Market News
Borealis Explores Possible Sale of Fertilizer Unit
Wall Street Journal - 2 Oct 2019 11:39
Global chemicals producer Borealis is looking to find a partner or sell its fertilizer unit in a deal that could value the business at around $1 billion.
Boeing-Airbus Is a Trade Dispute Without Winners
Wall Street Journal - 2 Oct 2019 19:49
The World Trade Organization seems to be trying to fix a competitive situation that isn't broken.
Retailers Get Another Blow: Hand-Me-Downs
Wall Street Journal - 2 Oct 2019 17:40
A new Accenture study shows more than half of people surveyed would welcome receiving vintage clothing this holiday season.
Huge Market Crashes Happened In October. Here's Why You Shouldn't Panic Yet.
Forbes - 2 Oct 2019 23:40
Historical data shows October isn't always a bad month.
Manufacturing Weakness, Trade Concerns Weigh Stocks Wednesday
Forbes - 2 Oct 2019 23:06
The final quarter of 2019 started with two days of concerns over manufacturing and trade. But homebuilders have reported strong earnings, and a fresh jobs report is just around the corner.
Foreign-Exchange Brokers Settle Probes Over Phony Trades
Wall Street Journal - 2 Oct 2019 22:56
Two brokerage firms that connect banks in the foreign-exchange market agreed to pay $37.5 million to settle claims that they fabricated activity on their platforms to lure more trading interest.
E*Trade Joins Rivals in Cutting Commissions to Zero
Wall Street Journal - 2 Oct 2019 22:50
Beginning Oct. 7, E*Trade will offer zero commissions on stocks, exchange-traded funds and options listed on U.S. exchanges.
4 Tax-Free Dividends With 32% Upside
Forbes - 2 Oct 2019 22:10
Where are we to turn for high, safe dividends these days?
3 Ways To Protect Your Money From The Next Downturn
Forbes - 2 Oct 2019 21:55
More importantly, how do I position my portfolio based on the potential, but not certainty, of a material inflection point in the market?
Microsoft Changes the Stakes on Hardware Gambles
Wall Street Journal - 2 Oct 2019 20:01
Microsoft has grown ambitious in hardware, but the software giant has evolved to the point that it can afford to take some risks.
Trade War Could Shake Up Growing US Gas Export Market
Forbes - 2 Oct 2019 19:59
Europe and Asia are driving demand for liquified natural gas but the fracas has put financing on hold.
How ATM Fees Grew To Record Highs--$4.72 Average Out-Of-Network Withdrawal Cost
Forbes - 2 Oct 2019 19:32
It's now more expensive than ever to spend your own money.
Impeachment? Maybe. Recession? Yes.
Forbes - 2 Oct 2019 19:15
Impeachment talk is flying around social media. Polls are being taken, and so are sides in the battle. But I am here to tell you that as an investor, it is not what matters right now. The immediate concern for all invest...
No Zip: Energy Earnings Seen Under Pressure In Q3 Despite Attack On Saudi Supplies
Forbes - 2 Oct 2019 19:13
The Q3 looks like it might have been a tough one for the Energy sector, with earnings expected to fall double digits year-over-year, according to analysts.
Safety Seeking Investors Fuel Surge in U.S. Treasurys
Wall Street Journal - 2 Oct 2019 18:59
A sharp rally in U.S. government bonds entered its second day Wednesday, fueled by investors' mounting concern about the strength of the global economy.
New York State Officials Open Probe on 403(b) Sales to Teachers
Wall Street Journal - 2 Oct 2019 18:59
New York's top financial-services watchdog dispatched letters to a dozen major insurers seeking details on how they market retirement-income products to teachers, opening a probe of industry practices.
Home-Builder Stocks Are Sitting Pretty
Wall Street Journal - 2 Oct 2019 18:58
Shares of home builders were a relative bright spot Wednesday in a sea of red in the stock market.
You'll Never Guess The Two Most Important Words In Tech Investing
Forbes - 2 Oct 2019 18:42
You might think you know the most important factors in Tech investing. Trust me, you don't.
Safety Stocks Fail to Provide Investors Refuge
Wall Street Journal - 2 Oct 2019 18:31
Stocks have retreated sharply to start the fourth quarter, and even the areas of the market that investors typically reach for when they're worried about volatility have taken a hit, too.
How Commission-Free Trading May Ultimately Hurt ETFs
Forbes - 2 Oct 2019 17:50
The growth of commission-free trading may have broader implications for the investing landscape.
Oil Extends Losing Streak on Fears of Excess Supply
Wall Street Journal - 2 Oct 2019 17:43
U.S. crude-oil prices slid for the seventh consecutive session Wednesday, heading toward a nearly two-month low after weekly inventory figures reignited worries about a supply glut.
How much a house costs in Chennai?
livemint.com - 2 Oct 2019 16:04
Our compilation of property prices of prominent localities in Chennai cities and surrounding areas may help you compare and make an informed decision.Here are prices of some properties in price bands of below Rs50 lakh, ...