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Galena Metals Fund will be closed because of ‘difficult’ conditions in the metals markets.

Galena Metals Fund will be closed because of ‘difficult’ conditions in the metals markets.

Adele sold 3.38 million copies of her critically acclaimed album “25” in its first week, almost as many copies that the top-selling albums of 2014 sold all year.

Adele sold 3.38 million copies of her critically acclaimed album “25” in its first week, almost as many copies that the top-selling albums of 2014 sold all year.

Adele sold 3.38 million copies of her critically acclaimed album “25” in its first week, almost as many copies that the top-selling albums of 2014 sold all year.

Obama invited by Paul Ryan to deliver State of the Union on Jan. 12

Fitbit Inc. stock rose as much as 5% Monday amid signs that shoppers will be snapping up its wearable fitness trackers this holiday season.

WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) -- House Speaker Paul Ryan invited President Barack Obama to give the State of the Union address on Tuesday, Jan. 12. In a letter, Ryan said "we have both an opportunity and an obligation to find common ground to advance the nation's interest at home and abroad."

Oil futures edged lower Monday to tally a monthly loss of more than 10%. Prices have been pressured by a global glut of crude supplies and expectations that members of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries won’t cut output at their meeting Friday to help stabilize prices. January crude settled at $41.65 a barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange, down 6 cents, or 0.1%, for the session.

The founder of activist investor TCS Capital Management rejected Angie’s List Inc.’s board seat offer and continued to push for a combination with IAC/InterActiveCorp’s HomeAdvisor.

The founder of activist investor TCS Capital Management rejected Angie’s List Inc.’s board seat offer and continued to push for a combination with IAC/InterActiveCorp’s HomeAdvisor.

Names, addresses and passwords leaked, no credit card information taken.

Sen. Bernie Sanders of Vermont, who is running for the Democratic presidential nomination, is having an outpatient hernia-repair procedure Monday, his office said. The senator, who is trailing Hillary Clinton in polls for the nomination, is having the procedure at George Washington University hospital. Sanders' office said he will be back in the Senate Tuesday.

More steps to reduce this year’s tax bill before year-end.

Apple Music subscribers will soon be able to queue up songs from Apple Inc.’s catalog to wireless speaker systems from Sonos Inc. When the public beta launches on Dec. 15, it will mark the first time Apple pairs with an outside hardware maker on deep integration of its music streaming service.

Bank employed friends and family of executives at three-quarters of the major Chinese companies it took public in Hong Kong.

Gold futures climbed on Monday, but still suffered a loss of roughly 6.7% for the month of November. Growing expectations for a U.S. Federal Reserve interest-rate hike in December and strength in the dollar have pressured prices for the metal in recent weeks. February gold settled at $1,065.30 an ounce on Comex, up $9.10, or 0.9%. The monthly loss was the largest since June 2013.

CHICAGO (MarketWatch) -- A suspect has been arrested and is in police custody in connection with a gun-violence threat against the University of Chicago. That threat, identified by FBI counterterror officials, had led the university to cancel classes and other on-campus activities Monday. The suspect is a student at a separate Chicago institution, the University of Illinois at Chicago, according to the Chicago Sun-Times. The Sun-Times reported that the FBI had described charges against the suspect as pending. Читать дальше...

Shares of defense companies were active Monday, after Barclays downgraded Lockheed Martin Corp. and Raytheon Co. and upgraded General Dynamics Corp. . Analysts said they are sticking with a neutral stance on the broader sector despite higher valuations, as macroeconomic uncertainty weighs against heightened terrorism fears. The bank downgraded Lockheed and Raytheon to equal weight from overweight. For Lockheed, "we think 2016/2017 numbers still need to come down ~8-10% as margins in LMT's new... Читать дальше...

The underemployment rate for college graduates dropped to 6.2% this year from a high of 10.2% during the recession.

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The long-term downtrend in the high-yield, or “junk,” corporate bond market, is suggesting that liquidity is drying up, which could be warning that the stock market is in danger.

The long-term downtrend in the high-yield, or “junk,” corporate bond market, is suggesting that liquidity is drying up, which could be warning that the stock market is in danger.

Apple Inc.'s Black Friday weekend is turning out to be quite profitable, according to two analysts, who said their checks at individual stores indicated strong interest for Apple products over the holiday weekend. The latest estimate came from Trip Chowdhry of Global Equities Research, who in a note to clients on Monday said an expanded distribution of Apple products through third-party vendors helped spur sales of iPhones, Apple Watches, iPads and Apple TV boxes. "Apple probably had the strongest... Читать дальше...