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3 Stocks to Hold for the Next 50 Years
The easiest, and often best, way to invest is to buy a company and hold it long term. And if you're holding a stock for the next 50 years, that's very, very long term. We asked three Motley Fool....
Lowe's Companies Reduces Earnings Outlook
Lowe's (NYSE: LOW) investors had modest expectations heading into this week's earnings report, given that the retailer has consistently trailed Home Depot (NYSE: HD) on key growth and....
3 Reasons Why Disney Stock's Next Stop Could Be $99.99
Walt Disney (NYSE: DIS) is flirting with the double digits again. Shares of the media giant traded as low as $100.53 on Monday, its lowest level of the year. You would have to go to late last year....
Why Lowe's Companies, Inc. Fell on Wednesday
Shares of Lowe's (NYSE: LOW) fell as much as 6.1% on Wednesday, following the home-improvement retailer's second-quarter earnings report. At the time of this writing, the stock is down 5.5%.Some....
5 Must-See Quotes From Home Depot Inc.'s Earnings Call
Home Depot (NYSE: HD) recently announced second-quarter earnings results that were marked by accelerating sales growth and double-digit profit gains during the key spring selling season.Here are a....
This May Be The Only Way For Blue Apron to Survive
Blue Apron's (NYSE: APRN) latest earnings report had more red flags than a rough day at the beach.After going through one of the worst IPO's in recent memory, the meal-kit service just gave....
Is Ford Planning a Bolder Move Into Electric Cars?
Ford Motor Company (NYSE: F) said it's ramping up its electric-car program in China, a hint that it may be preparing a more aggressive global push toward electrified vehicles under its new CEO.The....
Why Macy's Inc. Stock Popped Today
Shares of Macy's (NYSE: M) rose 4.6% on Tuesday after the department store retailer unveiled an ambitious restructuring plan and hired eBay execuctive Hal Lawton as president of the company.Lawton....
Dunkin' Brands: Moving Beyond 1st, 2nd, or 3rd Place
In his 1989 book The Great Good Place, author Ray Oldenburg coined a term for the type of hangout that serves as an important social gathering point in our society: "the third place." As opposed....
Why Fiat Chrysler Automobiles Isn't Likely to Sell Jeep to China
Will the next owners of the all-American Jeep brand be Chinese? Automotive News reported on Monday morning that the CEO of Chinese automaker Great Wall Motor Company (NASDAQOTH: GWLLY) confirmed....
Better Buy: JC Penney vs. Kohl's
Department store chains JC Penney (NYSE: JCP) and Kohl's (NYSE: KSS) both face similar challenges -- slumping brick-and-mortar traffic, the rise of "fast fashion" apparel retailers, and tough....
Why I Love McDonald's Corp.
When it comes to McDonald's (NYSE: MCD) these days, the old "I'm lovin' it" jingle comes to mind. The stock is hitting new all-time highs this summer, and the shares are trouncing the market by....
Snap Stock: Video Thrilled the Internet Star
Media giants are flocking to Snap, Inc. (NYSE: SNAP), hoping to reach the otherwise elusive audience of millennials that continue to flock to Snapchat. Time Warner's (NYSE: TWX) CNN became the....
Ross Stores Remains the Big Winner of Brick-and-Mortar Retail
Most U.S. retailers produced better results last quarter than they did in the first few months of 2017. Nevertheless, the vast majority of them posted second-quarter adjusted earnings that were....
Should iRobot Pay a Dividend?
iRobot Corporation (NASDAQ: IRBT) has made a lot of headlines in the past year and for good reason. The company trounced estimates four quarters in a row with the last quarter being most....
Under Armour's 5 Biggest Growth Opportunities
Apparel and footwear company Under Armour (NYSE: UA)(NYSE: UAA) has depended heavily on the growth engine that got the company its start: athletic apparel for men sold through wholesale partners....
Consider Alibaba's Profit Last Quarter: $2 Billion-Plus
In this MarketFoolery podcast segment, host Chris Hill and Aaron Bush of Motley Fool Rule Breakers consider the latest numbers from this Chinese company that is now the largest retailer in the....
3 Stocks That Could Help Retirees Reach Their Goals
It's hard enough achieving your retirement goals without having your stocks sandbag you along the way, which is why it's important to find stocks that can help you achieve what you set out to....
Target's Same-Store Sales Are Finally (Sort Of) Growing Again
In this MarketFoolery podcast segment, host Chris Hill and Motley Fool Funds' Bill Barker discuss Target's (NYSE: TGT) second-quarter report, which offered a modicum of good news. When Barker....
3 New Must-Read Quotes From Walt Disney Co. Management
Walt Disney's (NYSE: DIS) third-quarter earnings report earlier this month made headlines when, alongside its quarterly results, the company announced plans for direct-to-consumer streaming....
Disney World's $79 Sale Might Not Work
Sluggish attendance trends continue to mar Disney's (NYSE: DIS) domestic theme parks for the second year in a row, and now that summer is winding down the media giant is hoping that its....
How Target Plans to Replace $10 Billion in Sales
Over the past few years, Target (NYSE: TGT) lost a little of the magic that captivated its biggest fans. As the company struggled with competing in the digital era, it focused less on the....
3 Stocks Wall Street Hates That You Should Buy Now
If you were lucky enough to have a cash pile to pour into stocks after the Great Recession ended, you're sitting pretty. It's been a phenomenal run, as the current bull market turned eight years....
Walt Disney Co.'s New Streaming Services: Everything You Need to Know
In a surprise twist earlier this month, alongside its third-quarter earnings report Walt Disney (NYSE: DIS) announced plans for new streaming services. The new services, which will be enabled by....
Wal-Mart Just Showed Retailers What It Takes to Compete With Amazon
There has been a prevailing concern among retailers in general, and Wal-Mart Stores (NYSE: WMT) in particular, that competition from e-commerce juggernaut Amazon.com (NASDAQ: AMZN) would be the....