• Ukraine PM Azarov offers to resign

  Longtime Yanukovich loyalist says he has offered his resignation out of a desire for a 'peaceful resolution' to the political crisis

• Siemens Aktiengesellschaft Management Discusses Q1 2014 Results - Earnings Call Transcript

  Siemens Aktiengesellschaft ( SI ) Q1 2014 Earnings Call January 28, 2014 2:30 am ET Executives Mariel Von Drathen - Director and Member of Remuneration Committee Josef Kaeser - Chief Executive Officer, President, Member of the Managing Board and Member of Equity & Employee Stock Committee…

• UK economic growth best since 2007

  The UK economy grew by 0.7% in the fourth quarter of 2013, bringing the annual growth rate to 1.9%, the Office for National Statistics says.

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• Bets on China to balance reform and growth despite market fright

  BEIJING/TOKYO (Reuters) - Investors fretting over the impact of China's economic slowdown on its once red-hot emerging market peers have a powerful ally in Beijing's leadership, which has both the means and strong motivation to forestall a sharp downturn.

• Fresnillo Management Discusses Q4 2013 Production Report Conference Call (Transcript)

  Fresnillo Plc ( OTCPK:FNLPF ) Q4 2013 Production Report Call January 28, 2014 3:30 a.m. ET Executives Gabriela Mayor – Head, IR Analysts Roger Bell – JP Morgan Presentation Operator Gentlemen, thank you for standing by, and welcome to the Fourth Quarter Production Report. At…

• Emerging market rout pauses ahead of Turkey, Fed meetings

  LONDON (Reuters) - Emerging markets steadied after three days of intense selling on Tuesday, as investors waited to see if Turkey, one of the epicenters of the rout, would hike interest rates to defend its battered lira.

• Apple: Don't Panic, This Is An Opportunity

  By Bill Maurer : After the bell on Monday afternoon, technology giant Apple ( AAPL ) reported its fiscal first quarter results . The company beat on both the top and bottom line. However, the iPhone unit sales number was very light, and so was Q2 guidance, forcing the stock to sell off in the…

• Open up palace 'when Queen out' call

  Buckingham Palace should be opened up to the public when the Queen is not in residence to help close a gap in the royal finances, MPs say.

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• Apple's iPhone sales, revenue forecast fall short; shares slide

  (Reuters) - Lower-than-expected holiday iPhone sales and a weak revenue forecast by Apple Inc renewed fears about Chinese demand and a tepid global market, wiping 8 percent off company stock.

• UK in strongest annual growth since 2007

  Recovery moderated in fourth quarter but figures confirm that the annual growth rate in 2013 is strongest since 2007

• Stocks firmer as EM turmoil calms

  Stocks stabilise as emerging markets turbulence pauses, but trading is subdued as investors await the Federal Reserve's update on pace of tapering

• Is The Healthcare Sector Pulling Back Or Crashing?

  By EnhydrisPECorp : It's a poorly kept secret that healthcare stocks in general, and biotechs in particular, have been some of the best performers over the past two years. Companies like Acadia Pharmaceuticals ( ACAD ), Intercept Pharmaceuticals ( ICPT ), and Epizyme ( EPZM ) have captured the…

• The Search For Improbable Scenarios

  By Pater Tenebrarum : A New Variation of the 'Cleanest Dirty Shirt' Theory Bill Gross has for some time forwarded the theory that the U.S. was doing better relative to other regions in the post 2008 crisis era because it was the owner of the ' cleanest dirty shirt '. This was…

• Tesla Motors And Bolivia's Lithium Strategy: What's At Stake?

  By Juan Carlos Zuleta: Ever since I suggested that in order for Bolivia - the nation with the most lithium resources on earth - to become the new Saudi Arabia of the world , it, among other things, had to produce lithium carbonate in proportion to the planet's needs, nothing much has happened in…

• Top Image: An Ideal Choice For Exposure To The Mobile-Payment Industry

  By Jonathan Landau : Editors' Note: This article covers a stock trading at less than $1 per share and/or with less than a $100 million market cap. Please be aware of the risks associated with these stocks. Identifying upcoming technological trends and the ability to predict which companies…

• Apogee Enterprises: 8 Different Insiders Have Sold Shares During The Last 30 Days

  By Markus Aarnio : In this article, I will feature one industrial stock that has seen intensive insider selling during the last 30 days. Intensive insider selling can be defined by the following three criteria: The stock was sold by three or more insiders within one month. The stock was not…

• 4 Reasons To Buy Freeport-McMoRan If Stock Drops Below $30

  Shares of Freeport-McMoRan ( FCX ) are on a downtrend that began in November 2013. After bottoming last summer, macroeconomic headwinds, weaker than expected quarterly results, and surprise export ban in Indonesia followed. These negative events were enough to pull Freeport shares by more than 10%…

• Jobs And Growth: Supporting The European Recovery

  By iMFdirect : By Christine Lagarde, Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund As we begin the new year, Europe confronts both good and bad news. First the good news. Growth is finally picking up in the euro area as it is slowly emerging from the deep recession. The bad news? Still…

• The CoreValve Battle: Medtronic Vs. Edwards Lifesciences

  By Peter Geschek : In January the FDA approved Medtronic's ( MDT ) CoreValve, a minimally invasive system for replacing diseased heart valves for U.S. marketing. The decision was expected by April. CoreValve has been available in Europe since 2007, and in the meantime Edwards Lifesciences ( EW )…

• Rambus CEO Discusses Q4 2013 Results - Earnings Call Transcript

  Rambus, Inc. ( RMBS ) Q4 2013 Earnings Conference Call January 27, 2014 05:00 PM ET Executives Satish Rishi - CFO Ron Black - President and CEO Analysts Suji De Silva - Topeka Capital Terrence Whelan - Citi Sandeep Vajekar - Jefferies Presentation Operator Good day, ladies and…