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.
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 $158.18.
Martin Kanefsky, who was the chief of the now-defunct Kane Capital Strategies Inc, pleaded guilty in April 2010 to fraud and conspiracy charges related to his role in a scheme to manipulate bids for investment agreements and municipal finance contracts. Among those convicted were bankers who worked at General Electric Co, UBS AG, JPMorgan Chase& Co.
Bank of America Corp. rose$. 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 $157.64.
ST. LOUIS, May 17- U.S. authorities have seized two accounts linked to a major operator in the booming Bitcoin digital currency market, Tokyo- based exchange Mt. The price of the volatile currency ballooned in March as a result of the Cyprus bank crisis.
Bank of America Corp. rose$. 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 $157.11.
FHFA oversees the government-controlled Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, the mortgage financiers that own or back about half of all U.S. home loans. Bank of America Corp, Goldman Sachs Group Inc and Wells Fargo& Co were among his top 20 contributors in his last election, according to the Center for Responsive Politics.
Bank of America Corp. fell$. 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 $154.47.
Bank of America Corp. rose$. 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 $155.93.
WASHINGTON, May 16- The U.S. economy showed fresh signs of slower growth in the second quarter, with factory activity slipping in the mid-Atlantic region while groundbreaking declined at home construction sites. We are seeing a soft start for growth in the second quarter, "said Sam Bullard, an economist at Wells Fargo in Charlotte, North Carolina.
Bank of America Corp. rose$. 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 $156.64.
Bank of America Corp. rose$. 10 or. 7 percent, to $13.44. Citigroup Inc. rose $1.25 or 2.5 percent, to $51.34. Goldman Sachs rose $1.09 or. 7 percent, to $155.61.
*Wells Fargo stake grows to nearly $17 billion. May 15- Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc on Wednesday revealed a new investment in Chicago Bridge& Iron Co and said it has added to its largest equity holding, Wells Fargo& Co..
May 15- Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc on Wednesday revealed a new investment in Chicago Bridge& Iron Co and said it has added to one of its largest equity holdings, Wells Fargo& Co..
May 15- A federal judge has again ordered Wells Fargo& Co to pay $203 million to settle class action litigation accusing it of imposing excessive overdraft fees on checking account customers, reviving an award that had been thrown out last year.
May 15- A federal judge has again ordered Wells Fargo& Co to pay $203 million to settle class action litigation accusing it of imposing excessive overdraft fees on checking account customers, reviving an award that had been thrown out last year. Wells Fargo spokeswoman Richele Messick said the San Francisco- based bank plans to appeal. "