Morgan Stanley News

U.S. stocks jumped today, pushing the Dow industrials to their highest level in more than a year, as the Group of 20 leaders pledged to keep aid flowing to their economies until a recovery was certain.

The firms -- the three biggest banks to exit the Troubled Asset Relief Program -- will hand out $29.7 billion in bonuses, according to analysts' estimates.

Sumeet Puri leaves Morgan Stanley in India to join Deutsche Bank in Hong Kong as head of equity syndicate for Asia.

Does Ben Bernanke hold the key on runaway pay? Goldman shares have bounced as trading profits have soared.

Oil prices climbed toward $80 a barrel Friday, catching up with a surge in global stock markets and assisted by a slightly weaker dollar which made crude more attractive to international investors.

Oil prices climbed toward $80 a barrel Friday in Asia as crude investors eyed a surge in global stock markets.

There has been uproar over the news that swine flu vaccine supplies were given to some of Wall Street's top firms / File The New York Department of Health said Citigroup, Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley have applied for supplies of the H1N1 vaccine and are eligible because they are large employers with in-house clinics.

Bhattacharjee will be based in New York and will report to the head of the team, Marcelo Delmar .

The S&P 500 and Nasdaq rose slightly on Tuesday as news of a major railroad acquisition helped sentiment, but the Dow edged lower on caution before a Federal Reserve statement on interest rates and the economy.

Investment house Morgan Stanley unleashed a torrent of downgrades on the semiconductor industry today, taking some steam out of the idea that chip companies like Intel are leading an economic comeback.

Bringing the nation's largest bank here would be the highest profile relocation of a big corporation's headquarters since Boeing Corp.

The Federal Reserve met privately with top banking officials at JP Morgan Chase , Citibank , Goldman Sachs , Morgan Stanley and others on Monday to discuss new compensation rules and to urge the bailed-out banks to begin their compensation reform plans immediately, even before the Federal Reserve finalizes its compensation reform rules.

The mandate emphasizes the timeliness of Euroclear Bank's link with Korea Securities Depository , launched in September 2009.

The transatlantic exchange operator, which runs the New York Stock Exchange, also posted higher-than-expected quarterly earnings on Friday, helped by clearing revenue and cost-cutting. In the derivatives deal, the company sold a "significant" equity interest in its NYSE Liffe U.S. venue to Goldman Sachs , Morgan Stanley , UBS AG , hedge fund ...

A rising Australian dollar is often a sign that global demand for resources is recovering, but its downside is that it's seen hurting shares of the nation's commodity producers in the near term.

The U.S. economy grew in the third quarter for the first time in a year, beating market expectations, as consumer spending and new home-building rebounded, signaling the end of the worst recession in 70 years.

Hubbell Incorporated announced today it has priced its public offering of 2,600,000 shares of its Class B common stock at $43.00 per share.

Shares of for-profit education companies tumbled Wednesday a day after Apollo Group Inc., one of the largest and oldest of the companies, said the Securities and Exchange Commission had launched an "informal inquiry" into its revenue accounting practices, its second SEC probe this year.

Shares of government student-lending firm Sallie Mae jumped more than 20% Wednesday after the company said it sees charge-offs falling over the next six months.

Morgan Stanleya s political action committee resumed donations in the third quarter of this year after the New York-based investment bank paid back its U.S. taxpayer rescue funds, Federal Election Commission records show.