H&R Block's Option One sale in doubt
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H&R Block Inc said on Thursday the sale of its Option One Mortgage Corp. subprime lending unit may fall apart, as credit markets deteriorate and after its quarterly loss more than doubled.
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As the credit markets tighten, some investors fret that the renegotiated deal for Home Depotâs wholesale supply unit may be an omen for other buyouts.
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As previously announced, KB Home's past stock option grant practices are  being investigated by the Securities and Exchange Commission. The  Department of Justice is also looking into these practices but has  informed KB Home that it is not a target of this investigation.
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A day late and possibly several millions of dollars short. That's the scenario facing one drug manufacturer unless it can get a helping hand from Congress.
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Vulnerable areas of CPA funds spark questioning
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Doubts over charges against a US firm underscore concerns about the legal system and foreign investment.
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Radio One's announcement that it did not properly account for grants of stock options to employees in past financial reports raises concern about the company's fiscal health, industry analysts said yesterday.
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Top U.S. tax preparer H&R Block Inc  said on Thursday its borrowing capacity may not be sufficient to meet its financing requirements and it may have to issue additional debt or equity.
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The market has been shaken by uncertainty surrounding bond insurers and whether they will be able to handle large losses in the value of mortgage-backed bonds.
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The private equity business hit bumps. A deal was struck for a possible Dow Jones sale, and the Supreme Court struck down a longstanding rule on product pricing.
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A move by Fidelity Investments to lower its corporate taxes -- potentially by hundreds of millions of dollars a year -- came under fire yesterday by tax policy advocates and a Massachusetts union official, while a business group defended the Boston mutual fund firm's strategy.
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Shares of H&R Block Inc.   tumbled 11 percent on Friday, a day after the largest U.S. tax  preparer warned it would take a charge related to its  struggling mortgage unit, and the stock was downgraded to  "neutral."
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The debate over whether companies should  treat stock options as an expense draws mixed reactions from Washington area businesses, some of which have a lot to lose if the accounting rule changes.
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H&R Block Inc.,  the largest  U.S. income tax preparer, said on Tuesday that it expects to  delay filing its quarterly results with regulators after  turmoil in the subprime mortgage market forced it to write down  assets at its Option One Mortgage Corp. unit.
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Not all mergers make sense -- so be skeptical.
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Standard &amp; Poor&#39;s Equity Research said the purchase of Rent.com by eBay (nasdaq: EBAY - news - people ) could be a bit of a miscalculation.
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If price is important to you, you might be willing to wait to buy a stock.