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Intel Corp reported a quarterly profit that beat analysts’ estimates but shares fell on concerns about slowing growth in its highly profitable data center business. The world’s largest chipmaker’s shares …

Warren Buffett is expanding his bet on the oil industry, slowly adding to his already large stake in oil refiner Phillips 66 even as crude oil prices have sunk to a 12-year low. From Jan. 4 to Jan. 11, …

NEW YORK/DUBAI (Reuters) – Saudi Arabia plans to create a new sovereign fund to manage part of its oil wealth and diversify its investments, and has asked investment banks and consultancies to submit proposals for the project, according to people familiar with the matter. Plunging oil prices have strained Saudi Arabia’s finances. The kingdom’s state budget deficit is at a record high and net foreign assets dived more than $100 billion in 15 months.

Donald Trump would trail Texas Sen. Ted Cruz if the field were narrowed to just the two men.

No minorities were nominated in the Oscars’ four acting categories for the second consecutive year. CNNMoney’s Tanzina Vega discusses the lack of diversity in Hollywood.

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The offshore drilling company will “downshift” to the S&P SmallCap 600 index.

Forex news for US trading on Jan 14, 2016:
– Gold down $19 to $1078
– WTI crude up 73-cents to $31.21
– S&P 500 up 31 points to 1921
– AUD leads, NZD lags
Once again, it wasn’t really a headline driven market. The real debate was whether Bullard had an impact on overall sentiment.