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A New CEO Tackles Old Problems as HollyFrontier Beats on Q4 Earnings
Oil refiner HollyFrontier (NYSE: HFC) reported a mixed bag of Q4 earnings on Feb. 20. This was par for the course for the refining industry, which generally saw little change in revenues and big
Should You Apply for a Job You Aren't 100% Qualified for?
For most people, looking for a new job means weeding through tons of job ads to find one that seems like a good fit. As you search, you may come across a position you'd love to take but don't meet
3 Buffett Stocks That Are Historically Cheap
When Warren Buffett speaks, Wall Street listens. That's because the CEO of conglomerate Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A)(NYSE: BRK.B) has generated more than $81 billion in wealth for himself and
3 Things You Can Do When You're Young to Snag a Higher Social Security Benefit
Even if you save nicely for retirement, there's a good chance Social Security will wind up being a key source of income for you. As such, it pays to do whatever you can to boost your benefits.
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FAA Says Boeing 737 MAX Wiring Isn't Compliant
The Federal Aviation Administration will reportedly force Boeing (NYSE: BA) to modify or move wire bundles in the grounded 737 MAX airplane, a fresh setback for the aerospace giant as it attempts to
Why Shares of General Electric Fell in February
Shares of General Electric (NYSE: GE) fell 12.6% in February, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence, as the company got caught up in the broader market sell-off caused by the rapidly
Why Shares of United Technologies Fell in February
Shares of United Technologies (NYSE: UTX) fell 13.1% in February, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence. The industrial conglomerate was caught up in the broader COVID-19 coronavirus
Why TransDigm Stock Crashed 13.3% in February
Shares of aerospace component maker TransDigm (NYSE: TDG) slumped 13.3% in February, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence. Since the growth stock -- one of the best-performing
If You Invested $1,000 in Okta's IPO, Here's How Much You'd Have Today
Okta (NASDAQ: OKTA) is one of the pioneers in the access-management and digital-identity space. Making its debut on the public markets in April 2017, the company priced its shares at $17.
It raised
Is Coronavirus Boosting Netflix's Subscriber Growth?
Streaming video is big business, and getting bigger all the time. Revenue in the industry is expected to amount to $25.9 billion this year, growing at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4.1%
Smith & Wesson Parent Shoots Wide of the Mark in Q3
As American Outdoor Brands (NASDAQ: AOBC) heads toward a split into two companies later this year, the firearms and outdoor gear manufacturer misfired with its fiscal third-quarter earnings report.
Disney World Turns Its Attention to Turning Epcot Around
The makeover at Disney's (NYSE: DIS) once fledging movie-themed Florida park is complete. Wednesday's debut of Mickey & Minnie's Runaway Railway at Disney's Hollywood Studios completes a two-year
Digital Becomes Even More Important for Target as It Fuels Sales Growth
The bullseye has taken on iconic status in the U.S., symbolizing the large-scale American shopping experience. Target's (NYSE: TGT) aggressive retail strategy that combines new technologies with a
Where to Invest $10,000 Right Now
Value investors will tell you that the best time to buy stocks is when there's blood in the streets. When the market is so overrun with panic that it offers discounts on strong businesses, that's
Boeing's Woes Contribute to PPG Industries' Stock Falling 12.8% in February
Shares of PPG Industries (NYSE: PPG) dropped 12.8% in the month of February, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence. The paint, coatings, and specialty materials company was
Nordstrom's Shuttering of Trunk Club Isn't an Indictment of Personal Shopping
With little more than a passing glance at the matter, it would be easy to conclude Nordstrom (NYSE: JWN) simply misjudged the potential of personalized styling service/retailer Trunk Club. The
5 Downsides of Early Retirement
When you think of early retirement, you probably picture yourself traveling the world, having ample time for hobbies, and enjoying a life of leisure. The only problem is, retiring ahead of schedule
These 14 Stocks Are Stupid Cheap
The severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2, or SARS-CoV-2 for short, has definitely made its presence felt on Wall Street during the opening weeks of 2020.
Despite a strong start to 2020
Better Buy: Aurora Cannabis vs. Constellation Brands
For a short period, Aurora Cannabis (NYSE: ACB) reigned as the cannabis producer with the largest market cap. After a huge plunge in its stock price over the past year, the company now ranks only in
Disney's Using This Netflix Strategy to Reach Millions of Subscribers Fast
In 2017, Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) struck a partnership with wireless carrier T-Mobile to include a Netflix subscription in its mobile plans. The streaming leader has since struck numerous partnerships
Apple Stock Is the Coca-Cola of the Tech Industry
One of the most successful stocks over the past year, 10 years, and 40 years is Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL). Apple is the rare, beloved brand in the technology industry, and it's been equally pleasing to
Home Depot Delivers on Sales Promises
Good things may come to those who wait, but more often, they come to those who sweat and put in the effort. Home Depot (NYSE: HD) has always been a industry-leading retailer, but in the company's
How to Improve Your Odds of Retiring on Schedule
You probably have a retirement age in mind, but how likely are you to actually retire then? A recent TD Ameritrade survey crunched the numbers on this and found that the average chosen retirement
Will Dick's Sporting Goods Strike Out in Q4 and Beyond?
Dick's Sporting Goods (NYSE: DKS) could come out of the fourth quarter stronger than people might suspect, but its guidance may be muted because of the coronavirus outbreak, which is dulling many
Albertsons Companies Files for an Initial Public Offering
Grocery-retailer Albertsons Companies is making another attempt to go public, after shelving an IPO in 2015 due to poor market conditions. Albertsons' draft "S-1" registration statement, filed with


