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Kazakhstan's BTA Bank accused its former chairman of fraud and embezzlement, sparking a legal drama that includes private eyes, gendarmes disguised as gardeners and billion-dollar court judgments.

It was a memorable year for the markets and major storylines, captured in the words of those who made the news.

With the New Year here, let?s revisit some market lore tied to this time of year.

Investors were eager to punish stocks that didn't keep up with the bull market of 2013 -- but these stocks, fund managers say, were punished for no good reason and are poised for an upswing in 2014.

A trial firm is investigating whether or not Angie's List deceived its investors, and as a result, shares of the consumer review company are falling fast.

The outlook for U.S. natural gas supply has changed significantly over the past few years, primarily due to the evolution of horizontal drilling and hydraulic fracturing; these techniques have enabled energy companies to...

We believe that LVS in particular is poised to benefit from the growth in Macau as it has established a critical mass with its diverse properties and resorts there.

Investors were eager to punish stocks that didn't keep up with the bull market of 2013 -- but these stocks, fund managers say, were punished for no good reason and are poised for an upswing in 2014.

According to one Jefferies analyst, the road for retailers like Urban Outfitters, American Eagle and Ann Taylor will improve in 2014, but the struggling Aeropostale and Abercrombie & Fitch could continue to get pummeled.

On 1/6/14, Toronto Dominion Bank's Non-Cumulative 5-Year Rate Reset Preferred Shares, Series AA (Toronto: TD-PRA) will trade ex-dividend, for its quarterly dividend of $0.3125, payable on 1/31/14. As a percentage of TD.P...

U.S. oil and gas companies are slashing spending as foreign investment dries up, turning to private equity and the stock market for much needed cash.

Fiat stock leaped over 15% on Thursday following the news, finishing the day at its highest point since 2011.

While manufacturing PMI still signified an expansion, manufacturing sector growth has clearly slowed

Relative returns of IT stocks could be influenced heavily by factors external to the sector

US stocks down, initial jobless claims decline slightly; Markit manufacturing increases

What do you get when you cross Ayn Rand, Ron Paul, bitcoin and Chile? Galt's Gulch, a new community in Chile inspired by one of Rand's most famous characters. For those familiar with the works of the uber-Libertarian aut...

Shareholders and boards have become less tolerant of slow turnarounds. See six CEOs facing challenges this year.

Cody Wilson rattled lawmakers with a plastic gun he created from a 3-D printer. Now, the 25-year-old is about to launch software aimed at covering the tracks of financial transactions made with bitcoin.

While some investors played it safe in 2013, these guys were some of the biggest winners of the year thanks to their risky or unorthodox bets: For more details on the investors and their gains, read the full story at WSJ...

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It is important for a market economy that its banking system is stable and is adequately capitalized

The govt has reduced import tariff value of gold and silver to $392 per ten grams and $638 per kg respectively