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Wayne Ellis

Volcker Rules: Banks Subjected to Trade Limits

After three years of court-wrangling and trade-offs, the Volcker Rule will be finalized today by the Federal Reserve, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. (FDIC) and three other agencies to restrict risky proprietary trading, while protecting economically essential activities such as market-making.

Investors Stretched to the Breaking Point

A group of Lululemon investors has banded together to sue the apparel company for securities fraud.

The 800 lb. Gorilla of the ETF World

Bloomberg reports that the Vanguard Group, Inc. has grown its market share from 15 to 20 percent since 2010.

Target’s Stocking Gets a Lump of Coal

With the holiday season upon us, retailers typically drink in revenues and watch their share prices soar. While that might be the case with Wal-Mart and Costco, Target’s being left behind.

Euro Recovery over?

Third quarter figures for the euro zone reflected an increase in gross domestic product of only 0.1 percent, after a 0.3 percent gain over the three previous months.