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New Gene Therapies Could Change Hemophilia Forever
At last week's American Society of Hemophilia conference, Spark Therapeutics (NASDAQ: ONCE) and BioMarin (NASDAQ: BMRN) presented promising data for gene therapy drugs that could change the way....
3 Top Pharmaceutical Dividend Stocks to Buy Now
Income investors have favored the pharmaceutical sector for decades. That makes sense since drugs tend to enjoy high margins and are needed in good times and bad. These factors allow pharma....
Why 2017 Was a Year to Forget for Freeport-McMoRan Inc.
Freeport-McMoRan Inc. (NYSE: FCX) really started to get its business moving in the right direction in 2017. But it was still a year that the copper and gold miner, and its investors, would rather....
Here's Where Things (Kinda) Went Wrong for General Dynamics in 2017
In a vacuum, a 15.63% year-to-date gain would be something to celebrate. But in the case of General Dynamics (NYSE: GD), whose top rivals are up between 26.5% and 30.95%, as the S&P 500 is up....
How Netflix and Amazon Forced Disney's Hand
There's no question that the advent of streaming changed the television landscape. When Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) introduced the concept 10 years ago, few could have predicted the ripple effect that....
3 Stocks to Buy on a Dip?
The stock prices of United Technologies (NYSE: UTX), United Parcel Service (NYSE: UPS) and Ingersoll-Rand (NYSE: IR) all fell recently after they reported their third-quarter results, and although....
When a Great Idea and Flawless Execution Aren’t Enough
The year was 1978. The place: Austin, Texas. That's when a young man named John Mackey and his girlfriend decided to strike out on their own and start a health-focused grocery store.That store....
Disney World Plays Its Trump Card
Politics and the world's most visited theme park don't often intersect, but that's just what's happening at Walt Disney's (NYSE: DIS) Magic Kingdom with this morning's reopening of The Hall of....
16 Cryptocurrency Facts You Should Know
Image source: Getty Images.Historically, no asset has been a greater creator of long-term wealth than the stock market. Over time, stocks have generated a 7% annualized return, inclusive of....
3 Dividend Stocks for in-the-Know Investors
Building an investment portfolio on the foundation of strong businesses that regularly return income to shareholders is one of the most dependable avenues to market-beating performance. Often....
3 Value Stocks Perfect for Retirement
A healthy retirement portfolio has a mix of investments that cover different asset classes and industries. It's also a good idea to include both growth and value stocks, since these two groups....
3 Wonderful Debt-Free Companies to Buy Now
All companies need capital to stay in business. One common way for them to gain quick access to a pile of cash is to issue debt. Given today's low-interest rate environment, issuing debt has....
Wal-Mart Has Invested Heavily In Its U.S. Workforce. Is It Working?
Wal-Mart (NYSE: WMT) completed a two-year plan to invest $2.7 billion in its employees in the United States in February. That investment included raising its minimum wage to $10 an hour, while its....
This Possible Dog of the Dow Just Got Even More Interesting
If you invest in the Dogs of the Dow every year, you could end up buying Pfizer (NYSE: PFE) on Jan. 1. The strategy calls for buying the top 10 highest dividend-yielding stocks in the Dow Jones....
Better Buy: Wells Fargo & Company vs. JPMorgan Chase
In the banking world, you don't get much bigger than Wells Fargo (NYSE: WFC) and JPMorgan Chase (NYSE: JPM). These sprawling financials are exactly half of the "big four" group of U.S. banks, the....
Will 2018 Be Visa Inc.'s Best Year Yet?
For credit card giant Visa (NYSE: V), 2017 is a hard year to beat. Already huge, the company grew to even more immense size, with several quarters that blew past analyst expectations for....
Delta Air Lines, Inc. Expects a Huge Windfall From Tax Reform
It has been clear from day one that airlines would be some of the biggest beneficiaries of tax reform. Most airlines pay close to the statutory tax rate today, whereas many companies in other....
Can Hormel Foods Be a Growth Stock?
Hormel Foods (NYSE: HRL) is a quintessential Dividend Aristocrat. It's a boring, reliable, defensive stock whose portfolio of protein-rich packaged foods has allowed it to raise its dividend....
How Safe Is Medtronic's Dividend?
Advances in medicine have come at a fast and furious pace in recent decades. New pharmaceuticals and biotechnology solutions have made patients healthier, and medical devices like the ones that....
IBM Takes a Step Toward Commercial Quantum Computing
In a traditional computer, like the one you're using to read this article, data is stored in the form of bits. A bit has two states, 0 and 1, and it can be in one and only one of these states at....
3M: Our Growth Will Stay Strong in 2018
One of the surprise growth companies of 2017 has been 3M (NYSE: MMM), an industrial conglomerate with a presence in everything from consumer office products to leading high-tech smartphones. It....
2 Brilliant High-Yield Dividend Stocks to Buy Now
Some of the most attractive dividend-paying stocks available are real estate investment trusts, or REITs. When you buy shares of a REIT, you're essentially buying into physical assets with long....
Google and Rolls-Royce Join Forces to Create Self-Piloting Ships
Self-driving cars weren't even on the horizon a little more than a decade ago, but now it seems that every major automaker and the biggest firms in Silicon Valley are hot on the trail of....
The Top 3 Dividend Aristocrats to Watch in 2018
Income investors rely on the Dividend Aristocrats to provide them with reliable, growing dividend income. These stocks have all raised the amount they pay in dividends year in and year out for at....
Citigroup: Commerzbank bleibt ein Kauf, Deutsche Bank verkaufen
Die Aktienexperten der US-Großbank Citigroup stufen in ihrer aktuellsten Studie zu den Aktien der Commerzbank diese weiter mit „Buy“ ein. Als Grund sehen sie ein sich verringerndes Tempo bei den....
