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The construction sector was the most active in terms of deal-making and accounted for 43% of the value of all the deals closed

Diversified manufacturer 3M reported a higher-than-expected 6.6 percent rise in quarterly profit, helped by lower costs.

Even amid high expectations, Facebook still offers a lot to like ahead of Wednesday's quarterly results.

Chipotle Mexican Grill is expected to report its first-quarter results after the bell Tuesday.

SAINT LOUIS, Mo. _ Panera Bread Co. on Tuesday reported first-quarter net income of $35.1 million. The average estimate of 15 analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research was for earnings of $1.50 per share. Eleven ana...

Twitter on Tuesday posted mixed quarterly results and gave sales guidance that fell well short of Wall Street's expectations.

On a per-share basis, the Minneapolis-based company said it had profit of $1.73.

The first notice came in March 2015 when the regulator had said it was exempt from the tax under the Sebi Act

U.S. banks are making more mortgage loans, and keeping the biggest mortgages on their books.

The divestment of Aditya Birla Minerals will benefit Hindalco's consolidated profits

In 2015-16, HFT orders as percentage of overall orders in cash equity are up to 94%; in 2011-12, they were at 65%

Parag Milk has priced the offer in a band of Rs220-227 per equity share; the three-day offering will close on 6 May

The India premium in the markets is alive and well. Investors' faith in the ability of the present government to deliver remains robust

In afternoon trading on Tuesday, Energy stocks are the best performing sector, up 2.0%. Within that group, Southwestern Energy Company (NYSE: SWN) and Pioneer Natural Resources Co (NYSE: PXD) are two of the day's stand-o...

Companies with long histories of profit losses often attempt to sell investors on their plans to “reach scale.” But, what happens when a company reaches scale and profits remain elusive? Profitless since going public...

China Unicom, the second largest Chinese wireless carrier, published its financial and operational indicators for Q1 2016 last week, posting a year-over-year decline in revenues and profitability, amid lower product sale...

As the saying goes, there are many possible reasons for an insider to sell a stock, but only one reason to buy -- they expect to make money. So let's look at two noteworthy recent insider buys.

Advertising business constitutes nearly 40% of Viacom’s revenue. There is evidence that some of the big corporations are increasing their TV ad budgets. This, coupled with slight improvement in VH1’s ratings, could l...

Among the underlying components of the S&P 500 index, we saw noteworthy options trading volume today in United Parcel Service Inc (NYSE: UPS), where a total of 40,310 contracts have traded so far, representing approximat...

The IBM board of directors today declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $1.40 per common share, payable June 10, 2016 to stockholders of record as of May 10, 2016. Today's dividend declaration represents an increa...

The MSCI Argentina ETF (ARGT) is seeing unusually high volume in afternoon trading Tuesday, with over 274,000 shares traded versus three month average volume of about 55,000. Shares of ARGT were up about 1.7% on the day.

Hershey is pushing into snacks like dried meat bars in an attempt to drive growth.