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3 Reasons Workers Are Quitting Their Jobs -- and What to Do About It
The fact that today's job market is strong is a good thing for workers but a tricky thing for employers. That's because ample opportunity can lead to higher worker turnover, thereby costing....
Warren Buffett Generates $3.4 Billion in Dividend Income Annually From These 5 Stocks
Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK-A)(NYSE: BRK-B) CEO Warren Buffett is arguably the greatest investor of our generation. Sporting seed capital totaling $10,000 in the mid-1950s, Buffett has invested....
Why You’re Smart to Buy Shares in This Security Company
The interesting thing about security company Allegion (NYSE: ALLE) is its long-term secular growth prospects from the increasing use of the Internet of Things (IoT) at work and in the home. This....
Getting Nordy With Nordstrom
On today's episode of MarketFoolery, host Chris Hill chats with Motley Fool analyst Jason Moser about some business headlines. Nordstrom's (NYSE: JWN) quarter was good, but was it "14% pop in one....
3 Small-Cap Stocks With Big-Cap Potential
If you want big growth from your investments, you have to smart small. That might sound contradictory since most small-cap stocks will never make it to the blue chip level, but small-cap stocks,....
Better Buy: Netflix vs. Facebook
Facebook (NASDAQ: FB) and Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) have been passing ships in 2019. Facebook, dogged by data privacy concerns and stubborn usage trends as recently as last year, has bounced back to....
The Surprising Reason Most Workers Are Putting Off Retirement Saving
Retirement planning can be challenging, especially if you have multiple financial priorities pulling your wallet in different directions. When you're struggling to pay all your bills and put food....
4 Reasons Target Soared to an All-Time High
Target (NYSE: TGT) has been a divisive stock in recent years. The bulls claimed that its scale and digital growth would help it stay relevant in the shifting retail market, while the bears warned....
How to Help Your Parents Retire Without Derailing Your Own Retirement
Millions of Americans worry about saving enough for retirement while also providing for their children's future, but most overlook another set of dependents who could cost them even more: their....
Marijuana Stock Cresco Labs' Revenue Soars 253%
As one of the largest dispensary operators in the U.S., Cresco Labs (OTC: CRLBF) is capitalizing on the cannabis boom.Cresco's revenue surged 253% year over year to $29.9 million in the second....
Better Buy: Kinder Morgan vs. Plains All American Pipeline
The severe oil bear market that started in mid-2014 took a huge toll on Kinder Morgan (NYSE: KMI) and Plains All American Pipeline (NYSE: PAA). That was a long time ago now, and Wall Street tends....
5 More Reasons This 6.5%-Yielding Dividend Stock Is a Great Long-Term Buy
Plains All American Pipeline (NYSE: PAA) spent the past couple of years shoring up its financial profile by selling assets. That gave it the funds to invest in high-return expansion projects.....
Better Buy: Costco vs. Walmart
Despite trade-war headwinds and all sorts of scary headlines, the American consumer has actually been fairly strong of late. And yet, not every U.S. retailer is thriving. In fact, many analysts....
3 Cancer Treatment Stocks to Buy Right Now
Cancer treatment is one of the hottest areas of healthcare investing these days, with personalized medicine like genetic therapies providing new promises of treatment and potential cures. Still,....
3 Things Target's CEO Wants Investors to Know
Target (NYSE: TGT) has shown that it can compete in the current retail environment. The company has transformed its business to focus on company-owned brands, convenience, and an omnichannel....
This High-Yield Renewable-Energy Stock Remains on Track for High-Powered Growth
Pattern Energy (NASDAQ: PEGI) ended last year in a tight spot. The renewable-energy company barely generated enough cash flow to cover its high-yield dividend. As a result, it had to take action....
Better Buy: Biogen vs. Celgene
Biogen (NASDAQ: BIIB) and Celgene (NASDAQ: CELG) claimed similar market caps earlier this year. That's not the case now, though. In March, Biogen announced that it was halting late-stage clinical....
Better Cannabis Stock: Canopy Rivers vs. Innovative Industrial Properties
Small cannabis companies -- and some that aren't so small -- don't have a lot of avenues for raising capital. That's especially true in the U.S., where federal laws place tight restrictions on....
Will Funko's New Games Help or Hurt Its Profits?
Funko (NASDAQ: FNKO) is a phenomenon.In just a little over three years, this tiny producer of pop culture consumer goods based in Everett, Washington, has managed to triple its revenue, growing....
7 Tips for Planning Your Funeral, and Why You Should
Let's face it -- unless you're a fictional character, you're going to die. And if you care about your money and your family, it will save a lot of grief if you create a funeral plan before the....
How to Invest in Warehouse Club Stocks
Warehouse clubs are popular shopping destinations for hundreds of millions of people around the world. The unbeatable low prices they offer draw customers from all demographics. And the....
2 Top Blockchain Stocks to Buy Now
People seeking to profit from the game-changing potential of blockchain technology often attempt to trade cryptocurrencies as a means to do so. Yet while fortunes can certainly be made in the....
Steel Giant Nucor in 5 Charts
Nucor (NYSE: NUE) stock has fallen 20% over the past year and is down 30% from its early-2018 highs. That's not surprising, given that fundamentals in the steel industry have begun to....
3 Top Dividend Stocks With Yields Over 5%
It's no secret that high-yield stocks, on average, outperform the rest of the market. Not only that, but they're also usually less volatile. And with stock market volatility on the rise, adding....
3 Surprising Stocks Hitting New Highs Last Week
The choppy market is making sure we have plenty of winners and losers to sort out. Nearly 650 exchange-listed stocks hit fresh 52-week highs last week, making them worthy candidates to consider....