Morgan Stanley Net Rises to Record on Trading Gains
March 21 (Bloomberg) — Morgan Stanley, the world’s second- biggest securities firm by market value, said first-quarter profit rose 70 percent to an all-time high on trading gains and a jump in investment-banking fees.
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Area students take a flyer in stocks
ANDREW Shadler is bullish on Ford Motor Co. Despite the fact that the automaker just posted a $12.7 billion loss, the worst in company history, Andrew reasons that Ford’s ongoing restructuring, plus new 2007 vehicles like its Edge crossover sport-utility vehicle, will send its $8 a share stock soaring fairly soon.
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Seven banks announce European stock trading platform
Announcement comes amid London Stock Exchange and Deutsche Boerse consolidation talk.
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Samsung Sec FYQ4 net profit falls 38 pct
SEOUL, April 17 (Reuters) - Samsung Securities Co. , South Korea's most valuable brokerage, said on Tuesday net quarterly profit fell 38 percent as retail investors stayed away from volatile stock markets.
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