A government investigation into J.P. Morgan Chase & Co. (NYSE: JPM) focuses on whether its monitoring of illicit money transactions was adequate. (Reuters) The U.S. will initiate a case at the WTO against…
Updated throughout the day on the 24/7 Wall St. Wire: Ford Motor Co.’s (NYSE: F) board will soon pick Mark Fields to replace Alan Mulally as CEO later this year or next. (WSJ)…
We tracked the short interest in the following NYSE most actively traded stocks: Nokia Corp. (NYSE: NOK), Bank of America Corp. (NYSE: BAC), Advanced Micro Devices Inc. (NYSE: AMD), American International Group…
At the end of August, automaker General Motors Co. (NYSE: GM) reached a deal with the German government allowing the company to go to a short-time schedule, which cut workers’ hours but…
Mark Zuckerberg makes a rare public appearance and expresses disappointment about Facebook Inc. (NASDAQ: FB) shares but says that the company will push forward in mobile. (Reuters) Apple Inc.’s (NASDAQ: AAPL) share…
A JP Morgan Chase & Co. (NYSE: JPM) analyst speculated that sales of the new Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) iPhone 5 could add “between 0.25% and 0.5% to annualized economic growth in the fourth quarter.”…
Poor jobless figures may force the Fed to adopt QE3. (Reuters) BP PLC (NYSE: BP) tries to blame workers on the Deepwater Horizon for the accident that caused a huge oil spill.…
Ford Motor Co. (NYSE: F) said today that strong demand for the Ford Focus helped drive sales in China in August higher. Ford and its joint ventures in China sold 48,631 vehicles…
Following the lead of Chrysler, which reported a year-over-year gain of 14% in August sales, Ford Motor Co. (NYSE: F) and General Motors Co. (NYSE: GM) both posted impressive U.S. sales gains…
U.S. sales in August topped 148,000 units at Chrysler, the company’s highest total in five years, the carmaker reported today. Sales of the company’s light trucks came in at more than 25,000,…
Ford Motor Co. (NYSE: F) says its Focus is on track to become the best-selling car in the world this year, knocking Toyota Motor Corp.’s (NYSE: TM) Corolla from the top spot.…
In 2011, new car and light truck sales in the U.S. came in at about 13 million units sold. According to TrueCar.com, forecast sales for August put new light vehicle sales at…
Jon OggThese are the top analyst calls of upgrades, downgrades, and initiations we have seen from Wall St. research calls this Tuesday morning. AK Steel Holding Corp. (NYSE: AKS) cut to Sell…
General Motors Co.’s (NYSE: GM) reaction to a report that it would idle production of the troubled Chevy Volt was: “We don’t comment on production schedules. We continue to match supply and…
Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) pushes for a ban on eight Samsung phones. (Reuters) Best Buy Co. Inc. (NYSE: BBY) will allow former chairman Richard Schulze to review its books with an eye…
