Online retailer Overstock.com ended its last fiscal year on a strong note, and now it’s gearing up for an international expansion. Outspoken CEO Patrick Byrne discusses the company, as well as his views on sales tax, short sell…
A former Goldman Sachs computer programmer has been convicted of stealing trade secrets and property in an effort to help a Chicago-based startup develop its own high-frequency securities trading operations.
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In the latest of many recent successful Chinese IPOs, E-Commerce China Dangdang — often called the Amazon of China — saw its shares soar in its New York Stock Exchange debut Wednesday.
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If the extension of the Bush tax cuts triggers a market rally, as many expect, investors will likely rush in. But caution is advised: High prices can also mean high risk. Here are some tips from Alan Lancz, director of research…
The U.S. Treasury Department is offering up its remaining Citigroup shares, a move that marks the end of one of the federal government’s largest bank bailouts. But the Treasury says it will hold out for an “acceptable price” fo…