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Brick-and-Mortar Retail Done Right, Done Wrong -- but Not Done for
On this Market Foolery podcast, Mac Greer is joined by David Kretzmann and Aaron Bush of Supernova and Rule Breakers, and their focus is on traditional retail, where at least two niche players....
This High-Yield Stock Just Locked In 30% Growth for 2018
Refining giant Phillips 66 (NYSE: PSX) has been on a mission to help its master limited partnership, Phillips 66 Partners (NYSE: PSXP), increase its earnings and cash flow so it can deliver 30%....
GROUPE PAROT PUBLIERA SES RÉSULTATS SEMESTRIELS ET SON CHIFFRE D'AFFAIRES DU 3ÈME TRIMESTRE 2017 LE 19 OCTOBRE 2017
Groupe PAROT (code ISIN : FR0013204070 - code mnémonique : ALPAR), acteur français de la mobilité automobile, publiera ses résultats semestriels 2017 le 19 octobre 2017 avant Bourse (au lieu....
Snap Is Restructuring Its Hardware Team
Snapchat operator Snap (NYSE: SNAP) is reportedly shuffling its hardware team, including its leadership. Bloomberg reports that the leadership changes occurred earlier this month, and the company....
Why Google Launched Tez Instead of Android Pay in India
Alphabet's (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL) Google recently launched Tez, a mobile wallet app for the Indian market. The app links to a user's bank account and enables peer-to-peer transfers with....
AstraZeneca Stock Upgraded: What You Need to Know
Every day, Wall Street analysts upgrade some stocks, downgrade others, and "initiate coverage" on a few more. But do these analysts even know what they're talking about? Today, we're taking one....
Should You Sell Stock to Cover Emergency Expenses?
Stocks are a valuable part of any portfolio, and for many, they're a safety net in lean times. When your liquid savings are running low, relying on your shares can help you cover emergency....
The Rise and Fall of the Sneaker Giants
In this segment from Market Foolery, host Chris Hill and Motley Fool Hidden Gems' Abi Malin discuss the changing landscape in the sneaker and athletic apparel business. Adidas, which just a few....
Ask a Fool: Which Stock Index Is the Best Representation of the Entire Market?
Out of the three, the S&P 500 index is probably the best indicator of how the stock market is performing, but there are even better choices out there.The Dow Jones Industrial Average only....
What's Next for Toys R Us After Filing for Chapter 11?
In this segment from Market Foolery, host Chris Hill and Motley Fool Hidden Gems' Abi Malin consider the unsurprising news that the nation's largest toy store chain has filed for bankruptcy....
3 Stocks That Just Increased Their Dividends
If you're in the market for dividend stocks, put these three companies on your watchlist. Two well-known income stocks -- Philip Morris (NYSE: PM) and U.S. Bancorp (NYSE: USB) -- and one....
Better Buy: Cameco Corporation vs. Denison Mines
Uranium prices hit a 12-year low in 2016. This year hasn't been much better, with miners like Cameco Corporation (NYSE: CCJ) and Denison Mines (NYSEMKT: DNN) rallying in the first two months of....
How Bank of the Ozarks Became the Biggest Bank in Arkansas
Bank of the Ozarks (NASDAQ: OZRK) isn't a large enough bank to get regular attention from national news outlets, but it's a very interesting story. One piece of the story is a milestone that Bank....
This High-Yield Partnership Could Offer Retirees Sustainable Income
Sustainable income isn't just about a high yield. It's about the ability to keep paying that high yield in good times and bad. Even better is the ability to grow the distribution over time, which....
Transocean Stock History: What Investors Need to Know
Transocean (NYSE: RIG) is the world's largest offshore drilling contractor. Its rigs and employees are contracted out for drilling operations in more or less every major offshore oil-producing....
FedEx Corporation Lowers Guidance, but Execution Remains Solid
By now, most investors know that FedEx Corporation (NYSE: FDX) was hit by a malware attack earlier this year. The impact was significant, with a $300 million income hit to FedEx's newly acquired....
4 Things Cloudera Management Wants You to Know
In its second earnings call as a public company, big data and Hadoop distribution company Cloudera (NYSE: CLDR) reported a solid quarter. Revenue increased 39%, with core subscription revenue....
CarMax Posts Strong Q2 Results as Used Car Sales Rise
The used-vehicle market presents many challenges to companies seeking to profit from it, and CarMax (NYSE: KMX) knows quite well what used-car sellers have to do to overcome some of the unique....
Ethereum May Very Well Leave Bitcoin Eating Its Dust Over the Long Run
Since the year began, there's been no hotter investment than cryptocurrencies. Bitcoin and Ethereum, which are the one-two punch in terms of largest market cap among digital currencies, have....
Chiptopia Could've Saved Chipotle's Queso Misfire
A lot of people aren't digging the new queso at Chipotle Mexican Grill (NYSE: CMG). The meandering burrito roller's noble attempt to create the processed creamy cheese topping by sticking to....
Why Is Cash-Rich Gilead Sciences, Inc. Borrowing $3 Billion?
Last week, Gilead Sciences (NASDAQ: GILD) announced that it was borrowing $3 billion. That's billion with a "B."The company doesn't really need the money. It was sitting on $36.6 billion in cash,....
Target Tries to Solve an In-Store Shopping Problem
One of the major frustrations for shoppers comes when they know what they want in a store, but can't seem to find it. That's an area where digital retailers have an edge because as long as the....
Will This $1.8 Billion Acquisition Finally Pay Off for Tailored Brands?
I bet no one saw coming the big improvements Tailored Brands (NYSE: TLRD) enjoyed from its Jos. A. Bank division in the most recent quarter. Sure, the men's suits retailer that was acquired at a....
Can You Guess What Sears, GameStop, Spirit Airlines, Tootsie Roll, and Papa John's All Have in Common?
Think fast: What do Sears Holdings (NASDAQ: SHLD), GameStop (NYSE: GME), Spirit Airlines (NASDAQ: SAVE), Tootsie Roll (NYSE: TR), and Papa John's International (NASDAQ: PZZA) all have in common?....
Despite an Earnings Dip in the Fourth Quarter, Copart Ends the Year Strong
Copart (NASDAQ: CPRT), the online automotive auction services company, incurred an impairment charge in the quarter, which weighed on its earnings, but full-year 2017 revenue, net income, and....