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The FTSE 100 ended the week at the highest level since October 2007.

The FTSE 100, which closed at 6723 points on Friday, was a whisker higher than the level it hit in 2007.

German economist and ECB board member Joerg Asmussen warns the eurozone powerhouse risks becoming the "sick man of Europe" if it does not implement widespread reforms.

Wall Street is high on TJX Companies (TJX), expecting it to report earnings that are up 12.7% from a year ago when it reports its first quarter earnings on Tuesday, May 21, 2013. The consensus estimate is 62 cents per sh...

Dick's Sporting Goods (DKS) reports its first quarter earnings on Tuesday, May 21, 2013.

Wall Street is optimistic about AutoZone (AZO), which is slated to report its third quarter results on Tuesday, May 21, 2013. Analysts project a profit of $7.22 a share, a rise from $6.28 per share a year ago.

Optimism surrounds Home Depot (HD), as it gets ready to report its first quarter results on Tuesday, May 21, 2013. Analysts are expecting the company to book a profit of 78 cents a share, up from 65 cents a year ago.

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According to Business Insider, based on analyses of average market performance by month over the past 50 years, stocks underperform in the six-month period from May through October when compared with the period from Nove...

(Kitco News) - Comex gold futures are trading solidly lower Friday morning and hit a four-week low, the seventh trading day in a row of losses--marking its longest losing streak in four years. Weak long liquidation and t...

The top five large cap names worth buying and holding onto in one of the most important emerging market economies around, and most transparent: Brazil. Buy list from stock forecasting firm ValuEngine.

Rupert Murdoch has taken to Twitter to compare Facebook with troubled peer MySpace.

Rupert Murdoch has taken to Twitter to compare Facebook with troubled peer MySpace.

Swarming by daytraders around a small number of stocks such as Tesla and Netflix can supercharge moves in the shares, both up and down.

On the eve of Facebook's IPO anniversary Saturday, how the company tackles revenue is one of the biggest challenges in its short life as a public company.

A so-so first-quarter earnings season hasn't dented investors' enthusiasm for stocks.

U.S. companies might be forced to boost the amount of debt on their books under a proposed rule on accounting for leases.