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Gross refining margins weakened on account of weaker petrol and LPG crack spreads and refining inventory losses versus substantial inventory gains in the June quarter

Good times won't last in China's worst-off, old-economy provinces dominated by steel and coal.

BSE Sensex is currently trading higher by 372 points, or 1.42%, to 26,608, while the Nifty 50 of NSE rises 115 points, or 1.42%, to 8,217

In recent trading, shares of Petroleo Brasileiro S.A. (NYSE: PBR) have crossed above the average analyst 12-month target price of $10.78, changing hands for $10.81/share. When a stock reaches the target an analyst has se...

President-elect Donald Trump announced last week that air conditioner maker Carrier Corp., a division of United Technologies, would keep hundreds of factory jobs in Indianapolis rather than shutting down the plant there ...

Spot gold rose 0.3% to $1,177.06 an ounce by 8.25am . US gold futures were up 0.1% at $1,179 an ounce

Companies have been reluctant to spend, but rising stock-market

BSE companies have raised Rs4,480.5 crore through QIPs in 2016, compared to Rs31,684.2 crore and Rs19,064.9 crore in 2014 and 2015

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...

Among the underlying components of the Russell 3000 index, we saw noteworthy options trading volume today in MGM Resorts International (NYSE: MGM), where a total of 52,565 contracts have traded so far, representing appro...

Looking at options trading activity among components of the Russell 3000 index, there is noteworthy activity today in Ultimate Software Group, Inc. (NASD: ULTI), where a total volume of 1,823 contracts has been traded th...

Ocado, the only UK 'supermarket' in the UK without a bricks and mortar stores presence, today posted another strong period of sales growth in its fourth quarter trading statement. But the average basket size is the 'red ...

Looking at the sectors faring best as of midday Thursday, shares of Financial companies are outperforming other sectors, higher by 1.2%. Within that group, Assurant Inc (NYSE: AIZ) and Mid-America Apartment Communities I...

The auto sector results in the September quarter were nothing great to write home about and, added to this, the demonetisation has further deflated investor sentiment

Increase in crude oil prices will be a concern considering lower prices played a major role in boosting profitability of airlines in general

Is Rosneft's €10.5 billion deal to sell a 19.5% stake to Qatar and Glencore really that surprising? 5 reasons why it shouldn't be.

In trading on Thursday, shares of Wells Fargo & Co.'s Non-Cumulative Perpetual Class A Preferred Stock, Series O (NYSE: WFC.PRO) were yielding above the 5.5% mark based on its quarterly dividend (annualized to $1.2812), ...

As quarters pass, the divide of performance between private and public sector lenders will only get narrower. After all, the most indebted borrowers are on the books of both

But analysts fear a liquidity crunch can weigh on execution and on earnings of firms in the rest of the fiscal, and this is weighing on share prices of the companies

One bright spot could be the government's spending on infrastructure activities, which may support cement demand to a certain extent

The remaining two quarters may feel the brunt of the demonetisation decision, as consumers and the distribution channels adjust to the liquidity crunch

Also, a slowdown in economic activity post-demonetisation will perhaps hurt toll collection as traffic is likely to decrease, say analysts