Blog
Kraft Heinz and General Mills: Not Looking Tasty
Kraft Heinz (NASDAQ: KHC) and General Mills (NYSE: GIS) have long been icons in the consumer staples sector and many like to think of them as "recession-proof" because people buy their products....
Sports Betting Coming to Buffalo Wild Wings With the Help of MGM Resorts
Sports betting is making its way to Buffalo Wild Wings with the help of MGM Resorts (NYSE: MGM). The two companies agreed to bring MGM sports betting into Buffalo Wild Wings' sports bars and open....
Eaton's eMobility Division Inks Another Deal
Global industrial giant Eaton (NYSE: ETN) started a new business in 2018 to take advantage of the shift toward electrification in the vehicle space. If you look at the top-level financial results....
Is Bristol-Myers Squibb a Buy?
Bristol-Myers Squibb (NYSE: BMY) isn't having a great year. The big pharma stock has spent most of 2019 in negative territory. Many investors weren't happy with the decision to acquire Celgene....
JetBlue Airways Slashes Q3 Guidance as Demand Misses Expectations
In late July, JetBlue Airways (NASDAQ: JBLU) reported strong results for the second quarter of 2019, punctuated by a 62% surge in adjusted earnings per share. JetBlue also projected similarly....
3 Biotech Stocks That Could Double Your Money
Three small-cap drugmakers with very different paths to the big leagues recently drew cheers from a large investment bank. In fact, the bank predicted gains of 181% or better from their previous....
2 Top Renewable Energy Stocks to Buy in Wind Power
A changing of the guard is underway in American renewable energy. The United States is expected to generate more electricity from wind power than hydropower in 2019. It will be the first time....
The 11 Biggest Dividend Stocks on the Market
Whether you're looking for income for today or building a growth portfolio for future wealth, dividend stocks have a place in every investor's toolbox. Moreover, there's plenty of evidence that....
Is WD-40 Stock a Buy?
Lubricant specialist WD-40 Company (NASDAQ: WDFC) has long capitalized on its iconic namesake brand to generate a steady and generally growing stream of earnings. It's also used that brand to....
Why Pinterest Stock Soared 19% in August
Shares of newly public social-media company Pinterest (NYSE: PINS) jumped 18.7% in August, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence. For context, the S&P 500, including....
Will Higher Yields Make Cruise Ship Stocks Buoyant Again?
The cruise industry has run into some choppy waters lately, but the payouts have never been better. Royal Caribbean (NYSE: RCL), for one, boosted its dividend rate on Friday. The quarterly....
3 Top Oil Stocks to Buy in September
Oil prices have bounced around quite a bit this year. Most recently, crude has been on a downward trend, falling about 6% in August. That sell-off took most energy stocks with it, including many....
This Hot Trend Spells Big Growth for iRobot
Quick: Name a smart speaker! You probably came up with Amazon's (NASDAQ: AMZN) Alexa or maybe Alphabet's (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL) Nest. And well you should: These top sellers -- and the....
Is Cisco Systems a Buy?
Shares of Cisco Systems (NASDAQ: CSCO) have nearly doubled over the last five years. It managed this with help from efforts to couple its hardware with a subscription component and expansion of....
Juul E-Cigs Face FTC Scrutiny
Sinking almost $13 billion into the leading electronic cigarette manufacturer Juul Labs was almost a no-brainer for Altria (NYSE: MO) -- sales were surging, and Juul had a virtual lock on the....
These 3 States Will Begin Selling Recreational Pot Fairly Soon
Pardon the cliche, but the marijuana industry is budding before our eyes. Even though cannabis sales have existed behind the scenes for decades, we're beginning to see the impact of how big a....
I’d Rather Overpay for Realty Income Than Buy This IPO
Office landlord The We Company is getting set to come public, with plans for an initial public offering (IPO) maybe as soon as this month (September 2019). But investors need to step back and....
Why Etsy Is a Good Investment
A few days before announcing second-quarter results, Etsy (NASDAQ: ETSY) -- the e-commerce website offering a marketplace for independent retailers -- enjoyed a stock price north of $70. After....
2 Cheap Dividend Stocks You Can Buy Right Now
Whether the market is roaring or showing some signs of potential weakness, it can pay to be on the lookout for great income stocks. Investors planning to add high-quality dividend stocks to their....
Disney World's Rival Is Ready for Halloween
Halloween may still be nearly eight weeks away, but don't tell the country's busiest theme parks that it's too early to get your trick or treat on. Comcast's (NASDAQ: CMCSA) Universal Orlando....
Tech Stocks This Week: 2 Growth Stocks Report Earnings
Not all companies report their quarterly results within typical earnings season time frames. Though we are several weeks removed from earnings season, this week included a number of interesting....
Is National Grid a Buy?
Diversified utility National Grid (NYSE: NGG) isn't exactly a household name in the United States. However, with a dividend that currently yields 5.9%, income investors looking at the utility....
Marijuana Remains the Enemy of U.S. Health Agencies
There's arguably no industry generating more excitement right now than legal marijuana. Last year, Canada became the first industrialized country in the world to legalize the use of recreational....
Why Mining Stock Prices Crashed in August
Shares in mining companies slumped across the board in August, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence. Whether it was copper-focused companies like Southern Copper....
Dreaming of an Early Retirement? Consider Moving to One of These 3 Cities
Many workers spend years dreaming of the day they can finally retire, and for some, early retirement would be a dream come true.Approximately 60% of soon-to-be retirees say retirement will be the....