Goldman, JP Morgan see Fed cutting 50 bps in Jan
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A sputtering job market has convinced economists at key U.S. investment banks that the Federal Reserve will need to resort to a steeper half-percentage point interest rate cut when it meets later this month.
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NYSE Group Inc.'s NYX.N regulatory   unit said on Wednesday it was fining J.P. Morgan Securities   Inc. JPM.N, Citigroup Global Markets, Inc. C.N and Wachovia   Capital Markets WB.N.
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Stock futures eased on Friday suggesting a fall on Wall Street after the Federal Reserve kept interest rates unchanged on Thursday but flagged persistent price pressures, reducing the chances of a rate cut.
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Business & money: Â· Dollar at 15-year low and stock markets plunge Â· Federal Reserve expected to cut interest rates
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Three regional Federal Reserve banks  sought a half-percentage-point cut in the discount rate ahead  of December's Fed policy meeting, minutes of the Fed Board's  discount rate meetings showed on Tuesday.
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The bad news just keeps pouring in for mutual fund manager Janus Capital Group (NYSE: JNS). Yesterday, the Denver-based firm reported that European banker ING Group (NYSE: ING) will pull $5 billion from its mutual funds, or ...
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Nonetheless, shares fell 65 cents, to $50.48, as the company said results in the current quarter would be pressured by calendar changes.
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The Federal Reserve is unlikely to cut  interest rates before its next scheduled meeting in late  January but may consider doing so if the outlook deteriorates  sharply before then, the Wall Street Journal reported on  Monday.
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NEW YORK JPMorgan Chase, the second-largest US bank, has surprised Wall Street with a sharp drop in third-quarter earnings. The bank, which reported the result on Wednesday, attributed the weaker performance to poor results in fixed-income trading.
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This week, we find out what the Federal Reserve was thinking when it cut interest rates by a whopping 1.25 percentage points in January -- and how leaders of the central bank expect the economy to do this year and beyond. The Fed will release minutes of its Jan. 21 emergency videoconference and J...
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The US Federal Reserve surprises markets by cutting interest rates by 50 basis points to 4.75%.
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J.P. Morgan Chase & Co. JPM.N, the  No. 2 U.S. bank, said  on Wednesday profit fell in the third  quarter, missing analyst expectations, as a result of costs  from its July merger with Bank One Corp. and lower fixed-income  revenues.
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CHARLOTTE, N.C.  -- Bank of America Corp. said Thursday that it plans to cut about 2.5 percent of its work force, eliminating about 4,500 jobs as part of a restructuring following its acquisition of FleetBoston Financial Corp. last spring.
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Gentle Ben had better get aggressive, and make a 50-basis point cut in the fed funds rate, or the market will plunge.
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This has been no happy new year for the world's equity markets. US stocks have had their worst January in more than a century - and this sell-off has prompted both a wave of selling across the world and a truly extraordinary response by the Federal Reserve, with America's central bank making an emergency cut in target interest rates of 0.75 percentage points.
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In other changes, the Dow Jones industrial average will drop Altria Group and Honeywell International. The changes will take effect Feb. 19.
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U.S. stocks fell on Wednesday as  weaker-than-expected earnings from J.P. Morgan Chase & Co.  JPM.N, the second largest U.S. bank, dampened Wall Street's  mood.