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A drone company that mounts smartphones on drones went on Shark Tank and walked away with $1.5 million in an investment from Mark Cuban.

A drone company that mounts smartphones on drones went on Shark Tank and walked away with $1.5 million in an investment from Mark Cuban.

A drone company that mounts smartphones on drones went on Shark Tank and walked away with $1.5 million in an investment from Mark Cuban.

Facebook is scheduled to report quarterly earnings after the market close on Wednesday.

Facebook is scheduled to report quarterly earnings after the market close on Wednesday.

Facebook is scheduled to report quarterly earnings after the market close on Wednesday.

Facebook is scheduled to report quarterly earnings after the market close on Wednesday.

Companies are rushing to clinch deals ahead of an expected interest rate hike.

It will be time to buy once sentiment truly bottoms out, writes Mark Hulbert.

Amazon’s new brick-and-mortar Amazon Books store in Seattle might be a move to get its digital devices into consumers’ hands.

Amazon’s new brick-and-mortar Amazon Books store in Seattle might be a move to get its digital devices into consumers’ hands.

WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) -- U.S. auto sales climbed to a 10-year high in October, according to data tabulated by Autodata. The seasonally adjusted annual rate improved to 18.24 million in September from 18.17 million in August. That's above the 17.6 million rate expected in a MarketWatch-compiled economist poll.

Crude-oil futures rebounded Tuesday, buoyed by diminished production in Brazil and a port blockage in Libya. Nymex West Texas Intermediate oil for December delivery rose $1.76, or 3.8%, to settle at $47.90 a barrel. Libya's oil produciton will drop by about 70,000 barrels a day to less than 400,000 barrels a day after an export terminal was blocked by an armed militia, according to The Wall Street Journal. Also, a strike by Brazil's largest public-sector union is taking a toll on production in that country. Читать дальше...

The pressure to look good now comes from peers on Instagram and Facebook.

Dow industrials up 142 points as stock-market gains accelerate

Ballot initiative that would legalize medical and recreational marijuana raises monopoly concerns.

Gold ended lower on Tuesday, as it remained weighed down by recent hints from the U.S. Federal Reserve that an interest-rate increase could come yet this year. December gold ended $21.80, or 1.9%, lower at $1,114.10 an ounce. The four consecutive sessions of declines for the yellow metal mark its longest losing streak since Sept. 25, when the metal posted five straight sessions of losses.

Taser shares plunge 13% on earnings decline

Jon Stewart signs four-year HBO contract

The next step in former "Daily Show" host Jon Stewart's career comes in a four-year production deal with Time Warner Inc.'s HBO. HBO said on Tuesday the partnership will begin with Stewart producing short-form digital content for the cable network's HBO Go, and HBO Now platforms. There will be future projects as well, and the deal includes a first-look option for other film and TV ventures, according to a company news release. This next phase comes nearly three months after Stewart handed the "Daily Show" reins to comedian Trevor Noah. Читать дальше...

Gold on track for biggest single-session decline in two months

Visa shares pace Dow industrials gain afer analyst comments

Visa Inc.'s stock surged 3.7% in midday trade Tuesday, reversing the previous session's selloff, after Bank of America Merrill Lynch said the credit card company's deal to buy its European counterpart was more favorable than anticipated. The stock paced the gainers within the Dow Jones Industrial Average . BofA Merrill analyst Kenneth Bruce reiterated his buy rating on the stock, but raised his price target to $85 from $78. While the purchase price for Visa Europe was higher than expected, "the... Читать дальше...

Drone footage captures progress on Apple’s new campus, which is on schedule to be completed in the fourth quarter of 2016.

Five years after Dodd-Frank, the White House has not filled the post of Federal Reserve vice chairman for banking supervision. Some experts, including former Fed Chairman Paul Volcker, think that is a mistake.