Stock Futures Slide Amid Tough Greek Debt Talks
NEW YORK (TheStreet) -- U.S. stock futures were falling for the second day in a row as talks with Greece to secure a second bailout package for the country remained inconclusive. Futures for the Dow Jones Industrial Average were falling 19 points, or 37.1 points below fair value, at 12,757. Futures for the S&P 500 were down 3.3 points, or 4.9 points below fair value, at 1336, and futures for the ...
Stock Market News for February 7, 2012
After the European leaders urged Greece to adhere to new austerity measures in order to receive the next installment of its bailout package, debt woes returned to the forefront and US markets dropped a ...
Stock gains turn hedge fund losers into winners
BOSTON (Reuters) - Last year's hedge fund losers may be turning into winners again. Several of the largest hedge funds that ended last year deep in the red, jumped to good starts in January, giving their wealthy investors reason to believe savvy traders are getting back their magic touch. Lee Ainslie's Maverick Capital staged a dramatic rebound, leaping onto the list of top-20 performing funds ...
Stock Futures Slide on Greek Debt Fears
NEW YORK (TheStreet) -- U.S. stock futures were signaling a weaker open Monday as Greek debt worries once again put a damper on investor enthusiasm. Futures for the Dow Jones Industrial Average were falling 39 points, or 57.2 points below fair value, at 12,754. Futures for the S&P 500 were falling 5.5 points, or 7.7 points below fair value, at 1334, and futures for the Nasdaq were sliding 9 ...
Pros & cons of investing in company stock
Investing » The Pros And Cons Of Company StockFor many American workers, there are no words more magical than "company stock." But while owning a piece of your company can have obvious financial ...