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The global economy is awash in commodities, but also with capital and labor--a glut that presents several challenges.

As access to mainland-listed 'A shares' expands, there are questions about tax on gains from 2009 through last year.

Technology stocks rose Friday following strong corporate results, pushing the Nasdaq Composite to a second straight record. The S&P 500 also closed at a new high.

U.S. stocks closed sharply higher Friday, with the Nasdaq composite and Standard & Poor's 500 index soaring to record highs. Driven by a surge in technology stocks led by e-commerce company Amazon.com Inc. and software g...

High expectations for Biogen's multiple-sclerosis drug are a significant obstacle for the stock.

Charter and Time Warner Cable both need to do a deal to maintain their lofty valuations. But Time Warner Cable may have the upper hand.

Analysts have cut their estimates for what Tesla will make over the next several years, but that doesn't mean they think anything less of the stock.

HSBC is again considering moving its headquarters outside the U.K. because of the costs imposed by regulation. It can't get away that easily.

We looked at automated investment services from startups and financial giants. Advice on how to choose.

Oil prices retreated Friday as traders refocused on signs of oversupply.

Wall Street is optimistic about United Parcel Service, which is slated to report its first quarter results on Tuesday, April 28, 2015. Analysts project a profit of $1.09 a share, a rise from 98 cents per share a year ago...

Cliffs Natural Resources is expected to book a narrower loss than a year ago when it reports first-quarter earnings on Tuesday, April 28, 2015. Analysts are expecting a loss of 19 cents per share, up from a loss of 68 ce...

Optimism surrounds Ecolab, as it gets ready to report its first quarter results on Tuesday, April 28, 2015. Analysts are expecting the company to book a profit of 81 cents a share, up from 74 cents a year ago.The consens...

Analysts are looking for decreased profit for Entergy when the company reports its results for the first quarter on Tuesday, April 28, 2015. Entergy reported profit of $2.29 a year ago, but the consensus estimate calls f...

Despite an expected dip in profit, analysts are generally optimistic about Pfizer as it prepares to reports its first-quarter earnings on Tuesday, April 28, 2015. The consensus earnings per share estimate is 50 cents per...

Despite an expected dip in profit, analysts are generally optimistic about Range Resources as it prepares to reports its first-quarter earnings on Tuesday, April 28, 2015. The consensus earnings per share estimate is fou...

Ford Motor reports its first-quarter earnings on Tuesday, April 28, 2015, and the consensus earnings per share estimate is 25 cents per share.Despite not changing over the past month, the consensus estimate is down from ...

Expectations have dropped for Cummins' first quarter results in the month leading up to the company's earnings announcement slated for Tuesday, April 28, 2015. The consensus analyst estimate has dropped from $2.15 a shar...

Wall Street is expecting lower profit for Hospira when the company reports its first quarter results on Tuesday, April 28, 2015. Analysts are expecting earnings per share of 51 cents after the company booked a profit of ...

AK Steel is expected to book a narrower loss than a year ago when it reports first-quarter earnings on Tuesday, April 28, 2015. Analysts are expecting a loss of 24 cents per share, up from a loss of 40 cents per share a ...

Optimism surrounds Bristol-Myers Squibb, as it gets ready to report its first quarter results on Tuesday, April 28, 2015. Analysts are expecting the company to book a profit of 50 cents a share, up from 46 cents a year a...

Wall Street is high on Corning, expecting it to report earnings that are up 6% from a year ago when it reports its first-quarter earnings on Tuesday, April 28, 2015. The consensus estimate is 33 cents per share, up from ...