An Ameritrade-E*Trade Merger? Not as Crazy as It Sounds - Seekingalpha.com

With good reason, several stock broker friends told me its time to buy E-Trade ( ETFC ). They believe its now largely undervalued after trading near $4 less than a month ago. Now at $2.23, ETFC may soon receive a buyout offer from TD Ameritrade ...

STOCK ALERT - China's Chalco tumbles in HK on profit-warning, broker ... - Forbes

BEIJING (XFN-ASIA) - Aluminum Corp of China Ltd (Chalco) shares plunged in early trade after the company issued a profit warning for the third quarter, which prompted a big target price cut by Goldman Sachs . At 10:04 am, the stock was down 0.6 hkd ...

Broker 'failed in duty of care' - The Age

NINE unsophisticated retail investors, most said to be loath to big sharemarket gambles, are suing Macquarie Equities for millions of dollars, claiming the broker was reckless, deceptive, manipulative and conflicted when it backed them into high-risk ...

STOCKS NEWS EUROPE-Premier Foods up on capital injection plans - Forbes

Shares in Premier Foods, Britain's biggest food manufacturer, climb 7.9 percent after confirming weekend press speculation that it is seeking new external financing to de-leverage its balance sheet. Investec Securities says it views these ...

Financial crisis: Investors rush to buy cheap bank shares - Daily Telegraph

As markets tumble, the yield on shares rises. The return on equities now exceeds income from gilts - often a buying sign in the past Hoodless Brennan, one of the cheapest brokers for customers who want to trade online, said it was unable to keep up ...