NYSE Euronext eyes new sectors for growth - LONDON (Reuters) - NYSE Euronext signaled it would shift focus to faster-growing areas like supplying computer systems and information from trading, as the U.S. exchange looks to an independent future following the collapse of a takeover by Deutsche Boerse. NYSE, whose $7.4 billion takeover by German peer Deutsche Boerse was scuppered last week, on Friday posted a 13 percent rise in fourth ...

Rep. Bachus Investigated For Insider Trading - The Office of Congressional Ethics is considering allegations that Rep. Spencer Bachus, R-Ala., now chairman of the House Financial Services Committee, profited from insider trading during the 2008 financial meltdown. The case could be referred to the House Ethics Committee at some future date. The story emerged the day Congress voted to restrict members' stock trades.

Exclusive: Future of bank benchmark rate under review - LONDON (Reuters) - A global probe into whether banks colluded to set the interest rates at which they borrow money from each other has thrown into question the future of the benchmark they use to price financial products worth an estimated $360 trillion. This intense scrutiny has prompted the British Bankers' Association (BBA), which establishes the parameters for the benchmarks, to hire ...

Ethics panel probes congressman in insider-trading investigation - WASHINGTON -- The Office of Congressional Ethics is investigating the House Financial Services Committee chairman over possible violations of insider-trading laws. Rep. Spencer Bachus, R-Ala., who holds one of the House's most influential positions, has been a frequent trader on Capitol Hill, buying stock options while overseeing the nation's banking and financial services industries.

Mindesta Reiterates Information Relating to Northern Share Distribution - OTTAWA, CANADA-- - Mindesta Inc. wishes to reiterate information provided in its 8K disclosure of January 30, 2012 and information provided to shareholders through Heritage Transfer Agency, Inc. and Depository ...

Australian Traders Hedging and Short Selling with CFD Trading - LONDON, February 8, 2012 /PRNewswire/ --Australian investors are offsetting their losses through hedging their share portfolio through CFD trading . If economic volatility is damaging the value of your ...

East Asia Comments on Recent Trading Activity - TORONTO, ONTARIO-- - East Asia Minerals Corporation , at the request of the Investment Industry Regulatory Organization of Canada , wishes to confirm that the Company's management is unaware of any material change in East Asia's operations that would account for the recent increase in market activity.About ...

STOCK Act insider-trading bill clears the House - Legislation clarifying that members of Congress are subjected to federal anti-fraud laws covering stock trading and requiring them to publicly disclose transactions on a timely basis overwhelmingly cleared the House on Thursday.

Claude Resources Inc. Forecasts 50,500 Ounces in 2012 - Trading SymbolsTSX - CRJ NYSE Amex - CGRSASKATOON, Feb. 10, 2012 /PRNewswire/ - Claude Resources Inc. ("Claude" and or the "Company") today reported that it expects to produce approximately ...

Rep. Bachus faces insider-trading investigation - Chairman of the House Financial Services Committee is being investigated over possible violations of insider-trading laws