Global markets and US futures slide as Fitch downgrades US debt rating
Hong Kong/London CNN — Global stock markets fell Wednesday after ratings agency Fitch downgraded its US credit rating, citing “a steady deterioration in standards of...
Janet Yellen told bank CEOs more mergers may be necessary, sources say
New York CNN — During Thursday’s meeting with the CEOs of large banks, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen told executives that more bank mergers may be...
Gold giant Newmont’s $16.9 billion bid for Australia’s Newcrest clouded by deal doubts
Melbourne Reuters — Top gold producer Newmont (NEM) Corp said it had made a $16.9 billion offer for Australian peer Newcrest (NCMGF) Mining to build...
Premarket stocks: The stock market sell-off could be just getting started
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