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Disney Is Just the First of Many to Abandon Netflix
Last month, Disney (NYSE: DIS) announced its intention to take its films off Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) in 2019 and start its own streaming service. I wrote that Disney could be just the first of many....
What Happened in the Stock Market Today
Stocks moved upward on Wednesday, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES: ^DJI) and the S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) posting gains.Data source: Yahoo! Finance.Small-cap stocks led the....
NVIDIAs Quadro Business Is Starting to Take Off
Quadro is the name for NVIDIA's (NASDAQ: NVDA) graphics processing units (GPUs) that cater to professionals who do various levels of design work across many fields, including transportation,....
Snapback Rally Sends Axovant Sciences 10% Higher Today
One day after shares collapsed 70% in the wake of a disappointing trial failure in Alzheimer's disease, Axovant Sciences (NASDAQ: AXON) is bouncing back by 10% at 3:45 pm EDT today.Axovant....
Why Tile Shop Holdings, Veritone, and Intra-Cellular Therapies Slumped Today
Wednesday was a good day for the stock market, as investors celebrated the potential gains in profit if the proposed Trump tax plan becomes law. With the proposal including dramatically lower....
Is Take-Two Interactive Just Getting Started?
Activision Blizzard (NASDAQ: ATVI) and Electronic Arts (NASDAQ: EA) are the bellwether video game stocks, thanks to their leadership positions in the industry. And both have a major size advantage....
Why HubSpot, Overstock.com, and Applied Materials Jumped Today
Stocks posted solid gains on Wednesday, sending major benchmarks higher by as much as 1.2%. The good news came largely from bullishness regarding the release of the Trump administration's tax....
Baidu Stock: Next Stop, $282?
Baidu (NASDAQ: BIDU) stock hit new two-year highs last week, and it's now trading within 5% of topping the all-time highs it hit in late 2014. China's dot-com darlings have been roaring back into....
A Wall Street Wedding (and a Divorce)
On this podcast of Market Foolery, host Chris Hill, Million Dollar Portfolio's Jason Moser, and Stock Advisor Canada's Taylor Muckerman open the week with a trio of relationship stories: The No. 3....
Here's Why Tahoe Resources Fell as Much as 13.2% Today
Shares of precious-metal miner Tahoe Resources (NYSE: TAHO) fell over 13% today after the company announced an update regarding its Escobal mine in Guatemala. The Guatemalan Supreme Court issued a....
Google Strengthens Cloud Identity Management With Bitium Buy
In recent years, the number of various online services that enterprises have to tap into has proliferated, which has created a market for cloud-based enterprise identity management to help manage,....
Which Pipeline Company Is the Best Dividend Stock?
Pipeline companies typically offer investors enticing dividend yields. Fueling those payouts is the relatively predictable cash flow these companies generate from their predominantly fee-based....
Investors Embrace Twitter's 280-Character Limit, Users Revolt
On occasion over the years, I have called Twitter's (NYSE: TWTR) 140-character limit "arbitrary," which didn't make me any friends on the service. Debate surrounding this limit has been polarizing....
5 Key Highlights From FedEx Corporation's Q1 Earnings Call
FedEx (NYSE: FDX) exited its 2017 fiscal year with strong earnings momentum, posting 14% growth in adjusted earnings per share for the full year. However, the package delivery giant stumbled out....
The Republican Tax Reform Plan: Everything You Need to Know
The White House and congressional Republicans just released their long-anticipated framework for tax reform, and there are many significant changes for both corporations and individuals contained....
3 Things That Lower Your Credit Score and 3 That Don't
There are a lot of myths about what does and doesn't affect your credit score. It's true that failing to make payments on your debts or going through bankruptcy will make your credit score drop....
Tile Shop Hldgs, Inc. Stock Down 17% on Downgrade: Here's What the Sellers Are Missing
Shares of specialty home-improvement retailer Tile Shop Hldgs, Inc. (NASDAQ: TTS) are down 16.5% at 12:20 p.m. EDT on Sept. 27 following a downgrade of the stock by Piper Jaffray analyst Peter....
These 9 Things May Keep You From Getting a Mortgage
Applying for a mortgage can be a daunting process for new homebuyers. The best way to prepare for it is to know exactly what lenders want from you -- as well as what they don't want. With that in....
Time to Sell Intuit Stock? 1 Analyst Thinks So
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....
Why Kornit Digital Ltd. Stock Just Crashed 20%
Bad news (for investors) out of Israel today: Kornit Digital (NASDAQ: KRNT), a maker of printers for printing designs on t-shirts and other apparel and an Amazon partner, just announced....
Twitter's Got 99 Problems but 140 Characters Ain't One
Twitter (NYSE: TWTR) finally started to loosen post size restrictions on Tuesday night. The social media juggernaut announced that it will double the size of the characters allowed on tweets in....
3 Stocks for Warren Buffett Fans
Warren Buffett is well known for his long-term investment perspective, and Berkshire Hathaway's portfolio includes a number of stocks worth consideration for retail investors' buy-and-hold....
Why Shares of 21Vianet Group Are Tumbling Today
Shares of Chinese data center services provider 21Vianet Group (NASDAQ: VNET) slumped on Wednesday after the company announced that it had divested two business units. The drop in the stock price....
Why HubSpot Inc. Stock Popped Today
Shares of HubSpot Inc. (NYSE: HUBS) were up 10.6% as of 12:26 p.m. EDT Wednesday after the marketing and sales software specialist raised its financial guidance on the heels of its analyst day on....
4 Ways Your Home Can Provide Retirement Income
Retirement isn't always the leisurely period many of us expect it to be. Countless seniors struggle financially during retirement, and face loads of money-related stress. If you're in a situation....