The Dow Jones Industrial Average contains some of the biggest and oldest companies out there, but that doesn't mean there aren't still potential bargains.
Myanmar seems to be inviting foreign investment after 50 years of solitude. The lack of infrastructure creates opportunities of U.S. companies as well as its neighbors China and India but at what risk?
The start of 2012 has seen a rise in most areas of the financial markets, but as economic concerns re-emerge, investors will need to decide which assets have staying power for growth.
There remains a major dearth of prominent females in positions of power in the business world, but there are still several female CEOs guiding major corporations.
Factors from the strong recent earnings report to the potential resolution of the protracted Greek crisis helped shares of major oil and gas companies to push higher today. Midcap options were largely ignored as mammoth mergers threaten to impact their strategies.
A string of aggressive growth initiatives from Chinese energy companies like Sinopec and CNOOC shows that the world's second largest economy is very thirsty for oil.
Oil companies mostly disappointed in light of the numerous economic factors in their favor last quarter. 2 companies; however Occidental and Chevron bucked the trend.