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• REUTERS SUMMIT-Cyber attacks against US banks more severe than most realize Friday, 17 May 2013 | 7:16 PM ET

  U.S. banks, Internet service providers and security companies "have had trouble keeping up with the recent DDoS attacks that have had the sophistication and the level of resources that a nation-state entity like Iran can devote to them," House Intelligence Committee Chairman Mike Rogers told Reuters.

• Final Glance: Banks companies Friday, 17 May 2013 | 6:02 PM ET

  Bank of America Corp. rose$. 07 or. 5 percent, to $13.43. Citigroup Inc. rose$. 84 or 1.7 percent, to $51.45. Goldman Sachs rose $3.71 or 2.4 percent, to $158.18.

• Most active New York Stock Exchange-traded stocks Friday, 17 May 2013 | 1:33 PM ET

  NEW YORK-- A look at New York Stock Exchange 10 most-active stocks at 1 p.m.:. Advanced Micro Devices Inc. rose 6.0 percent to $4.06 with 21,590,400 shares traded. Bank of America Corp. rose. 4 percent to $13.42 with 53,087,000 shares traded.

• Midday Glance: Banks companies Friday, 17 May 2013 | 1:32 PM ET

  Bank of America Corp. rose$. 06 or. 4 percent, to $13.42. Citigroup Inc. rose$. 81 or 1.6 percent, to $51.42. Goldman Sachs rose $3.17 or 2.1 percent, to $157.64.

• UPDATE 1-Bankers see M&A recovery after deals drop 7 pct so far in 2013 Friday, 17 May 2013 | 11:16 AM ET

  The volume of takeovers worldwide has dropped 7 percent year to date to $750 billion, with the week to Thursday marking the slowest week for acquisitions this year, Thomson Reuters data showed on Friday.

• Northrop Grumman shares rise on buyback plans Friday, 17 May 2013 | 11:12 AM ET

  NEW YORK-- Shares in companies that do defense contracting work rose across the board Friday on the heels of a huge stock buyback program announced by Northrop Grumman, sending it and others to all-time highs. Shares of General Dynamics are up 22 percent over the past year, Lockheed Martin is up 28 percent, and Raytheon is up 33 percent.

• Early Glance: Banks companies Friday, 17 May 2013 | 10:24 AM ET

  Bank of America Corp. rose$. 15 or 1.1 percent, to $13.51. Citigroup Inc. rose$. 71 or 1.4 percent, to $51.32. Goldman Sachs rose $2.64 or 1.7 percent, to $157.11.

• Ahead of the Bell: Nordstrom stock drops Friday, 17 May 2013 | 9:00 AM ET

  Citi analyst Deborah Weinswig, who backed her "Neutral" rating for the stock, said the quarter's results were "disappointing from nearly top to bottom."

• Ackman in $90 Million Deal for Penthouse: Report Thursday, 16 May 2013 | 7:01 PM ET

  

  A group led by hedge-fund manager Bill Ackman is reportedly set to buy a Manhattan penthouse for more than $90 million.

• UPDATE 1-Big banks gain as U.S. adopts weakened swap rules Thursday, 16 May 2013 | 6:18 PM ET

  WASHINGTON, May 16- Big banks won key concessions in the battle over who dominates the $630 trillion derivatives markets as the top U.S. regulator adopted watered-down rules to bring swaps onto exchange-like trading platforms.

• Final Glance: Banks companies Thursday, 16 May 2013 | 6:03 PM ET

  Bank of America Corp. fell$. 08 or. 6 percent, to $13.36. Citigroup Inc. fell$. 73 or 1.4 percent, to $50.61. Goldman Sachs fell $1.14 or. 7 percent, to $154.47.

• Citi moving some traders off Bloomberg chat room Thursday, 16 May 2013 | 4:04 PM ET

  NEW YORK-- Citigroup's foreign currency traders will soon stop using a chat-room function on their Bloomberg terminals for communication within the bank, and use Citi's own internal chat tool instead. "This move has been in the works for some time and is unrelated to recent issues," said Jeff French, a spokesman for Citi in London.

• Here's What the Billionaires Are Buying Thursday, 16 May 2013 | 2:36 PM ET

  

  Hedge fund managers and investment gurus have to notify the SEC about their moves every quarter. Investors pore over this data in the belief the big fish have special insight.

• Citigroup moving some traders off Bloomberg chat Thursday, 16 May 2013 | 2:26 PM ET

  NEW YORK-- Citigroup's foreign currency traders will soon stop using a messaging system on their Bloomberg terminals and use an internal chat tool instead. Other traders will still be able to use the chat function on their Bloomberg terminals.

• UPDATE 1-Cisco jumps on dividend hike, props up network gear makers Thursday, 16 May 2013 | 2:15 PM ET

  *Cisco shares rise 9 pct in early trading. Aug 16- Shares of Cisco Systems Inc jumped 9 percent on Thursday as a dividend hike and share buyback plan overshadowed comments that business conditions in Europe would not improve anytime soon for the network equipment maker.

• Midday Glance: Banks companies Thursday, 16 May 2013 | 1:29 PM ET

  Bank of America Corp. rose$. 02 or. 1 percent, to $13.46. Citigroup Inc. fell$. 13 or. 3 percent, to $51.21. Goldman Sachs rose$. 32 or. 2 percent, to $155.93.

• Most active New York Stock Exchange-traded stocks Thursday, 16 May 2013 | 1:29 PM ET

  NEW YORK-- A look at New York Stock Exchange 10 most-active stocks at 1 p.m.:. Advanced Micro Devices Inc. fell 13.6 percent to $3.79 with 52,930,100 shares traded. Bank of America Corp. rose. 1 percent to $13.46 with 57,031,100 shares traded.

• Citi Bans Trader Chatter on Bloomberg Terminals Thursday, 16 May 2013 | 11:51 AM ET

  

  Citigroup is banning some traders from accessing internal chat groups on their Bloomberg terminals, in the latest sign of concern by banks over online security issues.

• Early Glance: Banks companies Thursday, 16 May 2013 | 10:34 AM ET

  Bank of America Corp. rose$. 04 or. 3 percent, to $13.48. Citigroup Inc. fell$. 24 or. 5 percent, to $51.10. Goldman Sachs rose $1.03 or. 7 percent, to $156.64.

• U.S. regulator to vote on watered-down swap rules Thursday, 16 May 2013 | 9:31 AM ET

  WASHINGTON, May 16- Big banks are set to gain key concessions as the top U.S. derivatives regulator meets to vote on watered-down rules for swap trading that will chip away at Wall Street's dominance of the $630 trillion market.