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As turmoil in Chinese markets batters stock prices around the world, Germany has been taking a bigger beating than most.

China's topsy-turvy week--marked by plummeting stocks, trading halts and a whipsawing yuan--blindsided traders in Hong Kong and spread a New Year chill across markets world-wide.

The Bureau of Labor Statistics released a significantly stronger than anticipated December jobs report Friday.

China’s decision last night to suspend a circuit breaker mechanism that has been linked to a week of chaos in its stock markets (see related story here) isn’t likely to reverse a decline in its domestic A-share price...

Even after falling 10% since the year's start, Morgan Stanley's shares aren't tempting.

The volumes of the Engineered Products and Solutions segment will rise in Q4, given the spate of acquisitions pertaining to Alcoa?s value-added businesses over the past couple of years. The value-added segments will cont...

The December jobs report was comforting for the Fed, but also pointed to a looming problem.

The ADT Corporation (ADT) has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.22 per share of common stock. The dividend will be paid on February 17, 2016, to stockholders of record as of the close of business on January 27, 20...

The worst performing sector as of midday Friday is the Healthcare sector, showing a 0.7% loss. Within that group, Mylan NV (NASD: MYL) and Endo International plc (NASD: ENDP) are two of the day's laggards, showing a loss...

World's biggest diamond and platinum producer, 99-year-old Anglo American, which was worth almost £50 billion in 2008, is now valued at £3.1 billion only

Biotech stocks have gotten off to a bad start in 2016. A reprieve may be at hand.

The iShares MSCI World ETF (URTH) is seeing unusually high volume in afternoon trading Friday, with over 451,000 shares traded versus three month average volume of about 53,000. Shares of URTH were up about 0.2% on the d...

In trading on Friday, the First Trust North American Energy Infrastructure Fund ETF (EMLP) is outperforming other ETFs, up about 1.1% on the day. Components of that ETF showing particular strength include shares of NGL E...

Competition in China's e-commerce market, especially in the fast growing B2C (i.e., Business-to-Consumer) space is intensifying with Alibaba's closest rival JD.com reporting significant revenue and GMV (gross merchandize...

In trading on Friday, rental, leasing, & royalty shares were relative leaders, up on the day by about 2.3%. Leading the group were shares of SandRidge Permian Trust (PER), up about 9% and shares of San Juan Basin Royalty...

How Does Twitter And Facebook's Penetration Compare In Different Markets? Facebook’s penetration exceeds that of Twitter by a significant multiple in both U.S. and International markets.  This is due to the greater nu...

CBS relies heavily on advertising income from its broadcasting networks and local TV stations. Of late, advertisers have been spending more on online and social platforms, thereby reducing television's share in overall s...

HealthCare Global, TeamLease Services and SSIPL Retail look to raise a collective `1,400 crore through IPOs

Bonds have fared better than stocks in 2016, but not by nearly enough to make a difference.

Land & Buildings, posted a blowout 2015, earning 24.7% net of fees, according to documents obtained by FORBES. Those gains soundly trumped the S&P 500 Index's 1.4% gain on the year and a 1.8% gain in the MSCI U.S REIT In...

The latest tally of analyst opinions from the major brokerage houses shows that among the components of the S&P 500 index, Comcast (CMCSA) is now the #61 analyst pick, moving up by 1 spot.

The first glimpse of the numbers behind Credit Suisse's Swiss spinoff shows a local universal bank that will swamp most rivals.