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3 Stocks That Look Today Like Activision Blizzard Did in 2014
Investors in Activision Blizzard (NASDAQ: ATVI) have enjoyed market-thumping returns over the last few years. The video game maker's shares have appreciated 236% since the start of 2014 alone, thanks
Shopify Is Turning Another Competitor Into a Partner
Shopify (NYSE: SHOP) sells a software package that helps small businesses open online storefronts. At that most basic level, it competes with eBay (NASDAQ: EBAY) and Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN), which also
CSX Picks Up Steam, but Will New Initiatives Produce More Growth?
Railroad companies have worked hard to try to claw their way back from tough times over the past two years. CSX (NASDAQ: CSX) in particular has focused on restructuring efforts designed to increase
Is Microsoft's Xbox One X a Game-Changer?
After much anticipation, Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) finally unveiled Xbox One X at the Woodstock for gamers (aka E3 2017) in Los Angeles in June. Xbox One X is a beast of a console, and it's also the
Honda Confronts a Shrinking Sedan Market With All-New 2018 Accord
Honda (NYSE: HMC) last week took the wraps off of its all-new 2018 Accord sedan. It's the 10th generation of the car that has arguably been Honda's most important product in the U.S. for many years.
What Are Bear Funds?
Most investors focus on owning stocks with the expectation that they'll rise in value. During bull markets, that strategy works very well. When bear markets strike, however, owning stocks is often
Does Puma Biotechnology's Approval Make It Worth More?
Puma Biotechnology's (NASDAQ: PBYI) roller-coaster ride to approval is finally over. After fits and starts in clinical trials, the FDA gave the company's breast cancer drug, Nerlynx, a green light
Intel Corporation May Have a "Gap" in Its Desktop Processor Lineup in 2018
Former Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) executive Kirk Skaugen, who used to lead the company's client computing group, admitted to making a serious mistake with respect to its roughly $10 billion desktop
This Is Blue Apron's Biggest Problem
As far as initial public offerings go, something close to the worst-case scenario is playing out for meal-kit delivery company Blue Apron (NYSE: APRN). Originally expected to price its shares between
6 Things You Didn't Know About Wynn Resorts Ltd.
Wynn Resorts (NASDAQ: WYNN) has been on a tear recently. Shares are up an impressive 44% in the past six months as the company's Macau properties prove to be lucrative.As both its stock price and
Apple Inc. Supplier Rumored to Lose Some Business in 2018
In 2014, contract chip manufacturer Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (NYSE: TSM) won the entirety of the A-series orders for Apple's (NASDAQ: AAPL) blockbuster iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus
Applied Optoelectronics, Inc.'s Best-Selling Product in 2017
Optical-components maker Applied Optoelectronics (NASDAQ: AAOI) recently announced preliminary results for the second quarter of 2017, and it was a doozy. From top-line revenues to bottom-line
Why Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson Stock Plunged Today
Shares of Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC) fell 16.7% on Tuesday, after the networking and telecommunications equipment company announced disappointing second-quarter results.Adjusted
3 Growth Dividend Stocks to Buy Now
Investing in solid dividend stocks is one of the best ways to predictably generate wealth over the long term, especially if those dividends are set to grow going forward. But not all dividend stocks
These 3 Stocks Look Expensive But Are Actually Cheap
Carefully selecting stocks that are backed by strong fundamentals and trade at low multiples is a strategy that has produced market-beating returns for many investors. But sometimes, looks are
The 3 Stocks on the MFM Team's Radar This Week
In this segment from the Motley Fool Money radio show, host Chris Hill asks Million Dollar Portfolio's Jason Moser and Matt Argersinger and Supernova and Rule Breakers' David Kretzmann to tell us
3 Value Stocks for Smart Investors
Value stocks can be hard to find in a market near all-time highs. But there are always a few stocks that get left behind, sometimes overlooked by investors for the wrong reasons. We asked three Motley
Fool Mailbag: When Should You Double Down on a Falling Stock?
In this segment from the Motley Fool Money radio show, host Chris Hill asks Million Dollar Portfolio's Jason Moser to discuss the question of when to rethink your investment thesis on a stock, and
Procter & Gamble Co.'s Proxy Fight: What Investors Need to Know
Procter & Gamble (NYSE: PG) is facing an unusual shareholder challenge. Activist investor Trian Fund, after being turned down in talks with the consumer products giant's management, is going around
Fool Mailbag: What's to Stop Amazon From Crushing MercadoLibre?
In this segment from the Motley Fool Money radio show, host Chris Hill asks Million Dollar Portfolio's Matt Argersinger and Supernova and Rule Breakers' David Kretzmann to break down their views on
Earnings Season Preview: What the Fools Are Curious About Now
In this segment from the Motley Fool Money radio show, host Chris Hill asks Million Dollar Portfolio's Jason Moser and Matt Argersinger and Supernova and Rule Breakers' David Kretzmann what most
5 Things Emerge Energy Services Management Thinks You Should Know
Even though volumes and revenue have grown quickly over the past couple of quarters at Emerge Energy Services (NYSE: EMES), it has yet to translate into any bottom-line result. That may be frustrating
Netflix's Rising Debt Levels Are Cause for Concern
Online video streamer Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) has never shied away from using debt to fund its growing catalog of original content, which in turn has been helping drive subscriber gains. Shares soared
Is ConocoPhillips Too Big to Grow?
ConocoPhillips (NYSE: COP) has undergone a major transformation over the past few years that has repositioned it to thrive at lower oil prices. This year alone the company has jettisoned more than $16
3 Great Stocks for Low-Risk Investors
If you prefer to err on the side of caution when you invest then you probably want to keep your portfolio diversified and focused on dividend paying stocks. Diversification will help soften the blow