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Nuance Climbs on Hopes for New Bookings Growth
Nuance Communications (NASDAQ: NUAN) has had to go through some tough times in recent years. Not only has it been dealing with the need to pivot its overall business strategy to take greater....
This Is the Best Tech Dividend Stock
Many investors buy technology stocks for growth. That strategy is certainly working this year -- the tech-heavy Nasdaq 100 index is up a whopping 32% year to date. Some large tech companies,....
3 Stocks Wall Street Hasn't Heard of Yet
One way that we Fools get an edge in the market is to buy great companies that Wall Street hasn't discovered yet. So which under-the-radar stocks have captured our attention? We asked a team of....
3 Reasons Why IBM Investors Shouldn't Panic about Buffett's Sales
Warren Buffett once said his favorite holding period for stocks is, "forever." Therefore, it was likely jarring to shareholders that Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK-A) (NYSE: BRK-B) began....
Why Momo, Aratana Therapeutics, and Sea Limited Slumped Today
Wall Street celebrated good news on Tuesday as the Dow and other major benchmarks reached record levels yet again. Washington provided a lot of the impetus for upward movement among stocks, as....
FireEye's Latest Earnings Provide a Checkup on Its Transition
FireEye (NASDAQ: FEYE) released earnings in early November showing a solid quarter, but the stock took a hit due to a conservative outlook for the remainder of the year. With the cybersecurity....
Here's Why the Best Is Yet to Come for Check Point Software Technologies Ltd.
Though Check Point (NASDAQ: CHKP) stock is up 23% year to date, shareholders took it on the chin after third-quarter earnings were released. The "problem" certainly wasn't last quarter, which was....
The Virtual Reality Headset Market Just Hit a Major Milestone
Thus far, the virtual reality (VR) headset market has gotten off to a relatively slow start. Adoption has been held back by the usual suspects: relatively high hardware costs, a lack of must-have....
Why Momo, Inc. Stock Dropped Today
Shares of Momo Inc. (NASDAQ: MOMO) were down 16.9% on Tuesday despite better-than-expected quarterly results from the Chinese social networking platform.More specifically, Momo's third-quarter....
Why Shares of Xunlei Limited Tumbled Today
Shares of Chinese internet platform company Xunlei Limited (NASDAQ: XNET) slumped on Tuesday. There was no company-specific news driving the decline. The stock has exploded higher since Xunlei....
Why 2017 Was a Year to Remember for eBay Inc.
Online auction pioneer eBay (NASDAQ: EBAY) is often overshadowed by Amazon.com’s (NASDAQ: AMZN) superior growth in the e-commerce market. Yet eBay, which spun off PayPal (NASDAQ: PYPL) in....
3 Stocks I'm Never Selling
Truly great companies are hard to find. So when I find one, I like to hold onto it for the long term. Among those currently on my "never sell" list are Paycom Software (NYSE: PAYC), Proto Labs....
5 "Choose Both" Stocks to Hold for the Next 3-Plus Years: 2U
In this Rule Breaker Investing podcast, Motley Fool co-founder David Gardner picks another set of five stocks he recommends putting in your portfolio, this time with the expectation that they'll....
5 "Choose Both" Stocks to Hold for the Next 3-Plus Years: Match Group
In this Rule Breakers podcast, Motley Fool co-founder David Gardner picks another set of five stocks he recommends putting in your portfolio, this time with the expectation that they'll be....
Why Square, Western Digital, and Weatherford International Slumped Today
Monday was the first regular day that investors in the stock market have seen in a while, with post-holiday trading reflecting a solid Thanksgiving weekend from the retail sector balanced by....
Why Stitch Fix, Sierra Wireless, and Roku Jumped Today
Wall Street returned to more normal conditions after a long Thanksgiving weekend, but the stock market largely remained in the same mode it has enjoyed for months. Volatility was generally absent.....
Why Stitch Fix, Inc. Stock Climbed Today
Shares of Stitch Fix, Inc. (NASDAQ: SFIX) were gaining again today after enthusiasm continued to build for the recent IPO. The personalized online shopping service has gained over each of the last....
Here’s Why Square Is Down 14% Today
Payment processing company Square (NYSE: SQ) received an analyst downgrade, which sent the stock plunging. As of 2:30 p.m. on Monday, the day of the downgrade, Square had fallen by roughly 14%.....
Why Square Shares Plunged Today
Shares of mobile payment processor Square (NYSE: SQ) have been on quite a run this year, having more than tripled year to date as the company continues to execute well and post solid earnings....
Will Netflix, Inc. Deliver One Last Season of "House of Cards"?
House of Cards was the first big-ticket Netflix original. The political drama's success inspired Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) to invest billions of dollars into exclusive shows and movies. Five years....
Why Barracuda Networks Inc. Stock Popped Today
Shares of Barracuda Networks Inc. (NYSE: CUDA) were up 16.5% as of 2 p.m. EST Monday after the networking products specialist agreed to be acquired by private equity firm Thoma Bravo, LLC, in a....
Why Shares of Bazaarvoice Inc. Surged Today
Shares of Bazaarvoice Inc. (NASDAQ: BV), a user-generated content platform provider, jumped on Monday after the company agreed to be acquired. Bazaarvoice also announced its second-quarter....
4 Signs Momo's High Growth Days are Over
Shares of Momo (NASDAQ: MOMO) have fallen nearly 30% over the past three months, mainly due to a third-quarter earnings report in August that indicated that the company's breakneck growth was....
Chinas KP will mehr Einfluss auf westliche Unternehmen
China macht Druck auf westliche Unternehmen im Reich der Mitte. Überall sollen Parteizellen aufgebaut werden, die bei den Geschäften mitreden dürfen. Das birgt Gefahren, nicht nur für die betroffenen
Can Square Keep Going After Last Week's 11% Pop?
A new app feature is sending shares of Square (NYSE: SQ) to all-time highs. The high-tech transactions enabler soared 10.6% last week after giving users the ability to buy and sell bitcoin within....