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- Wall Street Loves Obama
- Wall Street is coming on strong for Barack Obama in this year's presidential campaign donation race. Big investment firms such as Goldman Sachs and J.P. Morgan favor Obama over John McCain by margins of roughly four or five to one. So states a recent report by Chief...
- Blog posts 2008-07-18
- Earnings Up at Gap Inc.
- Yesterday Gap Inc. reported that second quarter net income jumped 19% due to belt tightening measures including job cuts and a decrease in inventory. The company also plans to buy back $1.5 billion in shares. New CEO Glenn Murphy, who's been on the job for just four weeks, answered questions...
- Blog posts 2007-08-24
- Wall St's Image Needs Years to Rebound
- By Joe RauchNEW YORK (Reuters UK) - Wall Street's image, battered by the financial crisis, may take years to recover as its executives themselves are the first to acknowledge.Executives from a range of financial companies -- both on and off Wall Street -- told the Reuters Global Finance Summit in...
- News items 2009-11-19
- Tracing Missing Madoff Money
- Victims who have lost massive amounts of money due to Bernie Madoff?s infamous Ponzi scheme are now desperately searching for their missing investment funds. Priya David reports.
- Videos 2009-03-15
- Ponzi Scheme Victims Speak Out
- Katie Couric speaks with several investors who lost substantial amounts of money in a Ponzi scheme orchestrated by Wall Street financier Bernie Madoff, who recently pleaded guilty to fraud charges.
- Videos 2009-03-12
- Madoff To Plead Guilty
- Bernard Madoff is expected to plead guilty to orchestrating one of the biggest frauds in U.S. history. Madoff insists he acted alone but prosecutors believe he had help. Armen Keteyian reports.
- Videos 2009-03-11
- Wall Street Runs With Bulls
- Citigroup posted a gain sending the bulls for a run on Wall Street, reports Priya David. An investment strategist tells Maggie Rodriguez if this means the recession is winding down.
- Videos 2009-03-11
- Madoff Faces 150 Year Sentence
- Alleged $50 billion con man investor Bernie Madoff is expected to plead guilty to 11 felony charges at a Manhattan federal court and could receive a 150 year jail sentence. Randall Pinkston reports.
- Videos 2009-03-10
- Wall Street's Big Rally
- Soaring nearly 6 percent, Wall Street had its biggest gain of 2009. As Anthony Mason reports, even Citigroup's stock soared, although it's still only at $1.45.
- Videos 2009-03-10
- Citigroup Stocks Plummet
- Formerly one of the nation's most prominent banks, Citigroup's stocks have now fallen to less than $1 per share. As Anthony Mason reports, this is yet another major blow for Wall Street.
- Videos 2009-03-05
- Changing the Rules of the Finance Game
- Treasury head Tim Geithner wants to change the way Wall St. does business by creating a 'super regulator' to oversee failing insurance companies, banks and financial firms. Nancy Cordes reports.
- Videos 2009-03-26
- GM's Buyer Incentives
- GM is hoping to win back its customers by unveiling a new package of buyer incentives. As Anthony Mason reports, new CEO Fritz Henderson admitted the company's consumer crisis.
- Videos 2009-03-31
- Sparks Fly In Auto Industry
- Wall Street cools on the outlook for the auto industry, reports Jeff Glor. Senator Bob Corker tells Maggie Rodriguez why he called the Obama administration's drastic actions "a sideshow."
- Videos 2009-03-31
- Silver Linings In The Economy
- Managing editor of "USA Today Live," Lauren Ashburn speaks with "The Early Show" Saturday Edition anchor Erica Hill about a few "Silver Linings" which can be still found within the economy.
- Videos 2009-04-04
- Is Bernanke A Good Coach?
- As the rally on Wall Street ended with a near six point loss, how has Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke's rare 60 Minutes interview impacted the economy and Wall Street. Anthony Mason reports.
- Videos 2009-03-16
- Fury Over AIG Bonuses
- Seventy-three AIG executives were given bonus checks worth $1 million or more. The company has received nearly $200 billion in tax dollars to stay afloat. Nancy Cordes reports.
- Videos 2009-03-17
- Partying And Bailout Bucks
- Northern Trust Bank threw a lavish party after receiving $1.6 billion in taxpayer's bailout money. The bank says bailout funds were not used and the event put people to work. Bill Whitaker reports.
- Videos 2009-04-15
- World Markets Tumble
- Financial experts say investors need a clearer sign from Washington before committing capital, now that the Dow has dropped 19 percent since January.
- Videos 2009-02-24
- Stocks Hit 12-Year Low
- Katie Couric speaks with Anthony Mason about the Dow Jones hitting its lowest level since 1997 and further turmoil on Wall Street.
- Videos 2009-02-23
- Banks Behind Wall Street Scare
- The Dow's triple-digit tumble was led by the country's biggest financial institutions. Anthony Mason reports on how Wall Street is responding to the possibility of the U.S. nationalizing banks.
- Videos 2009-04-15
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