•    Local.com Corp. (NASDAQ:LOCM) entered into a Google Services Agreement with Google Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOG)

•    Bank of America Corporation (NYSE:BAC), Deutsche Bank AG (NYSE:DB) and JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM) were picked by Living Social as lead underwriters for their IPO

•    General Motors Company (NYSE:GM) announced that it will be offering auto insurance completely free of charge, for a year, to customers who buy or lease a car

•    Target Corp.’s (NYSE:TGT) price target was slashed to $61 from $64 by Citigroup, Inc. (NYSE:C)

•    According to reports, Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE:CAT) has completed its acquisition of Bucyrus International

•    Wells Fargo & Company (NYSE:WFC) announced that it is about to pay $125 million to pension funds to settle claims over losses from investments in mortgage-backed securities

•    Jefferies initiated coverage of Steel Dynamics Inc. (NASDAQ:STLD) with a “Buy” rating

•    Deutsche Bank downgraded Ixia (NASDAQ:XXIA) from a “Buy” to a “Hold” rating
 
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