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Fed's Janet Yellen sounds in no hurry to taper, lifting Wall Street; dollar pushes above ¥100, euro eases back

Japan's Nikkei stock index just broke out of a potentially bullish chart pattern that may lead to a sharp rally.

A reporter's quest to avoid private-equity backed products means giving up movies, social media -- even sometimes, the bathroom.

Applied believes that 2013 was a tranformative year for the company as it reduced its overhead expenses, stepped up investment in product development and built momentum for profitable growth.

In 1999 Warren Buffett famously warned that ?The next 17 years will be quite unlike the last 17 years. It might not look much better than the dismal 1965-1982 period.?

Green Mountain Coffee Roasters is scheduled to announce its fourth quarter earnings on November 20. For fiscal 2013, the company expects net income of $3.19 to $3.24 per share on revenue growth of 13% to 14%. However, sh...

It sounds a little crazy at first blush, but index funds can beat the market if you use them the right way.

On 11/19/13, PartnerRe Ltd.'s 6.50% Series D Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Shares (NYSE: PRE.PRD) will trade ex-dividend, for its quarterly dividend of $0.4062, payable on 12/2/13. As a percentage of PRE.PRD's recent s...

Activist investor Bill Ackman has taken a nearly 10% stake in Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, adding to Wall Street's bets on the fate of the government-controlled mortgage-finance giants.

Nigel Mansell is the only driver to hold F1 and IndyCar titles at the same time -- and he says current stars such as Sebastian Vettel would not be "crazy enough" to try to match his feat.

The new American Airlines to list on Nasdaq under ticker "AAL"

Kodak was delisted from the New York Stock Exchange when it filed for bankruptcy. On November 1, 2013, it came back. Here are 10 other companies who also pulled off market revivals.

RBI so far has raised $18 billion through special window for FCNR (B) deposits

Money managers squaring off with Uncle Sam over the fate of housing finance.

Closing on a home sale and mortgage can be needlessly complicated. There are any number of ways a lender can slip in charges that will cost you dearly. Here are a few ways to avoid problems, thanks to some useful tips fr...

Euro zone growth slowdown adds to ECB policy hopes; yen hits 2-month low versus dollar

Cyber attacks are increasingly thought of as a threat to modern society. Fears that attackers will use computers to disable critical infrastructure, like the power grid or transportation networks, crippling everyday func...

Janet Yellen talked, capital markets listened, and investors bought equities. The status quo has been preserved, supported by market perceptions from the nominee for Federal Reserve chair's testimony that she is not in a...

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Amid the whine of F3 engines and the clatter of pneumatic tools, 21-year-old Sun Zheng -- one of mainland China's small but growing pack of motor racing drivers -- considers his form for the next day's racing at the Maca...