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After European and Asian markets fell overnight, the sentiment on Wall Street appears subdued this morning as worries about higher interest rates seem to linger.

China investors are back from holidays after a lousy week for U.S. China relations. A new Cold War is bubbling.

Alibaba's stock has fallen 15% through the September quarter, which was in part attributable to founder Jack Ma announcing his departure from the company. In terms of core business metrics, the company has continued to r...

Watching the restructuring of Sears over the years has been like watching a slow-moving train wreck, with the latest chapter proving to be no different. Though ELS Investment's proposal would reduce Sears' outstanding de...

According to Cornerstone Macro, the three most influential macro trends this year have been the strengthening U.S. dollar, the flattening yield curve and slowing global manufacturing expansion. The one I've watched the m...

Tesla bonds did not trade the way you would have expected if the SEC settlement was a game changer, like the equity market apparently thought it was. The divergence between the stock and its bonds is high and seems to be...

Over the past several years, we have seen technology disrupt many businesses from Transportation to Fine dining. Now, some savvy financial planners and advisors are using technology as an asset to better serve their clie...

The merger of Ensco and Rowan makes sense, but the rally in their shares so far this year is premature because there is no sign of improving rates for their rigs this year or next, despite higher crude prices.

Beating the crowds at Disney World early is going to cost you.

Markets have for years been operating under the assumption of the US Federal Reserve backstopping the risks. The worry is that Jerome Powell may no longer be reading from that old script

While auto companies and banks may post subdued Q2 results, IT and pharma sector firms are likely to gain from a weak rupee

For decades, the cost of college in the US has risen meteorically. But now, a four-year degree has become so expensive that some colleges and universities think costs have hit somewhat of ceiling - and are slashing tuiti...

The Sovereign Gold Bond Scheme FY19 retains the incentives offered in the earlier tranche--of 2.5% interest rate and capital gains tax exemption on redemption

Net inflows into domestic equity mutual funds rose to ₹ 11,172 crore in September, up 33.39% from August

No matter how much I have "pounded the table" about the risks of passive bond investing during this decade, until it becomes tangible to you, I can understand why it is a low priority on an investor's worry list. And now...

Samsung Electronics recently published its preliminary earnings guidance, projecting a record operating profit for the third quarter led by solid demand for its DRAM chips, which likely more than offset weakness in the c...

What will precipitate the next financial crisis? Take a look inside your 401K, dummy.

When third-quarter earnings season starts in earnest later this week, companies by and large will report that the present is all bright and rosy. The future? That could be another story.

The fresh extension applies only for ITR filing, not for remitting taxes, for which the deadline remains 30 September

Life insurance is fundamental to a secure financial future. While life insurance is often acquired to protect against an early death during working years, many people don't know what to do with their insurance once the r...

The Trump administration says that climate change is happening and there's nothing we can do to stop it. But the latest report from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change shows that we can limit the damage, if we ...

America's fastest-growing companies like Amazon, Spotify, and Netflix are built on this one key principle. Knowing it is key to finding the next mega-hit stock in the tech industry.