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Solar Capital Falls After Raising $93 Million in IPO (Update2) - Bloomberg.com

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The New York-based firm, run by former Apollo Management LP partner Michael Gross , declined 4.9 percent to $17.59 as of 12:02 p.m. in New York trading. The company sold 5 million shares for $18.50 apiece after asking investors to pay as much as $21 each, a Jan. 27 filing with the Securities
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Dollar Advances for a Fourth Consecutive Session Despite a Tempered Pace of Risk Aversion

• Euro Finds Little Consolation from EU Finance Ministers’ Greek Guarantees at G7 • Japanese Yen: Lending Troubles another Road Sign to the Next ‘Lost Decade’ • Commodity Currency Policymakers Start Rolling Back Emergency Aid Dollar Advances for a Fourth Consecutive Session

Electronic Arts Falls After Full-Year Forecast Trails Estimates - Bloomberg.com

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Feb. 8 (Bloomberg) -- Electronic Arts Inc. , the world’s second-largest video-game publisher, tumbled in extended trading after its full-year forecast trailed some analysts’ estimates. The maker of “Madden NFL,” which has cut more than 2,500 jobs since 2008, missed its last two annual
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Greenspan says unemployment not likely to fall soon

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Former Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan said it is "very difficult" to see US unemployment falling soon and that an economic recovery is "going to be a slow, trudging thing." He also expressed concern about falling stock prices. While the recession is "essentially over,"
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Alan Greenspan says unemployment not likely to fall soon

While the recession is "essentially over," Greenspan said "it's very difficult to make the case that unemployment is coming down any time soon." The former Fed chief spoke on NBC's "Meet the Press" program. The US has lost 8.4 million jobs since the recession, the deepest since the Great

Greenspan Says Unemployment Not Likely to Fall Soon (Update2)

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While the recession is “essentially over,” Greenspan said “it’s very difficult to make the case that unemployment is coming down any time soon.” The former Fed chief spoke on NBC’s “Meet the Press” program. The U.S. has lost 8.4 million jobs since the recession, the deepest
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Greenspan Says Unemployment Not Likely to Fall Soon (Update2) - Bloomberg.com

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While the recession is “essentially over,” Greenspan said “it’s very difficult to make the case that unemployment is coming down any time soon.” The former Fed chief spoke on NBC’s “Meet the Press” program. The U.S. has lost 8.4 million jobs since the recession, the deepest
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Amazon.com Resumes Selling Some Macmillan Books on Web Site - Bloomberg.com

Feb. 6 (Bloomberg) -- Amazon.com Inc ., the largest Internet retailer, resumed selling Macmillan books on its Web site, ending a week-long fight with the publisher over the price of electronic books. The return of Macmillan books, which had only been available on the site though third-party

Energy prices drop on US jobs news

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AAP Energy prices dropped as dismal job news, a sinking stock market and a lower-than-expected draw on natural gas supplies dimmed hopes for stronger energy demand. Benchmark oil for March delivery fell $US3.84 to settle at $US73.14 a barrel on the New York Mercantile
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Imperial Capital Shelves IPO as Patriot Risk Delays (Update1) - Bloomberg.com

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Imperial Capital, the Los Angeles-based firm that specializes in high-yield and distressed debt, yesterday shelved a $113 million IPO that would have been the first by a U.S. investment bank in two years. Patriot Risk , which underwrites workers’ compensation insurance, pushed back a
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