Showing posts with label U.S. stock. Show all posts
Showing posts with label U.S. stock. Show all posts

Thursday, November 3, 2011

MF Global chief Corzine won't see golden parachute

MF Global head Jon Corzine is technically eligible to get a $12 million compensation package if he leaves the firm, but analysts say he'll be at the bottom of a long list of people trying to get money from the bankrupt company.

Tuesday, August 23, 2011

U.S. Stock Futures Rally on Speculation Fed Will Spur Economy

Aug. 23 (Bloomberg) -- U.S. stock futures rose, indicating the Standard & Poor's 500 Index will rebound from the lowest valuation since 2009, on speculation the Federal Reserve will act to spur the economic recovery.

Alcoa Inc. and Exxon Mobil Corp. added at least 1.2 percent as commodity prices rallied for a second day. Bank of America Corp. and Goldman Sachs Group Inc. advanced more than 1.3 percent, following a tumble in financial stocks yesterday. Nvidia Corp., a maker of graphics chips, climbed 3.4 percent after Wells Fargo & Co. raised its recommendation.