"Wallstreet" Reader

"Wallstreet" Reader


Talks Bring Hope of Broad Budget Deal

Posted: 17 Nov 2012 07:53 AM PST

Obama and congressional leaders agreed to move quickly on negotiations to avert a year-end fiscal crisis that has put markets on edge.

SEC Drops Bond Lawsuit

Posted: 16 Nov 2012 08:57 PM PST

The SEC dropped its civil lawsuit against the only person accused of misleading investors in a J.P. Morgan Chase mortgage-bond deal that imploded during the financial crisis.

Deutsche Bank Pressured to Settle Kirch Suit

Posted: 17 Nov 2012 06:23 AM PST

Deutsche Bank came under pressure to settle its long legal battle with the heirs of German media mogul Leo Kirch, after a German appeals judge said the bank could be forced to pay as much as €1.5 billion ($1.91 billion) in damages if the decision is left to the court.

Nintendo's Wii U Tests Hardware Strategy

Posted: 16 Nov 2012 08:36 PM PST

Nintendo's Wii U hits stores this weekend, testing the videogame giant's strategy of pushing pricey hardware in a videogame market increasingly geared toward mobile gadgets.