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India said it would help create hundreds of "vibrant villages" along its border with China. Three years later, residents wonder where they are. India and China are in a race to populate their long ...

The share of trading volume in S&P 500-linked options contracts on the verge of expiration surged to a fresh record high in May, marking the latest milestone in the growth of one of Wall Street’s most ...

Buying a straddle profits from significant price swings regardless of direction. Selling a straddle profits when the stock price remains stable near strike price. Straddle buying is risky before ...

As the US options market heads for a sixth straight year of record volume, some best-known names in the industry are growing nervous about its over-reliance on a small group of banks to guarantee ...

(NEXSTAR) — The current Powerball jackpot, which has been building since May, has grown again ahead of Wednesday’s jackpot. Originally estimated at $1.3 billion after Monday’s drawing, the grand prize ...

A happy-go-lucky country in the first 40 years of her national life, Australia awoke with a shock one morning in 1941. The date was Dec. 10, and in the space of a few hours the British navy ceased to ...

RSUs and stock options differ significantly in how they’re granted and taxed, as well as the level of risk to investors. Many, or all, of the products featured on this page are from our advertising ...

Surely you have a memory of your favorite bar. Was it the one where you first discovered a pre-Prohibition-era cocktail, shaken by a bartender who figured out your tastes? Or was it the one where you ...

Estonia’s tax mix has been traditionally reliant on consumption taxes—especially VAT—whereas income taxes are a relatively small share of revenue. Recent and expected changes will further shift the ...

Gordon Scott has been an active investor and technical analyst or 20+ years. He is a Chartered Market Technician (CMT). Michael is a former senior editor of investing and trading products for ...

When people talk about algorithmic traders, it evokes images of rooms full of math PhDs creating complex models that place huge trades in milliseconds after economic or earnings data is released. But ...