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These 3 Stocks Have Jumped 60% in a Single Month
Major stock market indexes have kept climbing to record highs over the past month, and investors are more optimistic than ever about their portfolios. A handful of stocks has helped to lead the way
Boeing Co. Earnings: Cash Flow Surges in Q2
Boeing (NYSE: BA) has been one of the best-performing large-cap stocks of 2017, with shares up more than 35% year to date. On Wednesday, it backed up those big gains with strong earnings for the
Report: Apple Inc. to Launch Apple Watch 3 This Fall
The Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) Watch has either been a success or a failure for the company, depending on one's viewpoint. From one perspective, Apple has spawned a multibillion-dollar revenue stream out of
Verizon Has the Best Wireless Network, but That's Not the Whole Story
Verizon (NYSE: VZ) has once again swept the twice-yearly RootMetrics Mobile Performance in the United States report on a national level. The company did tie with Sprint (NYSE: S) and AT&T (NYSE: T) in
3 Stable Stocks for Conservative Investors
Some investors make risky bets, hoping to snag a piece of the next big thing. That strategy can lead to incredible returns, but it comes with stomach-churning ups and downs that'll keep you up at
The Price of Intel Corporation’s 10-Nanometer Failure
For a while now, I've expressed my disappointment with Intel's (NASDAQ: INTC) management, and in particular the company's CEO, Brian Krzanich. I've followed Intel for many years, and the execution
3 Reasons to Buy Sprint Corporation
Sprint (NYSE: S) has struggled over the past few years because it lacked a clear identity.It wasn't a market leader with a top-tier network -- that space was taken up by AT&T (NYSE: T) and Verizon
Report: Apple Inc. Buys Equipment to Develop OLED Displays
Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) has been using organic light-emitting diode-based displays in some of its products for a while now. The company's Apple Watch wearable devices, for example, sport OLED displays
These 2 Pharma Giants May Be on Pfizer's M&A Radar Right Now
Despite overcoming a whopping $23 billion in branded patent expirations over the course of 2011 to 2016 and returning to growth on an operational basis, Wall Street thinks Pfizer (NYSE: PFE) still has
What to Expect From Cypress Semiconductor’s Q2 Earnings
Cypress Semiconductor's (NASDAQ: CY) strong earnings performances this year and speculation about stronger content inside Apple's (NASDAQ: AAPL) next iPhones has pushed the stock close to its 52-week
International Business Machines Corp. Has Bought Back Nearly 14 Million Shares So Far in 2017. Should Investors Be Happy?
As with most things, there's a right time and a wrong time for a company to repurchase stock. While it generally sounds good from a public-relations perspective no matter the timing, a company that's
The Procter & Gamble Company in 7 Charts
For decades, Procter & Gamble (NYSE: PG) has created enormous wealth for its investors. But in recent years, the consumer goods titan has failed to keep pace with the overall market as its growth has
What to Expect From Intel's Q2 Report
Shares of Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) are languishing at the lower end of their 52-week range after failing to gain any traction this year. The chip giant has struggled thanks to a variety of challenges
What Are the 3 "Big, Big, Big" Apple Manufacturing Plants That Trump's Talking About?
Following an interview with The New York Times last week, President Donald Trump granted another interview to The Wall Street Journal that was published earlier today. In it, our Tweeter in Chief made
Google Continues to Push Higher in the Cloud
Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL) reported second-quarter earnings last night, and while the results came in ahead of expectations, investors weren't all that impressed; shares are down 3% today
Why Caterpillar, SUPERVALU, and Freeport-McMoRan Jumped Today
Tuesday was a strong day for stocks, and major benchmarks climbed toward record highs by the end of the session. In particular, two favorable earnings reports from major components of the Dow Jones
Why McDonald's Corporation Stock Popped Today
McDonald's Corporation (NYSE: MCD) stock gained 4.8% on Tuesday after the fast food juggernaut announced better-than-expected second-quarter 2017 results.Quarterly revenue declined 3.4% year over year
Why 3M Company's Shares Dropped Today
Shares of industrial giant 3M Company (NYSE: MMM) fell as much as 6.1% in early morning trading Tuesday after reporting second-quarter 2017 earnings. And shares didn't recover much by midday, trading
1 Chart That Shows How T-Mobile Is Stealing Customers From AT&T and Verizon
T-Mobile (NASDAQ: TMUS) has been a thorn in the sides of AT&T (NYSE: T) and Verizon (NYSE: VZ) for several years now since launching its Un-carrier initiative in 2013. T-Mobile really started pulling
2 of the Best Dividend Stocks You Forgot About
If you flip on the television for stock-market news, you're likely to be bombarded by newsworthy developments from exciting stocks. Companies in Silicon Valley, massive financial institutions, and
3 Stocks You Can Safely Own Until 2030
Although buying and holding stocks is a proven method of producing life-changing returns on capital, the reality of the matter is that not all equities are great long-term investing vehicles. Many
Watsco Warms Up in a Hot Summer
In many parts of the U.S., air conditioning is a necessity during the summer months. For HVAC system distributor Watsco (NYSE: WSO), demand for air conditioners starts to climb during the spring, and
3 Things This Struggling Apple Inc. Supplier Wants You to Know
Back in April, longtime Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) supplier Imagination Technologies (NASDAQOTH: IGNMF) disclosed to investors that Apple -- Imagination's largest customer, by far -- that it would no longer
Disney World's Top Rival Sets Its Sights on 2019
Change is coming to Disney's (NYSE: DIS) biggest rival in Central Florida. Comcast's (NASDAQ: CMCSA) Universal Orlando revealed on Monday that it will be adding a new family-friendly ride to its
Alaska Airlines Could Be Ready to Go All-Boeing Again
Late last year, Alaska Air (NYSE: ALK) completed its acquisition of West Coast rival Virgin America. From a strategic perspective, the deal made sense because it catapulted the combined company into a