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In trading on Monday, shares of the iShares S&P North American Technology Sector Index Fund ETF (AMEX: IGM) crossed above their 200 day moving average of $67.18, changing hands as high as $67.26 per share. iShares S&P No...

Exporting the U.S. shale energy revolution overseas turns out to be far tougher than anyone expected—giving the U.S. a significant competitive advantage.

Western Gas Equity Partners announced that it has commenced an IPO of 15,000,000 common units representing limited partner interests pursuant to a registration statement on Form S-1 previously filed with the SEC. Western...

Stocks remained in negative territory for most of the day as investors worried about the looming fiscal cliff, even as House Republicans submitted a deal to the President. The GOP today unveiled a plan that reportedly in...

In the latest look at stocks ordered by largest market capitalization, Russell 3000 component CNA Financial Corp. (NYSE: CNA) was identified as having a larger market cap than the smaller end of the S&P 500, for example ...

In the latest look at stocks ordered by largest market capitalization, Russell 3000 component Hyatt Hotels Corp (NYSE: H) was identified as having a larger market cap than the smaller end of the S&P 500, for example Alph...

In the latest look at stocks ordered by largest market capitalization, Russell 3000 component AMETEK, Inc. (NYSE: AME) was identified as having a larger market cap than the smaller end of the S&P 500, for example Beam In...

In the latest look at stocks ordered by largest market capitalization, Russell 3000 component FleetCor Technologies Inc (NYSE: FLT) was identified as having a larger market cap than the smaller end of the S&P 500, for ex...

In the latest look at stocks ordered by largest market capitalization, Russell 3000 component Visteon Corp. (NYSE: VC) was identified as having a larger market cap than the smaller end of the S&P 500, for example Molex I...

In the latest look at the underlying components of the S&P 500 ordered by largest market capitalization, Genuine Parts Co. (NYSE: GPC) has taken over the #286 spot from CA Inc (NASD: CA), according to The Online Investor...

In the latest look at the underlying components of the S&P 500 ordered by largest market capitalization, Zimmer Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: ZMH) has taken over the #257 spot from Marriott International, Inc. (NYSE: MAR), accor...

In the latest look at the underlying components of the S&P 500 ordered by largest market capitalization, Cerner Corp. (NASD: CERN) has taken over the #228 spot from Agilent Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: A), according to The ...

In the latest look at the underlying components of the S&P 500 ordered by largest market capitalization, Estee Lauder Cos., Inc. (NYSE: EL) has taken over the #219 spot from Mead Johnson Nutrition Co (NYSE: MJN), accordi...

In the latest look at the underlying components of the S&P 500 ordered by largest market capitalization, Carnival Corp. (NYSE: CCL) has taken over the #129 spot from Newmont Mining Corp. (NYSE: NEM), according to The Onl...

In the latest look at the underlying components of the S&P 500 ordered by largest market capitalization, American Tower Corp (NYSE: AMT) has taken over the #103 spot from PNC Financial Services Group (NYSE: PNC), accordi...

In trading on Monday, shares of Royal Bank of Scotland Group Plc's Non-cumulative Dollar Preference Shares, Series M (NYSE: RBS.PRM) were yielding above the 7% mark based on its quarterly dividend (annualized to $1.60), ...

Boston Scientific (BSX) was upgraded by JMP Securities (JMP) from market perform to outperform with a price target of $9, as the company should experience strong growth during the next several years.

There's an old saying on Wall Street about insider buying: there are many possible reasons to sell a stock, but only one reason to buy. Back on September 6, Woodward, Inc.'s Director, Paul Donovan, invested $72,420.00 in...

H&R Block (HRB) reports its second quarter earnings on Thursday, December 6, 2012.

Occidental Petroleum (OXY) was downgraded by Deutsche Bank (DB) to hold from buy with a price target of $80, as the firm believes a dividend increase is unlikely.

The group is benefiting from rating winners such as 'I'm a Celebrity'.

Dell (DELL) was upgraded by Goldman Sachs (GS) to buy from sell with a price target of $13 as the company has built up a solid cash reserve.