thinkstockSeptember 8, 2015: Markets opened higher on Tuesday following reports that the Chinese government would pump more liquidity into the equity market. China’s trade data was mixed: the balance rose more than…
A new report from Merrill Lynch updates the firm's "Transforming World" third-quarter Primer Picks. These three that could have big upside for investors.
thinkstockSeptember 3, 2015: Markets opened higher on Thursday after the European Central Bank president indicated that the ECB would continue quantitative easing program. Markets in China and Hong Kong were closed for a…
thinkstockSeptember 1 2015: Markets opened lower on Tuesday after a second consecutive low opening. Index futures were down on disappointing manufacturing data from China. After the opening bell U.S. data showed construction…
thinkstockAugust 31 2015: Markets opened lower on Monday, but even a massive rally in crude oil couldn’t keep the bears at bay. A somewhat vague bulletin from OPEC and an EIA report…
thinkstockAugust 27, 2015: Markets opened higher again on Thursday and climbed to intra-day highs with about 2 hours left in the day’s trading session. The morning report on second-quarter GDP growth came…
ThinkstockTuesday turned out to be a seriously ugly day for the stock market. By some counts it was even uglier than Monday’s sloppy session due to how it closed on the lows…
ThinkstockAugust 24, 2015: Here are four stocks trading with heavy volume among the 1,267 equities making new 52-week lows today. Of the more than 1,200 stocks that posted new lows today, most…
24/7 Wall St. has wanted to check on the major stocks in the market with an eagle-eye view of where investors may start to buy stocks, as long as they do not…
courtesy of WhiteHouse.govWarren Buffett and Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE: BRK-A) have released the official equity holdings of Berkshire Hathaway as of June 30, 2015. It has been the case for years now…
thinkstockAugust 14, 2015: Markets opened mixed on Friday with the DJIA kicking off the day up slightly and the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq Composite down slightly. Producer prices rose a little…
Short sellers got out of the way as AT&T's merger with DirecTV wound to a close, but the big drop in short interest was not enough to remove AT&T from the list…
The U.S. Department of Energy's 2014 report on wind technologies shows that the United States added more than 4,800 megawatts of new wind capacity for a total investment of more than $8…
Paul Ausick Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway announced this morning that it has reached a definitive agreement to acquire Precision Castparts in a transaction valued at about $37.2 billion.
courtesy of Precision Castparts Corp.The word on the Street is that Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE: BRK-A) may spend $30 billion (or likely more) to acquire Precision Castparts Corp. (NYSE: PCP).…
