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Social media has become indispensable for stock market followers after Modi transformed the way official policy is announced by oil and finance ministries

U.S. stocks turned positive Thursday, following the previous session's steep losses, as better-than-expected economic reports eased concerns about the European debt crisis hurting the U.S. economy. Since mid-September sh...

The Islamic State group continues to gain power in the Middle East, Russia-Ukraine tensions persist, and Ebola has killed more than 4,000 people in West Africa. While these events are worrisome and tragic, they also mean...

At Holdings Channel, we have reviewed the latest batch of the 24 most recent 13F filings for the 09/30/2014 reporting period, and noticed that Cisco Systems, Inc. (NASD: CSCO) was held by 16 of these funds. When hedge fu...

The maximum amount an individual can save in a 401(k) for 2014 is $17,500 a year, or $23,000 if you're 50 or older. If that's attainable, go for it. If it sounds like a long shot, consider these smaller moves that can he...

All of the elements that went wrong in 2008 are far bigger and potentially more harmful today than they were in 2007. The banks are bigger, the derivatives markets are bigger, and the Fed's balance sheet has grown from $...

The group president and CEO of Vertex Venture Holdings on his concerns on investments in India

Directions had restrained Cayman Islands-based hedge fund from accessing capital markets for allegedly indulging in insider trading

Consumer products business remained major contributor to CG's operating profit in September quarter

(Reuters) - The NFL's infectious disease consultants, in a newsletter sent to team doctors and trainers outlining the primary facts of the Ebola virus, said they do not currently recommend screening for possible contact ...

A global economic slowdown has raised the threat of deflation amid sluggish growth, falling commodities prices and tumbling stocks. The gloomy fiscal outlook could translate to less economic momentum as consumers and bus...

In afternoon trading on Thursday, Energy stocks are the best performing sector, up 2.5%. Within that group, Chesapeake Energy  (NYSE: CHK) and QEP Resources (NYSE: QEP) are two of the day's stand-outs, showing a gain of...

Optimism among individual investors rose to a six-week high despite the recent downward volatility in stock prices, according to the latest AAII Sentiment Survey. Neutral sentiment fell to its lowest level in 19 months, ...

In trading on Thursday, the SPDR S&P Oil & Gas Exploration & Production ETF (XOP) is outperforming other ETFs, up about 5.1% on the day.  Components of that ETF showing particular strength include shares of Emerald Oil ...

In trading on Thursday, food shares were relative laggards, down on the day by about 0.4%.  Helping drag down the group were shares of Pilgrims Pride (PPC), down about 6.3% and shares of Sanderson Farms (SAFM) off about...

The company's revenue grew 7.9%, to reach $3.2 billion on strong volume growth across commodities. However, revenue per unit remained sluggish due to export coal headwinds and an unfavorable domestic coal mix.

In trading on Thursday, metals & mining shares were relative leaders, up on the day by about 5%.  Leading the group were shares of Arch Coal (ACI), up about 20.3% and shares of Alpha Natural Resources (ANR) up about 16....

We expect the Paypal segment to see high growth in the future as well, however, the marketplaces' business could continue to feel the impact of traffic-related challenges in the short-term. We expect these short-term hea...

Bargain hunters are wise to pay careful attention to insider buying, because although there are many various reasons for an insider to sell a stock, presumably the only reason they would use their hard-earned cash to mak...

The bank's net interest income increased after falling for two consecutive quarters thanks to a 7 basis point improvement in net interest margins (from 2.22% in Q2 2014 to 2.29% in Q3 2014). Each of Bank of America's ope...

Though TI's restructuring initiative is almost over, the company states that it will continue to monitor its investments and the market opportunities they address, to focus on those that have the best potential for susta...

Apple's initial supply constraints and the possibility of a larger mix of lower-priced - or discounted - iPhone shipments earlier in the quarter could weigh on the results. Overall, Apple has guided for revenues between ...