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The Bank of England said it is working with the People's Bank of China to set up a currency swap line, a move that could help the U.K. benefit from the rapid growth of the world's No. 2 economy and further China's goal o...

This eighth trading week of 2013 comes to a close with investors sending stocks higher after two days of losses after an announcement by the Federal Reserve that stimulus measures may soon be halted.

Volcano (VOLC) was downgraded by Goldman Sachs (GS) to neutral from buy with a price target of $25 as the company's base business remains under pressure.

Extra Space Storage Incorporated (EXR) maintained its quarterly dividend of 25 cents per share. The dividend is payable on March 29, 2013 to stockholders of record at the close of business on March 15, 2013.

The Western Union Company (WU) maintained its quarterly dividend of 12.5 cents per share. The dividend is payable March 29, 2013 to stockholders of record at the close of business on March 15, 2013.

Lewis Hamilton was the fastest man on the track Friday but the Mercedes man insists he's not ready to challenge for the Formula One title just yet.

China Mobile has yet to get the iPhone but that isn't stopping it from blowing away the competition with record 3G subscriber additions in recent months. The largest wireless carrier in the world took the market by surpr...

While rivals such as Nvidia and Broadcom are looking to make deeper inroads into the LTE space, Qualcomm is trying to defend its early lead with the addition of new functionalities to its already widely deployed LTE chip...

When designing Windows 8, Microsoft made a brilliant movie: it decided to scrap the old, mouse-friendly interface and focus on touch.

C.R. Bard (BCR) was downgraded by Goldman Sachs (GS) from neutral to sell with a price target of $95 asthe firm believes that the stock is being overvalued by the market.

Danaher Corporation (DHR) maintained its quarterly dividend of 2.5 cents per share. The dividend is payable on April 26, 2013 to holders of record on March 28, 2013.

From Siri to NeXT, retracing Apple's biggest acquisitions over the years.

In trading on Friday, shares of CAE Inc. (Toronto: CAE) crossed below their 200 day moving average of $10.22, changing hands as low as $10.20 per share. CAE Inc. shares are currently trading trading flat on the day. The ...

Looking at the universe of stocks we cover at Dividend Channel, on 2/26/13, NVIDIA Corp (NASD: NVDA) will trade ex-dividend, for its quarterly dividend of $0.075, payable on 3/21/13. As a percentage of NVDA's recent stoc...

Looking at the universe of stocks we cover at Dividend Channel, on 2/26/13, Mesa Royalty Trust (NYSE: MTR) will trade ex-dividend, for its monthly dividend of $0.1892, payable on 4/30/13. As a percentage of MTR's recent ...

Looking at the universe of stocks we cover at Dividend Channel, on 2/26/13, QC Holdings Inc (NASD: QCCO) will trade ex-dividend, for its quarterly dividend of $0.05, payable on 3/14/13. As a percentage of QCCO's recent s...

Looking at the universe of stocks we cover at Dividend Channel, on 2/26/13, Southside Bancshares, Inc. (NASD: SBSI) will trade ex-dividend, for its quarterly dividend of $0.20, payable on 3/14/13. As a percentage of SBSI...

In trading on Friday, construction materials & machinery shares were relative leaders, up on the day by about 2.2%. Leading the group were shares of Gibraltar Industries (ROCK), up about 8.5% and shares of Patrick Indust...

Looking at the universe of stocks we cover at Dividend Channel, on 2/26/13, Time Warner Cable Inc (NYSE: TWC) will trade ex-dividend, for its quarterly dividend of $0.65, payable on 3/15/13. As a percentage of TWC's rece...

In trading on Friday, cigarettes & tobacco shares were relative laggards, down on the day by about 0.6%. Helping drag down the group were shares of Lorillard (LO), off about 3.6% and shares of Altria Group (MO) off about...

Looking at the universe of stocks we cover at Dividend Channel, on 2/26/13, Bank of Hawaii Corp (NYSE: BOH) will trade ex-dividend, for its quarterly dividend of $0.45, payable on 3/14/13. As a percentage of BOH's recent...

Looking at the universe of stocks we cover at Dividend Channel, on 2/26/13, Tennessee Valley Authority (NYSE: TVC) will trade ex-dividend, for its quarterly dividend of $0.2955, payable on 3/1/13. As a percentage of TVC'...