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Tesco CEO turns down $590,000 bonusTesco CEO turns down $590,000 bonus

[2012-05-22 12:32:00]
LONDON (Reuters) - Tesco boss Philip Clarke has opted not to take an annual bonus of about 372,000 pounds ($588,000) following a...

Flurry of arguments starts Gupta insider-trading trialFlurry of arguments starts Gupta insider-trading trial

[2012-05-22 12:00:00]
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Former Goldman Sachs director Rajat Gupta "threw away his duties" by divulging bank secrets to hedge fund manager...

Jailed Enron's Skilling seeks new trial, cites new evidenceJailed Enron's Skilling seeks new trial, cites new evidence

[2012-05-22 12:00:00]
(Reuters) - Jailed former Enron Corp. Chief Executive Officer Jeffrey Skilling is seeking a new trial citing "newly discovered evidence," according to...

China targets infrastructure to lift economy, report saysChina targets infrastructure to lift economy, report says

[2012-05-22 12:00:00]
BEIJING/SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China will fast track approvals for infrastructure investment to combat a slowdown in the economy, a state-backed newspaper reported...

Ex-Yahoo director, fund manager made illegal trades: U.S.Ex-Yahoo director, fund manager made illegal trades: U.S.

[2012-05-22 12:00:00]
(Reuters) - Federal prosecutors on Monday announced insider trading charges against a former Yahoo employee and a fund manager for illegally sharing...

Departures leave Dewey a shell of its former selfDepartures leave Dewey a shell of its former self

[2012-05-22 12:00:00]
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Seventeen more partners at Dewey & LeBoeuf announced their departure on Monday, as the failing law firm considered...

MF Global paid Corzine $8 million in year before collapseMF Global paid Corzine $8 million in year before collapse

[2012-05-22 12:00:00]
(Reuters) - Former MF Global Holdings Ltd chief Jon Corzine received more than $8 million in pay and stock options from the...

Stock futures signal higher Wall Street openStock futures signal higher Wall Street open

[2012-05-22 12:00:00]
(Reuters) - Stock index futures pointed to a slightly higher Wall Street open on Tuesday, with futures for the S&P 500, the...

EU's Almunia offers Google chance to settle antitrust caseEU's Almunia offers Google chance to settle antitrust case

[2012-05-21 12:48:00]
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - EU regulators have offered Google a chance to settle an investigation into whether it has been abusing a dominant...

Spain to slump further but will hit deficit goalSpain to slump further but will hit deficit goal

[2012-05-21 12:48:00]
MADRID (Reuters) - Spain said on Monday it would meet its deficit targets this year despite a new slippage in its regions'...

Barclays to sell $6 billion BlackRock stakeBarclays to sell $6 billion BlackRock stake

[2012-05-21 12:32:00]
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's Barclays Plc said it is to sell all of its $6.1 billion stake in U.S. asset manager BlackRock...

Facebook faces crucial week after modest debutFacebook faces crucial week after modest debut

[2012-05-21 12:00:00]
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Newly issued shares in Facebook Inc may have a hard time in the coming week if lead underwriter...

DaVita to buy Healthcare Partners for about $4.4 billionDaVita to buy Healthcare Partners for about $4.4 billion

[2012-05-21 12:00:00]
(Reuters) - DaVita Inc , the biggest U.S. operator of dialysis clinics, said it agreed to acquire HealthCare Partners for about $4.42...

Ex-Goldman director faces U.S. jury in insider caseEx-Goldman director faces U.S. jury in insider case

[2012-05-21 12:00:00]
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Barely a day went by at the insider-trading trial of multimillionaire hedge-fund founder Raj Rajaratnam a year ago...

Opel CEO faces workers over possible plant closureOpel CEO faces workers over possible plant closure

[2012-05-21 12:00:00]
FRANKFURT, Germany (Reuters) - The head of General Motors unit Opel sought to allay workers' fears that the automaker plans to shut...

Analysis: China eschews fiscal fanfare for supportive spendingAnalysis: China eschews fiscal fanfare for supportive spending

[2012-05-21 12:00:00]
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's focus on fine-tuning monetary and fiscal policies to fight the risk of a sudden economic slide worries investors...

Alibaba buys back 20 percent stake held by Yahoo for $7.1 billionAlibaba buys back 20 percent stake held by Yahoo for $7.1 billion

[2012-05-21 12:00:00]
SHANGHAI/NEW YORK (Reuters) - Chinese Internet entrepreneur Jack Ma is buying back up to half of a 40 percent stake in his...

Shares steady near lows, investors fear GreeceShares steady near lows, investors fear Greece

[2012-05-21 12:00:00]
LONDON (Reuters) - European shares and the euro steadied near their lows for the year on Monday as investor fears that Greece...

Stock index futures signal early reboundStock index futures signal early rebound

[2012-05-21 12:00:00]
PARIS (Reuters) - Stock index futures pointed to a higher open on Wall Street on Monday, with futures for the S&P 500...

China's Wen urges more support for growthChina's Wen urges more support for growth

[2012-05-20 12:47:00]
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's premier called for additional efforts to support growth on Sunday, signaling Beijing's willingness to take action after a...



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