The US Securities and Exchange Commission called rival exchange operators Nasdaq and NYSE to give details on the three hour trading halt which occurred last week.

CEO Steve Ballmer had announced resignation from Microsoft leaving the company with no apparent heir.

Today, Akorn Inc. and Hi-Tech Pharmacal Co. announced they had signed a definitive acquisition agreement valued USD640 million in cash.

According to Bats Global Markets Inc. CEO Joe Ratterman, the merger of Bats and Direct Edge Holdings Inc. had raised stock data.

Israeli startup and mobilie add-on Brow.si had raised USD1 million and started partnership with PrestaShop.

Jodi Arias, convicted murderer, had a few more issues up her sleeve. In a decision that has social media implications, the judge presiding over the case of Jodi Arias had postponed the date for the sentencing of convicted killer.

The AMR-US Airways merger could be blocked by Federal regulators which had made JetBlue Airways the next target once the US Department of Justices succeeds in derailing the deal.

Former JP Mogran & Chase trader Javier Martin-Artajo had been released from policy custody after he had kept trading losses that cost the bank USD6.2 billion losses.

Eminem signals his return to the music scene through the release of his new album 'MMLP2'.

NCAA's investment portfolio is now valued at USD 527 million as its quasi-endowment and operating reserve posted gains of 11%.