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There are two types of insurance plans in the market that allow investments: unit-linked insurance plans (Ulips) and traditional plans

With China Oceanside's offer for U.S.-listed insurer Genworth Financial, a Chinese knight in shining armor has come to the rescue yet again. But it may not have made things safe for investors.

My Three Musketeers are stirring - JPMorgan Chase, Citigroup and Bank of America, getting my money. Not that they're fundamentally cheap at 10 to 11 times earnings and near book value. Historically, banks sell at 60% of ...

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 -- s...

Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton addresses a campaign event, October 22, 2016 at Taylor Allderdice High School in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. / AFP / Robyn BECK (Photo credit should read ROBYN BECK/AFP/Getty...

Sebi aims to ensure that credit rating processes are insulated from business decisions; regulator likely to allow for suspension of ratings

Among the underlying components of the Russell 3000 index, we saw noteworthy options trading volume today in PACCAR Inc. (NASD: PCAR), where a total of 6,182 contracts have traded so far, representing approximately 618,2...

Looking at options trading activity among components of the Russell 3000 index, there is noteworthy activity today in Kimberly-Clark Corp. (NYSE: KMB), where a total volume of 6,898 contracts has been traded thus far tod...

Among the underlying components of the Russell 3000 index, we saw noteworthy options trading volume today in Rambus Inc. (NASD: RMBS), where a total of 2,798 contracts have traded so far, representing approximately 279,8...

Dollar index touched a fresh eight-month high of 98.71 against a basket of currencies in Asian trade on Monday

Investor sentiment toward Apple has improved ahead of Tuesday's earnings report even as a key streak is poised to snap.

Capital goods firm KEC international is well poised in power transmission and distribution segment, where fresh orders have been robust since January

The fact that performance metrics are worsening even before the full impact of the Reliance Jio launch is visible is a worrying sign for investors

In afternoon trading on Monday, Technology & Communications stocks are the best performing sector, up 1.0%. Within the sector, Qorvo Inc (NASD: QRVO) and NVIDIA Corp (NASD: NVDA) are two of the day's stand-outs, showing ...

Beyond The Void, a new 'free-to-play' RTS-MOBA game could be poised to storm the gaming industry backed by an initial coin offering (ICO) and Ethereum blockchain tokens, which are being presented in a gaming partnership ...

In afternoon trading on Monday, Energy stocks are the worst performing sector, showing a 1.1% loss. Within that group, Chesapeake Energy Corp. (NYSE: CHK) and Southwestern Energy Company (NYSE: SWN) are two large stocks ...

One thing remains certain thus far in 2016, market leadership continues to change and evolve.

Among the underlying components of the S&P 500 index, we saw noteworthy options trading volume today in Clorox Co (NYSE: CLX), where a total of 5,400 contracts have traded so far, representing approximately 540,000 under...

In trading on Monday, shares of Public Storage's 6.450% Cumulative Preferred Stock, Series X (NYSE: PSA.PRX) were yielding above the 5% mark based on its quarterly dividend (annualized to $1.30), with shares changing han...

AT&T announced that it will acquire Time Warner in a stock and cash deal valued at $85.4 billion, integrating its vast distribution network, which spans wireless and broadband services and pay TV, with Time Warner's medi...

Apple is scheduled to publish its Q4 FY 2016 earnings on October 25th, reporting on an eventful quarter that saw the firm refresh its flagship iPhone and introduce a new version of the Apple Watch. Below, we outline some...

Here's a sampling of 10 of the weirdest economic indicators out there. The effects of economic strength or weakness are far-reaching and, occasionally, humorous.