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Wells Fargo agrees to $50 million settlement over homeowner fees
Wells Fargo & Co has agreed to pay $50 million to settle a racketeering lawsuit accusing it of overcharging hundreds of thousands of homeowners for appraisals ordered after they defaulted on their mortgage loans. The proposed settlement, which requires court approval, was disclosed in a filing on Friday in an Oakland, California federal court. Wells Fargo's settlement of the lawsuit comes... [Read more]
Newest weapon in U.S. hunt for insider traders paying off
By Nate Raymond NEW YORK (Reuters) – When plumber Gary Pusey pleaded guilty in May to insider trading, it was a victory not just for New York prosecutors but for a little-known squad inside the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission that uses data analysis to spot unusual trading patterns. Formed in 2010, the Analysis and Detection Center of the SEC's Market Abuse Unit culls through billions... [Read more]
Fed to hold rates steady, put December hike firmly in view
The U.S. Federal Reserve is expected to keep interest rates unchanged on Wednesday but set the stage for a hike in December amid signs the economy is picking up steam. The central bank has grown increasingly confident about raising rates and Chair Janet Yellen said in September that a move before the end of the year was likely should… View post: Fed to hold rates steady, put December hike firmly... [Read more]
Non-OPEC yet to pledge concrete oil output steps after meeting OPEC
Non-OPEC producers made no specific commitment on Saturday to join the Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries in limiting oil output levels to prop up prices – a stance that suggested they wanted OPEC to solve its differences first. Officials and experts from OPEC countries and non-OPEC nations including Azerbaijan, Brazil, Kazakhstan, Mexico, Oman and … Originally posted here: Non-OPEC... [Read more]
EU, U.S. trade deal not dead yet: EU’s Malmstrom
By Robert-Jan Bartunek BRUSSELS (Reuters) – A much-debated trade deal between the European Union and the United States is not dead and negotiations will continue with the new U.S. administration after November's elections, EU Trade Commissioner Cecilia Malmstrom said on Saturday. Paul Magnette, the premier of Belgium's region of Wallonia who led opposition to the Canadian trade deal,... [Read more]
Morgan Stanley COO Jim Rosenthal to retire at end of year: memo
(Reuters) – Morgan Stanley chief operating officer Jim Rosenthal will retire at the end of the year. Read the original: Morgan Stanley COO Jim Rosenthal to retire at end of year: memo Read More →
Tesla’s Musk adds solar roofs to his clean energy vision
Tesla Motors Inc Chief Executive Elon Musk on Friday unveiled new energy products aimed at illustrating the benefits of combining his electric car and battery maker with solar installer SolarCity Corp . The billionaire entrepreneur showed of solar-powered roof tiles that eliminate the need for traditional panels and a longer-lasting home battery, which Tesla calls the Powerwall, aimed at realizing... [Read more]
Oft-divided SEC speaks with one voice when suing corporations: records
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has released a collection of internal voting records, long held secret, that reveal it to be less divided than is commonly thought. The new data reveal that the agency's commissioners vote unanimously almost every time they Here is the original post: Oft-divided SEC speaks with one voice when suing corporations: records Read More →
FCC will not say if agency will review AT&T purchase of Time Warner
U.S. Federal Communications Commission Chairman Tom Wheeler on Thursday declined to say if he thinks the commission will review AT&T's proposed $85.4 billion purchase of Time Warner Inc. At a press conference, Wheeler called questions hypothetical, since nothing has been filed. Some analysts have suggested that since Time Warner only holds one broadcast license and some satellite licenses... [Read more]
Twitter beats estimates, cuts jobs with eye on 2017 profitability
The company is “more disciplined about how we invest in the business” and intends to be profitable in 2017, said Chief Financial Officer Anthony Noto. Among its priorities, Twitter is dedicated to growing its burgeoning live video offerings through partnerships with organizations such as the National Football League, Noto said. Twitter, which has seen user growth stall amid competition... [Read more]