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3 Things Big-Box Retail Investors Need to Know
In recent years, investing in traditional retail has mostly been a losing proposition. Investing legend Warren Buffett summed up the current environment by saying, "The department store is online....
Kroger (KR) Q3 2017 Earnings Conference Call Transcript
Image source: The Motley Fool.Kroger (NYSE: KR) Q3 2017 Earnings Conference CallNov. 30, 2017 10:00 a.m. ETOperatorContinue readingSource: Fool.com
Better Buy: Philip Morris, British American Tobacco, or Altria?
When looking at the investment opportunities found in tobacco giants Altria (NYSE: MO), British American Tobacco (NYSE: BTI), and Philip Morris International (NYSE: PM), it's really not a fair....
Why The Clorox Company Stock Jumped 10.1% in November
Shares of The Clorox Company (NYSE: CLX) rose 10.1% in November, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence, after the consumer products specialist announced solid quarterly results....
5 Things Kroger Wants You to Know
Investors haven't found much to celebrate in Kroger's (NYSE: KR) results this year. Sales held flat for most of 2017, after all, and profits are dropping due to rising competition from physical....
3 Stocks That Cut Bigger Checks Than PepsiCo
Buying and holding strong dividend stocks is arguably the best way to predictably generate wealth. And few companies can claim as much success to that end than PepsiCo (NYSE: PEP). The soft-drink....
If You Like Dividends, You Should Love These 3 Stocks
Who doesn't like dividends? Think about it: You get paid just for owning shares of a company. Although income stocks are pretty great, there's so much more to it than that. The best dividend....
Why Plug Power Inc's Shares Plunged 17% in November
Shares of hydrogen fuel company Plug Power Inc (NASDAQ: PLUG) plunged 16.8% in November, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence, after reporting another big quarterly....
Kroger Proves There's Life After Amazon/Whole Foods
Back in June, analysts were getting ready to write Kroger's(NYSE: KR) obituary. Shares of the supermarket giant fell 26% over a two-day span after the company first reported a dismal earnings....
3 Dividend Stocks That Pay You More Than Johnson & Johnson Does
Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ) has one of the sturdiest, longest-running dividends on the market. But many income investors are looking for something better than the 2% annual yield that it....
Why CVS Health Is Sinking Today
Shares of CVS Health (NYSE: CVS) fell as much as 6.5% on Monday after news broke that the company has officially reached a deal to acquire health insurance giant Aetna (NYSE: AET). Image source:....
$69 Billion Mega-Deal: What CVS Health's Acquisition of Aetna Means for Investors
It's official. After a little over five weeks of speculation, CVS Health (NYSE: CVS) announced on Sunday that it was acquiring Aetna (NYSE: AET) for $69 billion. The combination of the two....
3 Reasons Why Aetna Isn't Up 14% Today
It turns out that the rumors were true.Investors learned on Monday that Aetna (NYSE: AET) has officially accepted a takeover bid from pharmacy giant CVS Health (NYSE: CVS). This $69 billion deal....
What Investors Missed in the Market This Week
The trading week ended on an odd note with stocks falling Friday after former national security advisor, Michael Flynn, pleaded guilty to lying to FBI agents in regards to potential Russian....
3 Dividend Stocks That Cut Bigger Checks Than Procter & Gamble
Thanks to its enviable stable of consumer brands -- from Charmin to Pampers, Tide, Bounty, Crest, Gillette, and dozens of other popular names -- Procter & Gamble (NYSE: PG) is one of the most....
How to Invest in E-Cigarettes
It's clear to everyone that Philip Morris International (NYSE: PM) was correct when it declared the future was going to be "smoke free." The number of smokers declines every year, and while....
3 Stocks for Baby Boomers to Reach Their Goals
If you're one of millions of baby boomers who've either retired or are approaching retirement, the stock market can serve as an ideal place to help you reach your goals. But finding the best....
How to Invest in the Beer Industry
Although there are more than 5,000 breweries currently operating in the U.S. -- more than at any other time in the country's history -- the industry revolves around just a handful of names.After....
Will Philip Morris International Raise Its Dividend in 2018?
The tobacco industry is well-known for strong dividend growth, and Philip Morris International (NYSE: PM) has done a good job of living up to the legacy that its former parent company started more....
Why Kroger Co. Stock Popped on Thursday
Shares of grocer Kroger (NYSE: KR) jumped as much as 13.6% on Thursday, following the company's release of its third-quarter results. The stock finished the trading day up 6.1%.Kroger stock's rise....
Kroger's Growth Pace Accelerates
Kroger's (NYSE: KR) rebound is gaining steam. The supermarket chain this week announced its third consecutive quarter of improving sales gains even as management forecast another uptick in the key....
What Happened in the Stock Market Today
On Thursday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES: ^DJI) burst through the 24,000 level for the first time to finish at 24,272. The S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) also closed at a....
These Are Some of Black Friday's Big Winners
With Thanksgiving leftovers likely finished and the initial holiday shopping rush behind us, early sales results paint a positive picture for retailers.From Thanksgiving through Cyber Monday, more....
3 Stocks That Could Double Your Money
From time to time, an individual stock will absolutely crush the market, assuming your investing horizon stretches out over years rather than months. A booming stock market helps. With a major....
How Safe Is Wal-Mart (WMT) Dividend?
A steadily growing dividend is nice to have as part of any stock investment. But at the very least, income investors want to feel confident that their payout isn't at risk of being suspended or....