en-us Reuters) - In the lucrative business of underwriting and selling company stock, J.P. Morgan led the world's banks this year, earning an estimated $2.2 billion in fees, or nearly double what it hauled from the deals last year.Across the investment banking industry, equity capital market ECM...]]> Thu, 17 Dec 2009 17:15:20 -0800 BAC C GS JPM MS V BAC,C,GS,JPM,MS,V Reuters) - Discover Financial Services DFS, the sixth-largest U.S. credit card issuer, posted lower-than-expected quarterly earnings as bad loans grew and the value of transactions with its cards declined, sending its shares down more than 8 percent.The company, which received a $1.2 billion government bailout, said...]]> Thu, 17 Dec 2009 12:15:29 -0800 BAC COF C DFS JPM MA V BAC,COF,C,DFS,JPM,MA,V Reuters) - Stocks closed at 14-month highs on Monday as Abu Dhabi's $10 billion in aid to help Dubai avoid default eased concerns and a takeover deal by Exxon Mobil Corp raised optimism about mergers and acquisitions activity.Citigroup Inc's plan to repay the U.S. government about...]]> Wed, 16 Dec 2009 22:52:43 -0800 CIEN C XOM MBI NDAQ ORCL JAVA V XTO CIEN,C,XOM,MBI,NDAQ,ORCL,JAVA,V,XTO Wed, 16 Dec 2009 05:17:18 -0800 Tue, 01 Dec 2009 21:56:03 -0800 CMCSA GE V CMCSA,GE,V Mon, 30 Nov 2009 21:54:46 -0800 CMCSA GE V CMCSA,GE,V Thu, 26 Nov 2009 02:56:43 -0800 MA V MA,V Mon, 23 Nov 2009 21:43:40 -0800 V V Sun, 15 Nov 2009 21:32:50 -0800 V V Tue, 10 Nov 2009 21:21:55 -0800 V V