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Why Core Laboratories Stock Is Cratering Today
Shares of Core Labs (NYSE: CLB) had tumbled nearly 20% by 10:30 a.m. EST on Tuesday. Driving down the energy stock was a reduction in both its fourth-quarter guidance and its dividend.
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Better Buy: Facebook vs. Twitter
According to eMarketer, the digital advertising market will grow by 11.6% annually between 2019 and 2023. Both social media companies Facebook (NASDAQ: FB) and Twitter (NYSE: TWTR) are poised to
If You Invested $10,000 in Johnson & Johnson's IPO, This Is How Much Money You'd Have Now
On Sept. 24, 1944, Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ) went public at $37.50 a share, after 58 years of operating privately. Johnson & Johnson was founded by two brothers, James Johnson and Edward
Lennar: A diversified homebuilder with fintech upside?
In November, new home sales increased 17% year over year to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 719,000 units, according to a Census Bureau report out just before Christmas. This is the strongest
A Smart Social Security Move You Can Make Right Now
For many retirees, Social Security benefits make the difference between enjoying a comfortable retirement and struggling to make ends meet. Roughly 20% of married couples and close to half of
Does Johnson & Johnson’s Dividend Make It A Buy?
Finding a good dividend stock can be a challenge, as investors need to consider more than just the size of a stock's payouts. The company's stability, its ability to continue paying the dividend
The Worst Mistake Aurora Cannabis Investors Can Make Right Now
Aurora Cannabis' (NYSE: ACB) stock is down more than 75% in just the past six months. While all pot stocks have been performing poorly, Aurora has still been one of the worst stocks to own during
Can Sarepta Therapeutics Stock Beat the Broader Markets in 2020?
Although U.S. stock markets are presently bumping up against their all-time highs, there's good reason to believe that equities will continue to surge higher in 2020. The U.S. economy remains in
Apple Is About to Add a Third OLED Supplier
This deal has been years in the making. China's BOE Technology Group has been angling to supply Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) with OLED displays destined for iPhones since early 2017. The Chinese company
JetBlue Shares Are Cheap. Is Timing Still Bad?
JetBlue (NASDAQ: JBLU) is a low-cost airline that serves passengers in North and South America with more than 1,000 daily flights on average. The airline stock has been range-bound for the past year
Why Your 2020 Resolution Should Be to Buy More Stocks
The S&P 500 has been on a tear in 2019, rising 29% year-to-date. Continuing the longest bull market in United States history, investor sentiment remains positive. However, there are lingering issues
Pfizer Just Raised Its Dividend: Is Now a Good Time to Buy?
2019 wasn't a great year for Pfizer (NYSE: PFE). The company's shares decreased by 10% during the year, whereas the performance of the pharmaceuticals industry -- as measured by the SPDR S&P
3 Things That Can Go Wrong for Chipotle Stock in 2020
Investors in Chipotle Mexican Grill (NYSE: CMG) must be feeling as fortunate as someone scoring free guacamole at one of the chain's eateries. The stock has more than tripled since bottoming out in
3 Keys to Carnival's 2020 Earnings
Carnival Corporation's (NYSE: CCL) fiscal fourth-quarter 2019 earnings, released on Dec. 20, provided shareholders with some hope that the cruise operator may see a more salutary 2020. As 2019 draws
The Most Important Retirement Chart You'll Ever See
Saving for retirement isn't easy, and it's tempting to shove it to the bottom of your priority list so you can focus on more pressing financial responsibilities.
However, even if retirement is
These Were the 5 Best Renewable Energy Stocks of 2019
From the merits of the Green New Deal to Greta Thunberg's speech before the United Nations, the subjects of renewable energy and climate change have frequently been front and center amid the
Is Walmart a Perfect Stock for Your Retirement Portfolio?
When building a retirement portfolio, you want to focus on companies that have shown not just longevity, but also adaptability. You want brands that have shown they can change as the market does
Price Hikes for Indian Telcos Rain on Netflix’s Parade
Just when it looked like Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) had cracked the code to achieve its ambition of getting its next 100 million subscribers from India, price hikes in the country's telecom space look
About to Buy Penny Stocks? Look At These 2 Companies First
If you're trying to build wealth, then you should absolutely avoid buying penny stocks. Individuals drawn to the low, low share prices offered by micro-cap companies often let emotions get the best
4 Stocks I'm Never Selling
Forever is a long holding period, but it's often the best one for investors. Planning to hold a stock forever allows us to overlook the natural day-to-day or quarter-to-quarter volatility of a
Why the Stock Market Soured on Tesla and CenturyLink on Monday
Many of us are preparing for the new year and the changes we hope it'll bring. Many companies are also in look-forward mode, taking a little postholiday breather before vaulting into the coming
Tencent's Investment Strategy Cools Off
Chinese tech giant Tencent (OTC: TCEHY) generates most of its revenue from the gaming, advertising, fintech, and cloud markets. However, it also generates over a quarter of its profits from its
How Big is Star Wars for Disney?
Disney (NYSE: DIS) recently released Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker film, which was one of the most anticipated films of the year and has already earned $500 million worldwide.
But ticket sales
The Reason Roughly Half of Americans Would Take a Retirement Plan Withdrawal -- and Why It's Problematic
Healthcare is a burden for people of all ages, and covering it is easier said than done. In fact, Americans struggle so much with medical costs that they're the No. 1 reason U.S. adults are forced
Apple's iPhone Will Dominate Smartphones in 2020. Here's Why
It is no secret that Apple's (NASDAQ: AAPL) iPhone has lost some of its mojo in recent years. Annual sales of iPhones fell in 2016 and year-over-year shipment growth has failed to impress ever since


