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These 3 Stocks Are Up More Than 30% So Far in 2017, and They Aren't Slowing Down
There are have been some big stock winners this year -- among them 3M Co. (NYSE: MMM), Juno Therapeutics (NASDAQ: JUNO) and Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT). Each has seen it share price jump by at least....
How Safe Is Procter & Gamble (PG) Dividend?
For a "boring" company, Procter & Gamble (NYSE: PG) sure has an exciting dividend. At just over 3%, it yields a full percentage point above the broader market's yield. The consumer products....
Is Retail Making a Comeback?
The retail sector just had its best week of the year, and companies across the board are seeing big pops on solid earnings reports.In today's episode of MarketFoolery, Chris Hill talks with Jim....
Black Friday and Holiday Deals: Everything You Need to Know
Before you leave the Thanksgiving table or wake up early on Black Friday to hit the stores, it's important to have a plan. Both shopping days (as well as the weekend after and Cyber Monday) offer....
Wal-Mart Shares Bounce to a New High Thanks to Online Innovation
In this segment of Motley Fool Money, host Chris Hill, Million Dollar Portfolio's Jason Moser and Matt Argersinger, and Total Income's Ron Gross weigh in on Wal-Mart Stores' (NYSE: WMT)....
Intel Corp.'s Coffee Lake Supply Is Improving
In early October, Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) unveiled a new processor family for desktop PCs known by the codename Coffee Lake. The Coffee Lake chips were notable for being the company's first....
This Popular Apple Inc. Product May Be Discontinued in 2018
In the fall of 2014, Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) introduced not just one but two large-screen smartphones -- the iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus. While Apple's iPhone 5s, which launched in the fall of 2013,....
Why This Apple Inc. 6.1-Inch iPhone Rumor Makes a Lot of Sense
About a week ago, KGI Securities analyst Ming-Chi Kuo reported that Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) plans to launch an iPhone with a 6.1-inch liquid crystal display (LCD) next year. The device, which is....
This Simple Move Could Make Disney a Great Dividend Stock
When you think of dividend stocks, it's likely The Walt Disney Company (NYSE: DIS) doesn't appear near the top of your radar. After all, shares of the company currently yield 1.6%, less than the....
Should Investors Be Worried About IBM's Mountain of Debt?
Unlike other large technology companies that have spent the past few years piling up mountains of cash, International Business Machines (NYSE: IBM) has piled up a mountain of debt. IBM's total....
VW bleiben bei Goldman auf „Conviction Buy List“
Ein wahres Kursfeuerwerk haben die Aktien von Europas größtem Autobauer Volkswagen in den letzten Tagen abgebrannt. Innerhalb einer Woche legten die Vorzugsaktien rund 10% auf aktuelle 170,40 Euro....
Forget Bitcoin: You're Better Off Buying These 3 Stocks
As of this writing, the price of a single bitcoin token has risen 1,001% over the past 52 weeks. That figure is likely to have changed by the time you read this, and it's a coin toss whether....
The 30 Dow Jones Stocks
The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES: ^DJI) is probably the one stock market indicator that most people can name right away. Dating to 1885, it's the second-oldest active market index,....
Apple, Inc. Started Working on HomePod in 2012
Apple's (NASDAQ: AAPL) forthcoming HomePod won't see the light of day until "early 2018," which will be nearly six years after the company started developing the smart speaker, and almost four....
Apple's Service Business Could Be the Key to Its Future
Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) has a new hit product -- and it's not the iPhone XApple Music, Apple Pay, iTunes, the App Store, iCloud, and Apple Care are all a part of Apple's services segment -- and....
1 Huge Selling Point for Apple Inc.'s Upcoming 6.46-Inch iPhone X
Next year, Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) is expected to launch a successor to this year's iPhone X, as well as a larger version with a huge 6.46-inch display. To keep things simple, I'm going to refer to....
Inside This Questionable Apple Inc. Rumor
Fast Company recently published a report claiming that Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) is "leaning heavily toward" using chipmaker Intel's (NASDAQ: INTC) 5G cellular modems exclusively in a next-generation....
Tax Reform: What It Could Mean to You
Industry Focus: Financials edition host Michael Douglass and Fool.com contributor Matt Frankel look at the House and Senate versions of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, and the key differences and....
Intel Corp.'s Aggressive XMM 7660 Move
On Nov. 17, chipmaker Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) formally announced the name of its next-next-generation cellular modem, which is likely to power the iPhones that Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) launches in 2019.....
Is Disney's Latest Move Greedy or Brilliant?
There's rumbling in the belly of Walt Disney's (NYSE: DIS) original theme park. Disneyland stopped selling its Southern California Passport on Monday, a $469 annual pass for locals that offers....
Which Mega-Retailer Has the Safer Dividend: Target or Wal-Mart?
Both Target Corporation (NYSE: TGT) and Wal-Mart (NYSE: WMT) had great quarters. Both mega-retailers had strong revenue results and profits, and they did better than most had expected in producing....
This Is the Most Exciting Product That Apple Inc. Is Planning for 2018
Next year, Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) is expected to launch three new iPhones. One is believed to be an iPhone that shares many of the key traits of this year's premium iPhone X (TrueDepth camera system....
Will UnitedHealth Group Do a Stock Split in 2018?
Healthcare remains in flux, with changing policies concerning the Affordable Care Act and health insurance more broadly having a huge impact on the industry. As a leader in the health insurance....
3 Great Income Stocks That Could Double Their Dividends
It can be tough to find reliable, high-paying stocks these days, as rising stock valuations have resulted in lower-than-average dividend yields throughout the market. However, just because a stock....
Is Merck & Co. Inc. a Buy?
If 2017 ended right now, it would be the worst year for Merck & Co. (NYSE: MRK) stock since the financial crisis of 2008. There are still several weeks remaining before the year ends, of....