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Why K2M Group Holdings Inc. Sank Today
K2M Group Holdings (NASDAQ: KTWO) is down 18.6% at 1:07 p.m. EDT after the company released disappointing preliminary revenue for the third quarter, with revenue up just 6% year over year. The....
Microsoft Is Effectively Killing Windows 10 Mobile Now, Too
That didn't last very long.Just a few months after Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) officially killed Windows Phone 8.1 while presumably turning its attention to the newer Windows 10 Mobile, Microsoft....
These 3 Energy Stocks Are Ridiculously Cheap
The oil market downturn left a wave of destruction in its path, not sparing any company that operated in the sector. While plunging oil prices hit producers the hardest, energy infrastructure....
4 Ways Empty Nesters Can Use Their Newfound Cash
Once the kids leave home, most parents find that their monthly expenses drop significantly. That means you'll have more cash to spend than you're used to. Do nothing, and that extra cash will....
Why Chevron Stock Rose 9.2% in September
Shares of oil-industry bigwig Chevron (NYSE: CVX) rose 9.2% in September to $117.50 per share, just a nickel away from its all-time split-adjusted high. While that sounds impressive, it was....
3 Stocks That Turned $8,000 Into $125,000 in 5 Years
There may be a sense of safety in size, but many times investors will make some of their best returns by looking at small-cap stocks. While a rising tide can lift all boats, the smaller runabouts....
Better IoT Buy: Sierra Wireless Inc. vs. Cisco Systems
Sierra Wireless (NASDAQ: SWIR) and Cisco (NASDAQ: CSCO) are often considered top plays on the Internet of Things (IoT), which connects various devices to each other and the cloud. Research firm....
Cash vs. Credit Card: Which Is the Better Way to Pay?
Credit card offers frequently tout the rewards you earn when you spend with a card, but they don't always get the advantage over the time-tested greenback. Credit cards can get you in trouble if....
A Foolish Take: The 10 Biggest Landowners in America
Every year, The Land Report documents the biggest landowners in America. To make it into the top 10 for the most recent year, you'd have to own nearly 1 million acres. The No. 1 person on the....
What You Need to Know About Google and Roku's New Product Launches
It was a busy week for gadget lovers, as Roku (NASDAQ: ROKU) and Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOGL) (NASDAQ: GOOG) subsidiary Google both announced a slew of new devices. In this week's episode of Industry....
A Foolish Take: Disney's Theme Park Attendance Dips as Universal Gains Ground
Walt Disney (NYSE: DIS), the biggest theme park operator in the world, owns 12 parks across three continents. That's why it wasn't surprising when the Themed Entertainment Association (TEA)....
Why OneMain Holdings Inc Stock Jumped 11% on Monday
OneMain Holdings Inc (NYSE: OMF) stock jumped by 11% as of 11:15 a.m. EDT after the Wall Street Journal broke the news that the company is putting itself up for sale. The WSJ wrote that OneMain is....
The 1 Event That Sent NewLink Genetics Corporation Soaring 25% in September
Shares of NewLink Genetics (NASDAQ: NLNK), a small-cap clinical-stage drug developer focused on therapies to treat cancer, skyrocketed by 25% in September, according to data from S&P Global....
3 Stocks Set to Drop
It's been a great year for owning public companies. The S&P 500 has gained 13% this year and continues to set new record highs. Nearly everywhere investors look -- infrastructure, energy,....
Why Baozun Inc. Stock Gained 20.5% in September
Shares of Baozun Inc. (NASDAQ: BZUN) gained 20.5% last month, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence, as the stock rebounded following a post-earnings sell-off in August.Baozun....
Apple's Tried and True Device Strategy Won't Work in This New Market
Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) has a long history of success that it has built around on the idea that it alone knows best how to integrate its hardware and software. That level of control is why its....
Can GoPro Stock Bounce Back After Last Week's 10% Drop?
GoPro's (NASDAQ: GPRO) return to a double-digit stock price didn't last long. Shares of the action-camera maker tumbled 10.3% last week, sliding after Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL)....
Here's Why the Stock of Baker Hughes, a GE Company, Rallied in September
Shares of Baker Hughes (NYSE: BHGE) rose sharply in September, ending the month up 6.5%. That's after the recently minted subsidiary of General Electric (NYSE: GE) benefited from rising oil....
Why You're Smart to Buy Shopify Inc. (US) -- Despite Citron's Report
If you're a shareholder of Shopify (NYSE: SHOP), you're no doubt familiar with the story line right now. Infamous short-seller Andrew Left and his Citron Research released a scathing report on the....
Here's Why RigNet Inc's Stock Rallied in September
Shares of RigNet (NASDAQ: RNET) rebounded in September by rising 6.5% for the month, though even with that rally, it's still down nearly 25% for the year. However, its outlook brightened thanks to....
Five Ways That You -- and Companies -- Can Maintain a Competitive Edge
Getting ahead isn't simply a matter of having a great idea, nor of improving your mastery in your chosen arena. The key is to focus on edges that you can keep for the longer term. In the Aug. 28....
Here's Why Phillips 66's Stock Rallied Sharply in September
Several catalysts combined to drive shares of Phillips 66 (NYSE: PSX) 8.5% higher in September, which helped pull it out of the red for the year. Leading the charge was the company's quick....
In Your 40s? 3 Stocks You Should Consider Buying
If you're in your 40s, it can be tough to know the ideal stocks to invest in. You don't have quite as much risk tolerance as a 20- or 30-something investor, so you don't want companies that are....
How the Next Apple Inc. iPhone Will Help Fill Intel Corp.'s Factories
With the iPhone 7-series smartphones, Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) chose to source cellular modems from two vendors -- longtime iPhone modem supplier Qualcomm (NASDAQ: QCOM), and microprocessor giant....
Credit Cards After Bankruptcy
There's a catch-22 in credit: It's easiest to get it when you already have it. Informed consumers who want to get back on their feet after bankruptcy can do so by applying for a secured credit....