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After years of focus on China, the New York-based stock exchange is seeking more growth from other countries in the region, including India, South Korea and Japan.

Investors would like it if the U.S. equipment-maker left its current deal with Finland's Konecranes and turned to China's Zoomlion.

Asian shares were mixed Wednesday ahead of the U.S. central bank's interest-rate decision, with China stocks edging higher after the country's premier made upbeat comments about the economy.

Fed Chair Janet Yellen announced the Federal Open Market Committee’s decision to keep the federal funds rate at 0.25-0.50%, unchanged from December, and gave a rough timeline for changes in the future.

Once again, the Federal Reserve met expectations on interest rates Wednesday afternoon, leaving the Fed funds rate in a range between 0.25% and 0.5%. But do you hear that tick, tock? The statement tied to the announcemen...

Shareholders of J.P. Morgan and Citigroup will get to vote later this year on one of the most popular questions on the campaign trail: Should the banks break up into smaller pieces?

The shipping giant reported fiscal third-quarter earnings of $2.51 per share, adjusted, on $12.7 billion in revenue.

Federal Reserve says US economy has continued to grow at a moderate pace but that the global economy and financial markets still pose risks

An analyst with Longbow Research arguing that Tempur Sealy is undervalued used to work there and may still be in line for additional compensation from the mattress maker.

Looking at options trading activity among components of the Russell 3000 index, there is noteworthy activity today in Coty, Inc. (NYSE: COTY), where a total volume of 10,228 contracts has been traded thus far today, a co...

Rajasthan issued UDAY bonds at rate of 8.39%, less than 8.55% paid by state to raise Rs1,000 crore at an 8 March auction

Some brokers are rolling out new fee-based products with lower investment minimums ahead of a proposed rule that requires them to put the interests of retirement savers ahead of their own.

Foreign holdings of Indian corporate paper have dropped Rs12,281 crore so far in 2016, according to NSDL data

SunEdison now blames delayed 10-k filing on IT and accounting control issue.

Gold jewellery demand could well remain steady this year, although rural purchases will depend on the monsoon rains

Investors aren't rewarding companies that deploy the biggest buybacks as much as they once did.

Bad loans that have not been provided for make up close to one-fifth of the net worth of Indian banks

Looking at the sectors faring worst as of midday Wednesday, shares of Healthcare companies are underperforming other sectors, showing a 0.4% loss. Within the sector, Vertex Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASD: VRTX) and Allergan...

The best performing sector as of midday Wednesday is the Energy sector, higher by 1.2%. Within that group, Williams Cos Inc (NYSE: WMB) and Chesapeake Energy Corp. (NYSE: CHK) are two large stocks leading the way, showin...

Gold prices were solidly higher in afternoon trading Wednesday, getting a good boost following a dovish FOMC statement.

At their second meeting of 2016, FOMC members maintained a 0.25% to 0.5% target range for short term interest rates, and dialed back their projection for further hikes this year after raising benchmark rates a quarter ...

The market volatility that started 2016 underscores the benefits of companies with lengthy streaks of annual dividend increases, a feature that enhances the compounding achieved by dividend reinvestment (DRIPs) and dolla...