Investing

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KKR, BlackRock, Funds in Talks to Buy Stake in China Huarong

KKR & Co (KKR) and BlackRock Inc (BLK) are among leading global investors in talks to buy a...

How You Can Make it Through a Rough Market

If you're wondering why the stock market has gotten significantly choppier in 2014 after that strong fourth-quarter rally...

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Wall Street Slides on China Data, Earnings

U.S. stocks fell on Thursday, with the Dow Jones industrial average recording its third consecutive day of losses,...

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China’s Lenovo to Buy IBM Server Unit for $2.3 Billion amid Slump

International Business Machines Corp. (IBM) agreed to sell its low-end server business for $2.3 billion to China's Lenovo...

McDonald’s Reports Reduced Visits in Quarter, Expects Weak January

McDonald's Corp (MCD.NYSE) reported weaker-than-expected quarterly sales at established restaurants on Thursday as fewer diners visited the fast-food...

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Global Stocks, Emerging Markets Fall on China Data

Stocks and global emerging markets sold off sharply on Thursday on disappointing Chinese manufacturing data and weak company...

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Incoming Earnings Buoy U.S. Stocks

Most stocks rose today as earnings continued to pour in from a plethora of publicly traded companies.

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Why Consensus on Wall Street is Dangerous

When it comes to a widespread consensus in the markets, I tend to get very nervous.

mobile banking

T-Mobile Entering Consumer Banking

T-Mobile announced a Mobile Money service, aimed at customers who rely on expensive check-cashing and payday loan services.

Canadian Currency

Bank of Canada Talks Down its Dollar

The Bank of Canada explicitly stated that it has concerns about the strength of the Canadian dollar suppressing...