  | | | | | NEW YORK/TORONTO (Reuters) - BlackBerry Ltd's board does not believe a break-up of the Canadian smartphone maker is currently in its best interests, even though Microsoft Corp, Apple Inc and Lenovo Group Ltd, among others, have expressed interest in acquiring parts of the company, according to people familiar with the discussions. | | |  | | | | | NEW YORK (Reuters) - Steven A. Cohen's SAC Capital Advisors hedge fund pleaded guilty to fraud charges Friday as part of a $1.2 billion deal to resolve a long-running insider trading investigation, but the judge on the case reserved her decision about whether to accept the plea until after a pre-sentencing report was filed. (See Nussbaum's plea agreement: bit.ly/17dA3OQ ) | | | |  | | | | | NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. stocks rose on Friday, rebounding from the previous session's selloff, after an unexpectedly strong payrolls report lent weight to views the world's largest economy is stronger than previously thought. | | | |  | | | | | NEW YORK (Reuters) - Boeing Co Commercial Airplanes Chief Executive Ray Conner on Friday urged machinist union members to consider a new labor contract that would help ensure Boeing builds its newest jet in the Seattle area. | | | |  | | | | | (Reuters) - As Twitter Inc's chief financial officer planned the company's initial public offering this year, he had one overriding goal: to avoid becoming the next Facebook Inc. | | | |  | | | | | TORONTO (Reuters) - Barrick Gold Corp signaled on Friday that founder and Chairman Peter Munk is likely to step down from the board at next year's annual meeting, a move sources pinned to concerns surrounding the gold miner's recent $3 billion equity offering. | | | |  | | | | | NEW YORK (Reuters) - A U.S. judge has rejected British Airways Plc's bid to dismiss a lawsuit by frequent flyers who accused the carrier of imposing bogus fuel surcharges on rewards flights. | | | |  | | | | | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Bank of America asked a federal court on Friday to throw out two U.S. government lawsuits accusing the nation's second-largest bank of defrauding investors during the financial crisis. | | |  | | | | | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. job growth unexpectedly accelerated in October as employers shrugged off a partial government shutdown, suggesting the economy was on firm footing and raising the prospect the Federal Reserve may soon decide to temper its bond-buying stimulus. | | |  | | | | | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Regulators are fleshing out rules to ensure the orderly liquidation of big financial firms that get into trouble, Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said on Friday, adding officials have the power to limit so-called 'moral hazard'. | | | |  |  | | | A daily digest of breaking business news, coverage of the US economy, major corporate news and the financial markets. Register Today | | |  | |  | | | The latest Reuters articles on M&A, IPOs, private equity, hedge funds and regulatory updates delivered to your inbox each day. Register Today | | | | | | » MORE NEWSLETTERS | |
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