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Mother and baby killed as tornadoes menace Oklahoma City Friday, May 31, 2013 08:34 PM PDT | Top |
China punishes two brokerages in IPO fraud crackdown Friday, May 31, 2013 08:18 PM PDT BEIJING (Reuters) - China's securities watchdog has punished two brokerages for violating rules in helping fraudulent firms to list shares, underlining Beijing's determination to bring credibility to a stock market some have likened to a casino. The China Securities Regulatory Commission will fine Minsheng Securities 2 million yuan ($326,000) for failed due diligence in Shanxi Tianneng Technology's attempt to launch an initial public offering in 2011, the regulator said in a statement on its website. ... Full Story | Top |
Ex-NBA player Mookie Blaylock in critical condition after crash Friday, May 31, 2013 08:07 PM PDT | Top |
Pistorius lawyer demands answers over bloody leaked pictures Friday, May 31, 2013 08:06 PM PDT | Top |
CA-BUSINESS Summary Friday, May 31, 2013 07:23 PM PDT Soft data, commodity prices take TSX to one-week low TORONTO (Reuters) - Canada's main stock index retreated sharply on Friday as lower commodity prices triggered a slump in shares of natural resource companies and weak economic data out of Europe and the United States dampened investor sentiment. While almost every major sector declined, the index still looked on track for a gain in May, reversing losses in the previous two months. ... Full Story | Top |
China May official PMI stronger than expected Friday, May 31, 2013 07:23 PM PDT | Top |
'GMA' beats 'Today' in May sweeps for first time in 19 years Friday, May 31, 2013 06:04 PM PDT By Jethro Nededog LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - ABC's "Good Morning America" notched another victory over NBC's "Today" with Friday's announcement that it had won May sweeps in both the key demo and total viewers for the first time in 19 years. During the May sweeps period, "GMA" attracted 1.8 rating/13 share and 2.1 million viewers per episode in the advertiser-coveted key news demo of Adults 25-54, 110,000 more than "Today" (1.7/12, 1.99 million viewers) for the first time in 19 years. "GMA" also won in total viewers with an average 4. ... Full Story | Top |
DirecTV, two others bid over $1 billion for Hulu: source Friday, May 31, 2013 05:10 PM PDT | Top |
Ex-NBA player Mookie Blaylock on life support after crash -report Friday, May 31, 2013 05:09 PM PDT May 31 (Reuters) - Former NBA player Mookie Blaylock was on life support in an Atlanta hospital after being involved in a car crash on Friday, the Atlanta Journal-Constitution reported. Atlanta Medical Center spokeswoman Nicole Gustin confirmed that Blaylock, 46, who played most of his career with the Atlanta Hawks, was listed in critical condition at the facility, but she could not release other details. ... Full Story | Top |
Federal judge lifts ban on public access to Medicare data Friday, May 31, 2013 05:01 PM PDT By Maurice Tamman (Reuters) - A federal judge lifted a 33-year-old injunction barring public access to a confidential database of Medicare insurance claims, a decision that could lead to greater scrutiny of how physicians treat patients and charge for their services. Judge Marcia Morales Howard ruled Friday in favor of a motion by Dow Jones, publisher of the Wall Street Journal, that the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida lift an injunction imposed in 1979. ... Full Story | Top |
British businessmen await Cuba's verdict as graft trial ends Friday, May 31, 2013 04:50 PM PDT By Marc Frank HAVANA (Reuters) - The two-day trial of two top executives of a British investment fund ended in Havana on Friday with a five judge panel expected to deliver its verdict within 10 days. The sentences of two other foreigners tried a week ago have yet to be announced, as the government presses forward with an unprecedented crackdown on corruption. In this week's trial on the communist-run island, Amado Fakhre, a Lebanese-born British citizen and chief executive officer of Coral Capital Group Ltd, faced various bribery charges related mainly to the fund's import business. ... Full Story | Top |
After news editor boycott, U.S. attorney general loosens rules Friday, May 31, 2013 03:51 PM PDT | Top |
Obama pushes to hold down student loan interest rates Friday, May 31, 2013 03:49 PM PDT | Top |
NYSE asks SEC to reinstate volatility curbs Friday, May 31, 2013 03:47 PM PDT | Top |
Trade panel delays decision in Apple-Samsung fight Friday, May 31, 2013 03:44 PM PDT | Top |
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