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Corporate bond sales worldwide totaled $3.19 trillion this year, as companies took advantage of the lowest yields on record.

Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway reported that second-quarter earnings fell 7.7% from a year earlier after a loss from derivatives more than offset operating gains from its February acquisition of railroad operator Burlington Northern Santa Fe.

It's hard to ignore the fact that mergers-and-acquisitions activity has jumped dramatically recently. Although we're not even halfway through November, 214 deals have already been announced for a total deal value of $67.1 billion according to Thomson Reuters. By far the biggest one was Berkshire...

While the planet's environmental apocalypse may not be much much nigh than it was last month, this year's Election Day bore grim tidings for voters concerned with climate change. By electing public officials whose tendency on this issue is inaction, we may tipped the climate ever so slightly in the...