Thursday, May 17, 2012
♦ Judge May Permit 3 Wiretaps As Evidence in Gupta Insider Case.
♦ Several Brokerages Stop Taking Facebook IPO Orders.
♦ U.S. Supreme Ct Declines Review in Petters’ Ponzi Case.
♦ Regulators to Meet Tuesday on Volcker Rule.
♦ Judge Grants Class Action Status to NYPD Frisk Challenge.
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Wednesday, May 16, 2012
♦ Don’t call him Mr. Merkel.
♦ Feds Slam Deutsche Bank; Next Day FINRA Nominates Exec to Board.
♦ Bill Singer Laces into FINRA Nominee Choice of Seth Waugh.
♦ Facebook IPO Could Top $16 Billion.
♦ Mega Port to Ship Brazilian Natural Resources to China.
♦ For Italian Banks, Future Is Cloudy.
♦ Greece Teeters as Talks Fail; Bank Withdrawals Surge.
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Tuesday, May 15, 2012
♦ SEC’s Gallagher, Paredes: MSRB Rule G-17 Interpretation Inconclusively Analyzed.
♦ Facebook’s $104Bn Value on Higher IPO Share Price.
♦ Falcone’s (96% Stake) LightSquared Files for Bankruptcy.
♦ BofA, SocGen In Court over Unreasonable MBIA Split.
♦ Contagion Fears Hit Markets.
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Monday, May 14, 2012
♦ Bob Rubin: U.S.’s Unsustainable, Dangerous Fiscal Trajectory – Video.
♦ California ‘Un-Sweet 16′: Deficit Up to $16Bn – Gov. Brown.
♦ Facebook Co-Founder Saverin Drops US Citizenship -Saving Taxes.
♦ Romney, H.S. Bully Apologizes.
♦ U.S. Securities Industry Employment, Q1 ’12.
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Friday, May 11, 2012 
♦ Where Has All the Stock Trading Gone? (on the NYSE).
♦ Exchanges Plan Mini Contracts Amid Record Share Prices.
♦ SEC’s Aguilar to NASAA: Advocates Greater Federal, State Reg’y Cooperation.
♦ Facebook’s IPO Already Oversubscribed: Source.
♦ Outside backers could tame U.S. law firm excesses.
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Thursday, May 10, 2012
♦ Obama Endorses Same-Sex Marriage.
♦ HSBC to Sell Latin American Units.
♦ S&P Warns of $46Tn Refinancing Effort.
♦ Merrill $315Mn Mortgage Pact OK’d.
♦ What Would Giannini Think of BofA?
♦ First US Approval for Chinese Bank Purchase.
♦ Morgan Stanley’s Grimes: Where Money and Tech Meet.
♦ Facebook Admits to Mobile Weakness.
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Tuesday, May 8, 2012
♦ Market Ignores ‘Taxmageddon’ to Its Peril: Pedro Noronha, Fund Manager at Noster Capital in London.
♦ In Ajit Jain, Some See Next Buffett.
♦ Spain to Spend Billions on Bank Rescue.
♦ How to Play the Bond Market Now.
♦ Rethinking Investment.
♦ U.S. Chose Better Path to Recovery.
♦ It’s Time to Limit Access.






