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Intel's Processor Price List vs. Reality
Intel's Processor Price List vs. Reality
On chip giant Intel's (NASDAQ: INTC) investor relations page, the company provides a link to a price list for its wide range of processor offerings. These prices are what Intel refers to as....
Forget Canada: Boeing Needs to Ensure Its Trade Dispute Doesn't Spill Into Europe
Forget Canada: Boeing Needs to Ensure Its Trade Dispute Doesn't Spill Into Europe
Canada, as expected, has fired back at Boeing (NYSE: BA) over the aerospace giant's trade complaint against Canadian manufacturer Bombardier (NASDAQOTH: BDRBF). It's a drop in the bucket for....
Can Big Oil Survive the Threat of Electric Vehicles?
Can Big Oil Survive the Threat of Electric Vehicles?
As you may have heard, electric vehicles are catching on. It's to the point where several of the world's largest countries have announced tentative dates for when the last gas-powered vehicles....
3 Things to Watch in the Stock Market This Week
3 Things to Watch in the Stock Market This Week
Stocks posted strong gains last week as investors reacted to positive earnings news and the increasing likelihood that Congress will pass a tax bill that includes significant corporate tax cuts.....
Canada's Fighter Jet Saga Just Got Weirder
Canada's Fighter Jet Saga Just Got Weirder
Pity Boeing's (NYSE: BA) shareholders. It's starting to look like they bought stock in the gang that couldn't shoot straight.As a founding member of the nine-nation international coalition that....
The Most Expensive Wearable Fitness Device of 2017
The Most Expensive Wearable Fitness Device of 2017
This year, fitness wearables once again proved that they are not just a passing fad, soon to be gathering dust in the backs of our dresser drawers. In the third quarter, total global wearable....
The U.S. Army Wants a Laser Tank
The U.S. Army Wants a Laser Tank
Predators and Reapers and Ravens (oh, my!) Nearly 15 years of televised war in the Middle East have trained Americans to think of "drones" as an American invention. But in case you haven't....
3 High-Yield Tech Stocks
3 High-Yield Tech Stocks
Many tech stocks don't pay dividends. But that doesn't mean the sector is void of top-notch dividend stocks.We asked three of our Foolish investors to pick a high-yield tech stock worthy of your....
Forget Coca-Cola, Altria Group Is a Better Dividend Stock
Forget Coca-Cola, Altria Group Is a Better Dividend Stock
Coca-Cola (NYSE: KO) and Altria (NYSE: MO) are two of the most well-known stocks in the consumer staples sector. Coca-Cola is one of the world's top beverage makers, and Altria's flagship Marlboro....
Better Buy: Johnson & Johnson vs. Merck
Better Buy: Johnson & Johnson vs. Merck
This big pharma claims one of the hottest cancer drugs around. But it also faces challenges for some of its biggest-selling drugs. Which big pharma is it?Actually, it's two: Johnson & Johnson....
3 Dividend Stocks With Better Yields Than Johnson & Johnson
3 Dividend Stocks With Better Yields Than Johnson & Johnson
Shares of medical products veteran Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ) come with a household name, decades of proven success, and a 2.4% dividend yield. The stock is popular among income investors,....
These 2 Tech Stocks Are Ridiculously Cheap
These 2 Tech Stocks Are Ridiculously Cheap
The tech sector is easily the top-performing group in the past year climbing 36%, well above second place healthcare's 21% gain. However, for a variety of reasons including business transitions....
Samsung to Launch Smart Speaker Next Year
Samsung to Launch Smart Speaker Next Year
Smart speakers are here to stay, and Samsung is the latest tech giant that is interested in jumping into the market. Archrival Apple recently announced that its forthcoming $349 HomePod would be....
A Big Shift Is Underway Among Cryptocurrencies Like Bitcoin, Litecoin, Ethereum, and Ripple
A Big Shift Is Underway Among Cryptocurrencies Like Bitcoin, Litecoin, Ethereum, and Ripple
What an incredible year it's been for the cryptocurrency market and investors! All cryptocurrencies combined started the year with an aggregate market cap of $17.7 billion, but they're now (as of....
The Dow's 3 Most Pathetic Dividend Stocks
The Dow's 3 Most Pathetic Dividend Stocks
All 30 stocks in the Dow Jones Industrials (DJINDICES: ^DJI) pay a dividend, and most of those companies have done a good job of rewarding shareholders through their regular dividend payments.....
3 Top Oil Stocks to Buy in December
3 Top Oil Stocks to Buy in December
Here's something crazy to consider. In 2017, the average price per barrel of Brent crude oil -- the international benchmark price -- is up more than 15%. At the same time, though, the oil and gas....
The Genius Marketing of Apple's Advanced Manufacturing Fund
The Genius Marketing of Apple's Advanced Manufacturing Fund
We already knew Apple's (NASDAQ: AAPL) marketing department was good, but not this good. The Mac maker is known for making consumers feel like they need a new product before they ever even knew....
Why 2017 Was a Year to Remember for International Business Machines Corp.
Why 2017 Was a Year to Remember for International Business Machines Corp.
At the end of 2016, I expected IBM (NYSE: IBM) to have another quietly transitional year in 2017. Big Blue had some big growth drivers up its sleeves, but these game-changers often take a while to....
Apple's "Award" to Finisar Looks Like Prepayment for 3D Sensing Components
Apple's "Award" to Finisar Looks Like Prepayment for 3D Sensing Components
Yesterday, Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) announced that it had awarded $390 million to Finisar (NASDAQ: FNSR) as part of a brilliant bet on the future of 3D sensing. However, Apple interchangeably referred....
With the New iMac Pro, Apple's Mac Momentum Looks Poised to Continue
With the New iMac Pro, Apple's Mac Momentum Looks Poised to Continue
When Apple's (NASDAQ: AAPL) new iMac Pro was unveiled this summer, two things were clear: It was a beast, and it was expensive. With the space-gray iMac Pro finally launching this week, the new....
Once Again, Spotify Wants Antitrust Regulators to Crack Down on Apple, Inc.
Once Again, Spotify Wants Antitrust Regulators to Crack Down on Apple, Inc.
When done right, operating a platform can be an incredible business. However, it gets murky when the platform operator jumps in and competes with other companies that are building their own....
What to Watch When Nike Reports Earnings
What to Watch When Nike Reports Earnings
Nike's (NYSE: NKE) stock is up 17% over the last three months, as investors become more optimistic about Nike's growth strategy and less concerned about competitors' market share gains earlier in....
Cryptocurrency Market Value Just Hit $500 Billion -- but Don't Thank Bitcoin
Cryptocurrency Market Value Just Hit $500 Billion -- but Don't Thank Bitcoin
What an incredible year it has been for anyone with the right mix of smarts and luck to have invested in cryptocurrencies. At the beginning of the year, according to data from CoinMarketCap.com,....
8 Fast Food Innovations That Shocked and Delighted Us in 2017
8 Fast Food Innovations That Shocked and Delighted Us in 2017
Image source: Pizza Hut.In the era of Instagram where foodies insist on sharing what they're eating on social media, it's no surprise that restaurants will play to that crowd. At one end of the....
Supermarkets May Have a Millennial Problem
Supermarkets May Have a Millennial Problem
The idea of getting into a car and heading to a supermarket seems a bit outdated. It's habit for anyone over 30, but for some younger folks, it may seem as odd as renting a videotape or setting up....