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Why NVIDIA, Dillard's, and Fossil Group Slumped Today
Friday was a solid day for the stock market, which enjoyed a slight recovery from more substantial losses over the preceding trading sessions during the week. Investors seemed generally to be at least
Why Community Health Systems, TripAdvisor, and Hostess Brands Jumped Today
The stock market finished a tumultuous week on a quiet note, as major benchmarks generally closed modestly higher while still finishing with substantial losses for the week as a whole. Investors
Under the Hood of Under Armour's Growing Business Segment
The performance apparel and fitness app company, Under Armour (NYSE: UAA)(NYSE: UA), reported in its most recent quarter that its direct-to-consumer business grew 20% to $386 million or 35% of the
Ionis Pharmaceuticals Inc: Growing Royalties, an Advancing Pipeline, and Getting Back Rights to Some Drugs
Ionis Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: IONS) reported second-quarter earnings earlier this week and then followed up on Friday with a disclosure that it's getting full rights back to two of its drugs
3 Things Intel Needs to Deliver With Its Ice Lake Desktop Processor Family
Microprocessor giant Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) recently reported its financial results for the second quarter of the year. The company's business performed well, helped along by better-than-expected
Why TripAdvisor Stock Surged Today
Share of online travel company TripAdvisor (NASDAQ: TRIP) jumped on Friday, a few days after the company reported its second-quarter results. On Wednesday, TripAdvisor stock initially tumbled on the
Here's Why Camping World Is Soaring Today
Camping World Holdings (NYSE: CWH) reported second-quarter earnings that handily beat the market's expectations on the top and bottom lines. Revenue came in at $1.3 billion for the quarter, which
FS Investment Corp: Who Should Pay for Lower Returns?
As investment yields decline, business development companies are faced with a tough decision: Cut their dividends or reduce payments to their managers.This quarter, FS Investment Corp. (NYSE: FSIC)
Snap's Spectacles Sales Fell in Second Quarter
Snap (NYSE: SNAP) has only been selling its Spectacles for a couple of full quarters now. The sunglasses with embedded cameras were first released in November 2016 to much fanfare, following a largely
Middleby's Performance Lags as Its Customers Struggle
Companies are only as strong as the customers they serve, and the residential and commercial customers of kitchen-equipment provider Middleby (NASDAQ: MIDD) have been experiencing a combination of
3 Key Takeaways From Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers' Strong Second Quarter
Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers (NYSE: RBA) had a strong 2016, driven in large part by the surge in demand for equipment tied to the oil and gas markets. Its stock jumped 46% during the year. 2017, however
Why J.C. Penney Company, Inc. Stock Plunged Today
Shares of J.C. Penney Company, Inc. (NYSE: JCP) tumbled Friday after the department store chain posted an underwhelming second-quarter earnings report.Comparable sales fell again, dropping 1.3%, and
Could Boeing Stock Go Up Another 36%? 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
3 Billionaire Stocks for Retirees
One shortcut to finding great stock ideas is to simply mimic the masters. That's why we Fools regularly scour through Securities and Exchange Commission filings to see what our favorite billionaire
If Netflix Raises Its Rates You Will Still Pay It
It's getting a bit more expensive to enjoy Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) if you're Canadian. The world's leading premium video streaming service is pushing its rates higher in Canada, according to CBC News
Why Snap Stock Plunged Today
Shares of Snap (NYSE: SNAP) are plunging today, down 12% as of 12:00 p.m. EDT, after the Snapchat operator reported second-quarter earnings. User growth fell shy of expectations and the company's net
J.C. Penney Company, Inc. Earnings: Mixed Signs in the Second Quarter
J.C. Penney (NYSE: JCP) stock has plunged in 2017, as investors have started to become more skeptical about the company's turnaround prospects. While J.C. Penney expects to produce positive adjusted
Why Luxoft Holding, Inc. Stock Plunged Today
Shares of Luxoft Holding Inc. (NYSE: LXFT) are plummeting today, down 28.2% as of 11:15 a.m. EDT, after the software engineering company posted disappointing fiscal first-quarter 2018 results
Tough Economic Conditions Can't Hold United Breweries Back
Compania Cervecerias Unidas (NYSE: CCU) is a diversified beverage company that does business throughout much of South America. Headquartered in Chile, the company known in English as United Breweries
Ask a Fool: How Can I Evaluate Fast-Growing Stocks?
The price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio is perhaps the most commonly used metric to evaluate stocks, but it isn't always useful, especially in the cases of rapidly growing companies. For example, shares
Ask a Fool: Can I Tap My Retirement Accounts Early?
You can take a withdrawal from your retirement account whenever you want, but you can get hit with a 10% early withdrawal penalty from the IRS unless you qualify for an exception.There are different
Luxoft Holding Inc. Compiles an Underwhelming Quarter
Luxoft Holding (NYSE: LXFT) announced weaker-than-expected fiscal first-quarter results on Thursday after the market closed, highlighting a seasonal slowdown and sluggish sales to the software
11 Internet of Things Stats That Will Blow You Away
The Internet of Things (or IoT) sounds like one of those futuristic buzzwords that's still just a little too far off to think much about. But the IoT -- where once-unconnected things like watches
Is Mike Mayo Right About Citigroup?
One of the most visible bank analysts is out with a bold prediction. Mike Mayo, who recently joined Wells Fargo (NYSE: WFC) from CLSA Americas, predicts that shares of Citigroup (NYSE: C) could double
Trump Creates New Risks for Apple, Inc.
As if Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) didn't have enough to worry about with its upcoming iPhone launch next month.For the past year or more (probably more), the Mac maker has been trying its darnedest to