What to Watch on Wall Street This Week: Old Favorites Trying to Stay Relevant

Date: Aug 18 2013
Filed under: Hewlett-Packard, JC Penney, Earnings, Computer Industry, Restaurants, Wall Street WatchAlamy You can never know in advance all the news that will move the market in a given week, but some things you can see coming. From a pair of ...Read More »

Mystery Donor Left Huge Inheritance for Britain… With a Twist

Date: Aug 17 2013
Filed under: Debt, Estate PlanningPhoto by Oli Scarff/Getty ImagesThe Treasury Building in London, England An anonymous half-million pound bequest to Britain has mushroomed to 350 million pounds ($546 million) since it was made 85 years ago, trustee Barclays Bank said on ...Read More »

Judge Refuses to Fast-Track Icahn’s Claim Against Dell

Date: Aug 16 2013
Filed under: Company News, Dell, Mergers & Acquisitions, Computer Industry, Scandals and LawsuitsJustin Sullivan/Getty ImagesDell founder and CEO Michael Dell By RANDALL CHASE WILMINGTON, Del. -- A Delaware judge Friday dealt a blow to activist investor Carl Icahn's effort to stop CEO ...Read More »

Closing Bell: Stocks End Volatile Session Lower on Weak Retail Earnings

Date: Aug 16 2013
Filed under: Earnings, Market News, Consumer Goods, Stocks, EconomyRichard Drew/AP Retail stocks helped push U.S. stock markets lower again Friday, a day after the biggest one-day drop in nearly two months, as evidence mounted showing consumers are becoming more cautious. Blue ...Read More »

Winners and Losers: AMC and Yum Score Hits, Ellison and Dell Foul Out

Date: Aug 16 2013
Filed under: Dell, Apple, Facebook, Earnings, Computer Industry, Entertainment Industry, Restaurants, Wall Street WatchAlamyLarry Ellison Companies and the people who run them often try to be brilliant, but there are times when things don't work out quite as planned. From a ...Read More »

AOL lays off about 500 at Patch local news unit

Date: Aug 16 2013
About 500 to be laid off at AOL's Patch division, as 150 local news sites are closed http://rssfeeds.usatoday.com/~r/UsatodaycomMoney-TopStories/~3/Ppdp0BfRclo/ Read More »

Merrill may merge fully into Bank of America

Date: Aug 16 2013
BofA may assume Merrill's debt, but analysts say it's likely to keep using Merill's name. http://rssfeeds.usatoday.com/~r/UsatodaycomMoney-TopStories/~3/aCNYOqAhxr0/ Read More »

Stocks: Dow notches its worst week of the year

Date: Aug 16 2013
The major stock indexes struggled to rebound from Thursday's steep declines, but alas. http://rssfeeds.usatoday.com/~r/UsatodaycomMoney-TopStories/~3/vthjFkY_H5s/ Read More »

Inning (Getco), Losing (Virtu) And Spurned (Citadel) Knight Suitors At Knightmare On Wall Street

Date: Aug 15 2013
1888PressRelease - Edgar Perez, Author, The Speed Traders, and Course Director, The Speed Traders Workshop, Introduces Knightmare on Wall Street, The Rise and Fall of Knight Capital and the Biggest Risk for Financial Markets, a Behind-the-scenes Look at Knight Capital. Edgar ...Read More »

New Stem Cell Treatment Programs at Eterna MD

Date: Aug 15 2013
1888PressRelease - Eterna MD, a medical rejuvenation center in Orlando, Florida, now offers state-of-the-art stem cell treatments for conditions such as COPD, Type II Diabetes and osteoarthritis. Eterna MD (www.eternamd.com/) The center for Anti Aging and Regenerative medicine, is pleased ...Read More »