Updated throughout the day on the 24/7 Wall St. Wire:
Societe Generale has received requests for information regarding the Libor manipulation case. (Reuters)
Credit Suisse Group A.G. (NYSE: CS) may start its own trading exchange. (WSJ)
Bertelsmann and Pearson PLC (NYSE: PSO) are in negotiations about combining their publishing divisions — Random House and Penguin. (FT)
Douglas A. McIntyre
The Average American Is Losing Momentum On Their Savings Every Day (Sponsor)
If you’re like many Americans and keep your money ‘safe’ in a checking or savings account, think again. The average yield on a savings account is a paltry .4%1 today. Checking accounts are even worse.
But there is good news. To win qualified customers, some accounts are paying more than 7x the national average. That’s an incredible way to keep your money safe and earn more at the same time. Our top pick for high yield savings accounts includes other benefits as well. You can earn up to 4.00% with a Checking & Savings Account today Sign up and get up to $300 with direct deposit. No account fees. FDIC Insured.
Click here to see how much more you could be earning on your savings today. It takes just a few minutes to open an account to make your money work for you.
Thank you for reading! Have some feedback for us?
Contact the 24/7 Wall St. editorial team.