FINRA, in its oversight powers, is contemplating the imposition of a requirement of having insurance to cover payouts should the brokerage firm fail.
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Facebook haunts Twitter IPO
Facebook, after its dismal opening at IPO and subsequent decline, is affecting the overall enthusiasm in Twitter.
Wal-Mart said negotiations with Bharti still ongoing
Addressing concerns as to the lack of progress in its bid to open shop in India, Wal-Mart said it is negotiating with Bharti for final details.
Despite Obama absence, Trans Pacific Partnership still a go
Identified as an integral part of US interests in Asia, the Trans Pacific Partnership is being outlined between the US and eleven other countries.
Stock markets hunker down for incoming volatility due to impasse
As the budget deadlock continues, the stock market's fear index is rising and many investors are preparing for future stock volatility.
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Susan Bennett explained the reason why Siri would get snippy at times. Susan Bennett, the woman who claimed to be the voice of the American Siri in Apple Inc's assistant app, told CNN she recorded nonsensical phrases and sentences for ubergeeks, as she called them, in July 2005.
The noteholders of GM Nova Scotia used a local law loophole to allow its earnings to double from the bankruptcy proceedings.
Chief executives of major banks and President Barack Obama on October 2 had met and discussed financial repercussions of the government shutdown.
Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott said his country would be more receptive now to foreign investment.
The UK Civil Aviation Authority had recommended a cap on price increases, much to the chagrin of the Heathrow investment group.
Marc Ecko told the Business Insider that the USD 25 million investment received by his company Complex Media would be used to benefit its shareholders.
Japan Prime Minister Shinzo Abe was reportedly able to reduce the country's debt his predecessors were not able to do so in the past 15 years.
Rosneft CEO Igor Sechin said the price offer for minority shareholders of TNK-BP Holding was fair. The share price offered by Rosneft to buy out minority shareholders of TNK-BP Holding was reportedly at a premium and should had no cause for complaint.
A Reuters/Ipsos poll showed Americans were split on the issue of whether Obamacare should be linked to US government funding.
