BHP Billiton PLC (BBL)

These large-cap stocks are pointing to breakouts in December following yesterday's big move in oil prices.

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The Australian miner is in dispute with Canberra over $772 billion of back taxes, mostly relating to a marketing business which routes sales through Singapore. It may go to court.

Investors tread cautiously in Asia on Tuesday, despite Monday's rallies on Wall Street and the European markets, while oil slides back.

Here are Wednesday's top research calls, including upgrades for CBS, FireEye and Under Armour, and a downgrade for BHP Billiton.

From General Electric to Caterpillar and BHP Billiton, manufacturers and raw-materials companies are bracing for the effects of a slowdown in the world's second-largest economy.

ERF BBL NTRS are going ex-dividend tomorrow, Wednesday, September 03, 2014

Investors in BHP Billiton plc saw new options become available this week, for the May 17th expiration. At Stock Options Channel, our YieldBoost formula has looked up and down the BBL options chain for the new May 17th contracts and identified the following put contract of particular interest.

AFB BBL GCI are going ex-dividend Wednesday, Wednesday, March 5, 2014, 5:00 AM ET

James Dennin, Kapitall: Growth in trade, investment, and spending boosted the UK economy, so we looked for undervalued British stocks. The United Kingdom's [...]

James Dennin, Kapitall: The British economy is improving faster than anyone expected. What could this mean for American investors?  Britain may [...]

In trading on Monday, shares of BHP Billiton plc entered into oversold territory, changing hands as low as $55.08 per share. We define oversold territory using the Relative Strength Index, or RSI, which is a technical analysis indicator used to measure momentum on a scale of zero to 100.

Often when above-average volume moves into an equity, it precedes a large spike in volatility.

LPHI BBL NTRS PCP ITUB are going ex-dividend tomorrow, March 6, 2013

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High-grade copper prices were rising Wednesday morning as stocks sunk slightly overnight and strong fundamental news came about.

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Australia relents on plans to levy a super tax on mining profits, and the shares of mining companies rise on Friday morning.

Participants in TheStreet's latest dry-bulk poll agree: iron-ore shippers are best served by a change to a quarterly contract pricing system for iron ore.

Rio Tinto plans to take its coal mining subsidiary, Cloud Peak, public this Friday.

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Rio Tinto scuttles a controversial deal with Chinalco for a much-needed cash infusion, and announces a big rights offer to take its place.

Rio Tinto sets a new benchmark for iron ore with a 33% price cut.

Amid supply concerns, the base metal is outshining its precious counterparts.