Новости за 21.02.2016

Charities and other nonprofit organizations are known best for the charitable causes they serve, but increasingly, they are using strategies and techniques borrowed from the for-profit business world.

Figuring out the value per share of common equity for publicly traded companies is trivial, since all you have to do is look at the market price of the company's stock.

Source: Brookfield Infrastructure Partners.

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Many investors shy away from digging into the financial statements that a company releases each quarter, preferring to accept the distilled earnings summaries that most companies include.

Breitburn Energy Partners LP 's distribution is toast.

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Source: Spectra Energy Partners.

Last Tuesday, the U.S. and Cuba signed an historic agreement allowing scheduled flights between the two countries to resume after more than 50 years.

Large companies and institutional investors are required to disclose what stocks they own in an SEC-mandated filing known as a Form 13F.

Last spring, Sustol from Heron Therapeutics proved itself capable of reducing chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting in a group with limited options.

Two camps traditionally exist when it comes to stock valuation: intrinsic vs.

2015 was a flat year for the market, but one group of stocks was a clear winner.

It's official.

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Every investor works with financial institutions in some capacity, whether it's simply to execute trades or to provide guidance in coming up with particular investments or broad-based strategies.

Businesses rely on equity investments for capital.

Many U.S. investors never consider the impact that changes in foreign exchange rates can have on their investments, especially if they tend to buy shares of U.S.-based companies.

No investor likes to lose money on their investments, but the silver lining is that you can often claim a tax loss on your return and produce some tax savings to offset your losses.

Investors are eligible to get tax breaks on some of their investment income.

Married couples often choose to handle their finances jointly.

Bond prices move up and down constantly, and it's common for bond investors to face situations where they have to pay more than the face value of a high-interest bond in order to persuade the current owner to sell it.

When a company makes money, it has a choice about what to do with the resulting cash.

Long-term investors know that it's important to keep perspective on the fluctuations of the financial markets.