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The conversion of $4 billion in preferred stock by Dow Chemical leaves Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway as a major shareholder of the firm, but probably not for long.

At 9.42am, Claris Lifesciences' stock was trading at Rs 397 on BSE, up 10.8% from its previous close

Taking together the deposit, withdrawal and exchange of cash between 9 November and to date, the amount available with public for carrying out transactions has fallen 60%

Super Mario's debut on the iPhone sent Nintendo shares lower. A different mobile revenue strategy may help.

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...

Russia's economic policy and oil have underpinned gains for investors.

On the doorstep of Dow 20000, this rally has achieved another more meaningful market milestone. The Dow's 8% gain in the five weeks after Donald Trump's victory is the biggest surge following any U.S. presidential electi...

The directors of a company tend to have a unique inside view into the business, so when directors make major buys, investors are wise to take notice. Presumably the only reason a director of a company would choose to tak...

Looking at the underlying holdings of the ETFs in our coverage universe at ETF Channel, we have compared the trading price of each holding against the average analyst 12-month forward target price, and computed the weigh...

US Dow Jones is less than 100 points from the milestone while the Japanese Nikkei index is about 600 points away

Tax reform could create the biggest change in the private equity industry since firms like Blackstone and Apollo listed their shares, doubling the wealth of billionaires like Stephen Schwarzman and Leon Black.

Software maker Adobe has moved most of its business to the cloud while also accelerating growth.

In recent trading, shares of United Continental Holdings Inc (NYSE: UAL) have crossed above the average analyst 12-month target price of $74.14, changing hands for $74.79/share. When a stock reaches the target an analyst...

On 12/20/16, Inter Pipeline Ltd (Toronto: IPL) will trade ex-dividend, for its monthly dividend of $0.135, payable on 1/16/17. As a percentage of IPL's recent stock price of $29.27, this dividend works out to approximate...

In recent trading, shares of Celanese Corp (NYSE: CE) have crossed above the average analyst 12-month target price of $82.40, changing hands for $82.90/share. When a stock reaches the target an analyst has set, the analy...

Honeywell expects fourth-quarter earnings of about $1.74 per share.

Looking at options trading activity among components of the S&P 500 index, there is noteworthy activity today in International Business Machines Corp. (NYSE: IBM), where a total volume of 16,855 contracts has been traded...

Retailers are getting savvier about adjusting their prices based on short-term demand, the latest data from Heard on the Street's retail experiment shows.

Among the underlying components of the Russell 3000 index, we saw noteworthy options trading volume today in Walt Disney Co. (NYSE: DIS), where a total of 40,233 contracts have traded so far, representing approximately 4...

Opec's deal to cut production, boost prices gives oil firms the opportunity to shake off two years of layoffs and slumping profits to start investing again

Nalco's ability to improve output and keep energy costs under check will determine how it does in the rest of FY17

Looking at options trading activity among components of the S&P 500 index, there is noteworthy activity today in Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE: CAT), where a total volume of 24,955 contracts has been traded thus far today, a co...