Alan R Cobb

Medical-device designer Globus Medical Inc. (GMED) jumped on its first day as a publicly traded company, the second stock this week to record strong gains in its public debut.

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Six stocks hit to 52-week lows: While trading on above-average volume, Callidus Software (NASDAQ:CALD) slid today, hitting and then dropping past its previous 52-week low to $3.85.

U.S. crude oil prices got a boost from the July jobs report, rising by over $4 to settle at $91.40 a barrel on Friday.

Auto makers in Brazil that benefited from a cut in the so-called IPI tax can't reduce employment while the tax cuts are in effect, Brazil's Finance Ministry reiterated Friday.

Knight Capital Group told brokers on Friday that it has received a badly-needed line of credit, raising hopes the embattled firm can survive the weekend without a bankruptcy filing.

Investors will be watching as Knight Capital struggles for survival and a legendary soccer team sells shares to the public.

The federal government doles out a certain portion of tax receipts it receives to state governments. Here is a look at which states receive the most.

SANTIAGO, Chile--Chile's securities regulator ruled Friday that utility holding Enersis SA's (ENI, ENERSIS.SN) planned capital increase of up to $8 billion is an intercompany transaction.