TODAY FINANCIAL NEWS ON MARCH 13, 2015 - TIN TÀI CHÁNH HÔM NAY NGÀY 13-3-2015.

TODAY FINANCIAL NEWS ON MARCH 13, 2015:

U.S. stock futures were searching for direction in early trading, after theDow, S&P 500, and Nasdaq managed to erase a good chunk of Tuesday's sizable losses with a Thursday rally. (CNBC)

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The euro was back on the defensive this morning, after a rebound the day before that had lifted the currency above this week's 12-year lows against the dollar. (Reuters)

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Oil prices might have only stabilized temporarily because the global crude glut is worsening and U.S. production shows no sign of slowing, said the International Energy Agency. (Reuters)

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Federal prosecutors and the FBI are investigating potential manipulation ofHerbalife (HLF) stock-interviewing people hired by hedge fund billionaire Bill Ackman, who has campaigned against company. (WSJ)

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Bill Ackman's comments about nutritional supplement company Herbalife do not appear to add up to market manipulation, former federal prosecutorJacob Frenkel told CNBC.

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Pershing Square Capital Management's Bill Ackman joins CNBC's "Squawk Box" at 8 a.m. ET to address this latest twist in the Herbalife saga.

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Excerpts from a new book on Steve Jobs reveal that current Apple (AAPL) CEO Tim Cook discovered he could help improve the health of his then-boss by donating part of his liver. Jobs refused. (USA Today)

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General Motors (GM) is recalling about 64,000 Chevrolet Volt hybrid electric cars for a software update to prevent carbon monoxide build-up when a driver forgets to shut off the vehicle. (Automotive News)

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Walt Disney (DIS) has started work on a sequel to "Frozen," the biggest animated movie of all time, and a global merchandising phenomenon that helped push the media giant to record profits. (Reuters)

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Russia's central bank today cut its main interest rate again-by 1 percentage point to 14 percent-in a further effort to stimulate the country's sanctions-hit economy. (CNBC)

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Japanese stocks tracked a positive lead from Wall Street, with the Nikkei average breaching the 19,000 level, the highest level since June 2000. (CNBC)

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Celebrated architect Michael Graves, who created whimsical postmodern structures and became well known for his product designs later in life, has died. He was 80. (USA Today)