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Millennials are reallocating their spending to pay for distinctive, high-end experiences.

President Obama said: "You don't get to extract a ransom ... just because there's a law there that you don't like."

So far in 2013 the value of the S& P health insurance index has gained 43%. Thats  more than double the gains made in the broad stock market index, the S & P 500.  The shares of CIGNA are up 63%, Wellpoint 47% and Unit...

The combination of firm crude prices and a weak rupee is good news for Cairn India

From government-backed loans to consumer confidence, here's how the federal government's fiscal standoffs will affect the housing market.

Optimism surrounds Constellation Brands, as it gets ready to report its second quarter results on Thursday, October 3, 2013. Analysts are expecting the company to book a profit of 89 cents a share, up from 71 cents a yea...

(Kitco News) - The current environment supports gold prices; however, rising interest rates in 2014 and later will hurt the yellow metal, according to an analyst.

Investors can gain insights into companies by studying the chief executive officers' body language.

(Kitco News) - Comex gold futures prices ended the U.S. day session sharply lower, nearer the daily low and hit a seven-week low Tuesday. The U.S. government is now partially shut down as the October 1 deadline for a go...

Safe havens for investors are downright scary these days.

Too much leverage forever is the silent killer. Morgan needs to become its own impeccable regulator. Maybe, it's in the cards. As a stock, it could remain dead paper for a quarter or two until all extant regulators extra...

The results will surprise you.

The average deal size, though, is higher at $72.8mn as more $1 bn plus deals were announced this year

Zynga is an unprofitable company in a competitive and rapidly changing business. The stock is cheap only in comparison to its past. From a fundamental perspective, the stock is significantly overpriced.

Accounts of former MD also frozen

With the BLS suspending operations, and therefore the jobs report, investors can look at Merck, which is laying off 8,500 employees, and Amazon, which is hiring 70,000 seasonal workers, for a little certainty on the stat...

Investors considering a purchase of Procter & Gamble Co. (NYSE: PG) shares, but cautious about paying the going market price of $76.29/share, might benefit from considering selling puts among the alternative strategies a...

The government is closed, Obamacare health exchanges are open for enrollment and Walgreen earnings are up 86% over fourth quarter 2012.

(Kitco News) - Gold and other metals prices are lower in North American morning dealings, with gold breaking support at the psychologically important $1,300-an-ounce area, as buyers stand at the sidelines while U.S Cong...

The sharply lower opening Monday was well absorbed by the market with the S&P 500 losing just over 10 points while the small-cap S&P 600 was up 0.19%. The market internals though negative did not reflect any heavy sellin...

Govt raises the import tariff value of gold to $436 per 10 grams, reduces it on imported silver to $702 per kg

Former Goldman Sachs trader Fabrice Tourre is asking for a new trial after a federal jury found him liable for defrauding investors.