Bookies want to see how fair is Betfair
"I'm looking forward to seeing them lift the kimono." That was Ralph Topping, the William Hill chief executive, earlier this week. And, no, he wasn't referring to the two-legged fillies at Ascot on Saturday - the race meeting where Frankie Dettori went through the card 14 years ago with his seven-timer. telegraph.co.uk |
Endo stock jumps 12% after Qualitest buy
Endo shares rally to a three-year high after the company says it will buy a generic drug maker for $1.2 billion. feeds.marketwatch.com |
Reckitt Benckiser shares fall as finance chief Colin Day quits during £2.5bn SSL acquisition
Resignation of Colin Day in the middle of its takeover of condom maker SSL knocks the consumer goods giant's shares. telegraph.co.uk |
Fed may target $2 trillion in bond buys: Goldman
The Federal Reserve could make $2 trillion in asset purchases, according to a research note from Goldman Sachs that was making an impact on the market. feeds.marketwatch.com |
BHP Vows Restraint in Bid
BHP's CEO vowed discipline in bidding for fertilizer maker Potash Corp. The miner also reported a doubling of its full-year earnings. online.wsj.com |