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Asian stocks rise with crude, Kiwi while S&P 500 futures retreat
livemint.com - 16 Feb 2015 05:10
New Zealand's dollar strengthened on retail sales data as the recovery in crude oil continued, bolstering the Malaysian ringgit
Chinese Firms Tiptoe Into Europe's Financial Sector
Wall Street Journal - 16 Feb 2015 15:30
Chinese investors, who got burned investing in big European banks during the financial crisis, are refocusing on a new target: small, struggling finance companies.
Hackers Steal $1 Billion In Biggest Bank Heist In History: Could They Take Down The Whole System Next Time?
IBTimes - 16 Feb 2015 22:10
The revelation this week that international hackers have stolen as much as $1 billion from banks around the globe has renewed questions about the systemic risk cybercrime poses to the financial sector. A report released ...
Greece Rejects EU Bailout Extension As Debt Deadline Looms
IBTimes - 16 Feb 2015 21:16
Bailout talks ended early on Monday after Greece rejected a six-month extension bailout offer from eurozone finance ministers. It was the second time in less than a week that both sides failed to reach an agreement on re...
Fund-raising via debt placement doubles
livemint.com - 16 Feb 2015 20:24
Funds raising by firms through private placement of corporate debt securities or bonds at over Rs46,000 crore in January
Mamas, Don't Let Your Babies Grow Up to Be Pension Fund Managers
Forbes - 16 Feb 2015 19:48
Below is the February 16th Thoughts from the Frontline, republished in full.
Greek Bailout Meeting 2015: Can Greece, Syriza Leader Alexis Tsipras Renegotiate The Country's Debt Package?
IBTimes - 16 Feb 2015 19:26
Greece's meeting with eurozone finance ministers kicked off Monday in the wake of failed efforts by Greek Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis to reach an agreement last week on reforms to Greece's bailout program. The impa...
Global stocks hit near 5-month high but Greek talks keep markets edgy
livemint.com - 16 Feb 2015 19:12
Euro gains vs dollar, European stocks dip, MSCI world stocks index hits highest since September
European ETFs on Sale
Forbes - 16 Feb 2015 18:28
Last week's broadly based stock market rally was not enough to convince the stock market skeptics that stocks could go even higher this year. It is also likely that many individual investors are still on the sidelines as...
Nestlé gives investors something to munch on
livemint.com - 16 Feb 2015 17:48
If Nestlé has got its portfolio act together and sales growth begins to step up, then its margins could improve further
How To Trade 9 Dow Stocks That Set New Highs Last Week
Forbes - 16 Feb 2015 17:42
Within the Dow 30 there are nine components that set multiyear or all-time intraday highs last Thursday or Friday. Here are trading guidelines.
Videocon D2H's Rs700 crore IPO may get delayed
livemint.com - 16 Feb 2015 17:34New products to drive growth at PI Industries
livemint.com - 16 Feb 2015 17:2310 Mistakes Even Savvy Stock Investors Make
Forbes - 16 Feb 2015 16:18
Even experienced traders are not infallible. Three investing professionals share their insights on the most common mistakes investors make in the stock market.
Form an investment plan based on short- and long-term goals
livemint.com - 16 Feb 2015 14:44
If goals are long-term, then returns become an important factor followed by safety and liquidity
How fund managers tackle volatility
livemint.com - 16 Feb 2015 14:44
Equity fund managers use various strategies to address volatility
Fiscal consolidation to go on; further rate cuts expected
livemint.com - 16 Feb 2015 14:42
Lower rates will revive growth, improve tax buoyancy and improve the fiscal position
The Broken Economics of India's Aam Aadmi Party
Forbes - 16 Feb 2015 13:00
Arvind Kejriwal, a former tax examiner and anti-corruption activist, was sworn in as the new chief minister of Delhi on Saturday. The ceremony took place at the Ramlila Maidan, a location full of symbolism for Kejriwal. ...
Suzlon stock soars 18.3% as Dilip Shanghvi buys stake
livemint.com - 16 Feb 2015 09:02
Dilip Shanghvi will buy up to 1,576.4 million shares of the Suzlon Energy at Rs18 a share for a total of Rs2,837.59 crore
Oil holds gains amid US drilling slowdown, Libya output threat
livemint.com - 16 Feb 2015 08:37
Rising US supply is contributing to a global surplus that drove prices almost 50% lower in 2014
Hackers Pull Off Largest Bank Heist Ever, Steal $1B From 100 Banks In 30 Nations: Report
IBTimes - 16 Feb 2015 08:22
A gang of hackers, allegedly operating out of Russia, Ukraine and China, stole nearly $1 billion over the last two years from 100 banks in 30 countries, making it one of the largest bank thefts ever, according to a new r...