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As farmers confront mounting costs and riots erupt from Haiti to Egypt over food, Garry Niemeyer is paying the price for Wall Street's speculation in grain markets.

Investors had sought safe haven Threadneedle UK Money Securities put small investors' money into investments whose value has slumped in recent months.The Threadneedle fund is one of the biggest in...

Agent Michael Antos shows a 'dated' million-dollar home in Las Vegas. The house was built in 2000. Real estate agent Michael Antos is pictured at a 4200 square foot Las Vegas home listed at $1.

OMAHA, Neb. (MarketWatch) -- Berkshire Hathaway will consider investing in the insurance business of U.K. banking giant Royal Bank of Scotland and is close to buying a medium-sized company in the country, Chairman Warren Buffett said Sunday.

HONG KONG (MarketWatch) -- Mitsubishi Corp. [: jp: 8058] will invest $300 million to establish a hedge fund in partnership with U.S. investment management group Aladdin Capital Holdings LLC, according...

Since a stock market bull run came to a grinding halt last year and as the crisis has magnified by the week, occupational psychologists who help stressed-out traders and bankers now fear a higher cost...

Bob Greifeld, chief executive officer of the Nasdaq OMX Group, says the markets are transparent.

This Stalking Stocks commentary video shows several candidates for break out or short sales for at least short term gains by buying the break or selling the break down on good volume and closing at least some on the first day. Today including: RMBS, SVNT, CHNR, HESS, KNL, LNET, BPO, HOT, SWKS, EQR, FFIV.

Berkshire Hathaway's fledging bond insurer generated $400m in premiums during the first quarter, outstripping all the established, but troubled, operators in the so-called US monoline insurance market

Warren Buffett on Sunday said he does not expect financial markets to panic as write-downs and losses for bad debts mount in the financial services industry, but said those losses were not over 'by a long shot.'