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Among the underlying components of the S&P 500 index, we saw noteworthy options trading volume today in Priceline Group Inc. (NASD: PCLN), where a total of 11,539 contracts have traded so far, representing approximately ...

Metals sectors is the second best performer with global factors coming to its aid

Looking at the universe of stocks we cover at Dividend Channel, on 12/13/16, Comerica, Inc. (NYSE: CMA), General Growth Properties Inc (NYSE: GGP), and RenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd. (NYSE: RNR) will all trade ex-dividend f...

European regulators' rejected extension for a restructuring of Italy's Banca Monte dei Paschi means tight deadline risks for investors.

The best performing sector as of midday Friday is the Healthcare sector, up 1.1%. Within the sector, Alexion Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASD: ALXN) and Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. (NYSE: BMY) are two large stocks leading the way...

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...

Companies and executives used to be able to air their political views, but some recent cases following Donald Trump's election show that it can have negative consequences.

Looking at options trading activity among components of the Russell 3000 index, there is noteworthy activity today in Insys Therapeutics Inc (NASD: INSY), where a total volume of 3,885 contracts has been traded thus far ...

Looking at options trading activity among components of the Russell 3000 index, there is noteworthy activity today in Cheniere Energy Inc. (AMEX: LNG), where a total volume of 14,405 contracts has been traded thus far to...

Qualcomm recently announced the commercial sampling and the live demonstration of the world's first 10nm server processors. The company seems to be on track to deliver its chips for the server processor market. Earlier t...

Quaker Oats, PepsiCo's subsidiary, has tied up with Chef'd, an online meal-kit marketplace, to offer a breakfast-based meal kit. According to our estimates, the Quaker Oats segment accounts for nearly 5% of PepsiCo's val...

Adam Karr: Orbis was founded in 1990 and manages about $30 billion today through a handful of long-only, absolute return and multi-asset strategies. Orbis Global Equity is our flagship strategy and represents about 60 to...

The private-equity fund manager is the subject of multi-year probes by the Department of Justice and Department of Defense, according to a source familiar with the matter along with declarations filed by SEC lawyers in i...

On Friday, Athene listed its shares on the New York Stock Exchange, raising $1.1. billion at a $7.4 billion valuation and setting the stage for a growth spurt that should fuel Apollo's bottom line for years to come.

The divestiture of the pipeline operator's oil and gas properties in West Texas could fetch more than $10 billion, which would go a long way toward reducing its $40 billion debt load.

In this series, we look through the most recent Dividend Channel ''DividendRank'' report, and then we cherry pick only those companies that have experienced insider buying within the past six months. The officers and dir...

Among the underlying components of the Russell 3000 index, we saw noteworthy options trading volume today in Altria Group Inc (NYSE: MO), where a total of 30,904 contracts have traded so far, representing approximately 3...

The worst performing sector as of midday Friday is the Services sector, showing a 0.4% loss. Within that group, Kohl's Corp. (NYSE: KSS) and Urban Outfitters, Inc. (NASD: URBN) are two of the day's laggards, showing a lo...

The first month since Donald Trump's election victory has seen stocks rise on hopes for stronger growth and bank shares soar in response to rising interest rates.

Heard on the Street's retail inventory experiment continues with our second visit to four bricks-and-mortar stores.

The race to supply next-generation OLED screens to Apple could leave suppliers hurting.

The rupee is forecast to deliver a total return of 5.7% by the end of 2017