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India Set to Overtake China as Word’s Fastest-Growing Economy

Following a revision of growth projections after the fourth quarter of 2015, India is now set to replace China as the world’s fastest-growing economy in the 2016 fiscal year. Though China’s economy is still growing rapidly, it has slowed to its lowest point in years, while India’s economy has continued to prosper. According to the […]

Ferrari Stock Rallies After George Soros Buys

Stock in high-end Italian automaker Ferrari (RACE) rallied on Tuesday after a disclosure by hedge fund billionaire George Soros that he had purchased a significant stake in the company. Earlier in February, lackluster earnings reports for the fourth quarter had sent the stock to its lowest point yet at $34.03 per share. Mr. Soros is […]

Copart Stock Generates Buzz in Uncertain Market

As many blue chip companies struggle to maintain profitability and investor confidence, some investors are turning to less well-known firms to find greater opportunities. One stock that has caught the eye of some investors and generated positive buzz over the last month is that of Copart, an online vehicle salvage auction firm. While it is […]

Economic Emergency Powers Granted to President of Venezuela

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, successor to long-time socialist leader Hugo Chavez, has claimed a special 60 day set of emergency powers over the Venezuelan economy. The South American country has recently been struggling with a set of economic circumstances that threaten to severely damage its financial output. While Mr. Maduro had already claimed the emergency […]

Negative Interest Rates Fail to Stabilize Japan

A recent move by Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda to impose negative interest rates on Japanese depositors has been criticized as a failed strategy for stimulus. Recent economic developments have caused market conditions in Japan to deteriorate even further, and the country’s stimulus system has failed to produce long-term results. On Friday, Japan’s NIKKEI […]

Yellen Dismisses Interest Rate Lowering

During an annual account presented to the United States Senate, Federal Reserve Chairwoman Janet Yellen reaffirmed the central bank’s commitment to normalizing interest rates after a long period of quantitative easing and artificially low rates. Ms. Yellen also stated that she did not believe that the December rate hike had been responsible for recent securities […]

Twitter Stock Jumps, but Profitability Remains Questionable

During trading before close on Friday, shares of Twitter (TWTR) gained an impressive 11 percent to close at $15.89. Many, however, have speculated that Twitter’s long-term profitability may be lower than originally expected, especially as the company struggles with slowing growth and lower user rates than other social media platforms. These concerns about the long-term […]

Deutsche Bank Buys Back More Than $5 Billion in Debt

Frankfurt-based German banking and financial services provider Deutsche Bank AG have recently announced plans for a bond buyback of $5.4 billion in debts it has sold to investors. Investors who bought debts in the last month, however, are now criticizing the bank for not fully disclosing aspects of its financial status until after the most […]

Credit Suisse recommends Nokia stock

Although that the patent dispute with Samsung Electronics now are completed, and were announced yesterday, it did not shed any positive effect on the stock price of Nokia. The market reacted quite negative to the settlement and the price per share dropped 11%. However, Credit Suisse are still positive about the stock and have now recommended […]

Deutsche Bank stock keeps dropping

The Deutsche Bank stock is hitting record low levels, which had put the loop under the loop at numerous investment banks as an opportunity. However, as it seems it is predicted that the stock, although already at low price, will continue to drop. About nine years ago the Deutsche Bank stock was at £75, and the business […]

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