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Looking at the sectors faring best as of midday Monday, shares of Services companies are outperforming other sectors, higher by 0.4%. Within the sector, Kohl's Corp. (NYSE: KSS) and Netflix Inc. (NASD: NFLX) are two larg...

In trading on Monday, oil & gas exploration & production shares were relative laggards, down on the day by about 2.4%.  Helping drag down the group were shares of Petroquest Energy (PQ), down about 11.2% and shares of M...

Quarterly profits and sales from big American companies are poised to fall for the first time since the recession, as some industrial firms warn of a pullback in spending.

Wang Jianlin named China's richest person after wealth more than doubles in a year

Documents obtained by FORBES show Sardar Biglari's flagship hedge fund, The Lion Fund, lost 7.2% in 2014 -- a year he made $34.4 million in bonuses for the performance of his investments.

Among the underlying components of the S&P 500 index, we saw noteworthy options trading volume today in Comcast Corp (NASD: CMCSA), where a total of 60,488 contracts have traded so far, representing approximately 6.0 mil...

In afternoon trading on Monday, Energy stocks are the worst performing sector, showing a 2.7% loss. Within the sector, Chesapeake Energy Corp. (NYSE: CHK) and Range Resources Corp (NYSE: RRC) are two of the day's laggard...

InterContinental Exchange, which bought the New York Stock Exchange two years ago, is branching out into market data

Investors reacted positively to John Thain's departure from CIT. Beleaguered big banks should take note.

Delta Air Lines (DAL) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.135 per share. The dividend is payable to shareholders of record as of the close of business on November 6, 2015 and will be paid on November 30, 2015.

Market Report: Senior rises after rating upgrade, while FTSE eases back from two-month highs

We expect weak shipment volumes, especially coal shipments, to negatively impact the company?s revenues and profitability. According to Norfolk Southern's carloading report for the third quarter ending September 26, the ...

State Street tried to make up for the poor operating performance by detailing plans to reduce its headcount by 600 by the end of 2016 ? a move that is expected to reduce annual recurring costs by roughly $50 million. Thi...

Usually, Ford makes most of its profits in the first half of the year, as the second half is weighed down by clearance sales, model changeover costs, low production levels due to holidays, new launch costs and higher adv...

We expect they slowed during the quarter, as the economic challenges most likely weighed on average spending by buyers. At the same time, we expect revenue growth was propelled by higher take rates during the quarter. We...

We will be watching three key factors when Apple publishes its Q4 FY?15 earnings on Tuesday, October 27. First, we will be looking for details on the uptake of the iPhone 6S and the new iPhone Upgrade Program, which are ...

Valeant Pharmaceuticals International's special conference call gave investors some answers. But not enough.

Economic and corporate news expected from Monday, October 26 to Friday, October 30.

Massachusetts's top securities regulator filed a complaint Monday accusing a Fidelity Investments unit of allowing unregistered investment advisers to trade.

Valeant defended itself, saying it had properly accounted for its relationships with specialty pharmacies and had found no illegal activity at the company.

The latest tally of analyst opinions from the major brokerage houses shows that among the components of the S&P 500 index, Nielsen Holdings (NLSN) is now the #36 analyst pick, moving up by 1 spot.

Some of our most successful "danger zone" warnings have been on overvalued cloud software companies, i.e. Demandware (DWRE) and Splunk (SPLK). This week we’ve identified another highflying cloud company that exhibits...