Farquar McIntosh

iNVEZZ.com, Wednesday, November 26: HSBC Holdings Plc (LON:HSBA) is being investigated by the US Department of Justice (DoJ) over allegations that an employee leaked confidential client information to a hedge fund, according to report by the Wall Street Journal. Citing unnamed sources familiar with the situation, the newspaper yesterday said thatUS prosecutors were interviewing HSBC traders about the allegation as part of their wider probe into possible manipulation of foreign exchange rates.

iNVEZZ.com, Thursday, August 14: The FTSE 100 Index is expected to open slightly lower today, as investors await key economic releases for the eurozone. Britain’s benchmark index rose yesterday, after a Bank of England report eased expectations of a rate hike coming as early as November, as the central bank revised its forecast for wage growth down to -0.25 percent for the year.

iNVEZZ.com, Tuesday, July 22: ), has given analysts reasons to be optimistic ahead of today’s release. The continuing positive impact of Apple’s distribution agreement with China Mobile has also cranked up expectations, which are now at the top end of the third-quarter guidance the iPhone maker gave in April. In yesterday’s trading, Apple shares closed 0.5 percent lower at $93.94. In pre-market trading today, the stock was up 0.9 percent as of 11:21 BST.