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These 3 Stocks Just Raised Their Dividends
A number of publicly traded companies have, understandably, suspended their dividends during the coronavirus pandemic in a bid to conserve now-scarce cash resources.
However, many of their peers are
Why Berkshire Hathaway's Shares Popped 11.6% in August
Shares of Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A) (NYSE: BRK.B) jumped 11.6% in August, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence, as its biggest holding rose sharply. Berkshire Hathaway
3 Top Food Stocks to Buy in September
Food is a category that was dramatically split during the coronavirus pandemic. Some food-based companies saw outsized growth as people focused on buying essentials, while others saw their sales
3 Social Security Mistakes That Could Cost You a Fortune
Many seniors rely heavily on Social Security to make ends meet during retirement. If you plan to do the same, then you'd be wise to avoid the following mistakes that could leave with you a lot less
Like Dividends? I Bet You'll Love These 3 Stocks
Do you know the only thing that gives me pleasure? It's to see my dividends coming in. -- John D. Rockefeller
It's hard to argue with the delight of opening up your brokerage statement and seeing
Insiders Bought Shares of These Banks in August. Should You?
Members of senior management or a board of directors may sell shares of their own company for many reasons -- perhaps they are making a big purchase such as a house or paying for a child's college
How Under Armour Has Fared Through COVID-19
Under Armour (NYSE: UA)(NYSE: UAA) remains the underdog in athletic apparel and footwear sales. And while Americans love an underdog, hoping for a change is a risky strategy for stock market
3 Questions FIRE Movement Participants Need to Ask Themselves Before Retiring
As someone with a bunch of hobbies I never seem to have enough time for, I totally get the appeal of the Financial Independence, Retire Early (FIRE) movement. You save half or more of your income
1 Safe Stock You Can Buy Right Now
It's hard to find a stock that has something for everyone, especially in today's unpredictable market. But there is one stock that offers growth, value, and income, and is poised to outperform both
Qudian Inc. (QD) Q2 2020 Earnings Call Transcript
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Qudian Inc. (NYSE: QD)Q2 2020 Earnings CallSep 7, 2020, 7:00 a.m. ET
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Why Qualys Stock Fell 14% in August
The stock of Qualys (NASDAQ: QLYS) trailed a booming market in August. Shares dipped 14% compared to the S&P 500's 7% increase, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence.
That
Visa Strikes a Deal With a Fintech for Digital Wallet Rollout in Europe
Visa (NYSE: V) continues to push more deeply into the jungle that is fintech. The world's dominant payment card processor has signed a deal with a Scandinavian company in the digital wallet sphere.
Why Penn National's Shares Jumped 51.5% in August
Shares of casino company Penn National Gaming (NASDAQ: PENN) jumped an incredible 51.5% in August, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence, after reporting earnings from the
Why SunPower Stock Jumped 19.9% in August
Shares of SunPower (NASDAQ: SPWR) jumped 19.9% in August, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence, after the company spun off its manufacturing business. Shares have been
How Trump Sent Alcoa Stock Soaring 12.5% in August
Shares of Alcoa (NYSE: AA) jumped 12.5% in the month of August, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence, extending their rally from July. While better-than-expected
Samsung Wins $6.6 billion Verizon 5G Contract, Beating Ericsson and Nokia
South Korean electronics veteran Samsung (OTC: SSNLF) scored a big win this week when American telecom Verizon Communications (NYSE: VZ) selected the company as a provider of 5G wireless networking
Why Shares in Old Dominion Freight Line Surged in August
Shares in less-than-truckload freight company Old Dominion Freight Line (NASDAQ: ODFL) rose 10.6% in August, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence. The move comes as a
Why Shares of BorgWarner Surged in August
Shares of automotive technology company BorgWarner (NYSE: BWA) rose 10.9% in August, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence. The rise comes as a consequence of a combination of
Why GoDaddy Shares Rose 19% in August
Shares of GoDaddy (NYSE: GDDY) gained 19.1% in August 2020, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence. The gains started with a strong earnings report and continued when Facebook
How Target Shares Gained 20% in August
Shares of Target (NYSE: TGT) rose 20.1% in August 2020, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence. The retail chain's muscular second-quarter report showed investors that Target is
Why AES Stock Soared 16.5% in August
Shares of AES (NYSE: AES) jumped 16.5% in August, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence.
With those gains, the utility stock hugely outperformed the Dow Jones Utility Average
Why Eastman Kodak Shares Plunged 73% Lower Last Month
Shares of Eastman Kodak (NYSE: KODK) fell 72.6% lower in August 2020, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence. If you stretch the timeline out by a few days in each direction, Kodak's
Why Toyota Stock Rose 11% in August
Toyota Motor (NYSE: TM) shareholders outpaced a booming market in August. The stock rose 12% compared to the S&P 500's 7% increase, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence.
That
Why Cronos Group Declined 17.7% in August
Shares of Cronos Group (NASDAQ: CRON) declined 17.7% in August, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence. The Canadian cannabis stock declined after a downbeat earnings report early in
Here's Why Shares of Enphase Energy Rose 28% in August
Shining brightly in investors' eyes last month, shares of Enphase Energy (NASDAQ: ENPH) soared 28%, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence. In a performance similar to its 27% climb