Bank of America to Sell Warrants

Posted by Financial Service News on March 1st, 2010

Bank of America said in a regulatory filing late Monday that the Treasury Department will auction 272 million warrants associated with the government's $45 billion bailout of the bank in 2008.

TSX higher on strong economic growth

Posted by Financial Market News on March 1st, 2010

The Toronto stock market was higher Monday morning as fourth-quarter economic growth blew past expectations and hopes rose for a bailout package for Greece.

Head of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. pitching for consumer agency

Posted by Financial Service News on March 1st, 2010

Sheila Bair, chairman of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation. WASHINGTON The head of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp.

Consumer spending up, manufacturing grows

Posted by Financial Market News on March 1st, 2010

Consumer spending increased slightly faster than expected in January while the U.S. manufacturing sector grew, underscoring views economic recovery is progressing.

Goldman’s Nielsen Sees `Tough’ Debt Financing for Greece

Posted by Financial Service News on March 1st, 2010

March 1 -- Erik Nielsen, chief European economist at Goldman Sachs Group Inc., talks about the refinancing of Greece's sovereign debt and the prospect of default.

Stock futures climb ahead of opening

Posted by Financial Market News on March 1st, 2010

Stock futures rose Monday following AIG's biggest asset sale since being rescued by the government and reports of a new bailout package for Greece.

UPDATE 2-Goldman board rejects shareholder demands on pay

Posted by Financial Service News on March 1st, 2010

Goldman Sachs Group Inc's board has rejected demands from shareholders that the firm investigate recent compensation awards, recoup excessive compensation and reform pay practices.

Greek bailout hopes lift world markets

Posted by Financial Market News on March 1st, 2010

LONDON - World stock markets advanced Monday amid mounting hopes that European nations will announce some sort of rescue deal for Greece, which has to start rolling over a large part of its debt load soon.

A.I.G. Unit Said to Be Near Sale to British Company

Posted by Financial Service News on March 1st, 2010

The board of American International Group has approved the sale of its big life insurance business in Asia to Britain's Prudential P.L.C. for about $35.5 billion, and A.I.G.'s chief executive was headed to Hong Kong to discuss the proposed transaction with regulators, people briefed on the matter said.

Copper Jumps Most in 11 Months on Chile Earthquake; Asian Stocks, Oil Gain

Posted by Financial Market News on March 1st, 2010

Copper jumped the most in 11 months after an earthquake in Chile cut production in the worlda s biggest producer.


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