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3 Stocks That Put McDonald's Returns to Shame
Not only has McDonald's (NYSE: MCD) redefined the restaurant industry over its long and successful history, but its stock has rewarded shareholders with both appreciation and a sound dividend.....
Verizon Communications Enjoys Continued Wireless Momentum in Q3
Telecommunications giant Verizon Communications (NYSE: VZ) reported fiscal third-quarter earnings on Thursday. Big Red did a good job playing defense against aggressive competition, and continued....
ZAGG Stock Keeps Outpacing Apple Stock as iPhone Play
ZAGG (NASDAQ: ZAGG) has been one of this year's hottest stocks, and a couple of Wall Street pros see the distributor of third-party accessories for consumer electronics heading even higher. Mike....
The 3 Stocks on the MFM Team's Radar This Week
In this segment of the Motley Fool Money podcast, host Chris Hill asks Million Dollar Portfolio's Jason Moser, Supernova and Rule Breakers' David Kretzmann, and Motley Fool Hidden Gems' Andy Cross....
Oh, Deer: Arby's Is Rolling Out Venison Sandwiches
In this segment of the Motley Fool Money podcast, host Chris Hill, Million Dollar Portfolio's Jason Moser, Supernova and Rule Breakers' David Kretzmann, and Motley Fool Hidden Gems' Andy Cross....
AT&T Reveals Cord-Cutting Is Kicking Higher; Fox Gets Kicked by Its Soccer Deal
In this segment of the Motley Fool Money podcast, host Chris Hill, Million Dollar Portfolio's Jason Moser, Supernova and Rule Breakers' David Kretzmann, and Motley Fool Hidden Gems' Andy Cross....
MercadoLibre Shares Take a Hit on Fears That Amazon Is Moving South
In this segment of the Motley Fool Money podcast, host Chris Hill, Million Dollar Portfolio's Jason Moser, Supernova and Rule Breakers' David Kretzmann, and Motley Fool Hidden Gems' Andy Cross....
Domino's Keeps Winning, but Wall Street's Getting Harder to Please
In this segment of the Motley Fool Money podcast, host Chris Hill, Million Dollar Portfolio's Jason Moser, Supernova and Rule Breakers' David Kretzmann, and Motley Fool Hidden Gems' Andy Cross....
Better Chinese IPO: Best Inc. vs. Secoo Inc.
Two Chinese companies, Best (NYSE: BSTI) and Secoo (NASDAQ: SECO), both recently went public in the US with mixed results. Best originally planned to sell 62.1 million shares between $13 to $15....
Wells Fargo Profits Down in Wake of Account Fraud Scandal
In this segment from the Motley Fool Money podcast, host Chris Hill, Million Dollar Portfolio's Jason Moser, Supernova and Rule Breakers' David Kretzmann, and Motley Fool Hidden Gems' Andy Cross....
DOW DAX neue Seitwärtsbewegung
Die 13000 werden nicht so schnell aufgegeben, dazu sind sie wie schon gezeigt, sehr wichtig. Der DAX offenbart einen neuen breiteren Seitwärtstrend, in dem er sich austoben kann. Es starren halt alle
Hurricanes Harvey and Irma Hurt the Restaurant Industry
For the first time in seven years, the U.S. economy lost more jobs last month than it created. The Labor Department said non-farm payrolls fell by 33,000, with most of the losses hitting the....
Facebook's Latest Move Is Great News for Grubhub
Facebook (NASDAQ: FB) has become a master at controlling users' eyeballs, but the social giant is now aiming for another part of the body -- the stomach.Last week, the company launched a new food....
What Procter & Gamble Should Take Away From Its Brawl With Nelson Peltz
One of the costliest proxy battles ever, between activist investor Nelson Peltz and Procter & Gamble Co. (NYSE: PG), ended with Peltz losing the right to a board seat by roughly one-third of....
3 Top Consumer and Retail Stocks to Put on Your Radar
Restaurants, big box stores, and other retail chains have struggled in the past few years, but there are still a few stocks in the sector that have managed to stand out from the competition.It's....
Here's Why Earthstone Energy Inc Stock Is Slumping Today
Shares of Earthstone Energy (NYSE: ESTE) slumped on Thursday, falling 14% as of 11:28 a.m. EDT, following an operations update and the announcement of a dilutive equity offering.Last night....
U.S. Bancorp's Third-Quarter Earnings -- A Big Bank That's in a Class by Itself
U.S. Bancorp (NYSE: USB) is the fifth-largest U.S.-based commercial bank by assets, and is widely considered to be one of the best-run banks in the nation. In fact, the company is one of Warren....
Cellular Connectivity Might Actually Be Driving Apple Watch Sales
The headline feature of Apple's (NASDAQ: AAPL) Apple Watch Series 3 is cellular connectivity, which can be used to make phone calls from the device, stream music, and generally just makes Apple....
3 Things to Look Out for When 3M Co Reports Earnings
Given that 3M Co (NYSE: MMM) and its fellow multi-industrial company Illinois Tool Works Inc. (NYSE: ITW) trade at a premium compared to earnings multiples in the last decade (see below) there....
Kinder Morgan Inc. Delivers a Yawner of a Quarter, but That's a Good Thing
After having unveiled its plan to ramp up cash returns to investors last quarter, there didn't appear to be any catalysts left for Kinder Morgan (NYSE: KMI) this quarter. That view proved to be....
These 3 Blue-Chip Dividend Stocks Have Massive Yields
Dividend investors want the best of both worlds: a lot of current income plus the potential for growth over the long haul. It's important to pick dividend stocks that have a track record of....
3 Stocks That Could Put eBay's Returns to Shame
When it comes to e-commerce, eBay has undoubtedly been surpassed by Amazon.com. But eBay's original approach to the dynamics of the markets explains why: By creating a marketplace for goods to be....
These 3 Stocks Just Raised Their Dividends
Welcome to earnings season -- a popular time for many companies to announce dividend raises concurrent with their latest quarterly results.Over the past month or so, more than a few stocks have....
Can NVIDIA Strike Gold in Drones?
Slowly but surely, drones are on their way to gaining mainstream adoption, thanks to their applications in a variety of fields. From delivering goods to taking aerial photos and videos, drones are....
1 Reason to Be Optimistic About Bank of America Stock
At the 2013 economic conference in Davos, Switzerland, Bank of America (NYSE: BAC) CEO Brian Moynihan analogized the bank's predicament to a mountain climbing competition in which the bank was....