Aira looks to double market share to 2%
Aira Securities, Thailand’s newest securities brokerage, aims to double its market share to 2% of stock trading turnover by the end of the year. The brokerage, formerly Prudent Siam Securities, also plans to list on the Stock Exchange of Thailand within two years.
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Belzberg Technologies board to explore strategic alternatives
TORONTO (CP) - Belzberg Technologies Inc. (TSX:BLZ), a provider of stock trading software and technology, plans to pursue strategic alternatives, including putting the company up for sale.
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Dow Jones & Co. stock trading halted
Shares of The Wall Street Journal parent company climb on reports that News Corp. made unsolicited offer to buy it.
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Australia Stocks, Japan Futures Fall on U.S. Sales; G-20 Summit
Nov. 17 (Bloomberg) -- Australia shares and Japan's stock futures fell after U.S. retail sales dropped the most on record and a leaders' meeting from the Group of 20 nations didn't produce specific measures to combat the global financial crisis.
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