Monsanto grows globally despite biotech criticism
So why is the stock trading at historic highs?Despite the high-profile resistance to genetically engineered products, biotech crops continue to sprout on more of the world’s arable acreage every year.
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China mutual funds earn $16 bln in '06 on stock boom
SHANGHAI, Jan 22 (Reuters) - China's mutual funds moved into the black in 2006, realising a combined profit of 124.8 billion yuan ($16.05 billion), due to a surge in the country's stock market, the Shanghai Securities News reported on Monday.
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Free trading clicks with online investors
Investors are becoming interested in free trade. No, not the kind between nations. Instead, some are finding they can save hundreds of dollars a year by taking advantage of a flurry of new offers for free online stock trading.
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European Energy Stocks Rise, Paced by Total; Kingfisher Drops
Sept. 15 (Bloomberg) -- European energy stocks gained, led by Total SA and BP Plc as oil prices rose for a second day. Retailers including Kingfisher Plc fell. The company reported earnings that missed analysts' estimates as increased energy costs and debt burdens weighed on U.K. consumers.
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