Prudential shuts down stock research, trading arm
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U.S. insurance company Prudential Financial Inc.  said on Wednesday that it will shut down its institutional stock research and trading business, Prudential Equity Group, ending a rocky 26-year stay on Wall Street.
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U.S. stocks closed lower on Monday as growing concerns about the subprime mortgage market dragged down shares of Bear Stearns Cos.  and Goldman Sachs Group .
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The New York Stock Exchange on Wednesday continued its mop-up from the technical glitches that bottlenecked its trading system and triggered a temporary shutdown of electronic transactions during Tuesday's market plunge.
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Citigroup Alternative Investments is shutting down the hedge fund as its new leader, Vikram S. Pandit, puts his stamp on the long-overlooked division.
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Lehman Brothers Holdings will cease wholesale mortgage lending in the United States, a move that includes 1,300 job cuts.
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Wall Street's written off more than $100 billion in bum assets since summer. Now for the bad news.
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U.S. stocks fell on Friday, as banks and brokers retreated on concerns about the impact of tightening credit on takeovers and the subprime mortgage industry.
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U.S. stocks fell on Friday as banks and brokers retreated on concerns about the impact of tightening credit on takeovers and the subprime mortgage industry.
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A contrarian investment strategy known  as "Dogs of the Dow" has been a laggard this year, pulled down  by Citigroup Inc
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Two Bear Stearns Cos.  hedge  funds that invested heavily in securities backed by subprime  mortgage loans are close to being shut down as a rescue plan is  falling apart, The Wall Street Journal Online reported on  Wednesday.
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Shares of Merck &amp; Co. plunged nearly 27 percent yesterday, pulling other stocks down with it, after the pharmaceutical giant yanked its Vioxx arthritis drug off the market because of heart safety concerns.
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Citigroup Inc. led shares of financial services stocks lower Monday after Japanese regulators ordered the company to close down its private-banking operations, a move that triggered a downgrade from a major Wall Street brokerage.
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Securities regulators yesterday halted trading in nearly three dozen companies -- the initial salvo in "Operation Spamalot," a campaign to block e-mails promoting stocks to unsuspecting investors.
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Citigroup Inc. shares had their biggest one-day drop in 18 months after Merrill Lynch &amp; Co. cut its rating on the stock because Japanese regulators shut the bank&#39;s Tokyo-based private banking unit.
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The hard luck Back Bay Holiday Market at Prudential Center was shut down for about five hours yesterday by the Boston Public Health Commission, prompting one merchant to say she plans to leave.
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Its powerful investment banking train's been halted by credit market meltdown.
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Stocks declined Monday, the last day of a volatile and difficult year on Wall Street.