Top court to hear Wall St. firms' appeal on IPO
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The U.S. Supreme Court said on Thursday it would hear an appeal by leading Wall Street underwriters and institutional investors of a ruling that a lawsuit accusing them of illegally manipulating the price of stocks in initial public offerings can proceed.
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By Kyodo News International, Tokyo  Dec. 15--TOKYO -- Tokyo Stock Exchange Inc. told a court Friday it will  challenge Mizuho Securities Co.'s 41.5 billion yen damages suit against the  bourse over the brokerage's massive loss stemming from a case of botched  trading a year ago.
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About the Google IPO  For the past nine months the financial and Internet world has been watching Google in anticipation of what could be the largest Initial Public Offering of stock in history. If you are reading this column and have not been living on Mars for the past year, you ...
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Russian natural gas monopoly Gazprom  GAZPq.L on Saturday filed an appeal in U.S. district court  seeking to overturn a bankruptcy judge's order temporarily  blocking the auction of oil giant YUKOS' YUKO.RTS main  production subsidiary.
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The Supreme Court considered the proper standard to prove securities fraud Wednesday, a key question as investors seek to recoup billions in damages after the collapse of major companies such as Enron Corp.
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Faced with strong investor demand, NetSuite has raised its IPO pricing range by 46 percent since setting its initial range earlier this month. The on-demand enterprise applications company anticipates setting its final IPO price after the markets close We
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WASHINGTON -- The Supreme Court agreed yesterday to consider a lawsuit against major Wall Street firms accused of conspiring to manipulate prices on newly issued shares during the stock market boom of the 1990s.
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Google&#39;s public share offering is expected to go ahead as early as today following a request for final regulatory approval from the US Securities and Exchange Commission.
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U.S. Supreme Court tosses out charges against banks that helped tech companies go public in the late '90s. But thwarted investors still have options.
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Google has billed its IPO as a way for everyday people to get in on the process, denying Wall Street the usual stranglehold it's had on IPOs. Public bidding, a minimum of just five shares, an open process with 28 underwriters - all this pointed to a new level of public participation. But this isn't the case.
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Banks breathe sigh of relief A lawsuit aiming to hold Wall Street banks accountable for alleged manipulation of technology stock prices in the dotcom boom has failed to win class action status. The ruling could save the banks billions of dollars in payouts.â¦
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Google Inc. appeared set to start trading on Nasdaq on Wednesday, after the Web's No. 1 search engine asked regulators on Monday for final approval to price its closely watched initial public offering.
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Ten top Wall Street firms are sued for $3.5 billion by Overstock.com.
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NEW YORK/SAN FRANCISCO  - Top online auctioneer  eBay Inc  said on Wednesday it would appeal a U.S.  court ruling in a patent dispute with MercExchange LLC.
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Blackstone Group LP  priced its initial public offering at the top end of the range on Thursday, even as lawmakers pushed for its delay, raising $4.13 billion in the largest U.S. IPO since 2002.
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Apple Inc  Chief Executive  Steve Jobs has been asked by U.S. securities regulators to give  a deposition in a stock options backdating lawsuit against the  company's former general counsel, Bloomberg reported on  Thursday, citing two people familiar with the matter.
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The Supreme Court on Monday sided with Wall Street banks that allegedly conspired to drive up prices on 900 newly issued stocks.