King Salman

Saudi Arabia's ruling family made a surprise move in which King Salman's son, 31-year-old Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, will now be first in line to succeed as ruler of the country, CNBC reported. The 31-year-old has also been named deputy prime minister in addition to maintaining his...

Earnings week continues to heat up the financial markets; General Motors Company (NYSE: GM) released earnings early Thursday with beneficial news. The automotive giant kept raking in SUV and pick-up sales despite the slowdown in China, as GM posted earnings that topped analyst expectations....

President Obama has been working to secure a pact with Iran to curb the nation's nuclear activity in exchange for loosened sanctions that have squeezed the nation's economy for years. While the deal is expected to open up a variety of investment opportunities for the Iranian economy, many see it...