SEC charges Stanford with fraud

Posted by Financial Service News on February 17th, 2009

Feb. 17 - Texas billionaire Allen Stanford and three of his companies have been charged with "massive ongoing fraud." According to a complaint filed in federal court, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission ...

Stocks drop on worries about economy, automakers

Posted by Financial Market News on February 17th, 2009

Investors are absorbing the reality of a deepening global recession -- and dumping stocks on exchanges around the world.

Goldman Sachs President, co-Chief Operating Officer Jon Winkelried to retire as of March 31

Posted by Financial Service News on February 17th, 2009

Goldman Sachs says its president and co-chief operating officer Jon Winkelried will retire on March 31.

Dollar surges on Eastern European bank warning

Posted by Financial Market News on February 17th, 2009

NEW YORK : The dollar jumped against major currencies Tuesday and the euro fell to a three-month low after a leading credit ratings agency warned about the potentially massive bad debt exposure of Europe's ...

PNC Financial halts foreclosures till mid-March

Posted by Financial Service News on February 17th, 2009

Following a request by lawmakers, PNC Financial Services Group Inc. today said it will halt all foreclosures for nearly a month, or until federal officials work out a foreclosure prevention program.

Don’t Kick Yourself Later for Not Buying Gold and Silver Now

Posted by Financial Market News on February 17th, 2009

Gold is powering up towards $1,000 an ounce, and while the odd hesitation along the way is possible it will shortly cross this boundary, hit a new all-time high and then head upwards again.

Bank of East Asia Has First Loss in at Least Four Decades on CDO Writedown

Posted by Financial Service News on February 17th, 2009

Bank of East Asia Ltd. , the Hong Kong lender that suffered a brief run on deposits in September, had its first loss in at least four decades after writing down the value of credit-market investments.

Sensex sinks on budget disappointment

Posted by Financial Market News on February 17th, 2009

MUMBAI: Indian equities closed in the red Monday as the interim budget presented by the government failed to shower any sops and boost investor confidence, leading to the Sensex ending 3.42 percent below its ...

Charter Airline Files for Bankruptcy

Posted by Financial Service News on February 17th, 2009

In Rogers, Aspen Jetride has filed for bankruptcy and its owners plan to liquidate the charter airline service.

World markets fall as Japan’s recession deepens

Posted by Financial Market News on February 17th, 2009

World markets fell Monday, after new figures showed Japan's economy contracted at its quickest pace in 35 years and a weekend summit of Group of Seven finance ministers provided few concrete proposals to ...


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