Investing

[dollar bills]

Wells Fargo in Crosshairs of Next Legal Drama

The nation’s largest mortgage lender, Wells Fargo, has been under scrutiny by U.S. government attorneys for more than...

[woman looking at her cellphone]

Samsung More Than Doubles Apple’s Global Market Share

Samsung dominates Apple and all comers in global smartphone sales. In fact, of the 250 million phones sold...

[waiting]

Stocks Fall as Investors Wait for Data

Stocks fell today as investors hesitated to inject more money into the markets while waiting for the release...

[magazine stand]

The Contrarian Investing Strategy that Works

I have experimented with one of my favorite, informal contrarian indicators: magazine covers and headlines. Here is my...

United States Lowers the Boom on SAC to the Tune of $1.2 Billion

Having no other recourse, SAC Capital’s guilty plea led the company to receive a record $1.2 billion fine...

[Mobil gas station]

Stocks Rise on Commodities Rally

Following last week's gain marking the fourth straight positive week for the S&P 500, stocks rose again today...

European Car Sales Rise after Historic Slump

Germany, France and Spain all saw positive trends in car sales in October, in stark contrast to the...

European Recovery Strengthens According to PMI

New manufacturing orders increased for the fourth month in a row in the European Community, according to the...

Market to End Year 20% above Record High

Following an 85-year old trend, the S&P 500 Index should power 6 percent higher through year’s end, reaching...

[Bull Market]

Stocks Rise on Earnings, Factory Data

U.S. stocks rose today, after two straight down sessions, to notch the S&P's fourth straight weekly gain. The...