Investing

U.S. Small-Caps Leading Re-emerging U.S. Bull Market

The Russell 2000 Index -- compiled of U.S. smaller-cap companies -- has risen 32 percent this year, almost...

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Twitter Entering Hottest IPO Market in Five Years

As Twitter begins an eight-city roadshow for institutional shareholders like Fidelity and Blackrock, it does so in a...

Amazon, Microsoft Lead S&P 500 to Record High

Amazon and Microsoft rallied after beating earnings estimates, propelling the S&P 500 to a new record high. In...

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Rental-Backed Security Bonds to be Offered by Blackstone

Rental-Backed Security Bonds to be Offered by Blackstone (CNBC) Mortgage-backed securities are dead. Long live rental-backed securities! Blackstone,...

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ECB Says Italy Must Recover Alone, but Fate of Euro Zone in Balance

ECB Says Italy Must Recover Alone, but Fate of Euro Zone in Balance (Reuters) European Central Bank (ECB)...

Are You Protected As Earnings Sour?

We’re hip deep in corporate earnings this week. More than 1,000 companies are sharing their quarterly results with...

U.K. Economy Grows at Fastest Rate in Three Years

According to England’s office for National Statistics, between July and September of this year, the country’s economy grew...

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Mickey Goes to China

Walt Disney Co. announced that it would build its first store in Shanghai, China. That store is expected...

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German Business Confidence Wanes in October

For the first time in the last six months, German business confidence decreased --mainly due to uncertainty over...

Positive Earnings Data Boosts Stocks

Stocks rose today, thanks in part to forecast-beating earnings reports and the perception that the current slow economic...