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How National CineMedia, Inc. Stock Soared in September
Shares of National CineMedia (NASDAQ: NCMI) rose 29% in September 2017, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence. You could say that the cinematic advertising specialist's jump....
Why Kohl's Corporation Popped 14.8% in September
Shares of Kohl's (NYSE: KSS) jumped nearly 15% last month, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence.Investors cheered as the department store chain announced a surprise....
You'll Be Surprised at the Size of ConocoPhillips' War Chest
One of the effects of the oil market downturn is that energy companies have been hoarding cash. Most cut back expenses to the bare bones and sold assets to shore up their balance sheets, which....
Healthcare: Are These the Best Dividend Stocks to Buy Now?
Demand in the healthcare sector isn't tied as closely to the state of the economy as it is in most other sectors. Because of that, dividend-paying healthcare stocks may offer income investors some....
Snap's New AR Lens Won't Change Investor Sentiment
Snap (NYSE: SNAP) doesn't seem able to do anything right these days. It was recently preparing to unveil a new augmented reality (AR) lens for its camera app but used a countdown clock that ended....
Why Nutanix, Inc. Stock Popped Today
Shares of Nutanix Inc. (NASDAQ: NTNX) were up 11.3% as of 12:48 p.m. EDT Tuesday after two analysts weighed in with bullish comments on the cloud computing software specialist.More specifically,....
This Just In: Palo Alto Networks Stock Upgraded
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....
What Investors Should Know About This Leading Luxury Brand
Tiffany & Co. (NYSE: TIF) lays claim to one of the most bankable global luxury brands on the planet. While the company's stock has posted impressive gains over the past 12 months, shareholders....
1 Major Takeaway From Ford Motor Company's Strategic Update
Investors had waited anxiously to hear what Ford Motor Company's (NYSE: F) newly appointed CEO, Jim Hackett, would lay out in his strategic plan after 100 days on the job. Unfortunately, the plan,....
Why It's Time to Pay Attention to China's Largest Restaurant Chain
Yum China (NYSE: YUMC), spun off from Yum! Brands (NYSE: YUM) late last year, has been faring just fine on its own. The controller of Kentucky Fried Chicken, Pizza Hut, and Taco Bell in the....
3 Ways to Ruin Your Chances of Getting Promoted, Even if You're a Superstar
No matter your industry, it's natural to crave, or even expect, a promotion after a certain period of time. This especially holds true if you've come to take on added responsibility in recent....
These 3 "Boring" Stocks Tripled Your Money Over the Last 5 Years
One common misconception about investing is that market-thumping returns require big risks, like buying high-growth companies in emerging fields. That might be true if you're looking for a small....
Why MannKind Corporation Stock Is Jumping Today
Shares of MannKind Corp. (NASDAQ: MNKD) are on the move yet again today following an upgrade by H.C. Wainwright. The firm raised its 12-month price target for the stock to $12 this morning,....
Why American Airlines Stock Surged 5% Today
Repeating its feat of last week, American Airlines Group (NASDAQ: AAL) stock jumped 5.1% in early trading Tuesday after the company filed an 8-K report with the SEC detailing its operating....
Here's Why AnaptysBio Inc. Is Rocketing Higher Today
Shares of AnaptysBio Inc. (NASDAQ: ANAB), a clinical-stage biotech developing novel anti-inflammatory drugs, took flight after the company reported positive data from a clinical trial with its....
Netflix Loses Yet Another Emmy-Nominated Drama to Hulu
Fresh off of winning the Emmy award for Outstanding Drama for The Handmaid's Tale, Hulu won the rights to stream fellow nominee This Is Us. Hulu and its part-owner NBC paid $3.5 million per....
Can Microsoft's Cortana Smart Speaker Counter Amazon's Echo?
Microsoft's (NASDAQ: MSFT) Cortana will likely join the smart speaker race soon with Harman Kardon's new Invoke speaker. The device was recently spotted on a Microsoft Store page with a $200 price....
Why Did Tailored Brands Shares Rise by 22% in September?
In a challenging market for retailers, Tailored Brands (NYSE: TLRD) had a strong second quarter with earnings that were more than double where they came in for the year-ago period. The company,....
3 Stocks to Own in a Stock Market Crash
With the stock market recently hitting fresh record highs, many investors are worried about a correction or even a full-blown stock market crash. Fortunately, not all stocks react to difficult....
Why These 7 Oil Companies Won Big in September
Shares of seven of the largest U.S. independent oil and gas exploration and production companies (or E&Ps, for short) rose more than 14.5% in September, marking the best month many of them....
Here's Why Barrick Gold Plunged 11% in September
Unlike the summer, during which time the stock -- soaring more than 15% -- glittered, shares of Barrick Gold (NYSE: ABX) sank 11% in September according to S&P Global Market Intelligence.....
3 Essential Technologies for the Next 10 Years
Just think: What if you had bought Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOGL) (NASDAQ: GOOG) just after its IPO, Amazon when it started selling books online, Apple when it invented the PC, or Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA)....
The Fall and Fall of Tintri Stock
There have been a lot of hard-hit debutantes this year, and one of this year's biggest IPO disappointments is Tintri (NASDAQ: TNTR). The provider of enterprise cloud solutions went public at $7 in....
The One Thing Today's Investors Should Learn From the Great Depression
October may not be the cruelest month for investors. Based on the averages, that's September. But when Wall Street stumbles at this point of the year, it does so extra hard. And that's why, in the....
What Really Lifted America Out of the Great Depression?
October may not be the cruelest month for investors. Based on the averages, that's September. But when Wall Street stumbles at this point of the year, it does so extra hard. And that's why, in the....