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Why Splunk, Inc. Stock Popped Today
Shares of Splunk Inc. (NASDAQ: SPLK) jumped as much as 12% in Friday's early trading, and traded up 9.2% as of 12:00 p.m. EDT after the operational intelligence platform specialist announced....
2 Things This Apple Inc. Supplier Just Revealed About the iPhone 8
On Aug. 24, chip giant Broadcom (NASDAQ: AVGO) reported its fiscal third-quarter results. The company operates in a broad range of segments, but the one that I'd like to focus on here is the....
Veeva Systems Inc. Is Tanking Today -- but Why?
Despite the company's good-looking earnings and a bullish guidance, shares of Veeva Systems (NYSE: VEEV), a provider of cloud-based business software to the life sciences industry, fell by 12% as....
Why Ulta Beauty's Shares Are Down 10% Despite a Strong Quarter
Wall Street gave investors another case of "when good isn't good enough" this morning as shares of Ulta Beauty (NASDAQ: ULTA) traded roughly 10% lower as of 11:00 a.m. EDT despite the beauty....
Ask a Fool: What Are Some Great Stocks for My IRA?
The main idea with IRA investing is that you want stocks that will grow steadily over the years, so you can take advantage of the tax-free compounding power of retirement accounts. Stocks with a....
Why Marvell Technology Group Ltd. Shares Jumped Today
Shares of Marvell Technology Group (NASDAQ: MRVL) soared on Friday morning, rising as much as 10.2% around 10:30 a.m. EDT. The maker of controller chips for data storage and networking products....
Here's How Much the Apple iPhone 8 Is Going to Cost
It has been widely reported that Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) is planning to launch not two new iPhone models this year, but three. The first two are expected to be upgrades to the current iPhone 7 and....
Ulta Beauty Inc. Second-Quarter Earnings Spike 28%
Ulta Beauty (NASDAQ: ULTA) announced sales results this week that hit the high end of management's guidance. The spa and beauty supplies retailer also raised its growth outlook for the second time....
2 Things You Should Know About the Upcoming A11 Fusion Chip
In just a few excruciatingly long weeks, Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) is set to announce its next-generation trio of iPhones. All three models -- from the direct successor to last year's iPhone 7 all the....
2 Scorching-Hot High-Yield Dividend Stocks -- Are They Buys Right Now?
Though investors have seemingly thousands of publicly traded stocks to choose from, the best-performing investment portfolios over the long term are often those with a strong base of dividend....
3 Important Numbers About Bank of America
If you invest in bank stocks, and Bank of America (NYSE: BAC) in particular, then there are three things you should keep your eyes on in terms of its performance.These three metrics cut to the....
Best Buy Stock Has a Lot to Prove on Tuesday
One of retail's most surprising success stories is Best Buy (NYSE: BBY). Consumer electronics chains big and small have faltered, but Best Buy is going where no Circuit City or RadioShack has gone....
Here's What Diamond Offshore's Management Thinks You Should Know
Diamond Offshore (NYSE: DO) was able to pull something off last quarter that no other offshore driller has been able to do for at least two years: increase revenue. Some timely new rig contracts....
McDonald's Expands Into Delivery With Promising Results
While the idea of eating soggy McDonald's (NYSE: MCD) fries may seem unappetizing, consumers have spoken, and they seem to disagree. The company has been rolling out delivery to thousands of....
Retail Isn't Dead, It Just Smells Funny
The massive shift from brick and mortar retail to online shopping has picked up steam the last few years. Digital sales have been growing at a double-digit rate, and online sales as a percentage....
2 Chip Stocks You Can Buy and Forget
Skyworks Solutions (NASDAQ: SWKS) and Cypress Semiconductor (NASDAQ: CY) have captured investors' imagination in recent months thanks to their rapidly growing revenue.CY data by YChartsContinue....
Better Buy: iRobot vs. 3D Systems
Today's matchup features two companies that are considered disruptive innovators with a focus on smart tech and high tech products. While iRobot (NASDAQ: IRBT) and 3D Systems (NYSE: DDD) have....
Kinder Morgan and Its Natural Gas Export Opportunity
According to Kinder Morgan (NYSE: KMI) investor presentations, demand for natural gas in the US expected to rise by 32% over the next nine years. Most of those gains will come from the US becoming....
The 5 Best Silicon Valley Stocks to Buy in 2017
Sure, we're already more than halfway through the year, but that doesn't mean you missed the boat on the very best Silicon Valley stocks to own."Why Silicon Valley?" you ask. There are great....
3 Dividend Stocks That Should Pay You the Rest of Your Life
It's been proved time and again that long-term investing is better than short-term trading, and when you're talking long-term, nothing's longer than a lifetime. Dividend-paying stocks come and go,....
Stop the Presses: Amazon.com Will Own Whole Foods on Monday
Amazon.com (NASDAQ: AMZN) just got the go-ahead to close its $13.7 billion buyout of Whole Foods Market (NASDAQ: WFM). Wasting no time at all, the merger is now scheduled for Monday, Aug. 28.Let....
3 Blue-Chip Stocks at 52-Week Lows: Bargains or Busts?
Even blue-chip stocks can get the blues.Three stocks of large companies that have been around a long time recently hit 52-week lows. Ford (NYSE: F), General Electric (NYSE: GE), and International....
13 Unique Starbucks Menu Items From Around the World
Starbucks tries to be creative in all its markets. Image source: Starbucks.While much of the world enjoys Starbucks (NASDAQ: SBUX) favorites that appear on menus in the United States, the chain....
Survey Says Most Consumers Won’t Pay $1,000+ iPhone 8 Prices
We’ve been hearing for months that iPhone 8 prices could go as high as $1,000 or even exceed that, and now some new surveys reveal mixed findings on whether Apple can convince enough consumers to....
Why Beacon Roofing Supply Stock Jumped 10% on Thursday
Shares of Beacon Roofing Supply (NASDAQ: BECN) closed up 9.8% Thursday, after the company revealed an agreement to add one of the country's largest exterior and interior building products....