As the overall market takes a breather from its three-day rally, investors appear to be heading into the weekend in the red.
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June 28 - News
The market is fixated. Trying to determine when the Federal Reserve will begin its tapering of the current stimulus policy is all the rage.
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June 28 - News
When the Article 77 hearing in a New York City courtroom went on hiatus earlier this month, Justice Barbara Kapnick told Bank of America Corp (NYSE:BAC) and institutional investors...
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June 28 - News
After closing down half a point yesterday, two hours into the trading day, American International Group Inc (NYSE:AIG) is up by 1.35%, clearly following other financial stocks...
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June 27 - News
Or, I guess I should say two stocks I'm rere-buying and two stocks I'm rere-re-buying over the next few days.
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June 26 - News
After a big slide earlier in the week, it looks like financial firms are back on track to make some gains this morning.
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June 26 - News
American International Group Inc (NYSE:AIG) was the poster child of the financial crisis, but the company has come a long way since them.
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June 25 - News
The health of the insurance industry relies on the amount of liquidity flowing through an economy.
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June 25 - News
If you thought one central bank's reaction to economic conditions could tank the Dow Jones Industrial Average , you should see what two can do! This morning has seen the index...
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June 24 - News
An hour into trading, American International Group Inc (NYSE:AIG) is already down 4%, after being down 0.74% over the weekend.
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June 24 - News
Investors love stocks that consistently beat the Street without getting ahead of their fundamentals and risking a meltdown.
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June 24 - News
Around the world, equity markets are in the red. Down by 0.75% about two hours into the U.S. trading day, American International Group Inc (NYSE:AIG) is no exception.
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June 20 - News
Followers of the aviation industry are probably well aware that this is the week of the Paris Air Show where every aerospace manufacturer from giants The Boeing Company (NYSE:...
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June 20 - News
Since the recession, I have based my large-cap stock purchases on whether or not the companies have reached their pre-recession prices.
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June 20 - News
Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc.
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June 19 - News
After opening up 0.41%, Bank of America Corp (NYSE:BAC) is already trading down 0.38% an hour and a half after the opening bell.
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June 19 - News
The first three days of this week have not been kind to American International Group Inc (NYSE:AIG).
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June 19 - News
As per the recent 13F filings, Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL), Berkshire Hathaway Inc.
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June 18 - Hedge Funds
Join The Motley Fool for a conversation with author, investor and philanthropist, Whitney Tilson.
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June 18 - News
When I left my former career in January to work full-time as a writer, including the writing I do here as a Blogger for the Motley Fool, I also rolled over my 401K.
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June 18 - News
The S&P 500 fell nearly 10% in June 2008, and investors began to brace for an eventual market crash later in the year.
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June 17 - Stock Analysis
After trading down briefly this morning, American International Group Inc (NYSE:AIG) stock is now up slightly in the first hour of trading, following the trend so far of the market...
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June 17 - News
Editor's Note: Related tickers: Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE:BRK.A), LinkedIn Corp (NYSE:LNKD), Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT), H.J.
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June 17 - Hedge Funds
It didn't take long after Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc.
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June 17 - Hedge Funds
Insurance continues to be a thriving business in emerging economies , as life insurance premiums in Asia and Latin America are expected to increase at a CAGR of 13% during the...
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June 12 - News
Editor's Note: The initial article incorrectly identifies Prudential Financial with Prudential Public Limited Company (ADR) (NYSE:PUK).
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June 12 - News
Editor's Note: Related tickers: Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE:BRK.A), eBay Inc (NASDAQ:EBAY), American International Group, Inc.
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June 12 - Hedge Funds
When Terry Laughlin, Chief Risk Officer for Bank of America Corp (NYSE:BAC), noted that negotiations between the bank and 22 investor groups back in 2011 were "tense," he wasn...
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June 11 - News
Gold has always had this image of being a stable investment option. That it either increases in value or remains stable and that it is never a bad idea to invest in some gold.
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June 11 - News
Within the insurance giants' short term insurance market outlook published this month, it was noted that the volume of primary insurance premiums written is expected to grow 2...
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June 10 - News
After closing last week on a high note, the Dow Jones Industrial Average (INDEXDJX:.DJI) started this morning off even higher.
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June 10 - News
At this point, there are few things that would shock an informed investor about Bank of America Corp (NYSE:BAC)'s lamentable decision to purchase Countrywide Financial.
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June 10 - News
It was a rough ride for the Big Four banks as well as the markets over the past five days, with Bank of America Corp (NYSE:BAC) in particular down 3.48% for the week at the start...
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June 7 - News
Editor's Note: Related tickers: Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL), Pfizer Inc. (NYSE:PFE), Wells Fargo & Co (NYSE:WFC), American International Group, Inc.
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June 6 - Hedge Funds
Followers of the financial crisis in the United States are probably familiar with the federal recapitalization of the American banking industry.
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June 6 - News
Noam Gottesman took the knowledge he gleaned from the halls of Lehman Brothers and Goldman Sachs and co-founded his own fund, GLG Partners, in 1995.
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June 6 - Hedge Funds
American International Group, Inc. (NYSE:AIG) has a lot of exposure to residential mortgage backed securities.
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June 6 - News
The financial crisis reminded everyone just how fragile the financial system can be during times of stress.
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June 6 - News
After finishing down more than 1.5% following a roller-coaster ride in the market yesterday, Bank of America Corp (NYSE:BAC) is down again this morning: 1.32% already in the ...
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June 6 - News
The Dow Jones Industrial Average is on the decline again today as investors try to sort out the meaning of conflicting economic data.
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June 5 - News
The Article 77 hearing in Justice Barbara Kapnick's courtroom in Manhattan may have gotten off to a slow start, but a lot of action has taken place in only two days.
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June 5 - News
American International Group Inc (NYSE:AIG). Three letters that ought to send shudders through anyone who paid even the smallest amount of attention to the financial crisis.
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June 5 - News
Shares of Bank of America Corp (NYSE:BAC) are marginally higher today as investors anxiously await the conclusion of a critical hearing in New York state court.
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June 4 - News
The overwhelming suspicion coming out of Europe is that somehow the economy is in economic free-fall.
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June 4 - News
Despite a poor report from the Institute for Supply Management showing that the Purchasing Managers Index contracted in May to 49, from April's 50.7, the major indexes all closed...
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June 4 - News
Though it's had its share of ups and downs this morning, the Dow Jones Industrial Average has kept its feet firmly in positive territory.
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June 3 - News
Today is the day that Bank of America Corp (NYSE:BAC) begins the journey toward having its $8.5 billion settlement with 22 institutional investors blessed or dismissed by New...
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June 3 - News
It's been a long road for American International Group Inc (NYSE:AIG) since the financial crisis, but the insurer seems to finally be back on its feet and ready to move forward...
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June 3 - News
A long-running fight comes to a head on Monday when court proceedings begin over an $8.5 billion settlement between Bank of America Corp (NYSE:BAC) and investors in mortgage securities...
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June 3 - News