NYSE Market News

National Securiry deals resolved. Sprint and SoftBank have announced that they have received notice from the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS) that it has completed its investigation of a proposed takeover of mobile operator Sprint by Japanese telecommunications giants SoftBank and has concluded there are no unresolved national security issues relating […]

Aluminium product manufacturer lists on New York and Paris Euronext New York, Paris – 27 May 2013 – NYSE Euronext (NYX) today announced that Constellium N.V. (ticker: CSTM), a global leader in innovative and high value‐added aluminium products, celebrated its first days of trading and dual listing on its markets in Europe and the United […]

Do you remember what you were doing 13 years ago?  Probably still breathing a sigh of relief that the Y2K computer software issue didn’t really exist.  And, hey, things were looking good.  The key stock indicators looked great.  It was the start of a whole new millennium.  What could possibly go wrong? Well, a lot […]

Tableau Software Celebrates Public Debut as “DATA” on the New York Stock Exchange Tableau Software, Inc., a provider of business analytics software, opened for trading today on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol “DATA” after its initial public offering. The company’s stock opened on the NYSE at $47, up 52% from […]

E-commerce sales grew more than 30 percent compared to 2012. Wal-Mart Stores has reported financial results for the first quarter ended April 30, 2013, with Q1 net sales of $113.4 billion, an increase of 1.0 percent over last year. Net sales last year benefited by 1.0 percent from the extra day due to leap year. […]

“There’s nothing more important to us at Bloomberg than communicating openly and honestly about our company.” ~ Dan Doctoroff, President and CEO of Bloomberg LP, 13 May 2013. Whether it started a month ago or  whether it has “taken place in the newsroom for decades,” it is now a matter of public record.   Not […]

Cyan Celebrates Initial Public Offering and First Day of Trading on the New York Stock Exchange Petaluma, Cailf.-based Cyan, a global supplier of software defined networking (SDN) solutions, opened for trading today on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol “CYNI” after its initial public offering. Barclays is the Designated Market Maker (DMM) […]

Began trading on May 9 Research Triangle Parkbased Quintiles, a leading global provider of biopharmaceutical development and commercial outsourcing services, visited the New York Stock Exchange to celebrate the company’s initial public offering. Quintiles began trading on the NYSE on Thursday, May 9, under the ticker symbol “Q”. Barclays is the Designated Market Maker (DMM) […]

Plans to sell 30om GM shares The U.S. Department of the Treasury has announced the next step in its plan to sell its approximately 241.7 million remaining shares of General Motors (GM) common stock with the initiation of a second pre-defined written trading plan. “TARP’s emergency support to GM during the financial crisis was necessary […]

How bold does a CEO have to be to say, “Our performance in the quarter reflects the results of the management action we have taken,” when the performance  was a net loss of $345 million? I’d say he’d have to be even bolder to make that statement especially when the company made a net profit […]