Entries tagged "NYMEX"
An acquisition, an investment and near zero interest rates all worked against the exchange operator, which saw its fourth-quarter profit tumble 69%.
There's at least one merger Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Barack Obama, D.-Ill., supports. ...
A Labor Department report that the Producer Price Index rose by 1.2% in July, more than double expectations, help to sink the Dow Jones Industrial Average 130.84 points to close at 11,348.55 on Tuesday and some Deal Stocks followed. ...
This week on The Deal Calendar airline mergers are in the air. Mary Kathleen Flynn spoke with The Deal's Greg Johnson about Delta Air Lines' merger with Northwest Airlines. ...
CME Group Inc. -- which runs the world's largest derivatives exchange commonly referred to simply as the Merc, unless you're from Chicago where it's known as "da Merc" -- may announce as early as next week a deal to buy rival exchange Nymex Holdings Inc. for cash and stock worth about $9.5 billion, according to a Thursday Wall Street Journal report. The news has been rumored for months and was the impetus for Wall Strip's "Daaa Merc" parody of the classic "Saturday Night Live" Mike Ditka sketches. Watch the video after the jump. - Matthew Wurtzel ...
