business - "market"

Sinotruck, China's leading heavy truck manufacturer, is looking for acquisitions and joint venture partners in overseas markets to help boost international sales from less than 20 per cent now to more than 30 per cent by 2011

Royal Bank of Scotland will this week kick-start the integration of ABN Amro's investment bank into its global markets division in a process that is likely to trigger the loss of about 7,000 jobs - or about 25 per cent of the combined 28,000 workforce

NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Harry Schultz is still running for the hills, but now he says be prepared to zigzag.

HONG KONG (Reuters) - Asian stock markets rose on Monday as investors' confidence in the battered financial sector seeped back and the dollar held on to recent gains, despite the oil price hitting a fresh all-time high close to $120 a barrel.

In the week ahead, focus is likely to remain on China's A-share markets after last week's controversial cut in stamp duty raised investors' hopes of a concerted policy shift to support domestic equity markets.

SEATTLE (MarketWatch) -- Investors have lost faith in mutual funds.

Since the market slump began six months ago, U.S. companies have bled away trillions of dollars in value. Here's a damage report

The credit crunch has stifled investment, bringing IPOs to a virtual standstill.

SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- There's more to a good bargain than just an attractive price tag, and that's a key component to the strategy Phil Nordhus uses when picking stocks for his small-cap stock fund.

BOSTON (MarketWatch) -- Investors are being offered the chance to drink from the Holy Grail of mutual funds, buying into a mysterious vessel with legendary powers, and yet the very opportunity to use the great chalice may prove that the whole idea is more fantasy than reality.