U.S. stocks on a roll Yahoo Microsoft stoke appetite

) is holding an event in New York City on Monday evening, at which many are speculating the company could announce a deal with the social blogging platform Tumblr. Reports surfaced last week that Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer is said to ...

Keeping the focus on long term

OPINION: Did you get excited when the Dow Jones broke through 15,000 last week? Did you even know . . . or care? There are some who take these market milestones very seriously. I remember discussing the importance of the Dow Jones breaking through 13,000 back in February 2012. It was important then because for many investors it meant their investments were back to their pre-2008 level ...

The Winklevoss twins are Bitcoin bulls

A few months ago, word spread that the twins, Cameron and Tyler, had set up their own investment firm and decided to focus on a curious market niche: ...

U.S. stocks higher ahead of data Dow Jones up 0.15

Investing.com - U.S. stocks opened higher on Friday, as investors awaited the release of U.S. economic data later in the day, although earlier comments by a regional Federal Reserve chairman added to expectations for a near-term end to the U.S. central bank's asset buying program. During early U.S. trade, the Dow Jones Industrial Average added 0.15%, the S&P 500 index rose ...