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Conglomerate Leucadia's acquisition of investment bank Jefferies finally looks like it will reward shareholders.

Amazon.com is already ordering up custom fiberoptics gear. If other big techs like Alphabet and Microsoft follow, that could threaten companies like Applied Optoelectrics, Lumentum, and Oclaro.

Low-cost passive investing appears to have triumphed. But all stocks aren't equal, and that may mean stock-picking will return.

The writer, Joseph Rago, 34, won a Pulitzer Prize in 2011 for his editorials challenging President Barack Obama's health care law. Foul play is not suspected.

Mercedes-Benz The Mercedes-Benz X-Class is the company's first true pickup truck. It's not available for sale in the US. Questionable whether it would be profitable. It also doesn't fit with the brand's luxury ethos. The...

The firm failed to deliver on time, but denies any issue with its customer service The gentleman's outfitters Moss Bros invites bridegrooms to "start [their] forever looking [their] sharpest ever". For some of its custom...

Vietnam stocks can be illiquid and difficult to assess. Here are safer ways to invest there.

Women are conquering the business world at a rapid pace, especially in areas such as small business and entrepreneurship. The proof? In the last decade, the number of women-owned firms nationwide has grown by over 3.5 mi...

Trump should insist that Wall Street reform its outdated compensation system, which rewards bankers for taking big risks.

REUTERS/Brendan McDermid Every year, Morgan Stanley analysts comb through their wealth of research to find the stocks they're most bullish on for the next year. Last year's list posted a return of 11.38%—roughly 1% beh...

Alzheimer's is common, costly and harms patients and their caregivers, but there are no effective treatments to slow the disease. This is bad news for companies. Caregivers are absent and distracted employees. Fortunatel...

Despite a long bull market in stocks and possible fiscal fireworks in Washington, inflation remains low. What happens when growth slows?

Local markets have underperformed, but stocks like Midea Group have lots of upside.

Bungie The stock market went quiet long before the summer slowdown. In its boring grind higher, theS&P 500 has gone more than a year without a 5% pullback, the longest streak since 1995, according to LPL Financial. And, ...

Guy Gentile just avoided a $17 million headache. The Securities and Exchange Commission will not pursue disgorgement and penalties in its civil fraud case against the former rogue FBI informant, according to documents fi...

It's a very large number for any bank, but Bank of America executives said the move makes good economic sense and promotes relationship-building with customers.

SurFeRGiRL30/Flickr As the summer holiday season gets underway, you may well be tempted to leave a jaunty'out of office'message on your email. But after reading this, you might think twice before you do. So what's the ha...

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YouTube/DetroitBORG American leadership in technology innovation and economic competitiveness is at risk if U.S. policymakers don’t take crucial steps to protect the country’s digital future. The country that gave th...

Photo by Leon Neal/Getty Images Modern advances have made it so many of life's creature comforts can be found at even far-flung military outposts. For submariners plying the ocean depths, austere conditions remain the na...

Janus A note from Bill Gross, portfolio manager at Janus Henderson, would hardly be complete without a wild anecdote. His July investment outlook published on Thursday was no different. Gross again criticized theFederal ...

The stock market hasn't been this sure of itself since President Bill Clinton first took office. Or rather, the VIX, a measure designed to track stock market fear, is at its lowest level in 24 years. While alarmists may ...