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Crashing oil prices will hit India's energy security efforts, and impact Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's roadmap for the country to reduce dependence on oil imports by 10 percent in the next few years, local newspa...

Over the past month, there has been a lot of “China drama.” The volatility in the Chinese stock market, the yuan devaluation and now the Tianjin warehouse explosion have all raised China chatter to a new level of anx...

After an early-day rebound, U.S. stocks closed in the red Tuesday, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average shedding more than 200 points. Traders began the day optimistically after China cut its benchmark interest rate for...

Chinese rally a cure-all for us at home?

With no earnings in sight, Workday's valuation hinges on larger software companies' propensity to buy market share in cloud computing.

Central bank reduces policy rate, banks' reserve requirements to cut funding costs and boost the economy

Macy's is the latest major retailer to consider spinning off its real-estate assets into a separate company. But first it will have to decide what to do with its prized asset, the landmark building at New York's Herald S...

Market tumult and falling bond yields may renew investor appetite for high dividend-yield stocks. AT&T and Verizon could prove filling.

The bear market in global equities is not over yet, and it will take some more time for the market to find its level, says Mobius

Just a few weeks ago, the Greek debt crisis put the future of the euro in doubt. Now, it has become a go-to currency for investors in times of stress.

State-run insurer has been govt's go-to institution whenever investors stay away from a disinvestment

Looking at the sectors faring best as of midday Tuesday, shares of Services companies are outperforming other sectors, up 1.8%. Within the sector, Best Buy Inc (NYSE: BBY) and Netflix Inc. (NASD: NFLX) are two large stoc...

In afternoon trading on Tuesday, Utilities stocks are the worst performing sector, showing a 1.4% loss. Within that group, Pepco Holdings Inc. (NYSE: POM) and Exelon Corp. (NYSE: EXC) are two of the day's laggards, showi...

After the Dow Jones Industrial Average opened by falling 1,000 points Monday as a result of the weakening Chinese economy, traders went into a frenzy. Some stocks saw trading at three times the normal rate, and the New Y...

As financial markets dip, crater and then surge once again, cable news networks are abuzz with frenzied analysis; pundits and investors alike offer up dozens of reasons for the sudden volatility; the Federal Reserve watc...

Wynn Resorts' stock has plunged over 20% so far in August. This can primarily be attributed to a combination of its earnings release, uncertainties pertaining to Macau gaming and more recently to the concerns that decele...

Abercrombie & Fitch's shares have declined by more 60% over the past year, due to the company's consistently weak financial performance. While the retailer's aggressive portfolio transition from mostly basic-logo to most...

Western Digital recently introduced improved hard drives for both the consumer and enterprise segments. The company unveiled the 6TB variant of the WD Black 3.5″ form factor hard disk drive for desktops and announced t...

Jindal Steel and Power to seek shareholders nod to raise `10,000 crore through NCDs and another `5,000 crore via securities

Card lenders across the country reported a notable increase in their credit card balances for the second quarter of the year, as growing optimism about the economic outlook led to continued growth in discretionary spendi...

When it comes to valuing two of the largest beverage companies in the world, there is more to it than meets the eye. Both The Coca-Cola Company and PepsiCo compete in the beverage market, with portfolios spread across va...

The annual Intel Developer Forum held in San Fransisco last week underlined Intel's increasing focus on Internet-of-Things (IoT) and wearable technology. For years, the leading PC microprocessor company has used IDF as a...