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Have short sellers been tanking bank stocks? Group wants SEC to investigate
May 5, 2023
Short selling's legal. Misrepresenting a firm's finances for profit isn't.
Retail broker TD Ameritrade buys Scottrade in $4 billion deal
Oct 24, 2016
Retail broker TD Ameritrade has announced it’s buying competitor Scottrade in a $4 billion deal, hoping to shore up the low-cost stock trading industry as it deals with declining revenue and growth. Online brokerages helped popularize trading for the masses in the 90s, but now they’re under pressure as investors move to more passive investing […]
Those brilliant Citigroup execs
by
Scott Jagow
Mar 12, 2009
Remember the big day Citigroup's stock had on Tuesday? It climbed 38%, a whopping 40 cents. Well, that 40 cents helped four Citigroup executives...
By the bank sword
by
Scott Jagow
Mar 9, 2009
Is it that easy to say "let them fail?" Republican Senators Richard Shelby and John McCain said it yesterday on national TV. But saying it and...