early monday

Investors give $700B rescue plan ho-hum reception

Newsvine - business  Mon, 09/29/2008 - 00:55

Financial markets declined early Monday after congressional leaders said they are poised to pass a $700 billion rescue plan for banks, brokerages, credit unions, thrifts and insurance companies.


 

Germany urges US to find Lehman Brothers solution

Newsvine - business  Sat, 09/13/2008 - 08:23

Germany called on U.S. authorities Saturday to find a solution for crisis-hit bank Lehman Brothers before Asian markets reopen for trading early Monday.


 

A Sigh of Relief, but Hard Questions Remain

NYT > Business  Mon, 09/08/2008 - 00:14

Asian markets rallied early Monday, even as the takeover of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac reinforced concerns about the U.S. economy and its reliance on foreign investors.


 

Yahoo Down Nearly 22% In Premarket Trading

Digg - Business & Finance  Mon, 05/05/2008 - 11:20

Yahoo shares took a hammering early Monday, falling 21.8 percent, to $22.41 per share in premarket trading, after Microsoft withdrew its unsolicited buyout bid over the weekend.

On Saturday, Microsoft said the two companies could not overcome differences in opinion over the price of a potential acquisition.