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6 Things You Didn't Know About PayPal Holdings, Inc.
PayPal (NASDAQ: PYPL) stock has been a hot performer in 2017. Year to date, shares are up an impressive 45%, trouncing the S&P 500's 10% return during the same period. The soaring stock price has
How to Invest in the Internet of Things
The Internet of Things, or IoT, has been a hot buzzword for years now, but it's only getting started. Here are some of the best ways to connect your investing portfolio to the sizzling connected
What to Look Out For When Honeywell International Reports Earnings
Honeywell International's (NYSE: HON) second quarter is shaping up to be a very interesting one for investors. In short, the company faces a mix of earnings headwinds and tailwinds, and it's hard to
Is Now the Time to Buy Chipotle Mexican Grill Stock?
Chipotle Mexican Grill (NYSE: CMG) stock is down almost 15% since management updated its guidance last month for the second quarter of 2017. It was close to the same guidance management gave in late
Is Aurinia Pharmaceuticals' Management Its Best Asset?
Richard Glickman was the founder and CEO of Aspreva Pharmaceuticals, a small company that he sold for $915 million in 2008 after it developed CellCept, a treatment that today is commonly used in lupus
Down 14.8%: Is Celldex Therapeutics Stock an Incredible Bargain?
Despite a widespread rally across the biotech landscape last month, the struggling clinical-stage cancer company Celldex Therapeutics (NASDAQ: CLDX) still managed to shed 14.8% of its value in
It's Earnings Season: 3 Hot Stocks to Watch This Month
Stocks have been on a bullish run leading up to this earnings season. During the past three months, the S&P 500 is up about 5.5%. But three hot stocks have crushed the S&P 500 -- and they're all
2 Fitness Stocks to Shape Up Your Portfolio
People have become more health conscious since the turn of the century. Whether it be the rise of organics, fad diets, or yoga clinics, the evidence is in: Health and fitness are now huge industries
3 Stocks the Market Is Missing the Boat On
The stock market can seem to fall in and out of love with stocks at a moment's notice, creating great buying opportunities for investors. And sometimes it doesn't seem that valuations make any sense
How to Say No at Work
You're sitting at your desk, hammering away, when your boss approaches and asks that you take the lead on an upcoming presentation -- due tomorrow. You were already feeling overworked and overwhelmed
Why Domino's Pizza Inc. Stock Has Jumped 31% So Far This Year
Domino's Pizza Inc. (NYSE: DPZ) has been one of the best-performing stocks since the recession and that streak has continued into 2017. According to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence, the stock
Is It Ever a Good Idea to Borrow From Your 401(k)?
A whopping 96% of Americans have experienced at least one serious "income shock," or an emergency that caused a drop of 10% or more in their pay. These shocks typically owe to a job loss or health
3 Stocks with Activision Blizzard-like Potential
Activision Blizzard (NASDAQ: ATVI) has been a huge winner for investors over the last three years, and going back 15 years it's been one of the best stocks on the market. Investors looking for that
Oil and Gas Stock Roundup: M&A and Bullish Data Sends Oil Stocks Soaring
After dipping 4% and closing below $45 per barrel last week, crude came roaring back this week. Thanks to a one-two punch of supply issues in Nigeria and a report that demand growth accelerated in the
Forget Costco Wholesale Corp: Here Are 3 Better Dividend Stocks
Costco (NASDAQ: COST) has one of the more attractive business models in the retail industry. Its subscription setup powers unbeatably low prices that keep customer traffic flowing. And because most of
3 Stocks That Feel Like Priceline in 1999
Priceline (NASDAQ: PCLN) has been one of the best stocks on the market since 1999, but it's also defined a new category in travel. Before 2000, booking a hotel room or airfare online was uncommon and
Tesla's Big Moves in Self-Driving Cars
While Alphabet's (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL) Waymo is currently the leader in driverless-vehicle miles driven, Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) isn't far behind. In fact, one could argue that with Tesla
1 Huge Growth Opportunity Ubiquiti Networks Investors Are Missing
On Ubiquiti Networks (NASDAQ: UBNT) last quarterly conference call, one Bloomberg analyst felt the frustration of CEO Robert Pera when their question was met by Pera telling them to "do some
PayPal Is the Clear Winner in Newly Expanded Apple Partnership
Earlier this week, PayPal (NASDAQ: PYPL) announced that it had expanded its existing partnership with Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL), with the payment processor integrating across Apple's growing services
What Happened in the Stock Market Today
Stocks rose throughout the day on Friday, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES: ^DJI) and the S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) closing at new highs.Data source: Yahoo! Finance.A growing belief
Why A10 Networks, CyberArk Software, and RH Slumped Today
Friday was another strong day on Wall Street, with key benchmarks pushing further into all-time high territory. The Dow finished higher by 85 points, setting a record for the second day in a row, and
Snap Gets Its Second Downgrade This Week
This week has been quite a roller coaster for Snap (NYSE: SNAP). Shares fell to an all-time low earlier this week in the wake of a downgrade from Morgan Stanley, which cited a handful of notable
Why Fifth Street Finance, Nutanix, and Dominion Diamond Jumped Today
The stock market was strong on Friday, and the Dow Jones Industrials and S&P 500 both closed at record high levels. Major benchmarks finished higher by roughly 0.5% to 0.75% as investors felt more
Why Shares of The New York Times Company Are Up 33% So Far This Year
Shares of The New York Times Company (NYSE: NYT) have climbed 33% this year, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence, riding a broad-based comeback in the newspaper industry.Demand for
Disney World's Big Announcements: a Betting Guide
Disney (NYSE: DIS) is hosting its D23 fan expo this weekend, and theme park buffs already know that the big presentation will take place on Saturday afternoon when Disney Parks and Resorts Chairman