Following are the day’s biggest winners and losers. Find out why shares of Human Genome and CIT Group popped while BB&T and Weatherford dropped. Read More
One year ago, at the epicenter of the credit crisis, Lehman Brothers went dark, marking the biggest bankruptcy in U.S. history. The bankruptcy sparked a financial crisis that questioned the viability of the entire U.S. financial system driving many investors to short the financial sector at heightened levels. Read More
Following are the day’s biggest winners and losers. Find out why shares of Aetna and other managed care companiespopped while Caterpillar and BB&T dropped. Read More
Asia drops as Japanese GDP--while growing--disappoints. You would think global markets would be delighted to hear that Japan had positive GDP growth for the first time in five quarters. Read More