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Did you know there are over a dozen different investment risks? Risk management is not just for corporations, it's also for individuals. This is especially relevant for investors. To learn more about the various types of...

The FTSE 100 relinquished an early gain to record its third straight daily loss

After a few months of relatively dormancy, T-Mobile US Inc. (NYSE:TMUS) is back in the thick of things. Its new promotions include an unlimited data share plan for the economical price of $100. The telecom company is als...

  Frenchman Jacques Sayagh has found a novel way to make sure he never misses a workout. Rather than travel long distances to a gym at ungodly hours, the 50-year-old bodybuilder works out right next to his "home" - on t...

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When Zendesk CEO Mikkel Svane first came up with the idea of Zendesk, a customer service software that's now worth $1.7 billion, everyone thought it was boring.  But when he shared the vision for his product -- a web-ba...

Retiring on time is no accident. It's the work of long-term thinking and careful planning, whether you go about it on your own or hire an advisor to help out. Even those who do hire advisors would be better served to un...

In afternoon trading on Wednesday, Financial stocks are the best performing sector, losing just 0.7%. Within that group, Ventas (NYSE: VTR) and AvalonBay Communities (NYSE: AVB) are two large stocks leading the way, show...

The average daily turnover in the retail segment on NSE, BSE so far this year stands at `9,524 crore, the best since 2010

The Next Web Conference, which gathers industry leaders to discuss the latest business and technology trends, starts in New York on Wednesday.  We asked some of the young entrepreneurs who are speaking at the event to ...

Richard Fenning tells the BBC what risks Asian firms should be looking out for in the year ahead.

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At 85 years old, Jack Bogle is an investing legend. He’s the founder and retired CEO of Vanguard. Over the past decades, Vanguard has been pivotal in driving the adoption of low-cost indexing via mutual funds and, more...

Inflation in China eased to a five-year low in November, showing ongoing weakness in the Asian giant.

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Annette Bongiorno and Jerome O'Hara were convicted in March for roles in the Madoff fraud.          

In countries like Brazil, where the economy has been slowing, government policy is prioritizing growth over plans to cut carbon emissions.

Sustainable investing is growing at an accelerating rate, according to a recent report on trends from the US SIF or The Forum for Sustainable and Responsible Investment.

Leading global risk-analytics firm Verisk Maplecroft has released its Political Risk Atlas (PRA) for 2015, and the outlook is bleak. Over the course of the next year, global stability is likely to continue to remain shak...

Looking at the sectors faring worst as of midday Wednesday, shares of Energy companies are underperforming other sectors, showing a 4.3% loss. Within the sector, Denbury Resources (NYSE: DNR) and ONEOK (NYSE: OKE) are tw...

The announcement of these stake sales is a part of Vale's ongoing response to poor market conditions for both iron ore and coal. The company would welcome additional equity infusions into its projects in Mozambique, as i...

Following 11 consecutive quarters of comparable sales decline, Abercrombie & Fitch‘s CEO Mike Jeffries has decided to retire. In a recent press release, the management stated that Mr. Jeffries will step down from his p...