Argentina's Stocks End Lower; 'Blue' Dollar Strengthens
Argentine stocks fared poorly Friday in light trading while the black-market dollar continued to strengthen on media reports that banks will further restrict the ability of customers to withdraw cash while overseas.

Publ. Date: Fri, 24 May 2013 22:27:10 GMT
Blackstone notifies Cohen's SAC it intends to pull money: pension consultant
Billionaire hedge fund manager Steven A.

Publ. Date: Sat, 25 May 2013 15:45:56 GMT
BP, Shell, Statoil in U.S. Lawsuit Over Alleged Oil Manipulation -FT
BP PLC (BP.LN), Royal Dutch Shell PLC (RDSA.LN) and Statoil ASA (STL.OS) have been named in the first lawsuit to be filed following a European Commission antitrust investigation into alleged manipulation of oil prices and benchmarks, the Financial Times in London reported Saturday, citing legal documents.

Publ. Date: Sat, 25 May 2013 12:31:47 GMT
Chinese premier criticizes EU move on trade measures
Chinese Premier Li Keqiang criticized the European Union over its plans to investigate alleged anti-competitive behavior by Chinese mobile telecom equipment makers and to impose punitive import duties on solar panels from China, state media reported.

Publ. Date: Sat, 25 May 2013 02:57:01 GMT
Colombia Stocks Rise, Led by Banco de Bogota; Peso Weakens
Colombian stocks rose Friday, led by a rise in banking stocks, while the peso plunged to a 16-month low.

Publ. Date: Fri, 24 May 2013 20:44:00 GMT
Ex-Virginia bank executives guilty in financial crisis case
The former chief executive of a failed U.S. bank in Norfolk, Virginia, and three others were convicted Friday on bank fraud conspiracy and other charges for concealing loan losses in a scheme that contributed to he bank's 2011 collapse.

Publ. Date: Fri, 24 May 2013 22:59:55 GMT
Lobbying in American-US Airways deal focuses on small cities
US Airways Group and American Airlines , seeking approval for a merger that would create the world's largest airline, are warning lawmakers that a requirement to divest certain airport slots would lead to less service for small and medium-sized cities, sources close to the effort told Reuters.

Publ. Date: Sat, 25 May 2013 01:20:20 GMT
MARKET SNAPSHOT: U.S. Stocks Break Four-week Winning Streak
U.S. stocks fell for the first week in five as the prospects of the Federal Reserve starting to reduce its bond-buying stimulus rattled a market trading at historic highs.

Publ. Date: Fri, 24 May 2013 20:47:52 GMT
Markets Post Weekly Loss, Snap Four-Week Streak
The S&P 500 slid more than 1% this week in its first weekly loss in five amid worries about when the Fed will begin tapering its vast asset-purchase program.

Publ. Date: Fri, 24 May 2013 21:00:27 GMT
Visa, MasterCard Strike Back at Swipe-Fee Settlement Foes
Visa Inc. (V) and MasterCard Inc. (MA) are firing back at retail trade groups trying to derail a pending $7.25 billion settlement over so-called merchant swipe fees.

Publ. Date: Fri, 24 May 2013 22:32:25 GMT

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