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Another Key Intel Corp. Executive Plans Departure
On Aug. 22, Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) revealed that executive Stacy J. Smith -- who served as the company's chief financial officer from 2006 to 2016 and most recently as the company's group president....
5 Must-See Quotes From Home Depot Inc.'s Earnings Call
Home Depot (NYSE: HD) recently announced second-quarter earnings results that were marked by accelerating sales growth and double-digit profit gains during the key spring selling season.Here are a....
4 Things Frontier Communications' CEO Wants Shareholders To Know
Frontier Communication (NASDAQ: FTR) finished another quarter where it saw its subscriber count fall. That has become normal operating procedure for the company since it spent $10.54 billion....
4 Quotes from NVIDIA’s CEO
NVIDIA (NASDAQ: NVDA) continued to fire on all cylinders in the second quarter. Gaming revenue was up over 50% and datacenter revenue once again more than doubled. Here is what NVIDIA CEO Jensen....
A Struggling Iconic Food Company Readies For a Shake Up
Share prices for food company Mondelez International (NASDAQ: MDLZ) have been flat the last couple of years. It's no mystery why as business has been in a downward slide, and the recent quarterly....
Apple Inc. Deserves More Respect
Respected technology reporter Mark Gurman recently published an article in Bloomberg, in which he goes over the key new features to expect in Apple's (NASDAQ: AAPL) upcoming iPhone with OLED....
Spirit Airlines Pilot Strike Vote: Less Than Meets the Eye
Earlier this week, pilots at Spirit Airlines (NASDAQ: SAVE) began voting to authorize the union leadership to call a strike if negotiations with the airline break down.To the casual observer, it....
The Best Dividend Stock You've Never Heard Of
Let me ask you this: Would you be interested in a stock that has increased its dividend 61 times since going public in 2001 and has crushed the broader market since its inception? I can't imagine....
This May Be The Only Way For Blue Apron to Survive
Blue Apron's (NYSE: APRN) latest earnings report had more red flags than a rough day at the beach.After going through one of the worst IPO's in recent memory, the meal-kit service just gave....
3 Great Income Stocks that Could Double their Dividends
When searching for income stocks, investors should always study their payout ratios -- the percentage of a company's earnings or free cash flow (FCF) that it spends on dividends. If those ratios....
3 Reasons AbbVie Is a Better Dividend Stock Than Gilead Sciences
Gilead Sciences (NASDAQ: GILD) claims one of the top-selling drugs in the world with Harvoni. But AbbVie (NYSE: ABBV) markets the best-selling drug in the world -- Humira. Gilead Sciences is one....
How Johnson & Johnson Makes Most of Its Money
As you might expect, Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ) makes a lot of money. Last year, the healthcare giant generated revenue totaling nearly $72 billion. Over the past decade, J&J raked in....
Losing Sleep Over Your Portfolio? Consider This Stock
Some investors prefer stability. The more volatility in their portfolios, the less they sleep at night. Sound like you? If so, I've got good news: One of the world's best businesses is still....
3 "Amazoned" Retail Stocks I'd Hate to Buy
Being "Amazoned" means that Amazon.com's (NASDAQ: AMZN) ever-expanding e-commerce ecosystem is steamrolling a company. That list is growing by the day, with sluggish brick-and-mortar traffic....
1 Thing You Can Do to Turbocharge Your Retirement Savings
Being able to consistently contribute enough to your retirement savings accounts is the single most important aspect of any retirement plan, but it's also by far the most challenging. So finding a....
Why Things Look Good for Broadcom
Broadcom (NASDAQ: AVGO) has been a stock market darling this year -- up roughly 45% -- thanks to consistent financial growth and rumors of windfall gains from Apple's (NASDAQ: AAPL) next iPhone....
Currency Fluctuations Hit Sasol, but the Company Has Its Growth Plans in Place
South African energy and chemicals company Sasol (NYSE: SSL) released its annual earnings report for the financial year ended June 30, 2017 on August 21. Going by the numbers, it appears that....
iPhone 8: Is This Feature Its "Crown Jewel"?
Apple's (NASDAQ: AAPL) upcoming iPhone is important. Investors are looking to the next flagship version of the device to help the segment return to more meaningful growth. Raising the stakes ahead....
3 Stocks With Microsoft-Like Return Potential
Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) investors enjoyed nearly a 100-fold return in the 1990s. Shares bought at the start of the decade had delivered a stunning 9,300% gain when the Y2K bug was dodging the....
Is Ford Planning a Bolder Move Into Electric Cars?
Ford Motor Company (NYSE: F) said it's ramping up its electric-car program in China, a hint that it may be preparing a more aggressive global push toward electrified vehicles under its new CEO.The....
Is Check Point Software's Stock Dip an Opportunity?
Check Point Software Technologies' (NASDAQ: CHKP) stock market rally was brought to an abrupt halt last month after the company released its second-quarter results. Though the cybersecurity....
Why We Were So, So Wrong About Wells Fargo
This week's Industry Focus episodes are all about some of the most cringingly bad mistakes we've made on the podcast.In today's Financials episode, Gaby Lapera and John Maxfield revisit some....
3 Top Dividend Stocks on Sale
With the market still near all-time highs, finding quality dividend stocks that aren't overpriced is a real challenge. One strategy is to look for a good company going through a rough patch, buy....
Alphabet, Inc. Wants to Make a Big Splash With Android Oreo
Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL) pulled out all the stops for the Android Oreo release. The unveiling of Android version 8.0 was scheduled in the middle of the "eclipse of the century," and....
Apple, Inc.'s 2 Fastest-Growing Segments
Apple's (NASDAQ: AAPL) iPhone undoubtedly accounts for the lion's share of the tech company's business. But strong growth in two lesser-known Apple segments deserves some attention.Apple's....