Reuters - Sales of newly constructed U.S.
single-family homes were stronger than expected in June,
falling 0.6 percent to a 530,000 annual pace, a government
report showed on Friday, providing a glimmer of hope for the
beaten-down housing market.
Reuters - The Treasury Department on Monday announced it will increase the size of its debt securities auctions to address increased funding needs posed by the $700 billion fi ... Discussion
Reuters - EBay Inc plans to cut its workforce by 10 percent and expects to exceed its third-quarter earnings forecast, the online auction Web site said on Monday as its shares ... Discussion
Reuters - Stock index futures stayed sharply lower on Monday as concerns about the widening fallout from the credit crisis overshadowed a statement by the Federal Reserve that ... Discussion
Reuters - Shares of Citigroup Inc dropped 6 percent to $17.25 on Monday on uncertainty about plans to take over embattled Wachovia Corp . Discussion
AP - The world's financial markets face an uncertain and possibly volatile week as investors await details about how the Treasury will implement the government's financial res ... Discussion
Reuters - Stock index futures slid on Monday as concerns about the widening fallout from the credit crisis fueled a global equities sell-off, and bank rescues in Europe height ... Discussion
Reuters - More European governments followed Germany's lead on Monday offering guarantees to savers in a frantic effort to calm fears among investors over the worst financial ... Discussion
Reuters - ImClone Systems Inc has agreed to be acquired by Eli Lilly and Co for about $6.5 billion, after rejecting a sweetened bid from Bristol-Myers Squibb Co, the companies ... Discussion
Reuters - Eli Lilly said it will acquire ImClone Systems in a $6.5 billion deal. Discussion
Reuters - Stock futures slid on Monday as concerns about the widening fallout from the credit crisis fueled a global equities sell-off and bank rescues in Europe heightened fe ... Discussion
