Amidst the investigation against several top officials, Wal-Mart's board votes for James Cash as new Lead Director.
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Cost of insuring in emerging markets via CDS balloon
Investors' insurance cost via credit default swap increased. (Photo : Reuters )This is an image of an investor looking at a visual representation of stock market figures.
Fed Reserve Decision on Quantitative Easing Anticipated by the Market
Fed Chairman Bernanke's announcements on quantitative easing is anticipated by the market. (Photo : Reuters)President Barack Obama's next choice to head the U.
Emerging markets investments very risky - Investors
Investors said that emerging market assets are prone to inflation, making them a very risky place to invest in.
RBS Executive to Step Down
Royal Bank of Scotland CEO Stephen Hester was urged by the bank's board to step down prior to the government's sale of its 81% stake.
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Spirit AeroSystems, a manufacturer of aeronautics parts and tools, is being investigated by a law office under claims of misrepresentation.
Dole's shareholders sue the company's board to stop it from accepting a deal offered by the company's top executive.
Dish Network is confronted with additional US$1.2 billion cost from taking Sprint Nextel Corp. (Photo : Reuters )Dish Network Corp. 's Chairman Charlie Ergen dismissed speculation his surprise $2.
OCI Partners LP filed an IPO valued at US$480 million with the US regulators on Friday. (Photo : Reuters)The image is an industrial gas plant depot. OCI Partners LP, a strategic methanol and ammonia plant in Texas, filed an initial public offering priced at US$480 million with the US regulators.
Trinseo SA withdrew its proposed US$400 Million initial public offering on Friday. (Photo : Reuters)The image shows a division of a plastic factory. Plastic manufacturer Trinseo SA said on Friday that it had decided to withdraw its proposal for an initial public offering.
According to sources, Hellman & Friedman is set to interview banks next week to choose underwriters for the said IPO.
Chesapeake Energy shareholders soundly rejected the proposed leadership change process. (Photo : REUTERS)To match Special Report CHESAPEAKE-MCCLENDON/LOANS On Friday, the shareholders of Chesapeake Energy Corp rejected the proposal that would allow the board of directors of the company be replaced in one fell swoop.
Karin Kovacic is named as BNY Mellon - Alcentra Mezzanine Partners' new vice president. (Photo : Reuters)This is the logo of BNY Mellon. BNY Mellon - Alcentra Mezzanine Partners, a provider of equal capacity and senior debt, announced on Friday that Karin Kovacic is its new vice president.
Northstar Media acquired Your Travel Insider. (Photo : REUTERS)A US airways plane takes off behind an American Airlines jet at Ronald Reagan National Airport in Washington Portfolio company Northstar Travel Media announced its acquisition of Your Travel Insider, a web-based publisher of newsletters Luxury Cruise News, Your Travel Insider, and Your Travel Insider - Travel Tools.
