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  1. Facebook Prices Its IPO at $38


    The social network priced at the top end of the range it set earlier this week, when it said it would price its IPO at $34 to $38 a share from $28 to $35 a share, in a sign of the tremendous investor appetite for the offering. At $38 a share, Facebook is

  2. Goldman, Merrill E-Mails Show Naked Shorting, Filing Says


    Goldman Sachs Group Inc. (GS) and Merrill Lynch & Co. employees discussed helping naked short-sales by market-maker clients in e-mails the banks sought to keep secret, including one in which a Merrill official told another to ignore compliance rules, Over

  3. Europe's troubles Continues to Drive Capital Markets


    The trading week in Europe opened with shares heading downward on the whole. Particular concern was focused on the difficulty in forming a new government in Greece and the weekend scenes of Europeans taking to the streets over economic issues.

  4. IOSCO Holds 37th Annual Conference in Beijing, China


    The 37th annual conference and meeting of the International Organisation of Securities Commissions (IOSCO), the global standard setter for securities market regulation, of which Nigeria is a member, kicked off in Beijing, China on 13th May 2012. The conf

  5. Facebook Sets $28-$35 IPO Range


    Facebook Inc. set the price range for its initial public offering at $28 to $35 a share, in a landmark deal that would raise as much as $13.6 billion for the social network and insiders.

  6. The eurozone crisis is back with a bang


    The eurozone crisis is back with a bang, with the pain, once again, most visible in Spain. The Spanish IBEX is being hammered on the latest PMI data, which points to an ever deepening recession.

  7. U.K.'s Real Problem Is Nominal Growth


    The U.K. is back in recession: the economy shrank 0.2% in the first quarter after a 0.3% decline in the fourth. Many, including the Bank of England, seem minded to discount the Office for National Statistics data, pointing to buoyant surveys and concerns

  8. India Alienates Foreign Investors


    Risks from dwindling foreign investment are looming for India. The solution requires some combination of an improving economy and a credible policy response.

  9. World Bank removes Nigeria, others from aids' list


    World Bank removes Nigeria, others from aids' list

  10. Hedge Funds: Morgan Stanley Wouldn't Survive Next Crisis


    Hedge Funds: Morgan Stanley Wouldn't Survive Next Crisis

  11. Nestlé to Buy Pfizer's Infant Nutrition Unit


    Nestlé to Buy Pfizer's Infant Nutrition Unit

  12. Pfizer Nears Deal to Sell Infant Nutrition Unit to Nestle


    Pfizer Nears Deal to Sell Infant Nutrition Unit to Nestle

  13. Should Investors add Gold to their Portfolios?


    Should Investors add Gold to their Portfolios?

  14. China Premier: Considering Breaking Bank Monopoly


    China Premier: Considering Breaking Bank Monopoly

  15. China moves up value chain in Africa


    China moves up value chain in Africa

  16. BRICS agree not bound by "unilateral" sanctions on Iran: South Africa


    BRICS agree not bound by "unilateral" sanctions on Iran: South Africa

  17. Obama to Nominate Dartmouth President Kim to Head the World Bank


    Obama to Nominate Dartmouth President Kim to Head the World Bank

  18. S&P 500 Tops 1400, DJIA Extends Win Streak


    S&P 500 Tops 1400, DJIA Extends Win Streak

  19. Fed Statement Following March Meeting


    Fed Statement Following March Meeting

  20. Possible Changes to the Mandate of the South African Reserve


    Possible Changes to the Mandate of the South African Reserve

  21. China gives Japan approval to buy $10bn in state bonds


    China gives Japan approval to buy $10bn in state bonds

  22. The Long Road to Central-Bank Exits


    The Long Road to Central-Bank Exits

  23. Fed Weighs 'Sterilized' Bond Buying if It Acts


    Fed Weighs 'Sterilized' Bond Buying if It Acts

  24. Brazil economy 'bigger than UK'


    Brazil economy 'bigger than UK'

  25. Requirements for IPOs on the Iraqi Stock Exchange


    Requirements for IPOs on the Iraqi Stock Exchange

  26. Dispelling the Money-Market Myth


    Regulators, like the rest of us, are prone to making the same mistake over and over. Unfortunately, their folly can prove dangerous for markets and taxpayers.

  27. Citigroup Chairman Parsons to Step Down


    Citigroup Chairman Parsons to Step Down

  28. A Turning Point for the Euro?


    A Turning Point for the Euro?

  29. Sri Lanka’s Biggest Policy Overhaul Since Civil War Risks Inflation Bump


    Sri Lanka’s Biggest Policy Overhaul Since Civil War Risks Inflation Bump

  30. Special Invitation to the Annual IoD UK Convention


    Special Invitation to the Annual IoD UK Convention

  31. Dow Closes Above 13000 for First Time Since 2008


    Dow Closes Above 13000 for First Time Since 2008

  32. Ghana Stock Exchange reviews rules, targets SMEs


    Ghana Stock Exchange reviews rules, targets SMEs

  33. Requirements for IPOs on the Iraqi Stock Exchange


    Requirements for IPOs on the Iraqi Stock Exchange

  34. G-20 Defers Move on Aid for Europe


    G-20 Defers Move on Aid for Europe

  35. Dow Crosses 13000 for First Time Since Crisis


    Dow Crosses 13000 for First Time Since Crisis

  36. Europe Reaches a Greek Deal


    Europe Reaches a Greek Deal

  37. ECB to Swap Its Greek Bonds


    ECB to Swap Its Greek Bonds

  38. Moody's Cuts Six Euro-Zone Nations; U.K. Outlook Lowered


    Moody's Cuts Six Euro-Zone Nations; U.K. Outlook Lowered

  39. U.S. Sets Plan for Money-Market Funds


    U.S. Sets Plan for Money-Market Funds

  40. European Commission Blocks NYSE-Deutsche Boerse Tie-Up


    European Commission Blocks NYSE-Deutsche Boerse Tie-Up


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