Chemical giant DuPont Co., looking to wrap up its merger with Dow Chemical Co., boosted its profit outlook for the year as it reported higher sales from its agriculture and performance materials segments amid lower costs in the latest period. DuPont is approaching the one year anniversary of its December 2015 announcement that… Read More: DuPont Revenue Rises, Boosts Profit Forecast »

By Jon Sindreu Stock markets continued to make gains Tuesday as data painted a rosier picture for the world’s largest economies heading into the final quarter of the year. In the U.S., futures markets pointed to a 0.1% opening gain for the S&P 500. In Europe, the Stoxx Europe 600 rose 0.2% in… Read More: Stocks Higher Ahead of Key Data — 2nd Update »

InvestorPlace InvestorPlace – Stock Market News, Stock Advice & Trading Tips As the broader market bull looks ready to be put out to pasture, one beaten-down group may be about to turn higher. Since we’re looking at the early stages of a potential multiyear uptrend for the sector, traders who get in now could see… Read More: This Downtrodden Stock’s Bull Market Is About To Begin (CF) »