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Facebook’s debut is modest, high volumes cause problems »

A Facebook application logo is pictured on a mobile phone in this photo illustration taken in Lavigny

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Facebook Inc shares rose less than expected on their first day of trade on Friday…

May 18 2012 / Read More »

Facebook stock up slightly in public debut »

In this image provided by Facebook, Facebook founder, Chairman and CEO Mark Zuckerberg, center, applauds at the opening bell of the Nasdaq stock market, Friday, May 18, 2012, from Facebook headquarters in Menlo Park, Calif. The social media company priced its IPO on Thursday at $38 per share, and beginning Friday regular investors will have a chance to buy shares. (AP Photo/Nasdaq via Facebook, Zef Nikolla)

Facebook is trading up 8 percent Friday, as investors seek to put a dollar value on the company that…

May 18 2012 / Read More »

FACEBOOK IPO LIVE: The social network goes public »

Electronic screens inside the Nasdaq stock market announce the listing of Facebook shares before the start of trading, Friday, May 18, 2012 in New York. The world

It's Facebook's big day.…

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News Summary: G-8 seeks to corral Europe crisis »

Tourist pose for photographers with Oxfam activist wearing masks depicting G8 world leaders during a demonstration outside the White House in Washington, Thursday, May 17, 2012. President Barack Obama will welcome G8 leaders to his presidential retreat at Camp David, Maryland. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

WEEKEND MEETING: Leaders of eight of the world's biggest economies meet this weekend outside Washington, seeking to keep Europe's…

May 18 2012 / Read More »

Kraft lowers Maxwell House coffee prices in U.S »

(Reuters) - Kraft Foods said on Friday it lowered prices on many of its U.S. coffees, including its flagship…

May 18 2012 / Read More »

Investor group seeks JPMorgan governance changes »

People exit the lobby of JPMorgan Chase & Co. headquarters in New York

NEW YORK, May 18 (Thomson Reuters Accelus) - A labor-backed investor group critical of JPMorgan Chase & Co's corporate…

May 18 2012 / Read More »

World stocks erase year’s gains on Europe »

Visitors look at monitors displaying market indices at the Tokyo Stock Exchange in Tokyo

NEW YORK (Reuters) - World stocks erased the year's gains on Friday as investors fled risky investments for safe-haven…

May 18 2012 / Read More »

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  • Amazon.com Invests $175 Million In LivingSocial

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  • Adobe Reaches Record $1 Billion In Revenue

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  • Facebook Revenue Stronger Than Expected

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  • Google Q4 Revenue Tops $8 Billion, Schmidt To Step Down As CEO

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  • TD Ameritrade Settles With SEC For $10 Million

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  • Global IT Spending Reached $1.5 Trillion In 2010

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  • Angry Birds Lands Rovio $42 Million In Funding

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USD Index Carving Top In May, AUD Eyes November Lows »

Index Last High Low Daily Change (%) Daily Range (% of ATR) DJ-FXCM Dollar Index 10117.01 10154.53 10106.53 0.03 104.88% The Dow Jones-FXCM U.S. Dollar Index (Ticker: USDollar) remains...…

May 18 2012 / Read More »

Facebook’s debut is modest, high volumes cause problems »

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Facebook Inc shares rose less than expected on their first day of trade on Friday and huge order volume caused technical problems that marred the coming out party of the No. 1 online social network. Its shares were up 8 percen...…

May 18 2012 / Read More »
A Facebook application logo is pictured on a mobile phone in this photo illustration taken in Lavigny

Phil Flynn: Quantitative Conundrum »

10,000 Trades have viewed this video this morning.... Here is the simple truth about trends Gold and silver soars and oil sinks in what can be best described as a quantitative easing conundrum. Many people were confused how gold might rally after brie...…

May 18 2012 / Read More »

Tax cut talks focus on budget cuts, new fees (AP) »

AP - Republicans would cut federal employee benefits. President Barack Obama would raise fees for airline passengers and eliminate Saturday mail delivery. Democrats in Congress would charge employers higher premiums for federal pension guarantees.…

Jan 15 2012 / Read More »

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Tax cut talks focus on budget cuts, new fees (AP) »

AP - Republicans would cut federal employee benefits. President Barack Obama would raise fees for airline passengers and eliminate Saturday mail delivery. Democrats in Congress would charge employers higher premiums…

Jan 15 2012 / Read More »

Phil Flynn: Can Turkeys Lay Eggs? »

Well can turkeys lay eggs? We know that can't fly. Can they? Well even if they can't, there is plenty of egg…

Nov 25 2011 / Read More »

Holiday Gift Card Spending To Reach $24 Billion »

Americans plan to spend an average of $145.61 on gift cards this holiday season, up from $139.91 last year, according to a…

Nov 16 2011 / Read More »

Amazon.com Invests $175 Million In LivingSocial »

Local social shopping website LivingSocial has secured a $175 million investment from Amazon.com.LivingSocial has also secured an additional $8 million investment from…

Nov 16 2011 / Read More »

Forex

Guest Commentary: Gold & Silver Daily Outlook 05.18.2012 »

Gold and silver took a sharp turn and sharply rose yesterday. Gold recorded the sharpest single day gain this year (UTD).…

May 18 2012 / Read More »

Euro Tests For Support Ahead Of G8 Summit, Sterling To Lag Behind »

Talking Points Euro: Remains Oversold, Germany Vows Additional Assistance For Greece British Pound: Rebounds Ahead Of Key Event Risks, BoE Posen Mulls More…

May 18 2012 / Read More »

Commodity Prices Have Scope to Rise into the End of Trading Week »

Talking Points Crude Oil, Copper May Rise Amid Profit-Taking on Risk Aversion Bets Gold and Silver Well-Supported on QE3 Hopes, Eurozone Instability Commodity prices…

May 18 2012 / Read More »

USD Index Carving Top In May, AUD Eyes November Lows »

Index Last High Low Daily Change (%) Daily Range (% of ATR) DJ-FXCM Dollar Index 10117.01 10154.53 10106.53 0.03 104.88% The Dow Jones-FXCM U.S. Dollar Index (Ticker: USDollar) remains...…

May 18 2012 / Read More »