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Small Cable Companies Blame High Prices on Comcast
Whether you have Comcast (NASDAQ: CMCSA) as your cable provider or a smaller, lesser-known carrier, you still may pay dearly for your pay-TV package. According to a new filing with the Federal....
Wynn Resorts Share Price: Where Do Investors Go From Here?
Shares of Wynn Resorts (NASDAQ: WYNN) have been on a quick run higher the last two years, more than doubling in value. The driving force has been a recovery in Macau's gaming market, where Wynn....
Investors Could Be Underestimating Activision Blizzard's Opportunity in Its Newest Segment
With growth avenues like esports and mixed reality on the horizon, the idea of selling Call of Duty action figures might not seem that exciting -- and the idea of Candy Crush-branded ice cream as....
Omnicom Group, Inc. Keeps Moving
Omnicom Group (NYSE: OMC) announced another stronger-than-expected quarter on Tuesday morning, highlighting continued modest organic revenue growth and an expected decline in revenue from....
You Know It's Bad When Even LeBron James Won't Pay For Pandora
Pandora (NYSE: P) has been struggling to get its freeloaders to pay up for its premium offerings, the one thing outside of its stagnant user base that's been weighing on the stock. It's a pretty....
3 Stocks With Home Depot-Like Return Potential
Home Depot (NYSE: HD) has created a lot of wealth over the years. Share prices have quadrupled over the last decade alone, and early buyers have enjoyed a spine-tingling return of 641,000% so....
3 Reasons Why I've Changed My Tune on Roku Stock
It's been nearly three weeks since Roku (NASDAQ: ROKU) roared to life for investors, skyrocketing 68% on its first day of trading. The run didn't stop there, with the stock more than doubling from....
In the Age of E-Commerce, Why Is Starbucks Closing Its Online Store?
On Oct. 1, Starbucks (NASDAQ: SBUX) officially closed its online store, ending customers' ability to buy Starbucks coffee, mugs, and syrups directly from the coffee giant online. The move may....
2 Restaurant Chains, 2 Different Pains
In this Market Foolery podcast, host Mac Greer, Total Income's Ron Gross, and Motley Fool Pro and Options' Jeff Fischer open with discussions about the peculiar challenges facing Domino's....
Domino's Pizza Inc. Earnings Spike 23% as It Adds Hundreds of New Locations
It's already the country's biggest pizza delivery specialist, but Domino's (NYSE: DPZ) continues to find ways to expand on its market lead. The chain last week posted earnings results that....
Great Quotes, Volume 6: What "The Beverly Hillbillies" Can Remind Us About Brand Power
In this segment of the Rule Breaker Investing podcast, David Gardner recalls an interview he and his brother did years ago on The Motley Fool Radio Show with Max Baer Jr., who famously played....
Ruby Tuesday Pops 18% After Agreeing to Be Acquired
The struggling restaurant chain, Ruby Tuesday (NYSE: RT), announced two major things Monday when it released its first-quarter fiscal 2018 financial results and also said it would be acquired by a....
Shake Shack's High Labor Costs Helping to Push Automation
The restaurant industry is slowly getting priced out of the labor market, and chains such as Shake Shack (NYSE: SHAK) that have led the charge to raise wages are now finding it's an expensive....
Which Coffee Chain Has the Highest Customer Loyalty?
Americans visit coffee shops more than they do any other type of restaurant, according to data from Foursquare. The data-gathering company analyzed foot traffic to determine that overall traffic....
After a Bad Summer, Can Movie Theater Stocks Rebound?
It has been a forgettable summer for movie theater investors. Ticket sales are down, and as a result, valuations have plummeted for the world's largest cinema operator AMC Entertainment (NYSE:....
What Happened in the Stock Market Today?
The stock market climbed on Friday to finish the week on a positive note, with both the S&P 500 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average ending marginally higher.Below the surface of an otherwise....
3 Questions You're Afraid to Ask Disney
Walt Disney (NYSE: DIS) isn't at its best these days. The stock has fallen for three consecutive months, and it's coming off of another quarter with revenue and earnings going the wrong way.....
This Could Be Netflix's Biggest Weakness
It's a great time to be Netflix Inc (NASDAQ: NFLX). Shares of the leading video streamer just shot to record highs after announcing a price increase. Not only will the company soon see rising....
3 Restaurant Stocks With Tasty Dividend Yields
Dividend payments are scarce among restaurant stocks. Cracker Barrel Old Country Store (NASDAQ: CBRL), DineEquity (NYSE: DIN), and Brinker International (NYSE: EAT) might make it onto dividend....
Dave & Buster's Stock Is on the Comeback Trail
Dave & Buster's Entertainment (NASDAQ: PLAY) had a rare hiccup this summer when it put out an uninspiring financial report, but a couple of analysts are starting to ring the dinner bell. Brian....
Are Shake Shack's Expansion Plans a Good Idea?
The restaurant industry is undergoing change and many brands are growing, but that has not equated to gains for investors this year. Shake Shack (NYSE: SHAK) has been no exception. The chain is....
Two Food and Beverage Companies Delivering Impressive Growth
In the past few years, Constellation Brands (NYSE: STZ) shareholders have been enjoying triple-digit returns as the company rapidly grows its top and bottom lines. Meanwhile, Yum China (NYSE:....
What to Expect When Netflix, Inc. Reports Q3 Results
Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) is preparing to report its third-quarter results on Monday night. The company has been in the news a lot lately, breaking ties with Walt Disney (NYSE: DIS) and raising....
3 Value Stocks for Nest-Egg Growth
Finding stocks with both growth potential and a reasonable valuation can seem nearly impossible now, with the market trading near all-time highs, and average stock valuations far higher than....
Hulu Goes After Netflix Users With a Cheaper Subscription Deal
Neither Hulu nor Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) requires subscribers to commit to any sort of contract. That means customers can come and go as they will, dropping a subscription once they have watched a....