Massachusetts Election Results 2022: Secretary of State Rayla Campbell vs William GalvinWilliam Galvin won the Democratic primary in September with 70 per cent of the vote to 30 per cent for NAACP Boston Leader Tanisha Sullivan...
08 Nov, 2022, 07.05 PM IST
Alexander Hamilton's letter written in 1780 put on public displayDated July 21, 1780, it details an imminent British threat to French forces in Rhode Island.
05 Jul, 2022, 06.21 PM IST
Fidelity brokerage's 'rubber-stamping' allowed meme stock abuses, regulator saysGalvin said Fidelity's systems let investors submit multiple options trading applications containing ever-inflating claims, and failed to s...
27 Jan, 2022, 07.24 AM IST
'Roaring Kitty' acquires more shares in GameStopThe screenshots were posted on Reddit by Gill, and his mother confirmed the posts to Bloomberg. Reuters could not immediately reach the Gil...
18 Apr, 2021, 04.12 PM IST
Robinhood's lucrative options-trading platform attracts mounting scrutinyRobinhood Markets’s options-trading platform, barely three years old, is charting a meteoric rise in the Covid-19 pandemic, establishing th...
04 Feb, 2021, 08.12 PM IST
Robinhood cuts margin interest rate to 2.5%The rate cut is part of the company's overall goal to lower the cost of investing, Robinhood said in a statement, and is the latest competi...
22 Dec, 2020, 07.51 AM IST
FBI investigating fire set in Boston ballot drop boxThe fire that was set around 4 a.m. in a ballot drop box outside the Boston Public Library downtown, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonw...
26 Oct, 2020, 08.23 AM IST
- US state rejects Madoff settlement offer
Massachusetts Secretary of State William Galvin's office has rejected a proposed settlement by an investment firm to repay nearly $6 millio...
17 Aug, 2009, 02.04 AM IST
- US authorities seize Madoff's mansion after taking his yacht
Federal authorities seized disgraced financier Bernard Madoff's Palm Beach mansion, his vintage yacht and a smaller boat Wednesday, part of...
02 Apr, 2009, 05.13 AM IST
- Madoff's wife pulled out $15 million before his arrest
Ruth Madoff pulled $10 million on December 10, the day before her husband was arrested and charged with running a global investment fraud. ...
12 Feb, 2009, 12.25 AM IST
- Wachovia turns 5th US bank to bury its auction-rate past
Wachovia, the fourth-largest US bank, agreed to a “multibillion-dollar” settlement of claims tied to the sale of auction-rate securities.
16 Aug, 2008, 01.23 AM IST
- UBS to settle securities case for $19.4B
The Massachusetts Secretary of State's office says Swiss Bank UBS has reached a $19.4 billion agreement to buy back bonds to settle claims ...
08 Aug, 2008, 09.55 PM IST
- UBS to buy back $3.5 bn of auction rate securities
UBS AG on Tuesday said it will buy back up to $3.5 billion of auction-rate securities that froze up earlier this year when the market took ...
16 Jul, 2008, 03.39 AM IST
- Wireless flat panel TVs, soon at a store near you
At least three dueling wireless technologies for high-definition TVs will be on display at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, whic...
04 Jan, 2008, 12.00 AM IST
- 2 Indians among the richest Americans
Google Inc founder-director K R Shriram and Bose Corp chairman A G Bose have moved up the Forbes rankings.
23 Sep, 2006, 01.19 AM IST
- 2 Indians shine in Forbes' rich list
Indian-Americans are not just climbing the corporate ladder but also taking the elevator to the richie rich club.
22 Sep, 2006, 04.20 PM IST
- Prudential unit to settle MF trading probe, pay $600 mn
The brokerage unit of Prudential Financial has agreed to pay $600m to settle investigations of improper mutual fund trading, avoiding crimi...
30 Aug, 2006, 12.02 AM IST