If you’ve been to a supermarket lately, you’ve probably noticed that food prices are soaring. And that spells an opportunity for investors. Asset-management expert John Stephenson offers tips for small investors aiming to tap i…
Shares of Potash Corp. were down Thursday after Canada blocked BHP Billiton’s bid to buy the company, and it appears unlikely that the government, focused on protecting national assets, will change its mind.
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Many are watching to see if voters say yes to Proposition 19, the controversial ballot measure that would legalize marijuana in California. Advocates say it would be a moneymaker. Opponents see nothing but trouble ahead if Prop…
Sinochem Group may be unable to bid for Potash Corp. (POT), as the Chinese company is struggling to get state backing for the move.
The Chinese government has said it would prefer that the bid not be financed by credit from state banks, Bloomberg New…
Dendreon’s Provenge, which targets prostate cancer, catapulted that company’s stock to record highs recently. Prima Biomed’s CVac works similarly, but it has the potential to target multiple forms of cancer, giving the company …