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Why Mallinckrodt, Universal Insurance Holdings, and Cellectis Slumped Today
Tuesday was not a good day on Wall Street, as the major market indexes closed with losses of in the neighborhood of 1%. Uncertainties surrounding North Korea continued to dominate investors'....
The Most Important Health Insurance Chart You'll Ever See
It's no secret that health insurance costs are ridiculously high. Six states even claim average premiums for individual coverage of over $400 per month. However, that high number doesn't tell the....
2 Top Dividend Stocks in Property Insurance
The property insurance market, more commonly referred to as the property and casualty or P&C market, comprises all the major insurance services outside of health and life insurance. As you....
What's Causing Health Insurance Innovations to Drop 12% Today?
After the Trump administration said it will cut spending on ads for the Affordable Care Act, or Obamacare, by 90% and reduce payments to third parties that help individuals select health insurance....
Aflac Quacks the Code for Growth
AFLAC Incorporated (NYSE: AFL) shareholders have had plenty to cheer about in 2017. This year, the company's stock price has increased almost 15%, a good deal better than the S&P 500's return....
How Much Does the Average American Pay for Healthcare?
The cost of healthcare has risen much faster than inflation alone can explain. Healthcare spending in 2007 came to $7,700 per person in the U.S., and by 2015 that number had risen 29% to $9,990....
3 Stocks That Could Make or Break Carl Icahn's Portfolio
Carl Icahn, the activist investor and recently resigned advisor to President Donald Trump, is known for high-profile investments such as Herbalife, which has received lots of attention over the....
These 3 Stocks Just Raised Their Dividends
The latest earnings season is fading like a hot August sunset. As we're now moving out of the period, we're seeing fewer dividend raises from noted companies. Typically, what lies ahead is a fairly
3 Top Dividend Stocks in Insurance
Insurance stocks can be an excellent investment for both growth and income. While there are many dividend-paying stocks in the insurance industry, here are three -- a health insurer, a life insurer
Here's Why AmTrust Financial Services Stock Is Falling Today
Property-casualty insurance company AmTrust Financial Services (NASDAQ: AFSI) reported second-quarter earnings that came in short of analysts' estimates and fell by 48% year over year. The miss was
How Safe Is Aflac's Dividend?
Most Americans know Aflac (NYSE: AFL) because of its duck-filled ads on television, with the specialty insurer offering a different type of insurance coverage from what most people get through their
Here’s Why MetLife Is Down 10% Today
MetLife (NYSE: MET) dropped by just over 10% shortly after the market opened on Monday, but this isn't really a bad day for MetLife's shareholders. Rather, the stock is down because of the spin-off of
3 Value Stocks for Retirement
For as much time as people dedicate to investing and saving in the years leading up to retirement, an arguably more important question looms: Which stocks should you own once you get there?To that
Safety Insurance Group Earnings: Low Losses Mean Larger Dividends
Safety Insurance Group (NASDAQ: SAFT) reported second-quarter net income of $21.1 million, a 1% decline from the year-ago period. Slightly lower losses on insurance policies were offset by an increase
Markel Delivers a Great Quarter and Goes on an Acquisition Spree
Markel Corporation (NYSE: MKL) announced second-quarter 2017 earnings on Wednesday after the market closed, highlighting exceptional underwriting results and a number of intriguing acquisitions from
Aflac Bounces Back as Earnings Growth Returns
Aflac (NYSE: AFL) fills a niche in the U.S. insurance market, offering benefits for specialized situations that most regular group plans don't cover. Aflac also plays a key role in the Japanese
Spring Housing Strength Boosts First American Financial
If you're looking to buy a home, then most mortgage lenders will require that you get title insurance protection. First American Financial (NYSE: FAF) is a provider of title services, and the recent
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Wie werde ich Investor?
Investor werden und von den passiven Einnahmen leben können. Ein Traum für viele. Doch wie wird man zum Investor? Grundsätzlich ist ein Investor jede natürliche oder....
Buffett Contributes $3.2 Billion of Berkshire Hathaway Stock To Charities
Warren Buffett, on July 10, 2017, contributed $3.2 billion of Berkshire Hathaway stock to several charities. According to Berkshire’s press release:
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Berkshire Hathaway: Darum fiel der Gewinn niedriger aus!
Lieber Leser,
Warren Buffets Investmentgesellschaft Berkshire Hathaway (BSH), hat per Q1 2017 einen Rückgang beim Nettogewinn von 27 % auf 4 Mrd. US-Dollar verzeichnet. In Anbetracht dessen, dass....
Das sind laut Warren Buffett die 5 derzeit wichtigsten Aktien!
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in der vergangenen Woche habe ich Ihnen Warren Buffett und seine Beteiligungs-Gesellschaft Berkshire Hathaway vorgestellt. Zudem habe ich über die sehr spezielle Hauptversammlung von....
Was Sie über Warren Buffett wissen sollten!
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wenn Sie diese Zeilen lesen, befinde ich mich einige 1.000 Meter über dem großen Teich. Jedes Jahr reise ich Ende April oder Anfang Mai in die USA, um direkt vor Ort die größte....
Berkshire Hathaway: Charttechnik mahnt zur Vorsicht!
Die B-Aktie von Berkshire Hathaway, dem Unternehmen von Anlegerlegende Warren Buffett, ist nach den jüngsten Kursrückgängen – seit dem Allzeithoch bei 177,86 US-Dollar Anfang März....
Welche Aktien besitzt Bill Gates?
Welche Aktien besitzt Bill Gates?
Bill Gates ist aktuell der reichste Mann der Welt mit einem Vermögen von über 86 Milliarden US Dollar in 2017, wie das Forbes Magazin jüngst bekannt gab. Bereits....
Sparsam wie Warren Buffett
Sparsam wie Warren Buffett
Warren Buffett ist einer der reichsten Menschen der Welt. Seine Art zu leben hat sich jedoch seit Jahrzehnten nicht stark verändert. Er wird oftmals sogar als der....