By Jason Simpkins Investment in China’s fixed assets – factories, property and equipment – increased 26.6% in the first seven months of 2007,...
Reasons to invest in...
By Jason Simpkins If you’re looking for a safe haven in today’s volatile U.S. stock market, Piyush Sharma, a senior equity research...
From Staff Reports It’s called the “tipping point,” and it’s a term that strikes fear in the hearts of even the toughest...
From Staff Reports A virulent swine virus is “sweeping” China’s pig population – causing pork prices to spike, and spawning fears of a...
Sales of existing U.S. homes plunged nearly 11% in the second quarter as the nation's real estate market continued its slump - just one in a slew of...
By William Patalon III And Mike Caggeso When Deere & Co. yesterday (Wednesday) reported a 23-jump in quarterly profits, the...
From Staff Reports And then there were three. It sounds like the title for an Agatha Christie novel, but it’s actually a commentary on the...
Newly public software firm VMWare Inc. (NYSE: VMW) saw its shares climb another $6.71 each, or 13.16%, to close at $57.71 yesterday (Wednesday), the...
HFA Holdings Ltd. (ASX: HFA), an Australian hedge fund manager that manages more than $3 billion, said it anticipated the U.S. subprime mortgage...
The credit crisis may get worse before it gets better in the coming months, as more than 2 million adjustable rate mortgages (ARMs) are ready to...
Global investors should take heed: Japan's economy continues to be much stronger than it...
China on Monday scrapped a regulation that forced companies to convert a portion of their foreign currency holdings into the Chinese...
The troubles of Home Depot Inc. (NYSE: HD) continued to mount yesterday (Tuesday), when the home-improvement retailer announced that its fiscal...
Shares of VMWare Inc. (NYSE: VMW) soared 76% in their first day of trading...
By Jason Simpkins Central banks continued funneling cash into the world’s wounded financial systems Monday, the latest in a series of liquidity...
As a global trader interested in aligning my money with the most powerful trends of the day, I’m constantly watching the headlines in search of the...
By Keith Fitz-Gerald Contributing Editor Whenever I’m faced with a market like this one – rocky and volatile, with hidden wildcards just waiting...
From Staff Reports At a time when the U.S. stock market is at its volatile worst, the initial public offering of a high-tech company is looking...
By Jason Simpkins Central banks in the United States, Europe, Australia, Japan, and Canada were in damage-control model again on Friday. A total...
