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3 Stocks You Don't Have to Babysit
Perhaps the most significant enemy to generating wealth through investing is ourselves. The instinctive reflexes in our cave-people brain tend to give into rash decisions based on greed or fear....
General Motors' Chevy Bolt Just Beat Every Tesla in Sales
General Motors (NYSE: GM) said it delivered 2,987 Chevrolet Bolt EVs in the United States in November. It was the best monthly sales total yet for the Bolt -- and the eighth month in a row in....
Why Nektar Therapeutics Shares Delivered a Stupendous 124% in November
After the company updated the timeline for filing its pain-relieving drug for approval from the Food and Drug Administration, and presented early-stage study results for its solid-tumor cancer....
Has Abercrombie & Fitch Finally Found the Secret to Success?
For a company supposedly at death's door, Abercrombie & Fitch (NYSE: ANF) is certainly showing a lot of life. The clothing retailer's third-quarter earnings report blew past analyst....
3 Things Veeva Systems Inc. Shareholders Should Watch Going Into Earnings
Veeva Systems (NYSE: VEEV), which provides cloud solutions primarily to pharmaceutical companies, will be reporting earnings next week. While the stock has been a resounding success over the past....
Kroger Proves There's Life After Amazon/Whole Foods
Back in June, analysts were getting ready to write Kroger's(NYSE: KR) obituary. Shares of the supermarket giant fell 26% over a two-day span after the company first reported a dismal earnings....
Don't Get Greedy With TripAdvisor Stock
This was supposed to be the year that TripAdvisor (NASDAQ: TRIP) started traveling in the right direction again. After announcing lower sales in 2016, management said that operating trends had....
Why Sprouts Farmers Market, Inc. Jumped 26% in November
Stock in natural and organics grocer Sprouts Farmers Market, Inc. (NASDAQ: SFM) gained 26.5% last month, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence .Sprouts stock took flight after....
3 Key Things to Do in Your 20s if You Want to Retire Early
Countless workers dream of retiring early and enjoying the benefits that come with it. But if you really want a shot at early retirement, you'll need to start planning for it sooner rather than....
Why AeroVironment Stock Dropped 10.9% in November
Up 56% year to date, shares of small-drone maker AeroVironment (NASDAQ: AVAV) nonetheless hit an air pocket in the month of November, tumbling more than 9% in a single day (Nov. 8) after an....
Is Chipotle Mexican Grill a Takeout Target?
When it was announced last week that Buffalo Wild Wings (NASDAQ: BWLD) would be acquired by private equity group Roark Capital, something strange happened: Shares of Chipotle Mexican Grill (NYSE:....
3 Dividend Stocks That Pay You More Than Johnson & Johnson Does
Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ) has one of the sturdiest, longest-running dividends on the market. But many income investors are looking for something better than the 2% annual yield that it....
Will a High Credit Card Balance Hurt My Credit?
If you think you owe a lot of money on your credit card, you're not alone. Among U.S. households who have credit card debt, the average balance is somewhere in the ballpark of $16,000. Ouch.Of....
Qualcomm Wants to Block iPhone X With Some Old Palm Patents
The Palm Pre was one of the earliest victims of Apple's (NASDAQ: AAPL) iPhone. Despite garnering a loyal niche of enthusiasts thanks to its clever interface and innovative operating system webOS,....
Apple Expected to Double AirPods Sales in 2018
It may have taken a little while for production to ramp a year ago, but Apple's (NASDAQ: AAPL) AirPods are becoming something of a surprise hit. The wireless headphones enjoy positive reviews and....
Looking to Tesla, Inc.'s Next Catalysts
Once Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) ramps up production of its Model 3, the less costly vehicle will become the biggest contributor to the electric-car maker's business. But, for now, the Model S continues....
Is the Drop in Tech Stocks the Beginning of a Correction?
There's something very interesting going on in the stock market right now. While shares of banks and other large-cap stocks are climbing on hopes that Congress will cut the corporate income tax....
What Happened in the Stock Market Today
Stocks began the day in positive territory thanks to optimism over the Senate's passage of a tax bill, but declined over the length of the session, ultimately ending with mixed results. The Dow....
Why IPG Photonics Stock Dropped Today
Shares of IPG Photonics (NASDAQ: IPGP) fell 10.4% on Monday, despite no material negative news for the fiber laser and amplifier specialist.To be fair, in a press release this morning, IPG....
Why Electronic Arts' Stock Shed 11% in November
Video game developer Electronic Arts (NASDAQ: EA) lost 11% last month, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence, compared to a 2.8% increase for the broader stock market....
Why Ra Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Got Hammered Today
Ra Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: RARX) characterized its interim phase 2 data testing RA101495 SC in patients with paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (PNH) as "positive," but the market sees it....
Why Endocyte, Inc. Stock Briefly Spiked Today
Shares of the clinical-stage biotech Endocyte (NASDAQ: ECYT) briefly rose by as much as 16% Monday on more than double the average daily volume. The catalyst? Investors appear to have noticed a....
3 Beaten-Down Oil Stocks to Think About Scooping Up Before 2018
Oil prices have bobbed and weaved this year, which quickly turned the initial optimism that things would be better back into pessimism. Because of that, many investors bailed on oil stocks when....
Why Apple Fans Might Want to Consider Samsung Stock
Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) vs. Samsung (NASDAQOTH: SSNLF) is the ultimate tech battle that electronics fans love to debate. When you start talking about the companies rather than just their devices,....
Why PayPal Holdings, VMware, and Align Technology Slumped Today
Monday was an unusual day for the stock market, which saw strong cross-currents take various sectors in different directions. The cyclical sectors of the economy responded favorably to the passage....