Insurance Investors Have Big Day on the Hill

Investors in insurance companies may want to pay close attention to Capitol Hill today as Medicare Chief Marilyn Tavenner answers…

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Pfizer 3Q Earnings Powered by Oncology, Beat Estimates

The United States’ largest drug maker, Pfizer Inc., reported that Q3 earnings beat estimates.

11 years ago

Europe’s Largest Bank Watches Profit Slide 94 Percent

Deutsche Bank AG, Europe’s largest bank by revenue, reported its third-quarter profit fell by 94 percent.

11 years ago

S&P 500 Has Best Annual Gain Since 2003

The S&P 500 Index has an annual gain of 23.6% this year, the most since 2003’s 26.4% gain. The S&P…

11 years ago

Pending Home Sales Dropped in September

For the first time in two years, pending sales of homes were lower than year-earlier levels, as reported by the…

11 years ago

Mixed Results in September Industrial Production Figures

Total production rose an unexpected 0.6%, but manufacturing production growth slowed to 0.1%.

11 years ago

Sunny Solar Profits ahead

It was a solid week for global stock markets, with the Dow Jones up 1.11% and the S&P 500 rising…

11 years ago

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 double the…

11 years ago

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 year when…

11 years ago

Gold up 6 Percent in Last Two Weeks

Even though gold has lost 20 percent of its value in 2013, the barbarous relic reached a five-week highs today…

11 years ago