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3M Company Seeks Growth, But at What Price?
3M Company (NYSE: MMM) needs sales growth. Just like peer Illinois Tool Works (NYSE: ITW), its stock price is starting to look heady -- both companies are trading in excess of their pre-recession
NVIDIA Corporation Stomped Second-Quarter Guidance Targets
Graphics chip designer NVIDIA (NASDAQ: NVDA) reported earnings on Thursday night, covering the second quarter of fiscal year 2018. Data center products showed screaming sales growth while automotive
Why Intel and Mobileye Are Building 100 Self-Driving Cars
Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) said this week that it has completed its tender offer for shares of Mobileye (NYSE: MBLY), the Israeli maker of advanced driver-assist systems that is seen as a leader in the
Apple Inc. iPhone 8 Could Be Delayed After All
Generally reliable analyst Ming-Chi Kuo with KGI Securities recently said that Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL), contrary to previous reports, plans to launch all three of its upcoming iPhone models in September.
New Report Suggests iPhone 8 May Be Delayed After All
Talk about mixed messages. The Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) rumor mill has been in full swing ahead of the highly anticipated unveiling of the forthcoming iPhone 8, which should take place in September
Why You Don't Have to Worry About Apple Delaying the Next iPhone
Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) reported fantastic earnings this quarter. One of the biggest questions facing shareholders now is whether or not Apple might delay its release of the new iPhone, which would hurt
3 Terrible Reasons to Sell Netflix Inc. Stock
With the stock up sharply this year, many investors appear to be hunting for reasons to sell their Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) shares and book profits. The latest reflexive dip came after Disney (NYSE:
2 Unexpected Drivers for Apple Earnings
Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) reported stellar earnings this quarter, which sent the stock to new all-time highs.In this segment from Industry Focus: Tech, analyst Dylan Lewis is joined by senior tech
Buying Your Own Professional Sports Franchise (at Least a Few Shares of One)
Plenty of fans might dream of owning a piece of their favorite sports teams -- and in a few cases, you can. But unlike most other business spaces, the opportunities for retain investors to get
Forget Fingerprints: The iPhone 8 Might Let You Pay With Your Face
It looks increasingly like Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) might ditch Touch ID in the forthcoming iPhone 8. The company has reportedly been trying to integrate Touch ID directly into the display, since the
Apple Shares Hit All-Time Highs After Fantastic Report
June is usually a boring quarter for Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL), but this year's was so good that it sent the stock to all-time highs.In this segment from Industry Focus: Tech, analyst Dylan Lewis is joined
3 High-Yield Healthcare Stocks
The healthcare sector is a natural hunting ground for income investors, since consumers demand access to high-quality healthcare products in good times and bad. That fact helps keep many healthcare
The 3 Top Stocks for Your IRA in August
August is the best month for you to add to your individual retirement account (IRA) since... July.The truth is that regularly adding to your retirement accounts is a really smart way to achieve your
Qualcomm's Latest Results Show Why It Is a Risky Bet
Qualcomm (NASDAQ: QCOM) stock has fallen roughly 8% since it reported third-quarter fiscal 2017 results in mid-July showing how Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) is hurting the company's business. Shares of the
Under Armour, Inc: The Bear Case From a Bull
In the decade after its IPO on Nov. 18, 2005, Under Amour's (NYSE: UAA) (NYSE: UA) stock was an investor's dream, rising as much as 15 times in value during that time. In the years since, though, it's
More Clues That Apple's iPhone 8 Will Have 3D Sensing
Apple's (NASDAQ: AAPL) forthcoming iPhones are widely expected to feature 3D sensing technology that would enable a wide range of features such as facial recognition (which may replace Touch ID) and
Verizon Gives Glimpse of Future as IoT Business Grows
Shares of Verizon (NYSE: VZ) have rebounded since the company in late July reported a solid second quarter with a strong showing in wireless due to the company's new unlimited plan. Also highlighted
Inside Apple Inc.'s Services Results
Apple's (NASDAQ: AAPL) second largest business last quarter in terms of revenue was its services business, eclipsing its Mac, iPad, and "Other Products" segments.Apple's services business, the company
More Evidence That Apple's "iPhone 8" Could Launch on Time
Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) investors have been feeling rather confident about the company's prospects following a solid fiscal third-quarter earnings report. In particular, the Mac maker's guidance for the
Why Arcos Dorados Holdings Inc. Gained 18% Last Month
Shares of Arcos Dorados Holdings Inc. (NYSE: ARCO) jumped again last month, gaining on a strong earnings report for its franchisor and on anticipation of its own second-quarter earnings report.Image
2 Reasons Behind Achillion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.'s 11% Tumble in July
Shares of Achillion Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: ACHN), a clinical-stage drug developer focused on small-molecule treatments for infectious diseases, such as hepatitis C, turned in a dismal July and sank
Why Achillion Pharmaceuticals Is Shooting 25% Higher Today
After the company updated investors on its second-quarter financials and the progress it's making in its clinical-stage drug pipeline, shares in Achillion Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: ACHN) are soaring
Better Buy: Cisco Systems, Inc. vs. Microsoft
Based on stock performances year to date, the question of which is the better buy, Cisco (NASDAQ: CSCO) or Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT), would seem to be a no-brainer. Cisco is in the midst of a
New Apple Inc. iPhone 8 Launch Details Emerge
Later this year, Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) is expected to launch a trio of smartphones that could, in aggregate, help drive Apple's iPhone results past the peak that it enjoyed during the iPhone 6 "super
Why Boeing Soared More Than 22% in July
Shares of Boeing (NYSE: BA) jumped 22.6% in July. Although shares had been trending upward since the beginning of the month, the biggest bump came in the wake of the company's impressive