News
3 Things Big-Box Retail Investors Need to Know
In recent years, investing in traditional retail has mostly been a losing proposition. Investing legend Warren Buffett summed up the current environment by saying, "The department store is online....
IBM Bets on Artificial Intelligence With Its POWER9 Chip
After years of being overwhelmingly dominated by Intel (NASDAQ: INTC), the market for server processors is becoming a lot more competitive. Advanced Micro Devices unveiled its EPYC server chips....
4 Dates for Disney Stock Investors to Circle in December
The holidays may be a quiet time for many publicly traded companies, but that's never the case for Walt Disney (NYSE: DIS). Big movies at the corner multiplex and huge crowds at its theme parks....
2 Things Apple Does Wrong
There's no doubt that Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) is one of the greatest, if not the greatest, companies of our generation. Apple generates huge amounts of cash and profits each year and is the most....
Walt Disney Co, Twenty-First Century Fox Inc Said To Be Near A Deal
Walt Disney Co (NYSE:DIS) and Twenty-First Century Fox Inc Class A (NASDAQ:FOXA) are said to be near a deal after about a month of unverified reports that a transaction is near. The Walt....
How Nike Is Innovating to Serve You Better
Nike (NYSE: NKE) hosted its 2017 Investor Day at the end of October and covered key details on how it expects over the next five years to drive revenue growth in the high single digits, expand....
The 30 Largest Companies on the Stock Market
Image source: Getty Images.The stock market continues to prove itself as one of the best places for people to grow their wealth. With the markets up strongly this year, the total market....
Are Apple's Growth Days Over?
Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) has been one of the most impressive growth stories in a generation. Over the past decade, the company fundamentally redefined the smartphone, reinvented the tablet PC, and....
Forget Airlines: This Under-the-Radar Stock Is Ready to Fly
When it comes to making money from the skies, airline stocks may be the obvious play. But those who are willing to go a little deeper might find more value in aircraft lessors, companies that make....
3 Stocks That Cut Bigger Checks Than PepsiCo
Buying and holding strong dividend stocks is arguably the best way to predictably generate wealth. And few companies can claim as much success to that end than PepsiCo (NYSE: PEP). The soft-drink....
3 Things Apple Does Right
Like any organization, Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) has strengths and weaknesses. A successful organization doesn't need to be perfect -- by that standard, every organization on the planet is doomed to....
Why Plug Power Inc's Shares Plunged 17% in November
Shares of hydrogen fuel company Plug Power Inc (NASDAQ: PLUG) plunged 16.8% in November, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence, after reporting another big quarterly....
Apple, Inc.'s iPhone X Surges Past Its Cheaper Cousins
This fall, for the first time ever, Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) rolled out three new iPhone models at once. One of those options -- the iPhone X -- was the most expensive iPhone ever, priced at $999 for....
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....
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....
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....
3 Big Oil Stocks to Consider Buying Now
The oil industry endured a brutal year in 2016, when crude plunged into the $20s. However, 2017 has been much better thanks to some help from OPEC, which along with several non-member nations cut....
Will 2018 Be Netflix, Inc.'s Best Year Yet?
Shares of Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) have gained 33% so far in 2017. That's an impressive boost on top of an already huge market cap, giving the stock an $81 billion market cap today. Netflix has....
2 Bargain Stocks You Can Buy Today
The Dow Jones Industrial Average and S&P 500 are at record highs right now, and many sectors -- tech in particular -- have seen huge gains as well. But there are some companies that, despite....
Space Launch System Delay Gives SpaceX Some Room to Breathe
All of a sudden, the moon is looking attractive again.After years of hearing anyone and everyone talk about how America needs to go to Mars, in 2017, talk began shifting back to whether visiting....
This Might Be Apple Inc.'s Second Source for OLED Displays
This year, Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) adopted a new type of display technology for the iPhone X called organic light-emitting diode, or OLED. OLED displays have some significant advantages over....
Better Buy: AT&T Inc. vs. Verizon Communications
The U.S. wireless industry is dominated by AT&T (NYSE: T) and Verizon Communications (NYSE: VZ). The two telecom giants account for about 70% of wireless customers and an even larger share of....
Intel Corp. Seems to Be Expecting Server CPU Market Share Loss
At a recent investor conference, the CFO of chip giant Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) offered up some perspective about the company's long-term growth prospects. Intel operates in many different segments,....
Did Vladimir Putin Just Announce a New Arms Race?
TVRain. Kommersant. Gazeta.ru. TASS. Across all of the main Russian media outlets last week, the word went forth: Russia is re-arming.Here's how the story goes, as reported by Russia's TASS....