Industrial REIT ProLogis up 12 percent, said it was selling its China operations and a 20 percent interest in its Japan property funds to GIC real estate for $1.3 billion. They will use the proceeds to reduce debt. Like many REITs, ProLogis has been looking to reduced leverage, including buying back debt.    Read More

Like anxious relatives in a hospital room, investors have been watching the economy get sicker and sicker with new symptoms surfacing daily.   Read More

Following are the day’s biggest winners and losers. Find out why shares of SanDisk and Newmont Mining popped while Exxon Mobil and Nortel Networks dropped.   Read More

Morgan Stanley is trading down 16 percent, despite several positive analyst comments on their earnings, as traders note that credit spreads are widening. The Reserve's Primary Fund, a money market fund, "broke the buck" (the net asset value of the fund fell below $1) because it owned Lehman paper.    Read More

Following are the week’s biggest winners and losers. Find out why shares of Kraft and Sunoco popped while NYSE Euronext and Mastercard dropped.   Read More