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The proceeds of the issue will be used for financing or refinancing the housing finance business requirements of the corporation, says HDFC

Consider opportunistically adding to energy-leveraged securities on pullbacks

LendingClub's business model is breaking down as it admits it may need to start holding loans on its balance sheet.

Overall revenue increased 18% in March quarter compared with the December quarter to `6,065 crore

Since 1926, dividends have provided nearly half of the S&P 500 returns.  In today’s near-zero-interest-rate-world, income investors can’t afford to ignore the healthy yields that the REIT sector offers. In fact, the...

Looking back to 5 days ago, Spire Inc (NYSE: SR) priced a 1,900,000 share secondary stock offering at $63.05 per share. Buyers in that offering made a considerable investment into the company, expecting that their invest...

Fortunately, Bharat Forge contained costs enough to ensure that the decline in operating profit was not greater than that in sales

Agilent Technologies rose nearly 3 percent on the heels of beating Wall Street's earnings estimates.

A study of analyst recommendations at the major brokerages shows that Big Lots, Inc. (NYSE: BIG) is the #54 broker analyst pick among those stocks screened by The Online Investor for strong stock buyback activity. To mak...

Leggett & Platt announced a $.02 dividend increase, its largest quarterly dividend increase since 2007. The second quarter dividend of $.34 per share reflects 9.7%, or $.03, growth versus the $.31 per share dividend decl...

The Vanguard Large-Cap ETF (VV) is seeing unusually high volume in afternoon trading Tuesday, with over 2.5 million shares traded versus three month average volume of about 290,000. Shares of VV were off about 0.5% on th...

L’Oreal is probably the most digitally advanced beauty company working on several initiatives to bring technology to its beauty products. The company recently announced a strategic investment in “Founders Factory”,...

In trading on Tuesday, the Junior Gold Miners ETF (GDXJ) is outperforming other ETFs, up about 2.1% on the day. Components of that ETF showing particular strength include shares of First Majestic Silver (AG), up about 5....

In trading on Tuesday, oil & gas exploration & production shares were relative leaders, up on the day by about 2.2%. Leading the group were shares of Clayton Williams Energy (CWEI), up about 21% and shares of Tallgrass E...

A study of analyst recommendations at the major brokerages shows that Sirius XM Holdings Inc (NASD: SIRI) is the #51 broker analyst pick among those stocks screened by The Online Investor for strong stock buyback activit...

Inflation has firmed to the point that the Federal Reserve can be more comfortable about raising rates again. But investors aren't there yet.

Forget fixed income – it’s dead, at least as we knew it. It is still possible to earn secure, meaningful yields – with price appreciation to boot – but it requires a new-look portfolio.

When big legendary investors speak, history shows us, it is wise to listen.

Shares of Children's Place were up nearly 6 percent Tuesday after the retailer raised its full-year profit guidance.

This article was originally published at Stratfor.com. 

The latest tally of analyst opinions from the major brokerage houses shows that among the components of the S&P 500 index, Devon Energy Corp. (DVN) is now the #93 analyst pick, moving up by 2 spots.

The latest tally of analyst opinions from the major brokerage houses shows that among the 30 stocks making up the Dow Jones Industrial Average, Walt Disney (DIS) is the #20 analyst pick. Within the broader S&P 500, when ...