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Chipotle Stock Drops on Renewed Food Safety Fears
Shares of fast-casual restaurant chain Chipotle Mexican Grill (NYSE: CMG) slumped on Tuesday after the company was forced to close a restaurant in Sterling, Virginia, following multiple reports of
3 Growth Stocks for Aspiring Investors
Growth investors can be a hopeful bunch. Not content with simply reaping the long-term benefits of index-fund investing, we reach for market-beating returns -- with long-lasting staying power, if at
What to Watch for When General Motors Reports Earnings Next Week
Earnings season is about to roll into Detroit: General Motors (NYSE: GM) will report its second-quarter earnings result next Tuesday, July 25. Here's a look at what to expect.Analysts polled by
5 Top Agriculture ETFs
Agriculture feeds the world, and that makes it a big business worldwide. From growing crops to moving farm product to market, the agricultural industry plays a pivotal role in global commerce
3 Things Intel Corporation Wants You to Know About Its Xeon Scalable Processors
On July 11, chip giant Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) finally announced the general availability of its new Xeon Scalable Processors, which were formally known by the codename Skylake-SP. The company is
3 Stocks That Could Lose You a Lot of Money
Warren Buffett's No. 1 investing rule is to never lose money. While that's easier said than done, we can get closer to achieving that goal by helping you avoid stocks that have little chance of paying
3 Things You Need to Know About Marijuana Stock Axim Biotechnologies
Few stocks have skyrocketed like Axim Biotechnologies (NASDAQOTH: AXIM). Last year, Axim ranked not only as the best marijuana stock in terms of overall performance, but also took the top spot among
How Risky Is Organovo Holdings, Inc.?
You probably won't be shocked to learn that Organovo Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: ONVO) has historically been a risky stock. After all, the share price of the 3D bioprinting company dropped nearly 36% in
Box Loses One of Its Top Managers, but Gains a Former Apple Exec
If you're an ambitious tech company and you lose a long-serving top manager, you could do worse than to replace that person with a veteran Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) executive. That's exactly what happened
Amazon Just Took Another Step Toward Destroying Blue Apron
Well, that didn't take long.Just a few days after agreeing to acquire Whole Foods Market (NASDAQ: WFM), Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) filed a trademark with the USPTO for a meal-kit delivery service. There
Bank of America's Q2 Earnings Reflect an Important Milestone
Bank of America (NYSE: BAC) reported second-quarter earnings today that, despite the drop in its stock price following the news, prove again that the nation's second-biggest bank by assets has long
Qualcomm Thinks It Can Settle Its Legal Battle With Apple
Mobile chip giant Qualcomm's (NASDAQ: QCOM) legal risks continue to mount. The Federal Trade Commission's legal complaint against the company is moving forward, while Apple's (NASDAQ: AAPL) separate
3 Top Stocks for Risk-Averse Investors
Some investors just can't stomach losing a significant chunk of their net worth in a short period of time. However, instead of avoiding the market altogether to steer clear of that risk, a better
Why Harley-Davidson Stock Sputtered Out Today
Shares of Harley-Davidson (NYSE: HOG) were getting dragged lower after the motorcycle maker posted a disappointing second-quarter earnings report. As of 11:50 a.m. EDT, the stock was down by 8.5%.A
How Do Put Options Work?
If you think the market is going to go down, one way to profit from that is to buy puts. These are stock options that give the holder the right to sell a specific stock, at a specific price, and
Here's Why Quidel Corporation Is Rising Today
Shares of Quidel Corporation (NASDAQ: QDEL), a company focused on diagnostic testing equipment, rose 11% as of 11:45 a.m. EDT on Tuesday in response to the announcement that it is acquiring a few
Better Buy: Intel Corporation vs. Qualcomm
This year has been a bit disappointing for both Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) and Qualcomm (NASDAQ: QCOM) shareholders. Despite posting strong quarters, including Intel's record-breaking start to the year and
Why These 2 Analysts Like SolarEdge Technologies
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 Kimberly Clark Corp. Stock Gained 13% in 2017 So Far
Consumer products giant Kimberly-Clark (NYSE: KMB) stock added 13% through the first half of 2017, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence.The boost has helped shareholders
Here's Why Novavax, Inc. Stock Popped Today
Shares of Novavax, Inc. (NASDAQ: NVAX), a clinical-stage biotech focused on novel vaccine development, jumped 24.6% higher as of 11:50 a.m. EDT on Tuesday. Investors are cheering in response to the
Why Netflix, Inc. Shares Are Soaring Today
Shares of Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) jumped Tuesday morning on the heels of Monday night's second-quarter earnings report. As of 11:50 a.m. EDT, the stock was exploring new all-time highs at an overnight
Bank of America Earnings: An Excellent Quarter With Few Weak Spots
Most of the banks that have reported earnings so far have delivered better-than-expected earnings, and Bank of America (NYSE: BAC) was no exception. In addition to strong top- and bottom-line numbers
Invest Like "Royalty" With These 3 Stocks
Investors have been dealt an exceptional hand since March 2009, with all three major U.S. indexes more than tripling in value since their lows. Considering that the stock market has historically
Better Buy: NVIDIA Corporation vs. Cypress Semiconductor
You might be tempted to believe that companies that operate in the semiconductor industry would have similar businesses, but in this case, that couldn't be further from the truth. On the one hand, you
Skechers Stock Has a Lot to Prove on Thursday
Skechers (NYSE: SKX) is stepping up to provide fresh financials this week, and it's going to have to be a strong showing if the footwear maker wants to justify its recent gains. Shares of Skechers