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Why Barnes & Noble, Inc. Stock Popped Today
Shares of Barnes & Noble Inc. (NYSE: BKS) were up 12% as of 12:00 p.m. EDT Tuesday after an activist investor opened a large stake in the bookselling retail chain and encouraged it to put itself up
Why Sanmina Corp. Shares Fell Today
Shares of Sanmina (NASDAQ: SANM) fell as much as 14.6% on Tuesday morning. The stock started to recover from that trough at 9:42 a.m. EDT, and was trading down by 8.2% as of 11:45 a.m. EDT.The
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
PulteGroup's Second Quarter Earnings Ride the Rising Housing Market
All of the economic elements that home builders want are in place right now: The economy is chugging along; unemployment rates are low; and interest rates are low (but creeping up). These three things
What to Watch For When Expedia Reports Q2 Earnings
The summer earnings season is upon us, and on Thursday Expedia (NASDAQ: EXPE) will post its latest quarterly figures. Here are a few key line items investors should keep an eye on when the monster
3 Stocks With Hasbro-Like Return Potential
Toy and board game giant Hasbro (NASDAQ: HAS) has been crushing the market in the long run. Over the last decade, its share price has more than tripled to a 220% return -- or 350% if you reinvested
2 of the Best Dividend Stocks You Can Find
Some of the best dividend stocks might sit right in front of your eyes every day, yet be constantly overlooked. That's simply because some of the products that people use routinely, and that
Why Tupperware Brands Corporation Stock Soared 28% So Far in 2017
Tupperware Brands (NYSE: TUP) stock logged market-thumping gains through the first half 2017, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence. Shares were up nearly 30% by the end of June
Interview With Entrepreneur and Futurist Zack Kanter
Zack Kanter is a self-described futurist and the founder of Stedi, a modern electronic data interchange platform that helps companies automate their business-to-business transactions.In this episode
Why Residential Solar Stocks May Have a Rough Quarter
Residential solar stocks have been on a massive run higher in 2017 as the market became more bullish on solar stocks in general. Vivint Solar (NYSE: VSLR) has more than doubled, Sunrun (NASDAQ: RUN)
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
Starbucks Corporation Earnings: What to Watch
Starbucks (NASDAQ: SBUX) is set to post its quarterly results after the market closes on Thursday, July 27. The stock is trailing the market so far in 2017 as weak traffic trends have knocked the
What to Look For When Amazon.com, Inc. Reports Earnings
E-commerce giant Amazon.com (NASDAQ: AMZN) is gearing up for another quarterly report after the closing bell on Thursday. This time, the report will cover results from the second quarter of fiscal
Here's Why the Best Is Yet to Come for Costco Wholesale Corporation
During the so-called Retail Apocalypse, Costco (NASDAQ: COST) has quietly continued to advance its business.The warehouse club has not been negatively affected by the growth of digital retailers, In
Hasbro Posts Strong Earnings, but the Market Sends Shares Tumbling 9.4%
Toymaker Hasbro (NASDAQ: HAS) reported strong second-quarter 2017 results before the market opened on Monday. Revenue grew 10.6% and adjusted earnings per share increased 26.8% from the year-ago
3 Top Dividend Growth Stocks to Buy
It's not hard to see the appeal of stocks that already offer big dividend yields, but investing in companies that are primed to significantly grow their payouts over time can be even more rewarding.
6 Hidden Ways to Save at Costco
Costco offers savings in areas many members don't think about. Image source: Costco.Most people think of Costco (NASDAQ: COST) as a place to save money by shopping in bulk. That's certainly one way to
3 Stocks With MercadoLibre-Like Return Potential
Shares of Argentinean e-commerce giant MercadoLibre (NASDAQ: MELI) have been setting the Latin world on fire this year -- up 75% since the start of January. This is a stock we've recommended here at
Why Sears Holdings Stock Is Giving Back All of Its Amazon-Inspired Gains
During 2017, shares of Sears Holdings (NASDAQ: SHLD) have rallied repeatedly as the company has announced various moves to cut costs, raise cash, and extract value from its remaining assets. However
No, Tesla Fans, General Motors Is Not Cutting Production of the Chevrolet Bolt
News last week that General Motors (NYSE: GM) has extended an annual summer shutdown at its Orion Assembly Plant brought forth a great deal of comment, much of it misinformed.The reason is that Orion
Better Buy: Electronic Arts vs. Activision Blizzard?
An investment in either Electronic Arts (NASDAQ: EA) or Activision Blizzard (NASDAQ: ATVI) would have yielded tremendous returns over the last five years, and each stock now trades in the neighborhood
Why Urban Outfitters, Inc. Stock Has Fallen 39% This Year
Shares of Urban Outfitters, Inc. (NASDAQ: URBN) have been getting shredded this year, as the hip clothing and lifestyle company has tumbled along with other apparel retailers. According to data from
3 Stocks With Starbucks-Like Return Potential
Stocks that can quadruple in value while amassing nearly $100 billion valuations are not easy to come by, yet Starbucks (NASDAQ: SBUX) has managed to do just that and more. Investors who choose
Why Hasbro, Inc. Stock Dropped Today
Shares of Hasbro, Inc. (NASDAQ: HAS) were headed lower today, after the toymaker posted disappointing sales growth in its second-quarter report.As of 3:28 p.m. EDT, the stock was down 9.3%.Image
Why ManpowerGroup, U.S. Silica Holdings, and Hibbett Sports Slumped Today
Monday was the sort of day for the stock market that you often see during earnings season. Sectors moved different directions, with the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite gaining nearly half a percentage