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U.S. Stock Market Wrap

May 18 (Bloomberg) -- Bloomberg's Deborah Kostroun reports on the performance of the U.S. equity market today.

Candid Comments Shake Russian Stock Market

A comment by Russia's prime minister that discussed nuclear war more candidly than typical for politicians accelerated a stock market sell-off in Russia.

Troubled stock market sold for £1 to Icap

More than a hundred companies have had their stock market listings saved after a last-minute deal was reached to sell the struggling exchange they are listed on for just £1.

The Swiss Stock Market Closed Solidly Lower After Returning From Holiday

The Swiss stock market finished weaker on Friday, after returning from Thursday's holiday. The market began the session to the downside, but managed to recover some ground before turning solidly negative again. The SMI turned in a negative performance for the overall trading week and dropped below the 5,800 point level.

Facebook shares ready for stock market debut

NEW YORK -- Facebook Inc. is just hours away from transforming itself into one of America’s largest public companies in a splashy stock market debut that has been the talk of Wall Street.