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Discount broker Charles Schwab Corp. said Monday its third-quarter net income rose 77 percent as more investors turned to the company's advisory services amid increased market volatility and stock trading increased.

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Ticonderoga raises Charles Schwab Corp. (NYSE: SCHW) from Neutral to Buy, with a $22 price target.

Retail stock broker Charles Schwab Corp.'s Chairman and Chief Executive, Walter Bettinger II, received compensation worth $10.02 million in 2010, almost the same as in 2009, according to an analysis by The Associated Press.

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Goldman Sachs upgraded Charles Schwab Corp. (NASDAQ: SCHW) from Sell to Neutral and raised their price target from $16 to $18.

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New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo filed a lawsuit Monday against the brokerage unit of Charles Schwab Corp., claiming the firm misled customers about the safety of auction-rate securities.

New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo, probing illegal marketing and sales of auction rate securities, is likely to file a lawsuit against Charles Schwab Corp. for civil fraud.

Charles Schwab Corp. said Friday that its clients' daily trading volume fell 14 percent in July compared with the same month a year ago.

Charles Schwab Corp. says its second-quarter profit fell 31 percent as the brokerage's revenue fell and it recorded some one-time charges.