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U.S. Regulator charged founder of a purported Bitcoin platform with fraud
July 3rd, 2017
The Securities and Exchange Commission filed fraud charges against the clandestine founder of a purported Bitcoin platform and a chain of co-working spaces located in former bars and restaurants, alleging that he bilked investors in both companies while hiding ...
Asian stocks held two-years highs on Monday
July 3rd, 2017
Asian stocks start new month on firm footing, bonds under pressure Asian stocks held two-years highs on Monday, starting the new month on a solid footing after two quarters of gains while expectations of credit tightening by the world’s ...
DV Trading ordered to pay a $5 Million penalty
June 30th, 2017
CFTC Orders Rosenthal Collins Capital Markets LLC, Now Known as DV Trading LLC, to Pay a Civil Penalty of $5 Million for Engaging in Illegal Wash Sales Designed to Generate Exchange Rebate Fees Former RCCM Trader Brandon Elsasser also ...
Oil and Gas Company and Top Finance Executives Charged with Accounting Fraud
June 29th, 2017
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) charged a Canadian-based oil and gas company and three of its former top finance executives for their roles in an extensive, multi-year accounting fraud. The SEC’s complaint alleges that Penn West Petroleum Ltd., which ...
Investors moves review: Euro, yen and yuan rose; Technology stocks selloff
June 28th, 2017
ECB’s Draghi says policy may become tighter from next year Banks rally as Yellen says economy can withstand higher rates A selloff in technology stocks extended into the Asian trading session, while bank shares rallied with government bond yields ...
Yen and British pound were flat, Gold little changed; Japan stocks climb
June 27th, 2017
Japan Stocks Climb on Yen Losses; Brazil ETF Rises Oil holds gains while trader triggers sharp drop in gold price Investors await Yellen remarks before further data this week Most Asian stocks advanced as a weaker yen spurred gains ...
Takata airbag-maker files for bankruptcy
June 26th, 2017
Japanese car parts maker Takata has filed for bankruptcy protection in the US and Japan. It is facing billions of dollars in liabilities over its defective airbags, which have been linked to at least 17 deaths worldwide. Some of ...
Oil prices rose more than 1 percent early on Monday
June 26th, 2017
Oil jumps one percent on weaker dollar, but rise in U.S. drilling drags Oil prices rose more than 1 percent early on Monday on a weaker dollar, but another rise in U.S. drilling activity stoked worries that a global ...
Yen little change, Pound increased, Euro flat, Asia Stocks advanced; Investors Review
June 26th, 2017
Fed officials, ECB’s Draghi are due to speak this week Global stocks near all-time highs as tech continues rebound Asian stocks advanced as technology shares continued a recovery and oil climbed for a third straight session after entering a ...
Market Review: Gold Rises For Third Day; Pound And Euro Rose
June 23rd, 2017
Crude set for fifth week of losses; gold rises for third day China shares in Hong Kong gain while Japan equities fluctuate Asian equities are ending the week on a tepid note, with oil remaining below $43 a barrel, ...
