Morgan Stanley European Fund News

U.S. companies are gradually ratcheting up their search for workers, a new Labor Department survey showed, which some economists see as a signal the steep decline in the job market could be nearing an end.

INVESTMENT bankers have until next week to ready their initial pitches for a role in Bilfinger Berger's $1 billion-plus float of its Australian construction division.

Morgan Stanley is pursuing a buyer to sell its 34% stake that it holds in investment bank China International Capital Corporation .

Walgreens President and CEO Greg Wasson will present during the Morgan Stanley Global Consumer and Retail Conference in New York on Thursday, Nov.

The firms -- the three biggest banks to exit the Troubled Asset Relief Program -- will hand out $29.7 billion in bonuses, according to analysts' estimates.

Sumeet Puri leaves Morgan Stanley in India to join Deutsche Bank in Hong Kong as head of equity syndicate for Asia.

Just over a year ago, the Bush administration pumped $125 billion in new capital into the nine largest U.S. banks in exchange for preferred shares and J.P Morgan Chase came out a a oelosera out of the deal.

Some big Wall Street banks are girding against the swine flu, but a flap over how the firms got the vaccine will make them miserable.

Bhattacharjee will be based in New York and will report to the head of the team, Marcelo Delmar .

The S&P 500 and Nasdaq rose slightly on Tuesday as news of a major railroad acquisition helped sentiment, but the Dow edged lower on caution before a Federal Reserve statement on interest rates and the economy.

Investment house Morgan Stanley unleashed a torrent of downgrades on the semiconductor industry today, taking some steam out of the idea that chip companies like Intel are leading an economic comeback.

Bringing the nation's largest bank here would be the highest profile relocation of a big corporation's headquarters since Boeing Corp.

The Federal Reserve met privately with top banking officials at JP Morgan Chase , Citibank , Goldman Sachs , Morgan Stanley and others on Monday to discuss new compensation rules and to urge the bailed-out banks to begin their compensation reform plans immediately, even before the Federal Reserve finalizes its compensation reform rules.

The mandate emphasizes the timeliness of Euroclear Bank's link with Korea Securities Depository , launched in September 2009.

The transatlantic exchange operator, which runs the New York Stock Exchange, also posted higher-than-expected quarterly earnings on Friday, helped by clearing revenue and cost-cutting. In the derivatives deal, the company sold a "significant" equity interest in its NYSE Liffe U.S. venue to Goldman Sachs , Morgan Stanley , UBS AG , hedge fund ...

The U.S. economy grew in the third quarter for the first time in a year, beating market expectations, as consumer spending and new home-building rebounded, signaling the end of the worst recession in 70 years.

A rising Australian dollar is often a sign that global demand for resources is recovering, but its downside is that it's seen hurting shares of the nation's commodity producers in the near term.

Hubbell Incorporated announced today its intention to offer, subject to market and other conditions, 2,600,000 shares of its ClassA B common stock pursuant to an effective shelf registration statement previously filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission .

Wall Street giant Morgan Stanley returned to the black in the third quarter after nine straight months of losses.

Stocks on Wall Street fell, along with oil prices, while the US dollar has rebounded from a 14-month low against the euro as a disappointing housing starts report overshadowed better-than-estimated earnings from Apple and Caterpillar.