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Bernanke taper still looks likely, but signs of some challenges for housing comeback.

Bernanke's Federal Reserve Enacted A Policy Of QE: How Has It Affected Oil, Gold, Equities, Emerging Markets And Treasuries?

(Kitco News) -Physical gold demand slipped in August, as buyers were scared away by rising prices and investors sold, market watchers said.

If you've never looked at your coffee pot as a means of making soup...well, you're probably like everyone else.

The gold price is back over $1400 an ounce thanks to a double-dose of trouble, but that's not the important news about the commodity which also acts as a currency.

Need another sign of a market top? A new crop of algorithmic trading platforms tries to turn amateurs into math-driven mini-hedge funds.

The Autonomy founder sold down part of his stake in the Aim-listed company.     

RPM International (RPM) announced that its Performance Coatings Group has acquired Expanko, a producer of terrazzo tile. Terms of the transaction, which is expected to be accretive to earnings within one year, were not d...

Bargain hunters are wise to pay careful attention to insider buying, because although there are many various reasons for an insider to sell a stock, presumably the only reason they would use their hard-earned cash to mak...

S&P is firing back at the Justice Department saying its suit looks more like retaliation for its downgrade of US credit worthiness.

Most colleges cost too much.

Former boss of Co-operative Bank and Britannia Building Society says he foresaw the 'disastrous' failure of Project Verde.     

Shares were acquired for an average price of Rs64.88 apiece, valuing the transaction at Rs35.89 crore

Despite the reflexive distaste of the market and the foibles of the recent past, I believe that there is long-term value in this transaction.

by Anjali Piramal

Rising stocks on Wall Street lead European shares to rebound; brent crude slips below $115 a barrel, gold prices also ease

The Dow Jones Transports were up slightly more than the Dow Industrials Tuesday and, as I noted Monday, they have been stronger since the 2009 low, as well as, in 2013. Yesterday's action caused some slight improvement i...

Looking back to 112 days ago, Acadia Pharmaceuticals Inc (NASD: ACAD) priced a 8,000,000 share secondary stock offering at $12.50 per share. Buyers in that offering made a considerable investment into the company, expect...

Looking back to 119 days ago, Isis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASD: ISIS) priced a 9,000,000 share secondary stock offering at $19.00 per share. Buyers in that offering made a considerable investment into the company, expect...

Looking back to 139 days ago, Rosetta Resources, Inc. (NASD: ROSE) priced a 7,000,000 share secondary stock offering at $42.50 per share. Buyers in that offering made a considerable investment into the company, expecting...

Looking back to 70 days ago, Five Below Inc (NASD: FIVE) priced a 6,000,000 share secondary stock offering at $36.00 per share. Buyers in that offering made a considerable investment into the company, expecting that thei...

Shareholders of Sealed Air Corp. (NYSE: SEE) looking to boost their income beyond the stock's 1.8% annualized dividend yield can sell the January 2015 covered call at the $30 strike and collect the premium based on the $...