is often a guage as to what traders are thinking about the markets because it is one…
Stock Tickers: IBKR, ETFC, AMTD, SCHW Interactive Brokers (IBKR-NASDAQ) has now opened after pricing its IPO. The IPO came public via the OpenIPO(R) format from W.R.Hambrecht, and we already posted the bidding…
