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ThinkstockWednesday’s big announcement is that the Federal Reserve did not object to the capital plans for some 25 of the…
Morgan Stanley reportedly is considering its options, including a possible outright sale, for its private Swiss private banking business. Other…
One of the terrible things about taking interest rates to near zero and keeping them there is the savers in…
ThinkstockChinese Internet service provider NQ Mobile Inc. (NYSE: NQ) was attacked by short selling firm Muddy Waters LLC in late…
The old saying is that financial stocks are indicators of broad market strength or weakness, so that makes it imperative…
These are this the top analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations seen from Wall Street research firms on Wednesday, January 8.
courtesy of TwitterShares of Twitter Inc. (NYSE: TWTR) tumbled 4% Monday following a downgrade to Underweight by Morgan Stanley (NYSE:…
When a firm that co-managed an initial public offering (IPO) cuts its rate on the stock that it recently backed,…
Courtesy RosneftGlobal mega-bank Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS) said late Friday that it has agreed to sell its global oil trading…
Public domain via Wikimedia CommonsWith an expected vote due next Monday on the so-called Volcker rule, one question on big…
ThinkstockStocks have pulled back ahead of the jobs data, and investors need to be considering how to position their portfolios…
ThinkstockFour of the largest U.S. banks saw their ratings from Moody’s Investors Service cut on Thursday. The agency cited the…
ThinkstockThe UBS proprietary institutional flow data indicates that hedge funds are increasing exposure to financials and decreasing exposure to health…
ThinkstockAs the third-quarter earnings season gets underway, investor angst has been fueled on several fronts, not least by the continued…
Frank Golhen, via Wikimedia CommonsIn the midst of the start of earnings season and in the midst of a Fitch credit ratings warning…
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