  | | | | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A trend measure of Americans signing up for new jobless benefits fell close to a four-year low last week, but weakness in a regional factory gauge showed U.S. recovery still faces an uphill climb. | | | | | NEW YORK (Reuters) - Hedge funds are quietly laying new bets on a potential spike in oil prices tied to the possibility of an Israeli attack on Iran, skewing the options market to a bullish bias for the first time in six months. | | | |  | | | | (Reuters) - Bonuses are expected to rise at a "moderate" pace across Wall Street this year, with senior executives getting up to 10 percent increases, according to a report on Thursday by the compensation consulting firm Johnson Associates. | | | | | | CALGARY, Alberta (Reuters) - Global investors are likely to remain cool on Canada's oil patch, despite expectations of rapid gains in output, as they worry about economic risks and a squeeze on pipeline capacity that will keep pressure on crude prices, an analyst said. | | | | | | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The National Futures Association approved new rules on Thursday to beef up protection for futures customers, one month after a fraud at collapsed brokerage Peregrine Financial Group left a $200 million hole in customer funds. | | | | | | BOSTON (Reuters) - Some well-known value investors have taken a shine to Bank of New York Mellon Corp, the world's largest custody bank, whose stock price remains below levels seen before the financial crisis imploded in 2008. | | | | | | (James Saft is a Reuters columnist. The opinions expressed are his own) | | | |  | | | | (The author is a Reuters columnist and the opinions expressed are his own.) | | |  | | | | BOSTON (Reuters) - Paul Ryan and his wife have accumulated far more savings than the typical American couple, but they still face an all-too-common investing problem: holding an unwieldy collection of mutual funds. | | | | | | (Reuters) - Nutritional supplements seller ViSalus Inc filed to raise up to $175 million in an initial public offering and plans to use the proceeds to pay a special dividend, sending shares of majority stockholder Blyth Inc to a four-year high. | | | | |  |  | | | The latest Reuters articles on M&A, IPOs, private equity, hedge funds and regulatory updates delivered to your inbox each day. Register Today | | |  | |  | | | A daily digest of breaking business news, coverage of the US economy, major corporate news and the financial markets. Register Today | | | | | | » MORE NEWSLETTERS | |
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