Tom Ramstack – AHN News Legal Correspondent Caracas, Venezuela (AHN) – Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez’s announcement this week that he will undergo more cancer surgery is raising the possibility for a turnaround in relations with the United States. Chavez is a harsh critic of the United States who has tried to rally Latin American countries [...]
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Questions loom as Europe inks new Greek bailout
February 21st, 2012 
admin Diane Alter – AHN News Reporter New York, NY, United States (AHN) – Eurozone finance ministers agreed to a €130 billion rescue for Greece on Tuesday, averting a messy default, by forcing Athens to commit to unpopular cuts and private bondholders to take big losses. The complex deal was inked in lengthy overnight agreements. It [...]
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No Comments »U.S. stocks open quietly Thursday as focus remains on Greece
February 9th, 2012 admin Diane Alter – AHN News Reporter New York, NY, United States (AHN) – Stocks were little changed on the open Thursday as investors keep a close eye on developments in Greece. Just after the opening bell on Wall Street, the Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 25 points, while the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index [...]
U.S. stocks edge higher as Greek debt talks show progress
February 8th, 2012 admin Diane Alter – AHN News Reporter New York, NY, United States (AHN) – United States stocks edged higher Tuesday afternoon amid hopes that Greece is moving close to a deal to secure more bailout money. Just before 1 p.m. on Wall Street, the Dow Jones Industrial Average had erased earlier losses and risen 30 points. [...]
Deutsche Boerse-NYSE merger blocked by European Commission
February 2nd, 2012 admin Diane Alter – AHN News Reporter New York, NY, United States (AHN) – A deal to create the world’s largest equity and derivatives exchange has been squashed. The European Commission has blocked the proposed $ 9 billion merger between the Deutsche Boerse and the NYSE Euronext, charging the tie-up would have created a dominant power [...]
Posted in Bonds Tags: bond futures, derivatives market, futures exchanges, nyse euronext No Comments »Markets rise on Apple’s earnings and Fed statement
January 26th, 2012 admin Diane Alter – AHN News Reporter NYC, NY, United States (AHN) – After a choppy morning, stocks gained some ground Wednesday afternoon following comments from the Federal Reserve that it would leave rates unchanged and does not plan any changes until late 2014. Since August, the Fed has maintained in policy statements that it planned [...]
Supreme Court tax case to determine extent of IRS enforcement authority
January 25th, 2012 admin Tom Ramstack – AHN News Legal Correspondent Washington, D.C., United States (AHN) – The U.S. Supreme Court plans to issue a ruling in a corporate tax shelter case this spring at a time of uncertainty in the tax laws. Some tax breaks for individuals and corporations are scheduled to expire next month but Congress is [...]
Posted in Bonds Tags: AHN, amp supply, Concrete, home, internal revenue service, IRS, irs enforcement, son of boss, supply No Comments »PIMCO draws $60 billion in 2011 to top mutual fund inflows
January 7th, 2012 admin Diane Alter – AHN News Reporter NYC, NY, United States (AHN) – Giant asset manager Pacific Investment Management Co. attracted more cash than any of its rivals in 2011, even as its flagship PIMCO Total Return Fund, the world’s largest bond fund, suffered its first ever calendar year of outflows. Pimco’s actively managed bond and [...]
Day Trading Penny Stocks: Speed Racing
September 6th, 2010 admin So you’re interested in starting to invest in the stock market. I’m guessing that, more specifically, your interested in penny stock investments. Most people don’t even know what a penny stock is, and the ones that do don’t know how to handle them! Let me tell you something my friend… day trading penny stocks is [...]
Posted in Bonds Tags: gold stocks, Investing, market, penny, penny stock investments, Penny Stocks, Race, Racing, Speed, stock, stock market work, stock pick, Stocks, trading, William Foxx No Comments »Why are Penny Stocks Attractive?
September 4th, 2010 admin For penny stocks investors, the cost isnt all that matters when it comes to choosing what companies to invest with. Just because the shares are less than a dollar each doesnt mean the trader wants to choose penny stocks that are not sound companies. One thing that a penny stock investor looks for when [...]
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