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The verdict is in: a majority of business economists say that Hillary Clinton would do a better job than Donald Trump at managing the American economy.

What if you could start your own foundation - but with no administrative hassles or set-up costs?

Shares of the chip-gear maker are running high, but probably aren't at a peak.

One of the areas where Oberoi Realty stands out among its peers is that it is not saddled with high debt

Among the underlying components of the Russell 3000 index, we saw noteworthy options trading volume today in Sturm, Ruger & Co., Inc. (NYSE: RGR), where a total of 1,190 contracts have traded so far, representing approxi...

Among the underlying components of the Russell 3000 index, we saw noteworthy options trading volume today in Celgene Corp. (NASD: CELG), where a total of 19,563 contracts have traded so far, representing approximately 2....

Looking at the universe of stocks we cover at Dividend Channel, in trading on Monday, shares of Occidental Petroleum Corp (NYSE: OXY) were yielding above the 4% mark based on its quarterly dividend (annualized to $3.04),...

In trading on Monday, shares of Veresen Inc (Toronto: VSN) were yielding above the 8% mark based on its monthly dividend (annualized to $0.9996), with the stock changing hands as low as $12.44 on the day. Dividends are p...

Looking at the sectors faring worst as of midday Monday, shares of Energy companies are underperforming other sectors, showing a 1.7% loss. Within that group, Marathon Oil Corp. (NYSE: MRO) and Transocean Ltd. (NYSE: RIG...

For NSE-listed companies, including companies with no pledging, shares pledged by promoter as a percentage of promoters' holding rose to 16% for the June quarter

Among the underlying components of the S&P 500 index, we saw noteworthy options trading volume today in Apple Inc (NASD: AAPL), where a total of 285,927 contracts have traded so far, representing approximately 28.6 milli...

In trading on Monday, shares of LaSalle Hotel Properties's 6.375% Series I Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Shares (NYSE: LHO.PRI) were yielding above the 6% mark based on its quarterly dividend (annualized to $1.5938), w...

Italian bank investors may end up owning high-risk bonds, but surprisingly some are keen.

To understand the sordid tale of the IMF, we need to look back at Greece. We think of Greece as the epicenter of the eurozone debt crisis, but it had company.

The U.S. Pay TV market is not only extremely competitive but also mature, with TV present in almost 95% of households and Pay-TV penetration at over 85%. With the recent sluggishness in the housing market, booming broa...

Among the underlying components of the S&P 500 index, we saw noteworthy options trading volume today in Albemarle Corp. (NYSE: ALB), where a total of 8,352 contracts have traded so far, representing approximately 835,200...

Among the underlying components of the S&P 500 index, we saw noteworthy options trading volume today in Starbucks Corp. (NASD: SBUX), where a total of 60,718 contracts have traded so far, representing approximately 6.1 m...

What kind of investor are you? Are you the buy-high-sell-higher (trend continuation) type? Or are you a bargain hunter who likes beaten-down (trend reversal) opportunities?

Pfizer's $14 billion acquisition shows quality midsize biotechs are in short supply.

Martin Marietta Materials (NYSE:MLM), today announced that its Board of Directors approved a five percent increase in the quarterly cash dividend to $0.42 (forty-two cents) per share on the Corporation's common stock. Th...

Investors should be mindful of areas of changing market leadership as they review their asset allocation strategies for the rest of the year and beyond.

The Global X MLP ETF (MLPA) is seeing unusually high volume in afternoon trading Monday, with over 365,000 shares traded versus three month average volume of about 133,000.  Shares of MLPA were down about 0.4% on the da...