7:09am ET
Investing
Europe Markets 12/27/2007
Markets in Europe were up modestly at 7.05 AM New York time. The FTSE rose .2% to 6,494. Barclays (BCS) fell 1.7% to 508. RBS (RBS) rose 1.3% to 448.5. The DAXX…
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6:45am ET
Investing
Europe Markets 12/24/2007
Markets in Europe were higher at 6.40 AM New York time. The FTSE rose .4% to 6,462. Barclays (BCS) was up 2.8% to 518.5. RBS (RBS) was up 2.3% to 445.50. The…
Douglas A. McIntyre 6:15am ET
Banking, finance, and taxes
The Due Diligence Derby: Barclays (BCS) Sues Bear Steans (BSC)
Barclays (BCS) has sued Bear Stearns (BSC) over the failure of two of the US companies hedge funds. In particular, the bank says that BSC dumped $500 million of risky investments into…
Douglas A. McIntyre 4:18am ET
Media
Media Digest 12/20/2007 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Barron’s
According to Reuters, Oracle (ORCL) posted strong earnings and offered a robust outlook for its business. Reuters writes that Barclays (BCS) has sued Bear Stearns (BSC) over losses in two hedge funds…
6:52am ET
Investing
Europe Markets 12/19/2007
Markets in Europe were slightly lower at 6.45 AM New York time. The FTSE fell .1% to 6,270. Barclays (BCS) was down 1.4% to 502. Northern Rock was up 5.3% to 91.5.…
Douglas A. McIntyre 4:21am ET
Media
Media Digest 12/19/2007
According to Reuters, Philips plans to buy-back $7.2 billion in shares. The Wall Street Journal writes that former Treasury Secretary Lawrence Summers believe that the government should put together a $75 billion…
6:00am ET
Investing
Europe Markets 12/13/2007
Markets in Europe were down sharply at 6 AM New York time. The FTSE fell 1.6% to 6,452. Barclays (BCS) was off 4.7% to 530. BHP Billiton (BHP) was off 3.1% to…
6:17am ET
Investing
Europe Markets 12/12/2007
Market in Europe were down at 6.15 AM New York time The FTSE was off .9% to 6,477. Barclays (BCS) was off 3.9% to 535.5. BHP Billiton (BHP) was down 2.9% to…
6:34am ET
Investing
Europe Markets 12/6/2007
Markets in Europe were higher at 6.30 AM New York time. The FTSE rose 1.1% to 6,565. Barclays (BCS) is up 3.8% to 575. HSBC (HBC) is up 3.4% to 858.5. Prudential…
Douglas A. McIntyre 6:20am ET
Investing
Europe Markets 12/4/2007
Markets in Europe were down at 6.15 AM New York time. The FTSE fell 1% to 6,324. Barclays (BCS) was off 3.6% to 541. Northern Rock was down 3.9% to 104.8. The…
6:26am ET
Investing
Europe Markets 11/30/2007
Markets in Europe are modestly higher at 6.20 AM New York time. The FTSE is up .7% to 6,391. Barclays (BCS) is up 2.6% to 554. Man Group is up 4.4% to…
Douglas A. McIntyre 6:43am ET
Investing
Europe Markets 11/29/2007
Markets in Europe were mixed at 6.40 AM New York time. The FTSE was off .2% to 6,294. Barclays (BCS) was down 4% to 532. BP (BP) was up 1.5% to 586.…
6:44am ET
Investing
Europe Markets 11/28/2007
Markets in Europe were modestly higher. The FTSE rose .5% to 6,170. Barclays (BCS) was up 3.2% to 540.5. British Air (BA) was up 3.5% to 328. The DAXX was up .9%…
7:23am ET
Investing
Europe Markerts 11/27/2007
Markets in Europe were down at 7.20 AM. The FTSE fell .6% to 6,143. Barclays (BCS) was up 2.3% to 860. Northern Rock was up 4.7% to 115.3. Rio Tinto (RTP) was…
Douglas A. McIntyre 7:25am ET
Investing
McClatchy (MNI) Started At “Underperform” At Bear Stearns
As 24/7 Wall St. pointed out yesterday, financial matter are getting dire at newspaper chain McClatchy (MNI). October sales were off almost 10%. The stock hit a 52-week low of $14.07 on…
Douglas A. McIntyre