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This Is What Makes Netflix Great
Netflix Inc. (NASDAQ: NFLX) just hit another milestone.In a press release touting the streamer's most-watched programming, Netflix shared this juicy nugget: Its members watched more than 1 billion....
Will This Drug Kick-Start Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Shares?
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: REGN) shares have made little headway since the disappointing launch of Praluent in 2015. Perhaps, the company's latest drug, cemiplimab, can change that.....
Facebook Messenger Usage Is Soaring
Investors already knew that Facebook (NASDAQ: FB) Messenger had recently reached 1.3 billion monthly active users (MAUs), which the social network disclosed in September, but now we're getting....
3 Dividend Stocks You'll Wish You'd Bought 10 Years From Now
Investing in stocks is one of the very best ways for most of us to grow our wealth. The simplest strategy is also the one that works the best: buying the best stocks you can and holding them as....
This Is Good News for Bank of America Stock
The Federal Reserve raised interest rates on Wednesday, a move that will bolster the bottom lines of banks. Yet, bank stocks nevertheless dropped in the wake of the news, with Bank of America....
Corning's Optical Business Just Got a Huge Boost
Earlier this year, Corning's (NYSE: GLW) Optical Communications business finally passed Display Technologies to become its single largest segment -- a shift made possible in recent quarters by....
Microsoft and Google Don't Want Broadcom to Buy Qualcomm
Broadcom (NASDAQ: AVGO) stunned the tech world last month with its unsolicited $105 billion takeover bid for Qualcomm (NASDAQ: QCOM), the biggest mobile chipmaker in the world. Qualcomm promptly....
1 Feature Apple Will Likely Bring to Its 2018 iPhones
Wireless-chip giant Qualcomm (NASDAQ: QCOM) recently announced a new mobile processor known as the Snapdragon 845. The chip is likely to power most of the major Android-based flagship smartphones....
Google AI Creates Its Own Offspring
The most exciting work in artificial intelligence (AI) is happening in the field of machine learning using a technique known as deep learning. This process enables computers to learn by running....
Amazon.com's Catalyst for a Massive Holiday Quarter
In a timely move to capture more Christmas orders from customers, Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) announced a major expansion of its free same-day and one-day shipping for Prime members. In....
Forget Lowe's -- Home Depot Is the Better Dividend Stock
As the home improvement industry's second-largest retailer, Lowe's (NYSE: LOW) can't escape comparisons with Home Depot (NYSE: HD), whose annual sales footprint is a whopping 40% greater than....
3 Stocks for Warren Buffett Fans
Berkshire Hathaway Inc (NYSE: BRK-A)(NYSE: BRK-B) CEO Warren Buffett has few peers as an investor. His half-century career is full of lessons that many of us can use to improve our own investing....
2 Tech Giants Are Teaming Up for The Internet of Things
Like Leonardo DiCaprio and Kate Winslet, Paul McCartney and John Lennon, or peanut butter and chocolate, collaborations between great entities can result in blockbuster results. So you can imagine....
Apple, Inc. Is Making a Massive -- and Brilliant -- Bet on 3D Sensing
When Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) decides to bet on a technology, it bets big.The Mac maker has just announced that it is awarding Finisar (NASDAQ: FNSR) a $390 million investment out of its $1 billion....
Is IBM a Buy?
Has International Business Machines (NYSE: IBM) officially turned the corner? In the recently reported third quarter, the company beat analyst estimates on revenue and earnings per share....
The STACK Shale Play Is Fueling Stunning Growth for These Oil Stocks
While the Permian Basin has grabbed the attention of oil companies and their investors in recent years, it's not the only spot where drillers can earn lucrative returns at lower oil prices. In....
Intel Might Be Trying to Make Up for Lost Time
Just recently, word emerged that chip giant Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) was planning to introduce another product seemingly based on a derivative of its 14-nanometer chip manufacturing technology known....
Why 2017 Was a Year to Forget for Kimberly-Clark Corporation
One of the benefits of owning a diversified consumer goods stock like Kimberly Clark (NYSE: KMB) is that you're unlikely to suffer from dramatic swings in the business. Demand for diapers and....
5 Things I Hate About Apple
Shares of Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) are closing in on the all-time highs they hit last month, and Citi analyst Jim Suva feels that the good times will continue. He offers up five reasons to own Apple....
3 Reasons Amazon.com, Inc. Stock Could Fall
I'm no doomsday prophet, nor am I pessimistic about the future -- especially when it comes to Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) stock. In fact, few investors would lose as much of their portfolio as I would....
T-Mobile Is Taking on Big Cable
T-Mobile (NASDAQ: TMUS) has decided to disrupt another industry. The company that forced its wireless phone rivals to abandon long-standing practices including contracts and overages will launch....
Is It Time to Get Greedy With Altria Group Stock?
The ever-quotable Warren Buffett once said that investors would do well to be fearful when others are greedy and greedy when others are fearful. Cigarette maker Altria (NYSE: MO) has had a rocky....
IoT Stocks: What to Watch in 2018
The Internet of Things (IoT) market, which includes various gadgets connected to each other and the cloud, is expected to grow rapidly over the next few years. Research firm IDC expects global....
Bob Iger May Stick Around at Walt Disney After All
Recently, I profiled Bob Chapek, the Walt Disney (NYSE: DIS) Parks & Resorts executive that was recently rumored to be heir apparent to CEO Bob Iger. Iger's contract, which has been extended....
Twitter's New Threaded Feature Is the Latest Subtle Effort to Undermine the Character Limit
Brevity.That's been Twitter's (NYSE: TWTR) primary defense of its character limit over the years, even though the potential exists that removing the character limit could broaden the appeal of the....