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Kevin Durant Kicks Under Armour While It's Down
Under Armour (NYSE: UA) (NYSE: UAA) shares are down nearly 60% in the past year, and NBA superstar Kevin Durant added yet another headache for the company after he mocked the brand on a popular....
Apple, Inc. Just Raised $5 Billion More in Debt
Less than a month after tapping the Canadian bond market for the first time, Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) is back for more. The Mac maker just sold another $5 billion in debt to boost its domestic cash....
Here's Why Spark Therapeutics Inc. Surged 23.5% in August
Shares of Spark Therapeutics Inc. (NASDAQ: ONCE), a clinical-stage biotech developing gene therapies, rose 23.5% in August, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence. The company....
Is Nelson Peltz Just Pelting Procter & Gamble?
With a little more than a month to go until Procter & Gamble Co.'s (NYSE: PG) shareholder meeting on October 10th, Trian Fund Management, L.P., is lobbying investors to vote famed activist....
Forget the New iPhone: Chipotle Is Getting Queso!
Next Tuesday is going to be a big week for iPhone lovers -- and fans of queso. Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) is hosting a media event on Sept. 12 that is all but certain to feature the unveiling of the....
A Guide to Dividend Stocks
Owning dividend-yielding stocks is a great way to generate income. But many investors don't fully understand the ins and outs of dividends and how to identify the risks and rewards. Here are six....
Analyst Picks: 2 Software Stocks to Buy, 1 to Hold
Every day, Wall Street analysts upgrade some stocks, downgrade others, and "initiate coverage" on a few more. But do these analysts even know what they're talking about? Today, we're taking one....
3 Top Big Oil Stocks to Buy Now
Oil prices haven't bounced back as expected this year, which has weighed on oil stocks, including big oil companies ExxonMobil (NYSE: XOM), ConocoPhillips (NYSE: COP), and Occidental Petroleum....
Apple Inc. Dodged a Serious Bullet
There used to be a lot of speculation that Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) would one day move at least some of its A-series applications processor production to Intel (NASDAQ: INTC). Apple originally relied....
1 Reason I'm Excited for the 2018 iPad Pro
If Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) sticks to an annual product refresh cycle, then we should expect to see the company release a new crop of iPad Pro tablets around June 2018.Though the device is still a....
1 Feature That Could Make Apple Inc.'s 6.46-inch iPhone 9 Truly Stunning
Though Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) has yet to formally unveil its next-generation iPhone models, most of the new features that'll be in this year's models have already been leaked out via generally....
Better Buy: Micron Technology, Inc. vs. Samsung Electronics
Micron (NASDAQ: MU) and Samsung Electronics (NASDAQOTH: SSNLF) are two of the largest memory chipmakers in the world. Micron is the third largest DRAM manufacturer and fourth largest NAND maker....
Could Your 401K Get Hit With a Trump Tax?
When Donald Trump campaigned for president, a staple of his platform was corporate tax reform. Since then, he's doubled down, suggesting that corporate taxes could be simplified and the rate....
The Problem With Intel Corp.'s AI Strategy
Microprocessor giant Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) wants to be a leader in the market for artificial-intelligence (AI) processing. To that end, back in May, Diane Bryant, who led the company's data-center....
One Week Away From the iPhone 8 Release - Here's What You Can Expect
The long wait for the 10th-anniversary edition of the iPhone is almost over. Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) is expected to unveil the iPhone 8, or what some are calling the iPhone Edition, at an event held....
If You're Retired, Consider Buying These 3 Stocks
Lacking a flexible investing time horizon that stretches into several decades, retirees tend to favor stable businesses with long track records of sales and earnings growth. Hefty dividend yields....
7 Medical Conditions That Will Be Lining Big Pharma's Pockets by 2020
Image source: Getty Images.Imagine a stack of dollar bills reaching from the ground to more than 95,000 miles into the sky -- nearly four-tenths of the way to the moon. That stack would total $1.4....
3 Consumer-Goods Stocks to Buy With Dividends Yielding More Than 3%
Buying and holding solid dividend stocks is arguably the best way to predictably generate wealth over the long term. After all, you not only get paid to hang on to these stocks -- typically in the....
1 Stock Retirees Should Consider
Younger investors can chase risky growth stocks, but that strategy stops making sense as your retirement approaches. The best way to manage your nest egg after retirement is to focus on risk-free....
Roundtable: 1 Stock Retirees Should Consider
Younger investors can chase risky growth stocks, but that strategy stops making sense as your retirement approaches. The best way to manage your nest egg after retirement is to focus on risk-free....
3 High-Yield Stocks
Though these three high-yield stocks play in different sandboxes, they share a common theme in addition to their strong dividends. Tech giant Cisco Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: CSCO), gaming upstart....
Why Frontier Communications Corp. Shares Lost 12% in August
Frontier Communications (NASDAQ: FTR) has delivered nothing but bad news since it spent $10.54 billion buying Verizon's former business in California, Texas, and Florida (CTF) in April 2016. That....
Comcast Kills Dragons to Go to War with Disney World's Falcon
Comcast's (NASDAQ: CMCSA) Universal Orlando ran a pair of roller coasters for the last time last night. Dragon Challenge -- billed as a single attraction at the resort's Islands of Adventure theme....
Apple Inc.'s Rumored "iPhone X" Name Sounds Ridiculous
A story in 9to5Mac, citing sources at case makers who claim to have "sources in Shenzhen who claim to have seen the new iPhone packaging," recently said that this year's new Apple (NASDAQ:....
Will Disney Dominate the Media Space? 1 Analyst Thinks So
Every day, Wall Street analysts upgrade some stocks, downgrade others, and "initiate coverage" on a few more. But do these analysts even know what they're talking about? Today, we're taking one....