The Christian Science Monitor - Social media services such as Facebook and Twitter, which offer "so much that is great," also create challenges for regulators working to stop insider trading, says Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman Mary Schapiro, America's top stock market regulator.
February 22nd, 2012 | Posted in Market News, topstories | Comments Off
The Christian Science Monitor - America’s top financial market regulator says the health of money market funds tops her list of worries.
February 22nd, 2012 | Posted in Market News, topstories | Comments Off
Reuters - Japanese police and prosecutors have arrested seven men, including the former president of Olympus Corp and ex-bankers over a $1.7 billion accounting fraud -- one of the country's biggest corporate scandals.
February 16th, 2012 | Posted in Market News, topstories | Comments Off
Reuters - Japanese authorities are set to summon former Olympus Corp executives for questioning as early as today as part of an investigation into a cover-up of investment losses at the firm, the Yomiuri daily newspaper reported on Thursday.
February 15th, 2012 | Posted in Market News, topstories | Comments Off
Reuters - Websites of exchange operators Nasdaq and BATS have been attacked by hackers over the last 24 hours, causing ongoing disruptions for those trying to use the sites, spokespersons for the companies said on Tuesday.
February 14th, 2012 | Posted in Market News, topstories | Comments Off
