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Larger players may have locked in to higher prices and will have to bide their time for lower raw material prices to kick in

Corvex's Keith Meister, the onetime right-hand man of Carl Icahn, is earning a reputation of his own as an activist investor.

Oil prices to hit their low point in second quarter of next year, says US investment bank

(Reuters) - Investors were spared immediate pain on Sunday after the European Central Bank's landmark banking health check did not force massive capital hikes amongst the euro zone's top lenders. But the sector's long-te...

The company says NYLIM Jacob Ballas India Holdings and Jacob Ballas Capital India bought the shares

This is a guest post by Shrey Verma, a graduate student at the Johns Hopkins University School of Advanced International Studies. You can follow him on Twitter at @shrey7.

Regulator looking into multiple anonymous letters pertaining to pending litigation and grievances received by it

The unilateral change in the status quo of Japan's "nationalization" of the Senkaku/Diaoyu islands in September 2012 was a blunder of historic proportions not only, and not even primarily, of Japanese diplomacy, but more...

The FTC just issued a warning about a new scam. Read to learn more...

At Holdings Channel, we have reviewed the latest batch of the 21 most recent 13F filings for the 09/30/2014 reporting period, and noticed that United Technologies Corp. (NYSE: UTX) was held by 10 of these funds. When hed...

The most recent short interest data has just been released by the NASDAQ for the 10/15/2014 settlement date, and we here at Dividend Channel have sifted through this fresh data and screened out these five S&P 500 stocks....

Looking at the sectors faring best as of midday Monday, shares of Technology & Communications companies are outperforming other sectors, higher by 0.3%. Within that group, Juniper Networks (NYSE: JNPR) and Micron Technol...

In afternoon trading on Monday, Energy stocks are the worst performing sector, showing a 2.5% loss. Within that group, Halliburton (NYSE: HAL) and Helmerich & Payne (NYSE: HP) are two large stocks that are lagging, showi...

The S&P 500, NASDAQ Composite and Dow Jones Industrial Average are all slighly lower in early afternoon trading on Monday. Some of the most actively traded stocks include Ford (F) trading flat, Bank of America (BAC) down...

Shares of most homebuilders bottomed on Oct. 13, two days before the major equity averages helped by steady homebuilder sentiment and stable single-family housing starts.

Bernstein analysts reckon the pay-TV company could merge Sky Italia with Mediaset Premium

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...

On 10/29/14, Banco Santander SA's Series C Non-Cumulative Perpetual Preferred Stock (NYSE: SOV.PRC) will trade ex-dividend, for its quarterly dividend of $0.4562, payable on 11/17/14. As a percentage of SOV.PRC's recent ...

The revenue growth was below expectations, as it rose just 3.4% year-over-year (y-o-y), primarily driven by increased royalty income due to system-wide sales growth offset by declines in ice-cream product sales. The incr...

On 10/29/14, PG&E Corp.'s 6% 1st Preferred Non-Redeemable (AMEX: PCG.PRA) will trade ex-dividend, for its quarterly dividend of $0.375, payable on 11/15/14. As a percentage of PCG.PRA's recent share price of $27.83, this...

The maker of mining and construction equipment was able to grow its profits even as its top line remained flattish, as gains from the company's cost cutbacks and its locomotives and oil & gas equipment growth outweighed ...

On 10/29/14, Realty Income Corp.'s 6.625% Monthly Income Class F Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock (NYSE: O.PRF) will trade ex-dividend, for its monthly dividend of $0.1380, payable on 11/17/14. As a percentage of O....