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Why Synergy Pharmaceuticals Rallied 12% Today
Synergy Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: SGYP) updated investors on the performance of its chronic idiopathic constipation (CIC) drug, Trulance, at the Ladenburg Thalmann Healthcare Conference on Sept. 26....
Could Tesla, Inc.'s Model X Sales Jump in Q3?
In electric-car maker Tesla's (NASDAQ: TSLA) second quarter, both Model S and Model X sales fell sequentially. A pullback in quarterly Model S deliveries wasn't particularly surprising, as the....
You Reached Retirement: 3 Stocks to Consider Today
First off, congratulations on your retirement. If you're like most Americans, you probably worked for anywhere from 30 to 50 years, and your retirement is well-deserved. However, in case you....
3 Reasons Investors Should Like Accenture Plc's Results
Accenture's (NYSE: ACN) fourth-quarter results for fiscal 2017 have been posted, and they're looking good. Despite the market's muted response to the results, the earnings release gives....
What Tim Sloan Should Tell Congress on Tuesday
It's safe to assume that the new CEO of Wells Fargo (NYSE: WFC), Tim Sloan, isn't looking forward to a relaxing weekend.On Tuesday, Sloan is set to testify before the Senate Banking Committee. The....
Kroger Unveils Kitchen 1883 -- Should Investors Cheer or Jeer?
If you were a shareholder of Kroger (NYSE: KR) over the past year, you know it has not been a pleasant ride. The stock is down mightily as a result of a) food deflation and the accompanying....
Roku Stock Has Already Doubled From Its IPO. How Does Its Valuation Look?
That went well. Streaming media player maker Roku (NASDAQ: ROKU) officially priced its initial public offering on Wednesday night at $14, the high end of the expected range listed in its amended....
3 Reasons Roku Stock May Be Peaking
Roku (NASDAQ: ROKU) was a rock-star debutante on Thursday. The IPO was set to price between $12 and $14; it hit the market at the high end of that range, and it still wasn't enough. The stock....
Found: 3 Stocks Retirees Should Consider Adding
A well-constructed retirement portfolio should help preserve and grow your base of wealth so that you're free to enjoy other pursuits in your non-working years.To help find stocks that could help....
DOW DAX in seinem Aufwärtstrend
Der DAX will seinen sehr steilen grünen Aufwärtstrend nicht auf geben. Lieber beschleunigt er den Anstieg, als dass er ihn auch nur seitwärts verlässt. Wir sehen gerade eine Entladung der
The Unusual Reason PTC Therapeutics, Inc. Is Bouncing Back Today
Despite a 10-1 advisory committee vote against PTC Therapeutics, Inc.'s (NASDAQ: PTCT) experimental Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) drug Thursday, the stock is on the rise on Friday. A slight....
Ask a Fool: What Are the FANG Stocks?
The term "FANG" is an acronym for tech stocks Facebook (NASDAQ: FB), Amazon.com (NASDAQ: AMZN), Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX), and Google (now Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOGL) (NASDAQ: GOOG)).These stocks are....
How Starbucks Corporation Makes Most of Its Money
Starbucks (NASDAQ: SBUX) has transformed the coffee-drinking experience in the United States, essentially Americanizing a cafe concept born in Italy and turning it into a global phenomenon.The....
The Chinese Buyout of Imagination Is Bad News for Qualcomm
Imagination Technologies, which once supplied Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) with GPU designs, recently agreed to sell itself to Canyon Bridge, a Silicon Valley-based private equity firm backed by the....
1 Great Biotech Stock You Have Never Heard Of
About 90% of drug candidates that enter clinical trials never make it to market. That brutal fact makes the small-cap biotech sector a tough place for investors to put their money to work.However,....
Here's What Lower Taxes Will Mean for Bank of America
Stocks have been rising over the past week on hopes that Congress will be able to lower the top corporate tax rate from 35% to 20%. Few companies would benefit as much from this as big banks, such....
3 Retailing Stocks to Buy That Yield More Than 4%
As a brutal selling environment has pressured shares, many retailing stocks are offering income investors unusually high yields today. However, there's no point owning a generous dividend stock....
A Big Surprise From the Apple Inc. iPhone 8 Teardown
Shortly after Apple's (NASDAQ: AAPL) iPhone 8 went up for sale, iFixit got hold of one, tore it down, and, with some help from the chip experts at TechInsights, managed to identify many of the key....
Here's How Chipotle Plans to Save Its Burger Chain
Chipotle (NYSE: CMG) has struggled at recreating its own success with other fast-casual concepts.It seems like dozens of companies have been trying to create the Chipotle of whatever niche they....
McCormick Boosts Guidance Following RB Foods Acquisition
McCormick (NYSE: MKC) has cashed in on rising demand for spices and flavorings for foods, and a successful corporate strategy has made the company a leader in its niche. Consumers buy McCormick's....
General Electric Co. and ABB Ltd. Do Business: What it Means to Investors
The agreement by ABB Ltd. (NYSE: ABB) to buy the industrial solutions business of General Electric Co. (NYSE: GE) sheds new light onto the strategic plans of both companies, and arguably makes....
Here's Why You Shouldn't Expect a Big Dividend Increase From Bank of America in 2018
Bank of America (NYSE: BAC) gave its shareholders a massive dividend increase in 2017, increasing its quarterly payout from $0.30 to $0.48 per share -- a 60% raise. This brought the bank's....
How Safe Is Franklin Resources' Dividend?
Franklin Resources (NYSE: BEN) is one of Wall Street's largest asset managers. The company manages investment funds that have more than $742 billion of assets between them, generating a lucrative....
How Risky Is ExxonMobil Corporation?
Oil prices peaked at over $100 a barrel in mid-2014 and then fell sharply to around $30 a barrel in January of 2016. Although prices have rebounded since that low, they remain range bound at about....
Philip Morris International Makes $1 Billion Investment in Smoking Alternatives
Twenty years ago, cigarette maker Liggett Group upended the tobacco world when it broke ranks with the rest of the industry and agreed to settle a lawsuit with 22 states, becoming the first....