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Shares rise after Kingfisher said it is in talks with a "foreign" investor to get funds for a restart

Exclusive: King, the British computer games maker behind Candy Crush Saga, has quietly filed documents for an initial public offering in the US.     

Nike delivered solid first quarter earnings, beating bottom line estimates as its products sold well across the globe, and particularly in Europe, contrasting with weakness in China and Japan.

Sebi to fine-tune the listing agreement norms, regulations related to the issue of capital and disclosure requirements

OCBC's Selena Ling on why the US remains strategically important for Asia and comparisons of the current crisis with the 1997 Asian financial crisis

FTIL, MCX stake down from 44% after they chose not to subscribe to the West Asian bourse's rights issue

Shares in the big data group have surged since its flotation last year.     

On 9/30/13, Sun Communities, Inc.'s 7.125% Series A Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock (NYSE: SUI.PRA) will trade ex-dividend, for its quarterly dividend of $0.4453, payable on 10/15/13. As a percentage of SUI.PRA's r...

On 9/30/13, Kimco Realty Corp.'s 6.00% Class I Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock (NYSE: KIM.PRI) will trade ex-dividend, for its quarterly dividend of $0.375, payable on 10/15/13. As a percentage of KIM.PRI's recent ...

On 9/27/13, Bank of Nova Scotia Halifax's Non-cumulative Preferred Shares Series 12 (Toronto: BNS-PRJ) will trade ex-dividend, for its quarterly dividend of $0.3281, payable on 10/29/13. As a percentage of BNS.PRJ's rece...

On 9/27/13, BCE Inc.'s Series AF Preferred Shares (Toronto: BCE-PRF) will trade ex-dividend, for its quarterly dividend of $0.2838, payable on 11/1/13. As a percentage of BCE.PRF's recent share price of $22.40, this divi...

On 9/30/13, Federal Agricultural Mortgage Corp.'s 5.875% Non-Cumulative Preferred Stock, Series A (NYSE: AGM.PRA) will trade ex-dividend, for its quarterly dividend of $0.3672, payable on 10/17/13. As a percentage of AGM...

(Kitco News) - Five years after the credit crisis and subsequent financial market crashes, the need for portfolio diversification remains an important lesson.

Denver (Kitco News) -The recently announced high-grade ounces added to SEMAFO Inc.'s (TSX: SMF) Siou deposit, located within the company's Mana gold reserves in Burkina Faso, are just the beginning.

Denver (Kitco News) -The manager of a gold mutual fund anticipates that mining companies will report "OK" earnings for the third quarter and is hopeful that the combination of spending cuts and currency factors will lea...

There's growing speculation that China will soon announce an overhaul of its financial system to address increasing risks from escalating debt.

tocks had another feeble rally attempt on Wednesday but closed weak, and while Durable Goods were better than expected, prior months were revised downward. New Home sales were better than expected, but the focus seemed t...

US GDP grew by 2.5pc in the second quarter, following a 1.1pc expansion in the first quarter, according to the US commerce department.     

RBI did not provide the trigger limit up to which FIIs can purchase equity shares in MCX

Facebook is continuing its move, up another $1.01, or 2%, to $49.46, on 87.6 million shares. That was only 8 cents off the day's high and the post-IPO all-time high.

In trading on Thursday, the SPDR S&P Biotech ETF (XBI) is outperforming other ETFs, up about 1.4% on the day. Components of that ETF showing particular strength include shares of Pharmacyclics (PCYC), up about 8.3% and s...

In trading on Thursday, precious metals shares were relative laggards, down on the day by about 1.3%. Helping drag down the group were shares of Vista Gold (VGZ), down about 11% and shares of Golden Star Resources Limite...