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Traders are preparing for another hectic week, fueled by increasing debate over whether it is the economy or just financial markets that are showing signs of ill health.

On Thursday February 11th, the giant French bank Société Generale (SocGen) revealed a less than impressive set of results. Markets reacted by trashing its share price. It fell 13%.

Swindlers are out in force this tax season. Here are some top scams to avoid.

The fact that it's willing to pay decent money and also take a hit on margins shows that it is prioritizing growth

Sun Pharma's remediation efforts at the Halol plant held back US sales growth, as did competitive pressure

Realization for coal sold via fuel-supply pacts declined 1.6% due to a higher proportion of sales to the power sector and more contribution from low-grade coal in the sales mix

The bank has made all the provisions for bad loans dictated by the RBI asset quality review at one shot

Keeping things simple at home and starting to teach the concept of budgeting at a younger age to children makes it easy for them to understand money

Many financial transactions can be done online, be it investing for your child's future or managing your bank accounts, paying insurance policy premiums or even school fee

Rules of investing are simple: grow your wealth in the long run, and for the short term, it should add to income

Retirement is a potentially long period, and you can consume from your corpus in a periodic manner. So, it's not like you need to necessarily achieve a target amount on the date of your retirement

Only children above the age of 10 can open and operate these savings bank accounts independently

To decide on how much to save, factor in the current costs, number of years to the goal, and inflation

Shares in Saudi Arabia dropped amid speculation the country may be further drawn into conflict in Syria

Investors in Chinese stocks are facing a tumultuous return to action Monday after a weeklong holiday in mainland markets for the Lunar New Year shielded them from the global market turmoil.

People's Bank of China governor Zhou Xiaochuan vows China would use its massive foreign exchange holdings to defend the yuan

Slowly but surely, investors are once again prioritizing dividends.

Bernie Sanders wants to raise a lot of money from Wall Street. His plan is to demand it in the form of a financial-transaction tax.