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Bank of America Merrill Lynch strategist Ajay Kapur, who correctly called the current rally, says it should last.

The corporate debt market could be signaling that a bear market is coming sooner than expected. Also, Tesla's creative cash-burn ploy.

Apple, Cisco, Google/Alphabet, Microsoft and Oracle already pay less than 20% tax rate

The Fed's plan to shrink its balance sheet gradually may have greater market impact than expected. The planned $450 billion reduction in the Fed's assets between last month and the end of 2018 could be equivalent to a fu...

It seemed like it was going to be a quiet Christmas for the coffee chain.

Hell hath no fury like a banker scorned. A Wells Fargo banker who was let go for his role in a mortgage-pricing scam turned around and ratted out his superior for trashing regulators during his exit interview. The dismis...

Officials in southeastern Idaho say a fire gutted a nursing home early Saturday morning, but all the patients and staff made it out without serious injuries. Safe Haven Health Care …

Getty/Donald Bowers AT&T wants to buy Time Warner for $85 billion. AT&T's past moves have shown that it will likely use its control over Time Warner's shows and movies to thwart rivals and charge customers more. The comp...

Americans are living beyond their means.        

Over the past decade, the performance of university endowments has lagged behind the U.S. stock market.

Spirit Airlines, the ultra-low-cost carrier from Florida, has reported some of the biggest profit margins of any airline in the country because of its practice of charging passenger fees for a long menu of basic services...

Both Amazon and Walmart are beefing up their online assortment of premium clothing offerings. Walmart is teaming up with Lord and Taylor and new subsidiaries, while Amazon is drastically increasing its delivery options a...

Eduardo Munoz Alvarez/Getty Images Leonardo da Vinci's "Salvator Mundi," the world's most-expensive painting, was auctioned off for a staggering $450 million. You can't rush art. The world's most expensive painting was a...

Reuters / Beck Diefenbach Tech stocks have been an invaluable part of broader stock market strength in 2017, returning more than double the benchmark S&P 500. Skeptics said for months that the air would have to come out ...

Anthony Bolante/Reuters For years, Canopy Growth has had a comfy seat as the largest marijuana stock. Aurora Cannabis has offered to buy rival CanniMed Therapeutics, which could create a $3 billion company. The deal coul...

AP Images / Kathy Willens By multiple measures, US equity valuations are close to the highest on record. Investor and former professor John Hussman doesn't think this is a sustainable situation, and forecasts that stocks...

Plato HQ/Facebook Quang Hoang, a French entrepreneur, had to reinvent his startup while trying to attract American investors. Hehad to change his startup's goals and hire new developers after some setbacks. Birdly was re...

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Zimbabwean Vice-President and First Lady Grace Mugabe -- derisively known in her husband's failed kleptocracy as the "First Shopper" and as "Gucci Grace" for her extravagance in European capitals -- is the target of this...

Cameco will close mine and mill operations to cope with weak prices. Less supply could end seven-year slide in prices.

The S&P 500 has now gone 62 weeks without a drop of 2% or more, the longest such streak since 1965

Pamela Corrigan says her biggest challenge in a time of higher markets is to push back on clients who want more-aggressive trading.