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For broad bond market ETF-holding investors, the loss of bond value may be transitory as a portfolio of lower yielding holdings is replaced with bonds carrying higher yields.

A much-anticipated new diet drug looks likely to win FDA approval this week. Here's what you need to know about Contrave for weight loss.

With the AIG board mulling whether to join a shareholder lawsuit against the U.S. government, a look back at how we got here.

Yesterday we published a story looking at hedge funds adding to their Allegion positions. Allegion is a $2 billion provider of security solutions for homes and businesses, employs more than 8,000 people and sells product...

Investors are expecting economic revival ahead of NDA's first union budget

Applied Materials has approved a quarterly cash dividend of $0.10 per share payable on the company's common stock. The dividend is payable on September 11, 2014 to stockholders of record as of August 21, 2014.

At Holdings Channel, we have reviewed 3,692 13-F filings for the 03/31/2014 reporting period, and looked at the various S&P 500 components held by each of these reporting hedge funds and other 13-F filers. For each compo...

When hedge fund manager "titans" think alike, investors are wise to pay attention. At Holdings Channel, we have reviewed 3,692 13-F filings for the 03/31/2014 reporting period, and noticed that eBay (NASD: EBAY) was held...

The worst performing sector as of midday Tuesday is the Energy sector, showing a 0.5% loss. Within that group, Range Resources Corp (NYSE: RRC) and Valero Energy Corp. (NYSE: VLO) are two large stocks that are lagging, s...

Billionaire investor Warren Buffett said in Tuesday that his Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE:BRK.A) (NYSE:BRK.B) is prepared to double its current investment of $15 billion in solar and wind power to $30 billion. According...

(Reuters) - The European Commission will launch a formal investigation on Wednesday into Apple Inc's tax arrangements in Ireland, Irish state broadcaster RTE reported, without naming its source. The EU's competition auth...

The company is focused on cutting costs, as well as adopting a disciplined approach to capital allocation. This has involved selling off non-core assets and deploying capital in projects that will generate better returns...

In view of the increase in Deutsche Bank?s number of outstanding shares by 30% and the corresponding change in its capital structure, we have revised our price estimate for the bank?s stock downwards from $52 to $44.

The iShares Residential Real Estate Capped ETF (REZ) is seeing unusually high volume in afternoon trading Tuesday, with over 217,000 shares traded versus three month average volume of about 43,000.  Shares of REZ were d...

In trading on Tuesday, the Junior Gold Miners ETF (GDXJ) is outperforming other ETFs, up about 1.8% on the day.  Components of that ETF showing particular strength include shares of Rio Alto Mining (RIO.CA), up about 7....

In trading on Tuesday, music & electronics stores shares were relative laggards, down on the day by about 1.4%.  Helping drag down the group were shares of Radioshack (RSH), down about 9.4% and shares of hhgregg (HGG) d...

In trading on Tuesday, precious metals shares were relative leaders, up on the day by about 1.7%.  Leading the group were shares of Rubicon Minerals (RBY), up about 8.3% and shares of Rio Alto Mining (RIOM) up about 7.5...

BE Aerospace to separate airplane interiors business from distribution and logistics segment to boost shareholder value.

The latest tally of analyst opinions from the major brokerage houses shows that among the components of the S&P 500 index, Schlumberger (SLB) is now the #8 analyst pick, moving up by 1 spot.         This rank is f...

The latest tally of analyst opinions from the major brokerage houses shows that among the 30 stocks making up the Dow Jones Industrial Average, UnitedHealth Group (UNH) is the #1 analyst pick.  UnitedHealth Group Inc is...

Amtrak, the publicly-funded U.S. railroad service, said on Monday that it's seeking proposals and bids from contractors for a high-speed Wi-Fi network for its Northeast Corridor service that runs from Boston to Washingto...

A man bet 400,000 pounds ($671,000) that Scots will vote to remain a part of the U.K. in this year's referendum, breaking records at London betting shop William Hill Plc. Graham Sharpe, a spokesperson, said it was the la...