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Apple, Inc.'s iPhone Lineup Is Getting Overcrowded
For most of the iPhone's history, Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) has offered three different tiers of iPhones. The latest and greatest always occupied the high-end price point, with the previous generation....
Why Blue Apron Holding Stock Popped Today
Blue Apron Holding (NYSE: APRN) shares were surging for the second day in a row Friday following reassuring analyst comments and CEO Matt Salzberg's defense of the company at two conferences this....
5 Things You Should Know About Secoo's IPO
Chinese luxury e-tailer Secoo plans to raise roughly $100 million in its upcoming IPO, which will offer 8.5 million ADS (American depositary shares) between $11.50 and $13.50 per share. It plans....
Here's What Caused Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals' Stock to Spike Today
After Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: ARWR) announced Thursday that it has crafted a new drug development platform, and created a handful of candidate compounds, shares of the clinical-stage....
Ask a Fool: How Can I Find the Next Facebook or Amazon.com?
No stock that has the potential of producing that type of growth is without a significant amount of risk, so it's important to never buy speculative investments with money that you can't afford to....
Ask a Fool: How Does Buying Stocks on Margin Work?
When you open a brokerage account, you are typically asked whether you'd like a cash account or margin account. Cash accounts only let you use the money you deposit to invest in stocks, while....
Don't Get Greedy With FireEye, Inc. Stock
FireEye (NASDAQ: FEYE) shareholders have enjoyed eye-popping gains so far in 2017, with investors bidding up the stock on signs of an operating rebound. There are good reasons for the spike,....
3 Possible Reasons Apple Inc.'s iPhone X Doesn't Have This Amazing Feature
When Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) announced the new iPhone X, I was more than a little disappointed to learn that the new phone doesn't include Apple's ProMotion display technology found on the 10.5- and....
Freeport-McMoRan Stock History: Everything Investors Need to Know
Freeport-McMoRan (NYSE: FCX) explores the globe in search of natural resource mining opportunities. With over 50,000 employees and contractors, it's one of the leading producers of gold, the....
Why Investors Are Paying a Premium for Costco Stock
Many investors are avoiding the retailing industry as if it were an out-of-favor strip mall. Wall Street is worried that the latest shopper traffic slowdown is just the beginning of a long,....
How Much Will Higher Interest Rates Help Bank of America?
With the Federal Reserve meeting next week to decide whether to raise interest rates, it's worth reviewing Bank of America's (NYSE: BAC) latest interest rate sensitivity analysis. The nation's....
Disney World's Top Rival Tries to Scare Its Way to the Top
Halloween is a special time of year for Comcast's (NASDAQ: CMCSA) Universal Orlando. Halloween Horror Nights 27 kicks off tonight, greeting as many as tens of thousands of guests on select event....
Noble Energy Stock History: What Investors Need to Know
Houston-based Noble Energy (NYSE: NBL) is an oil and natural gas energy company with operations spanning the globe. The company has grown from a regional oil and gas producer to a global....
Better Buy: Infinera Corporation vs. Ciena Corporation
Infinera (NASDAQ: INFN) and Ciena (NYSE: CIEN) were both market laggards this year, with the former staying nearly flat and the latter dropping almost 10%. Both optical transport solution....
After iPhone X, What’s Next for Apple Inc. Stock?
Now that Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) has finally announced its highly anticipated iPhone X smartphone, current and potential investors in Apple are probably keenly interested in where the stock will head....
Why MediaTek Is Smart to Get Out of Qualcomm, Inc.'s Way
Per a pre-publication note in DigiTimes (subscription required), mobile-chip maker MediaTek, largely seen as the No. 2 merchant mobile chip vendor next to market leader Qualcomm (NASDAQ: QCOM),....
Here's Why Higher Interest Rates Matter to JPMorgan Chase
Interest rates are one of the most important catalysts for bank stocks right now, with higher rates promising improved profitability throughout the industry. Given that the Federal Reserve will....
Will Offering Less Save These Bar and Grill Chains?
Americans have been less willing to eat good in the neighborhood or to pepper in some fun. Both Ruby Tuesday (NYSE: RT) and Brinker International's (NYSE: EAT) Chili's have struggled to lure....
3 Stocks You Can Keep Forever
The first thing that I ask myself when looking for stocks that I could hold in my portfolio forever is "Will this business be around in 50 years?" For example, people will need safe places to....
Of the 14 Largest Marijuana Stocks, Only These 2 Are Down Over the Past Year
The stock market has been on a tear since hitting a trough in March 2009, but in recent years it's marijuana stocks that have headed to the front of the class, so to speak. Back in June, we looked....
Apple Inc. May Have Finally Solved a Big iPhone X Production Problem
On Sept. 12, Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) unveiled its new iPhone X (pronounced "iPhone 10") smartphone. The device is Apple's best -- and most premium -- smartphone to date, sporting a nifty 3D sensing....
3 Stocks That Could Put Alibaba's Returns to Shame
Alibaba (NYSE: BABA) is a Goliath, but it's going to be a lot harder for the company to grow from here given that its market cap is already almost $450 billion. Therefore, instead of buying....
3 Biotech Stocks I'd Buy Right Now
It's been a banner year so far for biotech, but a handful of stocks have been travelling in the opposite direction of the iShares Nasdaq Biotechnology index. The industry-tracking index has risen....
Pfizer Punches Back at Johnson & Johnson in Prostate Cancer
After winning Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval for use in castration-resistant metastatic prostate cancer in 2012, Pfizer's (NYSE: PFE) Xtandi quickly gained ground on Johnson &....
Putting Under Armour in the "SWOT-light"
Under Armour Inc. (NYSE: UA) (NYSE: UAA) stock has taken a beating in recent months -- the share price of both classes of stock are down more than 35% from where they opened the year.....