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Merck's cancer therapy Keytruda looks set to live up to its lofty expectations after the FDA approved an application to sell the immunotherapy drug in combination with chemotherapy to lung cancer patients.

VW's dieselgate isn't the company's biggest obstacle to recovery. Resurgent hopes make it a bad time to invest.

Amazon appears to be firing on all cylinders to establish itself as a strong player in the online apparel market. In December last year the company unveiled "Buttoned Down," a private label premium shirt brand which is a...

New project proposals at 50-quarter low, Petroleum consumption slows in December

Even if you're an index investor, there may be some investment changes you're considering under President Trump that you shouldn't make and some changes you're not considering that you should make.

Looking at the universe of stocks we cover at Dividend Channel, in trading on Wednesday, shares of PBF Energy Inc (NYSE: PBF) were yielding above the 5% mark based on its quarterly dividend (annualized to $1.20), with th...

Looking at the sectors faring best as of midday Wednesday, shares of Energy companies are outperforming other sectors, up 1.2%. Within that group, Transocean Ltd (NYSE: RIG) and ConocoPhillips (NYSE: COP) are two of the ...

Boeing released its order and delivery tally late last week. The company managed to rake in close to 668 orders in 2016, falling short of the 2015 figure by 13%. This is the company's lowest order tally in six years. The...

The worst performing sector as of midday Wednesday is the Healthcare sector, showing a 1.3% loss. Within that group, Endo International plc (NASD: ENDP) and Perrigo Company plc (NYSE: PRGO) are two large stocks that are ...

President-elect Donald Trump, left, accompanied by Trump Chief of Staff Reince Priebus, right, and Retired Gen. Michael Flynn, a senior adviser to Trump, center, speaks to members of the media at Mar-a-Lago, in Palm Beac...

The easing of drug-price fears appears to have been misguided.

Since the election a lot of people have moved into stocks they think the Trump administration will favor. One sector that has been left behind is Technology. Bruce Pile says it is now a good place to find companies that ...

WASHINGTON, DC - DECEMBER 14: Federal Reserve Board Chair Janet Yellen holds a news conference after the central bank announced an increase in the benchmark interest rate following a Federal Open Market Committee meeting...

S&P 500 down 0.23%, Nasdaq Composite falls 0.37%

The stock market has been nervous this week as it has the earnings season, confirmation hearings and president Elect Trump's long awaited press conference to put it on edge. The daily gyrations in the stock market often ...

Trump takes aim at drug prices and torpedoes stocks in Wednesday's press conference.

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...

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...

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...

Investors in Kohl's Corp. (NYSE: KSS) saw new options become available today, for the February 24th expiration. At Stock Options Channel, our YieldBoost formula has looked up and down the KSS options chain for the new Fe...