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Gartner's list of the top tech trends of next year.

Capital & Counties was a talking point as the stock market posted its best one-day gain of the year.

The markets held onto gains earlier in the day but reversed course after investors were discouraged by remarks from Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke regarding the fiscal cliff.

Agilent Technologies (A) had its numbers reduced by Citigroup (C) due to weaker guidance. A buy rating was issued with a $43 price target.

Navios Maritime Holdings Incmars (NM) maintained its quarterly dividend of 6 cents per share. The dividend is payable on January 4, 2013 to stockholders of record as of December 18, 2012.

New YorkAttorney General Eric Schneiderman is on a roll in his pursuit of wrongdoers in the financial crisis.

SVB Financial Group (SIVB) was upgraded by Citigroup (C) from neutral to buy with a price target of $63 as the stock has fallen with its peer group, though fundamentals remain strong.

The hotel group was one of the FTSE 100's biggest risers.

Bob Evans Farms Incorporated (BOBE) maintained its quarterly dividend of 27.5 cents per share. The dividend is payable on December 10, 2012, to shareholders of record at the close of business on November 26, 2012.

Research In Motion (RIMM) was upgraded by Jefferies (JEF) to underperform from hold with a price target of $10 due to strong carrier support for BB10.

So far, it looks like most investors have shrugged off first-hand France losing its coveted triple A credit rating late Tuesday. Global equities have weakened only modestly or if at all. Throughout the overnight session,...

Emerson (EMR) was downgraded by Oppenheimer (OPY) to outperform from perform with a price target of $53 due to a lack of catalysts to drive the price higher in the near term

Europe may be mired in crisis and global growth may be slowing, but it is business as usual at Turkish mobile giant Turkcell Iletisim Hizmetleri (TKC).

The gains in the US market were the best Monday in over two months, but technically some of the global markets are acting even better. MoneyShow?s Tom Aspray sees some interesting opportunities in two out-of-favor Euro m...

Crude-oil futures dropped amid diplomatic efforts to end the fighting in Gaza following a surge in the previous session to a one-month high.

One of the landmark events on the calendar of investors took place last month?the Value Investing Congress in New York. But it behooves us to remember that an alternative approach also exists?that of growth investing.

The love for gold has been reignited in India, according to the World Gold Council (WGC) in its Gold Demand Trends for the third quarter of 2012. India regained its title as the strongest performing market, overtaking th...

In trading on Tuesday, music & electronics stores shares were relative laggards, down on the day by about 2.2%. Helping drag down the group were shares of Best Buy (BBY), off about 9.3% and shares of Hhgregg (HGG) down a...

In trading on Tuesday, general contractors & builders shares were relative leaders, up on the day by about 1.9%. Leading the group were shares of Hovnanian Enterprises (HOV), up about 4% and shares of Pultegroup (PHM) up...

HSBC has reached out to China's giant CIC sovereign-wealth fund as the bank seeks to sell a $9.28 billion stake in the country's second-largest insurance company.

Former UBS trader Kweku Adoboli was found guilty on two counts of fraud in connection with a $2.3 billion loss the Swiss bank suffered last year.

Best Buy (BBBY) announced that it lost $10 million, or 3 cents per share, in its third fiscal quarter, versus a profit of $156 million, or 42 cents per share, in the same period lat year. Excluding items, the company ear...