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Why Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Dropped 11.3% in September
Despite sharing a series of positive news items with investors, shares of biotech-giant Regeneron Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: REGN) fell more than 11% in September, according to data from S&P....
U.S. Solar Industry Could be Decimated If Suniva/SolarWorld Win Trade Case
Tuesday was the day bankrupt Suniva and SolarWorld made their case to the International Trade Commission arguing what they think protections against solar imports should look like. Tariffs, price....
Netflix, Inc. Earnings: What to Watch
Streaming-TV giant Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) will be tested later this month. The company is scheduled to report its third-quarter results after market close on Oct. 16. Netflix stock has seen a....
Here's Why EOG Resources Inc Stock Soared 13% in September
Shares of EOG Resources (NYSE: EOG) jumped in September, gaining nearly 13% for the month. While the shale driller didn't report any needle-moving news last month, it didn't need any, since....
Could Twilio Inc. Be a Millionaire-Maker Stock?
Sometimes all it takes is a good sell-off to show you who your friends are. Twilio Inc. (NYSE: TWLO) took a hit last week after reports of a new Amazon.com (NASDAQ: AMZN) AWS feature was misread....
Apple, Inc. Earnings: Mark Your Calendar
Tech giant Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) just put a date on its fiscal 2017 fourth-quarter earnings release. On Thursday, Nov. 2, after market close, Apple will update investors on its latest quarterly....
Is Blue Apron's Best Chance of Surivival an Acquisition?
Meal kit delivery should continue to thrive, but Blue Apron (NYSE: APRN) may not. After supermarket chain Albertson's announced it was buying rival Plated, it's probably (long past) time for Blue....
Retired? 3 Stocks You Should Consider Buying
Ideally, a person can expect their retirement to stretch on for decades. That kind of time horizon gives you flexibility to own at least some stocks because you can ride out those inevitable down....
With Pixel 2, Google Is Borrowing a Page Out of Apple's Playbook
Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL) subsidiary Google hosted its big product event yesterday, and it was chock-full of new products that all feature Google Assistant. The Pixel 2 smartphone....
Hey, Amazon: I Bet I Can Persuade You to Build Your HQ in Texas
Amazon.com (NASDAQ: AMZN) has become the belle of the ball that everyone wants to dance with. Cities across the U.S. are pulling out all the stops to lure the e-commerce giant -- and its 50,000....
Intel Corp.'s New Gaming Chips Aren't a Threat to NVIDIA Corp.
Late on Sept. 24, microprocessor giant Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) announced a new family of processors for the desktop personal computer market, based on its new Coffee Lake architecture.These chips are....
Better Buy: Shopify Inc. vs. Veeva Systems
Shopify (NYSE: SHOP) and Veeva Systems (NYSE: VEEV) are two cloud-based companies that have made investors a lot of money. Shopify surged nearly 180% since the beginning of the year, while Veeva....
Lower Prices Brought Whole Foods More Customers
When Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) took over Whole Foods in late August, it immediately began lowering prices on some items. That well-publicized move brought in new customers to the grocery chain,....
Better Buy: Marvell Technology vs. Broadcom
Semiconductor stocks have been a blessed lot so far this year. The PHLX Semiconductor Sector Index has shot up impressively in 2017 thanks to several tech trends, including connected cars, the....
You'll Never Guess Which Giant Investment Firm Has Begun Mining Bitcoin and Ethereum
This year may very well go down in the books as the year of the cryptocurrency. After beginning the year with an aggregate market cap of $17.6 billion for all cryptocurrencies combined, the more....
Better Buy: Holly Energy Partners, L.P. vs. Magellan Midstream Partners, L.P.
Midstream energy partnerships Holly Energy Partners, L.P. (NYSE: HEP) and Magellan Midstream Partners, L.P. (NYSE: MMP) both have impressive histories when it comes to rewarding investors with....
Will Apple Pay Cash Steal PayPal's Crown Jewel?
Over the last couple of years, PayPal Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: PYPL) has enjoyed something of a renaissance. Since being spun off from eBay Inc. (NASDAQ: EBAY) in 2015, PayPal stock has risen over....
3 Stocks That Look Just Like Facebook in 2012
It's hard to fathom today, but when Facebook (NASDAQ: FB) went public on May 18, 2012, its IPO was kind of a disaster. Technical glitches with the flotation, errors in recording trades, and....
Russia and U.S. May Team Up to Build Moon Base
It cost us $100 billion to build the International Space Station (ISS). Up until very recently, it was looking like that investment would soon be lost, after Russia pulls out of the ISS consortium....
3 Times Elon Musk Warned the World About AI
Elon Musk is best known as the billionaire co-founder and CEO of Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) and SpaceX. His companies are transforming the transportation industry through long-range electric vehicles....
This Detroit Automaker Was Left in the Dust Last Month
"Better late than never." That's likely what many investors thought about the automotive industry's first sales gain of the year, when it was announced that September light-vehicle sales moved....
These 3 Stocks Just Raised Their Dividends
Last week, for the second week in a row, there were a raft of dividend raises coming from high-profile companies on the stock exchange. All three of my chosen trio for the period are components of....
Can IBM Make a "Quantum" Leap?
We've all heard the narrative by now: IBM (NYSE: IBM) is in terminal decline, having fallen prey to younger, leaner companies such as Amazon. And even former cheerleader Warren Buffett is ditching....
3 High-Yield Hedge Fund Stocks to Buy
It can work out poorly to try copying the big-money investors, and for a number of reasons. But at the same time, it can pay off to at least study what successful investors buy and sell, looking....
3 Big Pharma Stocks Set to Succeed
That disclaimer that the Securities and Exchange Commission requires mutual funds to provide to investors isn't one to overlook: Past performance really may not be indicative of future results.....