Stocks

Stocks are currently priced in increments of one cent. But changing that could lower transaction costs for consumers.

Consumers enjoying a buoyant stock market and high house prices may feel inclined to spend more, but how much more is uncertain.

Shortsellers have now lost more than $2.2 billion as the company’s shares have risen.

But it comes with strings attached.

The theater chain has been issuing stock to help it pay down debt, after struggling with declining movie ticket sales. But now, it wants to streamline the type of stock it offers.

S&P Global’s investment manager index survey says most sectors are losing favor with investors. What's going on?

Some economists — citing interest rates, taxes and market cycles — think we are entering an era of underperformance.

Short sellers have made more than a billion dollars betting that First Republic would tank. Is that good for financial stability?

Bed Bath & Beyond is seeking a reverse split, a sign that a company is not confident that its stock will rise on its own, one expert says.

"Financial conditions" lately have been anything but simple.