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Greek reform quality a concern, Cyprus has done well: Eurogroup's Dijsselbloem
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - International lenders are concerned with the quality of reforms in Greece, in exchange for which Athens is getting loans, the chairman of euro zone finance ministers Jeroen...
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These are the top 25 richest people in Britain (and none of them are the Queen)
The richest people in Britain more than doubled their wealth over the last decade. According to the Sunday Times Rich List 2015, the 1,000 wealthiest individuals and families now have a combined...
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In a rare move, Japan's Panasonic gives corporate blessing to same-sex marriages
By Minami FunakoshiTOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's electronics maker Panasonic Corp said on Thursday it plans to change its company rules to recognize same-sex marriages, joining a growing trend toward...
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Puma sees 'female future' helped by Rihanna designs
By Emma ThomassonHERZOGENAURACH, Germany (Reuters) - Strong demand for sneakers designed by singer Rihanna helped Puma achieve higher-than-expected sales growth in the fourth quarter and the German...
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Satellite TV company Dish's revenue rises 3.4 pct in 2015
(Reuters) - Dish Network Corp reported a 3.4 percent rise in full-year revenue, helped by higher revenue per user in its core pay-TV business.However, net income attributable to Dish fell to $747...
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We just got a sign that Sweden’s crazy negative interest rate experiment is...
Finally, we've got a sign that the Swedish government's massive experiment with negative interest rates might actually be doing what it's supposed to.On Thursday morning, the Riksbank dropped it's...
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Daimler CEO's pay jumped 16 pct to $10.8 mln last year
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Daimler Chief Executive Dieter Zetsche's total pay leapt 16 percent to 9.68 million euros ($10.75 million) last year, when the German car and truck maker posted a 36 percent rise...
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Bombardier eyes new CSeries win after Air Canada deal
By Tim HepherSINGAPORE (Reuters) - Bombardier is in talks with more potential buyers including United Airlines after winning a lifeline $3.8 billion order for its struggling CSeries jet from Air Canada...
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Zafgen's obesity drug succeeds in mid-stage trial
(Reuters) - Drug developer Zafgen Inc said on Thursday that its drug to treat obesity in diabetic patients met the main goal of reducing body weight.Patients given 1.8 mg and 1.2 mg doses of the drug,...
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Walmart expects virtually no sales growth this year (WMT)
Walmart is expecting virtually no sales growth in the coming fiscal year.In its fourth-quarter earnings results released Thursday morning, the retail giant said it expected "relatively flat" net sales...
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Wal-Mart reports in-line fall in quarterly profit
(Reuters) - Wal-Mart Stores Inc on Thursday reported a decline in quarterly earnings that was in line with expectations as it booked a modest increase in sales at existing stores.Net income fell 7.9...
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A new SEC filing reveals some uncomfortable truths about how stock trading...
A new filing from the Securities and Exchange Commission sheds light on a few uncomfortable aspects with the stock research and trading business.The SEC on Wednesday charged a former Deutsche Bank...
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Futures rise as oil prices extend rally
By Yashaswini Swamynathan(Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures were higher on Thursday, fresh on the heels of a three-day rally, as oil prices continued to rise.Brent crude prices were up 2.5 percent,...
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Here's a super quick guide to what traders are talking about right now (SPX,...
Via Dave Lutz at JonesTrading, here's a quick guide to what traders are talking about before the opening bell on Thursday:Good Morning! SPX going for 4th green day in a row behind multiple tailwinds...
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10 things you need to know before the opening bell (SPX, SPY, QQQ, DIA, AXP,...
Here is what you need to know.The OECD cut its forecast for global growth. The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development trimmed its 2016 global growth forecast by 0.3% to 3%. According to...
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The biggest challenge for startups looking to work with Wall Street firms
Many Wall Street firms and traditional financial institutions are looking to innovate by partnering with tech startups.Earlier this month, for example, JPMorgan launched a trial project with Blythe...
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Futures are higher (SPY, DJI, IXIC, SPX, QQQ, DXY, USD, WMT)
Stocks could have a fourth straight positive day, with futures higher ahead of the opening bell on Thursday.Near 8:19 a.m. ET, Dow futures were up 54 points, S&P 500 futures were up 5 points, and...
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Philly Fed manufacturing beats
The Philadelphia Federal Reserve's manufacturing index came in at -2.8 for February.Economists had estimated the index at -3, rising from a three-year low of -3.5, according to Bloomberg.The special...
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Initial jobless claims crush expectations
Initial jobelss claims totaled 262,000 last week, crushing expectations. Expectations were that initial claims for unemployment insurance will total 275,000 last week, up slightly from the prior week's...
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Market volatility stalling IPOs - Nasdaq president
PARIS (Reuters) - Sharp stock market swings in recent weeks are for now giving companies cold feet about going public with initial public offerings (IPOs), Nasdaq President and Chief Operating Officer...
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