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A wave of selling has taken Europe's corporate-bond market to levels typically seen during recessions, another indication that the turmoil in global markets could spread into the wider economy.

The current Federal Reserve stance is deadly dangerous

The International Monetary Fund once again cut its outlook for the world economy, warning that economic turmoil in China and financial contagion throughout emerging markets threaten to curb global growth.

With its top-ranked mergers-and-acquisitions operation facing limited growth and debt trading under pressure from new regulations, Goldman Sachs has identified loans and bond underwriting as key profit sources.

This week investors will try to divine what China's troubles mean for the U.S. economy and central-bank policy, as they contend with the worst yearly start on record for stocks.

Realstir.com, described as a hybrid of Zillow and Airbnb by Inman News, is in advanced discussions to add Realeflow's community of 30,000 real estate investors to its user base. The development is particularly important ...

When I think of all the mayhem that is currently Chinese markets, I picture the old Dutch proverb about the boy who sticks his finger in the leaking hole of a dam, only to be besieged by more holes bursting through. In m...

Bank of America reported a 9.8 percent rise in profit for the quarter, helped by lower expenses.

Oil prices could fall further this year as the market faces an "enormous strain" on its ability to absorb new supplies from producers such as Iran, the International Energy Agency said.

In a world of turmoil, the euro is proving resilient. That isn't good news for the European Central Bank, however.

Without warning, fear-based selling suddenly can turn to return-based buying. Here's how professionals operate to avoid being left behind.

"The reports of our death have been greatly exaggerated." - Alan Wurtzel, NBCUniversal president of research and media development "Given what is really remarkably inaccurate data, I hope they didn't spend any money on i...

Netflix's stock was surging on Tuesday after the streaming video behemoth said it crossed the 74 million member mark in 2015, driven by its international expansion.

In afternoon trading on Tuesday, Utilities stocks are the best performing sector, higher by 0.9%. Within that group, Eversource Energy (NYSE: ES) and AES Corp. (NYSE: AES) are two large stocks leading the way, showing a ...

Looking at the sectors faring worst as of midday Tuesday, shares of Energy companies are underperforming other sectors, showing a 3.8% loss. Within that group, Chesapeake Energy Corp. (NYSE: CHK) and ConocoPhillips (NYSE...

Indian markets rose Tuesday on hopes that a slowdown in China could prompt remedial action, but overall, a Chinese slowdown doesn't bode well for the global economy

Alliant Energy Corporation (LNT) announced that quarterly dividends on common stock were declared by the Board of Directors. The quarterly common stock dividend is $0.5875 per share payable on February 12, 2016, to share...

F5?s profitability can be further impacted by foreign currency fluctuations in Latin America and lingering macroeconomic issues in parts of Europe and Canada. Although the Q1 results was likely subdued, the outlook for t...

E-cigarette technology has exploded in the U.K., with 2.6 million adult Britons using the devices in 2015, according to the anti-smoking charity ASH. A 24% growth over the previous year can be attributed to a rise in the...

On the asset front, while TD Ameritrade witnessed a slight decline in spread-based assets in November on a sequential basis, average balances through Q1 fiscal 2016 were approximately 8% higher on an annual basis. Also, ...

We expect the weakness in the company?s shipment volumes, especially coal shipments, to adversely impact its top line. According to Union Pacific?s carload report for the fourth quarter, the company?s shipment carloads, ...