Twitter says that its users own their tweets, and all that personal information. The court says Twitter does, and should hand them over when subpoenaed.
Many of Paulson & Co.'s investors hung in there despite a 35-percent drop last year in its flagship hedge fund. But now, with returns still sagging, some investors are jumping ship.
America's biggest financial companies have an aggressive agenda of reforms they hope to see adopted by Mitt Romney—should he win the election. But many on Wall Street aren’t expecting to hear much about this agenda from Republicans at the convention in Tampa.
The debate over “QE3” seems to revolve primarily over whether or not more quantitative easing will have any impact on employment, the big “miss” on the Fed’s twin objectives.
Something very strange has happened in response to reports that the Republican Party’s official platform will call for a commission to study a return to a gold standard.
A U.S. court’s ruling that Samsung infringed on Apple’s patents is less about the $1.05 billion in damages that Samsung will have to shell out and more about how the ruling will impact the smartphone competitive landscape, one analyst said.