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Thesys will build the forensic tool for detecting suspicious trading and investigating the causes of flash crashes in stock markets, according to sources

The consumer relief portions of big bank settlements have drawn criticism from consumer advocates, who say banks try to claim settlement “credit” for steps they’d be taking anyway, like home loan modifications, rather than initiating new programs.

WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) -- The Department of Justice on Tuesday finalized its settlement with Deutsche Bank , with the bank paying $3.1 billion and providing $4.1 billion in relief to underwater homeowners, distressed borrowers and affected communities over allegations the German institution misled investors in the packaging, securitization, marketing, sale and issuance of residential mortgage-backed securities between 2006 and 2007. The settlement was along the same financial terms as Deutsche Bank had previously announced. Читать дальше...

Oil futures pared much of their gains in the minutes ahead of Tuesday's settlement after a report from the Energy Information Administration forecast a rise of 41,000 barrels a day in February oil production from seven major U.S. shale plays. Oil prices had found support earlier after Saudi Arabia's oil minister on Monday said the oil market would reach a balance between supply and demand in the first half of this year, according to media reports. February West Texas Intermediate crude rose 11 cents... Читать дальше...

Oil production from seven major U.S. shale plays is forecast to climb by 41,000 barrels a day to 4.748 million barrels a day in February from January, according to a monthly report from the Energy Information Administration released Tuesday. Oil output from the Permian Basin, which covers parts of western Texas and southeastern New Mexico, is expected to see the largest climb among the big shale plays. It's expected to rise by 53,000 barrels a day. Just minutes ahead of the day’s settlement, February... Читать дальше...

Here’s when Donald Trump will be inaugurated as the 45th president of the United States.

Pershing Square Capital Management reached a $75,000 settlement with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Tuesday regarding a campaign contribution made by a former employee that violated the government's donation rules. The former employee contributed $500 to a personal friend of a sibling, who tried, unsuccessfully, to enter one of the gubernatorial primaries in Massachusetts. The contribution, made over two years, was $350 over the maximum permitted by the SEC and has since been refunded. Читать дальше...

Gold futures settled at their highest level in about two months on Tuesday. Concerns over Britain's push to exit from the European Union and overall uncertainty surrounding incoming U.S. President Donald Trump fed haven demand for the precious metal. February gold rose $16.70, or 1.4%, to settle at $1,212.90 an ounce-the highest finish since Nov. 17, according to FactSet data.

The ‘resistance’ economy comes into its own opposing Trump’s presidency.

The ‘resistance’ economy comes into its own opposing Trump’s presidency.

Teen retailer Claire's pulls IPO plan

Claire's Inc., a teen retailer of accessories and cosmetics, withdrew its initial public offering Tuesday. The company, owned by equity firm Apollo Global Management, did not give a reason other than it "decided not to proceed with the offering at this time." The company had filed to go public in May 2013. Neiman Marcus, another retailer, withdrew its IPO in early January.

Its lead may have narrowed over the past year, but South Korea still reigns supreme on Bloomberg’s Innovation Index, which ranks the world’s economies using metrics such as R&D spending and the concentration of high-tech public companies.

Fox News Channel said Tuesday that anchor Bill O'Reilly will interview incoming President Donald Trump on Super Bowl Sunday, Feb. 5, and will air the exchange during the Fox pregame show. The interview is slated to take place at the White House earlier that day, and to be broadcast at about 4 p.m. Eastern time, Fox said in a statement. It is expected to cover a range of topics, and further excerpts are set ti be broadcast on the Feb. 6 edition of "The O'Reilly Factor." Fox shares were last trading... Читать дальше...

Trump to be interviewed by Bill O'Reilly of Fox News during Super Bowl telecast

The buck stops with Donald J. Trump. The President-elect said that the U.S. dollar is “too strong,” highlighting a stratospheric ride for the greenback in the wake of the real estate billionaire’s Nov. 8 election victory over Hillary Clinton.

Technically speaking, the major U.S. benchmarks’ January price action continues to support a bullish view. Perhaps most notably, the S&P 500 has maintained first support — the 2,252 area — rising to rattle the range top, an area matching record territory. Within a strong uptrend, the range-bound posture is technically constructive.

Technically speaking, the major U.S. benchmarks’ January price action continues to support a bullish view. Perhaps most notably, the S&P 500 has maintained first support — the 2,252 area — rising to rattle the range top, an area matching record territory. Within a strong uptrend, the range-bound posture is technically constructive.

Technically speaking, the major U.S. benchmarks’ January price action continues to support a bullish view. Perhaps most notably, the S&P 500 has maintained first support — the 2,252 area — rising to rattle the range top, an area matching record territory. Within a strong uptrend, the range-bound posture is technically constructive.

Technically speaking, the major U.S. benchmarks’ January price action continues to support a bullish view. Perhaps most notably, the S&P 500 has maintained first support — the 2,252 area — rising to rattle the range top, an area matching record territory. Within a strong uptrend, the range-bound posture is technically constructive.

The buck stops with Donald J. Trump. The President-elect said that the U.S. dollar is “too strong,” highlighting a stratospheric ride for the greenback in the wake of the real estate billionaire’s Nov. 8 election victory over Hillary Clinton.

A proprietary gauge of investor sentiment compiled by Citigroup Inc. suggests that investors are increasingly skeptical of President-elect Donald Trump’s plans to enact pro-growth economic policies soon after Friday’s inauguration.

New York Fed President William Dudley said Tuesday he’s wary of the border adjustment proposal in the House Republican tax plan.

New York Fed President William Dudley said Tuesday he’s wary of the border adjustment proposal in the House Republican tax plan.

Exxon Mobil is the latest company to announce deal in Texas’s white-hot Permian Basin.