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Shareholders of Tesoro Corporation (NYSE: TSO) looking to boost their income beyond the stock's 1.3% annualized dividend yield can sell the January 2015 covered call at the $90 strike and collect the premium based on the...

For all the talk that "Wall Street is back" from the ravages of the 2008-2009 crisis, there are signs that the financial industry is undergoing a profound transformation, writes Francesco Guerrera.

Nick Buckles, the embattled chief executive of G4S who presided over the company's failure to provide enough security guards for the London 2012 Olympic Games, has resigned.

Shareholders of Marathon Petroleum Corp. (NYSE: MPC) looking to boost their income beyond the stock's 1.7% annualized dividend yield can sell the January 2015 covered call at the $115 strike and collect the premium based...

Shareholders of United States Steel Corp. (NYSE: X) looking to boost their income beyond the stock's 1.1% annualized dividend yield can sell the January 2015 covered call at the $27 strike and collect the premium based o...

Shareholders of Allegheny Technologies, Inc (NYSE: ATI) looking to boost their income beyond the stock's 2.3% annualized dividend yield can sell the January 2015 covered call at the $40 strike and collect the premium bas...

Shareholders of Joy Global Inc (NYSE: JOY) looking to boost their income beyond the stock's 1.2% annualized dividend yield can sell the January 2015 covered call at the $77.50 strike and collect the premium based on the ...

Shareholders of Expedia Inc (NASD: EXPE) looking to boost their income beyond the stock's 0.9% annualized dividend yield can sell the January 2015 covered call at the $79.48 strike and collect the premium based on the $4...

Shareholders of Peabody Energy Corp (NYSE: BTU) looking to boost their income beyond the stock's 1.6% annualized dividend yield can sell the January 2015 covered call at the $27 strike and collect the premium based on th...

J.P. Morgan shareholders rejected a proposal to split James Dimon's dual roles as chief executive and chairman, and re-elected all the members of the bank's board.

Apple CEO Tim Cook defended the iPhone maker's tax practices as proper, challenging Senate investigators who reported Apple paid no corporate income tax on tens of billions of dollars in overseas income over the past fou...

Mutual-fund firms are joining activist investors in getting more aggressive over demands for change in how board members are paid at U.S. companies.

The financial sector has seen a massive jolt of revitalization in the past year with both regional and the 'too-big-to-fail' banks rallying strongly as housing and the overall economy continue to recover. Also seeing som...

Apple has been accused of avoiding $1m in taxes an hour by US politicians as the tech giant's chief executive Tim Cook prepares to face a grilling by Congress over Apple's tax affairs.

The 25 biggest tax bills go to the likes of Apple, ExxonMobil, Microsoft and General Electric.

The market yesterday was a write-off in terms of price action, as a few sovereign nations managed to squeeze in a national holiday in parts of Europe and in Canada. This week's U.S. fundamental highlight will be delivere...

(Kitco News) - Comex gold futures prices are moderately lower in early U.S. trading Tuesday. The market is seeing a downside technical correction following a surge higher in late trading Monday. The stronger U.S. dollar ...

Cruise operator Carnival issued a profit warning after the closing bell Monday, and the news had the stock fighting a tough current Tuesday morning.

London's blue-chips have edged to new highs in early trade today, after investor demand for high-yielding equities pushed the FTSE 100 to its highest close since September 2000 on Monday.

Mark Hayes was a Washington policy wonk on a long and steady ascent. A series of emails to a client was all it took to put that carefully crafted career on hold.

Martin Essex discovers who is making waves as a top stock picker in this first Europe's Best Analysts survey?

Thomson Reuters and Markit, rival data providers, have teamed up with investment banks to build a new messaging service to challenge competitor Bloomberg LLP.