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CBOE Holdings announced a quarterly cash dividend of $0.23 per share
February 19th, 2016
CBOE Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: CBOE) announced today that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.23 per share and increased its share repurchase authorization by $100 million. The quarterly cash dividend of $0.23 per share of common stock will be ...
Asia trades lower as Nikkei slips 2.2%
February 19th, 2016
Major markets in Asia were mostly down on Friday, with the Japanese market falling behind its regional peers. The Japanese benchmark Nikkei 225 index shed 2.18 percent in the afternoon trade with shares broadly trading in the red. The yen strengthened ...
Boeing Chief Defends Accounting Practice
February 18th, 2016
Dennis Muilenburg ‘very confident’ in bookkeeping system days after report alleging SEC probe Boeing Co. Chief Executive Dennis Muilenburg on Wednesday defended the aerospace company’s accounting practices and corporate strategy in the wake of weeks of volatile stock movements. The company’s shares have ...
Plus500 reports Preliminary Unaudited Results for 2015
February 17th, 2016
Preliminary Unaudited Results for the year ended 31 December 2015 Plus500, a leading international online trading platform provider for retail customers to trade CFDs, announces its preliminary unaudited results for the year ended 31 December 2015. Financial Highlights: Strong revenue growth due to ...
Brazil’s Independent Brokers Are Losing Money Like Crazy
February 16th, 2016
A year ago she was featured in the FORBES as a money manager to watch, but now Fernanda Lima’sbroker-dealer Gradual is in the red. Her firm, one of the largest and more successful independent brokerages, lost nearly $20 million in ...
Alibaba Eyeing Buyout Bid with Groupon Investment?
February 16th, 2016
Bottom line: Alibaba is likely to enter talks to buy a strategic stake in Groupon or even make a bid for the entire company, following its disclosure that it has purchased 5.6% of the U.S. company in the open ...
HSBC keeps its headquarters in London in victory for UK capital
February 16th, 2016
Banking giant HSBC is set to keep its headquarters in London, ending months of speculation that it could move abroad. The company’s 23-year stay in the capital will continue after it was determined that London continues to offer “the ...
Bank of Japan launches negative rates, already dubbed a failure by markets
February 16th, 2016
The Bank of Japan‘s negative interest rates came into effect on Tuesday in a radical plan already deemed a failure by financial markets, highlighting Tokyo’s lack of options to spur growth as global markets sputter. The central bank, ...
Europe open: Stocks rally on strong Asian cues; IAG flies higher on upgrade
February 15th, 2016
European stocks kicked the week off on an upbeat note, taking their cue from a strong session in Asia, despite the release of disappointing Chinese and Japanese data. At 0840 GMT, the benchmark Stoxx Europe 600 index was up ...
Nikkei surges 7%, Topix up 8.3%; China lose ground
February 15th, 2016
Asian stocks mostly climbed on Monday, with Japan shares surging after last week’s sharp selloff. But China’s shares lost ground as its markets re-opened after the week-long Lunar New Year holiday. The Nikkei 225 retraced losses some of Friday’s losses, jumping ...