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Driehaus's K.C. Nelson says now is the time for investors to diversify their bond holdings, even if the Federal Reserve skips a September rate hike.

For years, under federal law, it has been illegal to sell cigarettes and smokeless tobacco to minors. Under a rule finalized in May, the law now prohibits retailers from selling e-cigarettes, hookah tobacco, or cigars to...

If Reliance Jio rivals such as Airtel are serious about predatory-pricing charges, they should approach CCI. The fact that they haven't perhaps calls their bluff

Legendary investor Warren Buffett advises to be fearful when others are greedy, and be greedy when others are fearful. One way we can try to measure the level of fear in a given stock is through a technical analysis indi...

Legendary investor Warren Buffett advises to be fearful when others are greedy, and be greedy when others are fearful. One way we can try to measure the level of fear in a given stock is through a technical analysis indi...

It seems like déjà vu all over again with a tiny hitch. The Federal Reserve did what’s it’s done since December by leaving interest rates exactly where they are at a range between 0.25% and 0.5% but noting, without...

Among the underlying components of the Russell 3000 index, we saw noteworthy options trading volume today in Newmont Mining Corp (NYSE: NEM), where a total of 32,965 contracts have traded so far, representing approximate...

Among the underlying components of the Russell 3000 index, we saw noteworthy options trading volume today in Getty Realty Corp. (NYSE: GTY), where a total of 1,214 contracts have traded so far, representing approximately...

Big Pharma's thirst for growth is a biotech investor's dream.

In afternoon trading on Wednesday, Financial stocks are the worst performing sector, up 0.2%. Within that group, Navient Corp (NASD: NAVI) and Wells Fargo & Co. (NYSE: WFC) are two large stocks that are lagging, showing ...

The best performing sector as of midday Wednesday is the Energy sector, up 2.4%. Within that group, Apache Corp (NYSE: APA) and National Oilwell Varco Inc (NYSE: NOV) are two of the day's stand-outs, showing a gain of 5....

Foreign tourist arrivals grew by 11.8% in August. Albeit lower than 17.1% growth in July, the increase is materially higher compared to what it was last year

Looking at options trading activity among components of the S&P 500 index, there is noteworthy activity today in Amazon.com Inc. (NASD: AMZN), where a total volume of 32,285 contracts has been traded thus far today, a co...

Recently, Qualcomm teamed-up with four other companies to form a consortium to jointly license patents in the Internet of Things (IoT) market. Joining Qualcomm in the initiative are Ericsson , KPN, ZTE, Inter Digital and...

Among the underlying components of the S&P 500 index, we saw noteworthy options trading volume today in Harley-Davidson Inc (NYSE: HOG), where a total of 26,712 contracts have traded so far, representing approximately 2....

The reduction in the current account deficit is not due to an increase in exports but a sharp drop in imports

Legendary investor Warren Buffett advises to be fearful when others are greedy, and be greedy when others are fearful. One way we can try to measure the level of fear in a given stock is through a technical analysis indi...

The DividendRank formula at Dividend Channel ranks a coverage universe of thousands of dividend stocks, according to a proprietary formula designed to identify those stocks that combine two important characteristics — ...

Most economists say they think the Fed wants more time to evaluate the US economy, measure the risks emanating from abroad and assess whether inflation will soon reach the policymakers' 2% target rate

U.S. stocks firmed up Wednesday following gains in Asian stocks after the Bank of Japan kept rates steady at its policy meeting and announced an overhaul of its monetary policy framework. In the afternoon, investors will...

The hunt for bond proxies is in full swing – but how good are these untested replacement players?

Is the market finally noticing the mounting challenges facing Netflix and the excessive risk in its stock? Based on recent price movement, the answer would be no, but with Macquarie Capital recently downgrading Netflix t...