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3 Reasons The Procter & Gamble Company Stock Could Fall
For more than six decades, Procter & Gamble (NYSE: PG) has delivered a steadily rising stream of income to its shareholders. In fact, the consumer-goods titan has increased its dividend for 61
Is Microsoft Still Working on a Surface Phone?
For a while there, it seemed inevitable that Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) would release a smartphone bearing its Surface brand, affectionately and officially known as the Surface Phone. The software giant
3 Dividend Stocks Ideal for Your Golden Years
Dividend stocks are popular with investors at or near retirement since they pair above-average yields with a decent chance at capital appreciation. But which dividend payers make the best
How Under Armour, Inc. Makes Most of Its Money
A collapsing share price has sent Under Armour (NYSE: UA) (NYSE: UAA) stock to its lowest level since 2009. That slump could make the sports apparel specialist an attractive long-term buy -- assuming
Is Himax Technologies Primed for a Comeback?
Himax Technologies (NASDAQ: HIMX) saw weak demand in the recently reported second quarter, but company guidance promises strong top-line growth in the third quarter. Can the chipmaker deliver? Let's
Apple's Original Content Budget Is Going Up
They may have different objectives, but tech giants are all jumping into Hollywood with open wallets. Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) has been slowly working on original content for a couple of years now to
Has Rite Aid Stock Finally Bottomed Out?
There's an old adage among investors: Don't try to catch a falling knife.Rite Aid (NYSE: RAD) stock has been a textbook example of a falling knife. Shares of the embattled pharmacy chain have plunged
Where to Put Your Portfolio When You Hit 60
It's common knowledge that as you get older you should shift more of your assets into safe-haven investments, such as U.S. Treasury bonds. However, it generally makes sense to continue investing some
Disruptor Alert: These 3 Companies Are Changing the Travel Industry
All work and no play isn't just a recipe for disaster if you're maintaining Stanley Kubrick's Overlook Hotel during the off-season. Everyone needs some time to disconnect, and there's no shortage of
Better Buy: NVIDIA Corp. vs. Qualcomm
Longtime chipset leaders Qualcomm (NASDAQ: QCOM) and NVIDIA (NASDAQ: NVDA). have experienced decidedly different 2017s so far. Qualcomm stock has lost 18% year-to-date, while NVIDIA has soared 58%
Can Intel Crack This $200 Billion Nut?
Shares of Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) have lagged the market so far this year, as the chipmaker struggles with low PC sales and stiff competition in the central processing unit business from the likes of
How Safe Is Johnson & Johnson's Dividend?
Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ) is one of the best-known companies in America, with most consumers making its over-the-counter products a staple of their medicine cabinets. Yet Johnson & Johnson has
Apple, Inc. Taps Canadian Bond Market for the First Time
Apple's (NASDAQ: AAPL) total debt continues to swell as it waits patiently for the possibility of a tax repatriation holiday that could reduce its need to issue paper. At the end of last quarter
3 Stocks That Could Soar More Than McDonald's
When it comes to restaurant stocks, few companies have done more for their long-term investors than McDonald's (NYSE: MCD). In the last decade, shares of the Golden Arches have provided investors with
McDonald's Bulls Need a Reality Check
McDonald's (NYSE: MCD) has reinvigorated its business in the United States and globally. That has happened partially through menu innovation and partly through technology.The company, which reported a
The 2 Best Wireless Stocks To Buy in 2017
Big wireless, or more clearly biggest wireless, has a problem.AT&T (NYSE: T) and Verizon (NYSE: VZ) used to market their more-expensive services on the fact that they offered better networks. That's
Warren Buffett’s Had It With These Stocks!
Billionaire investor Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway invests over $100 billion in individual stocks, and while Buffett's renowned for his patience, it appears he's pretty unhappy about the
How Verizon Communications Inc. Makes Most of Its Money
You already know Verizon Communications (NYSE: VZ) is a huge cash machine. The all-American telecommunications company generated $2.4 billion in free cash flow and $45 billion in EBITDA profits over
Is This Self-Driving Deal Bullish for Fiat Chrysler Automobiles?
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (NYSE: FCAU) has finally joined the self-driving revolution. The Italian-American automaker, which hasn't had a significant autonomous-driving research effort of its own, has
Better Dividend Buy: Procter & Gamble vs. 3M
Between them, Procter & Gamble (NYSE: PG) and 3M (NYSE: MMM) have 120 years of consecutive annual dividend raises under their belts. Those amazing track records are a testament to the entrenched
Intel Corporation Might Not Be in the Apple Watch Series 3 After All
Earlier this month, Bloomberg reported that Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) would supply the cellular modems for the upcoming cellular-capable Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) Watch Series 3 models.Though the revenue that
2 High-Yield Warren Buffett Stocks, and 1 He Wishes He Could Buy
Investment guru Warrant Buffett's buy-and-hold strategy has served him well over the years. With a market capitalization of nearly $440 billion, Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway has become a force to be
Are Qorvo's Growth Days Over?
Qorvo (NASDAQ: QRVO) beat muted analyst expectations when it reported first-quarter results in early August, but weak guidance failed to impress investors.Shares of the radio-frequency (RF) chipmaker
Is IBM A Value Trap?
On its face, International Business Machines (NYSE: IBM) looks very attractive to value investors. The stock trades near its 52-week low after falling 20% since February and currently boasts a 4%....
You Wouldn't Believe the Size of Cisco's Cybersecurity Unit
Networking giant Cisco (NASDAQ: CSCO) is best known as one of the world's top manufacturers of routers and switches. Since both are slow-growth businesses in commoditized markets, Cisco is generally