Recent panic selling in Greek government bonds could offer a preview of how other markets might react to central banks' "exit strategy," reports Barron’s Mike Santoli.
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Nov. 19 (Bloomberg) — Paul Hickey, co-founder of Bespoke Investment Group, talks with Bloomberg’s Pimm Fox about the outlook for the stock market and his equity picks. Hickey says he sees growth opportunities for Duoyuan Global Water Inc., 3M Co., and MasterCard Inc. (Source: Bloomberg) .....
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In a Boss Talk interview with The Wall Street Journal, Chairman Ratan Tata discusses how the Tata Group tackles global markets. He also talks about the conglomerate business model.
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U.S. stocks were managing to hold on to early gains through mid-afternoon on Monday. A much bigger than expected increase in existing homes in October spurred the rise. Traders were also encouraged by better than anticipated earnings from Campbell’s, while Ciena announced the acquisition of asse...
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Industry data showed that sales of previously owned homes surged 10.1 percent in October. This comes on the heels of Congress’s decision to extend the first time home buyer credit. Existing home sales rose to an annual rate of 6.1 million units last month from 5.54 million units in Septe...
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The late Michael Jackson won big at last night’s American Music Awards, taking home honors in four categories, including Favorite Male Soul/R&B Artist and Favorite Male Pop/Rock Artist. In other news Stevie Wonder, Aretha Franklin and the Temptations helped Motown throw a party in Detroit for th...
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