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SEC Charges Six Individuals With Insider Trading in Stock of E-Commerce Company Prior to Acquisition by eBay
April 28th, 2014
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), has charged a former executive with insider trading in advance of eBay’s acquisition of the e-commerce company where he worked by tipping friends and relatives with confidential information about the pending deal ...
SRA publishes responses to changes to education and training regulations
April 28th, 2014
The Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) has published its response to the 12-week consultation on changes to the education and training regulations. The consultation was launched in December 2013 and closed on 25 February. It represents the first stage of ...
IRS Expects Millions of Amended Tax Returns
April 28th, 2014
The Internal Revenue Service anticipates that nearly 5 million taxpayers will amend their returns by filing Form 1040X this year. Nearly 46 million returns were electronically filed from home computers as of April 18, more than the total from ...
USD/CHF refuses to decline
April 28th, 2014
Pair’s Outlook After opening with a downside gap USD/CHF changed the direction and it is now moving back to the down-trend resistance. Still, the outlook on the currency pair remains bearish for the time being, as none of the ...
FRC consulting on going concern in changes to CG code
April 28th, 2014
The FRC is consulting on thorny elements of its guidance on going concern along with reforms to directors’ remuneration policy as part of wider changes to the corporate governance code following on from consultations held last year. Last month, ...
GE Battles for Alstom as Siemens Wins French Support
April 28th, 2014
Jeffrey Immelt is trying to defend General Electric Co. (GE)’s largest-ever acquisition, after French officials imperiled the attempt by urging Alstom SA (ALO) to consider a rival offer from Germany’s Siemens AG. (SIE) The chief executive officer of GE ...
Apple-Samsung $2 Billion Patent Case Over Google Hits Last Round
April 28th, 2014
Apple Inc. and Samsung Electronics Co. head toward the conclusion of their second U.S. patent trial with one last chance to make a case to jurors on whether the $2 billion case is actually a proxy war over Google ...
European Index Futures Gain as Asia Falls; Nickel Rallies
April 28th, 2014
European equity futures rose while Asian stocks fell, pushing the regional index to an almost two-week low, as investors weighed company earnings, while the Korean won gained. Wheat climbed with nickel amid prospects for additional sanctions against Russia over ...
IMF Worries That Chinese Slowdown Could Damage Sub-Saharan Economies
April 28th, 2014
Africa’s rising economic star is in danger of burning out from even a modest contraction in China’s economy as that country’s demand for natural resources decreases, warns the International Monetary Fund. After a meteoric rise for most of the ...
FCA warning against clone firms
April 25th, 2014
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), the British financial regulatory authority, has issued a warning informing the investors that: “ING Bank N.V” is the clone of the EAA authorised firm “ING Bank NV London Branch” “Dirkmartens Brokers” is the clone of ...