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Google searches hold key to future market crashes

A team of researchers from Warwick Business School and Boston University have developed a method to automatically identify topics that people search for on Google before subsequent stock market falls.

Fed says some tech firms overvalued

The Federal Reserve on Tuesday warned that some high-flying technology firms may be overvalued, but rejected the idea of a stock market bubble.

Spain's Gowex wifi scandal bruises small firms

Startling revelations of at least four years of false accounting by Spanish free wifi provider Let's Gowex threatened Monday to inflict broad damage on the reputation of small and medium-sized firms seeking investor cash.

GoPro shares soar on first day of trading

Shares in the company behind GoPro cameras, used to capture sports action from players' perspectives, jumped more than 30 percent on their first day of trading.

Timing stock repurchases pays

Can companies buying back their own stock time the market to get a better price? This was an unanswered question in corporate finance until now.

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