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America and Canada Should Build a New Warship -- Together
Canada is shopping for new frigates. The U.S. Navy just announced a frigate tender of its own. Could both of these deals be made better together?Just up north of our border, Canada's navy is....
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 Stocks That Could Double Your Money
Just about any investor can double their money if they pick well-run companies -- or even a basket of companies -- and wait. An investment strategy as simple as buying an S&P 500 index fund....
Clean Energy Is Upending Today's Energy Industry
Clean energy has already upended the coal industry, wholesale electricity markets, and utility's monopoly power, but the disruption may only be beginning. Now that wind and solar energy are....
Here's Why Bank Stocks Had a Stellar 2017
Bank stocks have consistently performed well since bottoming out in the wake of the financial crisis. But this past year was nevertheless one to remember for people who hold bank stocks in their....
The 5 Best-Selling Cars of 2017
With just one more month to book before the year ends, it appears automakers' U.S. sales will be down year over year for the first time since 2009. Although a solid November performance has put....
Even in This Rich Market, Gilead Sciences, Inc. Is Offering Investors Value
Major stock market indexes keep hitting record highs, but shares of Gilead Sciences, Inc. (NASDAQ: GILD) have been moving in the opposite direction. Although profits have fallen in recent....
3 Fools, 1 Deep Dive Into the Disney/Fox Deal
In this Market Foolery podcast, host Mac Greer, Total Income's Ron Gross, and Million Dollar Portfolio's Jason Moser dig into the details of 21st Century Fox's (NASDAQ: FOXA) (NASDAQ: FOX) massive....
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,....
Amazon Ramps Up AI at AWS
Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) is primarily known for the massive scale of its e-commerce operation and is the undisputed leader in the field. The company is also known for its Amazon Web....
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....
What Happened in the Stock Market Today
Stocks moved strongly higher Friday on rising expectations that the Republican tax bill will pass. The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES: ^DJI) and the S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) closed....
Why CSX, Fitbit, and Sirius XM Holdings Slumped Today
Friday was a great day on Wall Street, with the Dow climbing by more than 140 points and broader benchmarks rising even more on a percentage basis. Market participants celebrated the Republicans'....
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....
Is Qualcomm's Grip on NXP Semiconductors Getting Any Tighter?
Chip giant Qualcomm (NASDAQ: QCOM) has updated its tender offer for every share of automotive computing expert NXP Semiconductors (NASDAQ: NXPI) again. The number of shares committed to Qualcomm's....
Oculus Go Could Make Virtual Reality Mainstream
Despite nearly two years of hype around the Oculus Rift and HTC Vive, there are still short of 2 million of those high-end virtual reality headsets in consumers' hands today. Even adding in the 2....
DOW DAX kurz vor dem Ausbruch
Jeden Tag ändert der DAX seine Richtung. Wir können nur neidisch auf den DOW schielen, der tägliche neue Hochs erklimmt. Charttechnisch ist der Seitwärtstrend in den letzten Zügen und wir werden
Don't Get Greedy With Twilio Inc. Stock (Yet)
Twilio (NYSE: TWLO) has taken investors on a wild ride over the past one and a half years. The cloud communications platform provider went public at $15 last June, surged to the mid-$60s three....
Watch Out NVIDIA, Tesla's Working on a Custom AI Chip
The evolution of artificial intelligence (AI) has only just begun and thus far there have been very few companies that have been able to meaningfully tap into this nascent technology. One of the....
Time to Get Greedy With Skyworks Solutions Inc's Stock
Skyworks Solutions Inc (NASDAQ: SWKS) designs analog semiconductors that power wireless connectivity in a number of different devices like smartphones, wearables, and smart-home systems. Given the....
Why 2017 Was a Year to Remember for PayPal Holdings Inc.
Shares of PayPal Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: PYPL) have skyrocketed this year and are now up an amazing 84% year to date, crushing the S&P 500's 18.6% return by comparison. The company has enjoyed....
Deutsche Bank: Kursziel steigt
Die Pläne der Deutschen Bank für einen möglichen Börsengang ihrer Vermögensverwaltung haben Analyst Michael Seufert von der NordLB veranlasst, sein Kursziel von 14,50 auf 15,50 Euro anzuheben. Er....
Here's How Netflix Will Become the Next Disney
When streaming pioneer Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ: NFLX) acquired Millarworld in August, many believed the creator behind such blockbusters as The Avengers, Captain America: Civil War, and Logan would....
This Is What Holiday Shoppers Worry About Most
More than twice as many Americans find themselves "stressed and frustrated" this holiday season than those who say they are "relaxed" or "happy." In addition, 40% of shoppers said that their....
3 Stocks for Retirees to Grow Their Nest Egg
Despite the common myth, retirees should not get out of stocks altogether. Stocks are an essential component of a well-allocated investment portfolio, regardless of age.Having said that, when....