BloombergChesapeake Director's Firm Paid $343 Million Amid TiesBusinessWeekBy Bradley Olson on May 20, 2012 Chesapeake Energy Corp. (CHK) (CHK)'s decision to cut directors' pay and other perks may save the company up to $1.65 million a year…
Live Trading NewsNasdaq May Be on the Hook for Facebook Trading GlitchesFox BusinessBy Charlie Gasparino Trading snafus at the Nasdaq stock market during last Friday's initial public offering for Facebook (FB) may end up costing the exchange more t…
WBFSWrecked Costa Concordia to be raised from Italian sea bedCNN InternationalBy the CNN Wire Staff Rome (CNN) — Salvage experts outlined their plan Friday to raise the wrecked Costa Concordia cruise liner from the sea floor off Italy in one piece and…
Kansas City StarStock Futures Jump; Facebook Debut on TapFox BusinessBy Adam Samson The markets looked to close out the tough week on a high note, with stock-index futures solidly in the green, as traders looked forward to Facebook's highly anticip…
RestaurantNewsRelease.comCarl's Jr. parent firm CKE files for $100-million IPOLos Angeles TimesCKE, which owns the Carl's Jr. and Hardee's chains, has yet to determine the size of the stock offering or an estimated price range. By Tiffany H…
CNNSenators to Saverin: Don't come back. Ever.CNNBy Charles Riley May 17, 2012: 11:49 AM ET Eduardo Saverin's decision to leave the United States with his money, but not his citizenship, has apparently touched a nerve in the Senate. Sens. Chuck…
Sydney Morning HeraldMerkel fires minister after election defeatFox NewsBERLIN – German Chancellor Angela Merkel fired her environment minister on Wednesday after he led her conservative party to an embarrassingly heavy state election defeat. Merkel …
Petrobras Quarterly Profit Beats Estimates on Oil Export GrowthBloombergPetroleo Brasileiro SA (PETR4), the world's biggest oil producer in deep waters, said first-quarter profit topped analysts' expectations because of increased revenue from c…
Kansas City StarRepsol sues Argentina over giant YPF seizureReutersBy Carlos Ruano and Jonathan Stempel | MADRID/NEW YORK (Reuters) – Repsol YPF SA (REP.MC), the large Spanish oil and gas company, on Tuesday sued Argentina for seizing control of former…
WKBW-TVMore Memorial Day travelers expected to hit the roadFox NewsWhile high gas prices may keep people closer to home this year, more Americans will still be hitting the road this Memorial Day weekend than last. AAA projects that 34.8 million America…