Merrill Lynch offices in New York and Washington D.C. hired advisers from rival, Morgan Stanley. Bank of America Corp's Merrill Lynch hired veteran brokers from its rival, Morgan Stanley Wealth Management.
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China to hand over audit documents - Treasury Secretary
Jack Lew, US Treasury Secretary, confirmed that Chinese regulators will be handing over documents about US listed companies based in China; a move that may dissolve disagreement about several accounting scandals.
Neptune increases stake in Acasti Pharma Inc.
Neptune increased its stake in Acasti Pharma Inc. Neptune Technologies & Bioressources Inc. announced Friday its acquisition of 6,750,000 Class A common shares from Acasti Pharma Inc.
Merkel pushes for free trade but adds EU must not forget US spying
Angela Merkel wanted to push for free trade but told EU allies not to sweep America's secret surveillance under the carpet.
India reviews preferential policy for local electronic goods
Last Monday, the Indian government said that it would give preference over locally made electronics goods for procurement in the government and private sector.
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According to Michael Steinberg's lawyers, his trial might be biased due to the wall-to-wall media coverage.
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe faced a tough test on whether or not permit foreign firms operating in Japan to easily fire out workers after IBM was sued for illegal termination of employees.
According to the Argentine central bank, the Evita bank notes are legal tender. The Argentine central bank said in a statement this week that "The 100-peso bills with the image of Maria Eva Duarte de Peron are legal tender and must be accepted by all retailers and financial institutions.
Utah Senator Orrin Hatch introduced a bill said to alleviate the underfunding problem of US pension funds.
Highbridge Capital Management has new CEO after its co-founder handed over the management reins to Scott Kapnick.
California-based Versant Ventures welcomes James V. Mazzo to its team. Versant Ventures, a Califonia-based venture capital firm, today welcomes the former CEO of Advanced Medical Optics to its team.
Eppley planned to launch most expensive IPO in the junior stock exchange in JSE. Eppley Limited planned to launch an initial public offering on 218,999 of its shares.
Highbridge's CEO Dubin decided to step down from his position. Highbridge Capital Management executive Glenn Dubin is stepping down as CEO but will remain chairman of the firm worth around US$30 billion, according to Dubin himself.
Billionaire investor Carl Icahn said in an interview with Bloomberg TV his planned sweetening of his takeover bid for Dell Inc with an additional warrant offer.
