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Here's Why the Best Is Yet to Come for Costco Wholesale Corporation
During the so-called Retail Apocalypse, Costco (NASDAQ: COST) has quietly continued to advance its business.The warehouse club has not been negatively affected by the growth of digital retailers, In
3 Dividend Stocks That Thrive in Bear Markets
If you're looking to outsmart bears the next time they come knocking, you might want to consider adding PepsiCo (NYSE: PEP), Gilead Sciences (NASDAQ: GILD), and Colgate-Palmolive (NYSE: CL) to your
Forget Kinder Morgan, Inc.: Here Are 2 Better Dividend Stocks
Investing is about the future, but you can't forget the past when you're looking at a company -- especially when you are a dividend stock investor. Kinder Morgan Inc (NYSE: KMI) is the perfect example
Hasbro Posts Strong Earnings, but the Market Sends Shares Tumbling 9.4%
Toymaker Hasbro (NASDAQ: HAS) reported strong second-quarter 2017 results before the market opened on Monday. Revenue grew 10.6% and adjusted earnings per share increased 26.8% from the year-ago
How Safe Is Your Medicare?
There are several popular misconceptions about the financial condition of Medicare, which virtually all American senior citizens rely on to cover healthcare expenses in retirement. Many people believe
4 Financial Milestones to Reach Before You Retire
Retirement is a period to look forward to for a countless number of working Americans, but it can be a financially stressful time, as well. No matter when you choose to retire, here are a few
3 Stocks That Could Put Nvidia's Returns to Shame
NVIDIA Corporation (NASDAQ: NVDA) has been one of the best stocks on the market the last few years, rising 205% over the past year and 820% over the last three years alone. You may have missed out
3 Incredibly Cheap High-Yield Dividend Stocks
With the market hitting the highs it has lately, any company that is selling for any kind of discount these days should probably be viewed with a certain bit of skepticism. After all, if there is so
How to Land a Killer Internship
An internship is more than just a great way to earn some college credit and amass some impressive experience to list on your resume. In some cases, an internship might open the door to full-time
3 Key Things Every CAR-T Investor Should Watch
A long-awaited breakthrough in cancer treatment, chimeric antigen receptor T-cell (CAR-T) therapy, could finally hit the market later this year.First-to-market advantage will likely to go Novartis
3 Top Dividend Growth Stocks to Buy
It's not hard to see the appeal of stocks that already offer big dividend yields, but investing in companies that are primed to significantly grow their payouts over time can be even more rewarding.
6 Hidden Ways to Save at Costco
Costco offers savings in areas many members don't think about. Image source: Costco.Most people think of Costco (NASDAQ: COST) as a place to save money by shopping in bulk. That's certainly one way to
How Well Do You Understand Your Health Benefits?
It's not a secret that our country is deep in the throes of a healthcare crisis. But while a growing number of Americans are foregoing health coverage because of the costs involved, even those who
3 Stocks With MercadoLibre-Like Return Potential
Shares of Argentinean e-commerce giant MercadoLibre (NASDAQ: MELI) have been setting the Latin world on fire this year -- up 75% since the start of January. This is a stock we've recommended here at
Corning Looks to Sustain Its Momentum
Corning Incorporated (NYSE: GLW) is set to announce second-quarter 2017 results this Wednesday, July 26, 2017. With shares trading at a 10-year high after climbing more than 30% year to date as of
Why Sears Holdings Stock Is Giving Back All of Its Amazon-Inspired Gains
During 2017, shares of Sears Holdings (NASDAQ: SHLD) have rallied repeatedly as the company has announced various moves to cut costs, raise cash, and extract value from its remaining assets. However
No, Tesla Fans, General Motors Is Not Cutting Production of the Chevrolet Bolt
News last week that General Motors (NYSE: GM) has extended an annual summer shutdown at its Orion Assembly Plant brought forth a great deal of comment, much of it misinformed.The reason is that Orion
How This Small-Cap Tech ETF Topped Its Larger Rivals
Innovation is the name of the game for investors seeking the best technology stocks, and the earlier you find a successful tech company, the bigger your long-term returns will be. Many of the top ETFs
Better Buy: Electronic Arts vs. Activision Blizzard?
An investment in either Electronic Arts (NASDAQ: EA) or Activision Blizzard (NASDAQ: ATVI) would have yielded tremendous returns over the last five years, and each stock now trades in the neighborhood
Apple Reportedly Developing Its Own OLED Technology
There are many examples of Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) transitioning away from Samsung wherever possible in its supply chain. That's far easier said than done, since Samsung is such a huge player in
What to Watch in the Bakken Shale This Quarter
After two brutal years, Bakken shale drillers entered 2017 gushing with optimism due to a view that crude prices would stabilize in the mid-$50s. While still nowhere near its peak, that level would be
Why Urban Outfitters, Inc. Stock Has Fallen 39% This Year
Shares of Urban Outfitters, Inc. (NASDAQ: URBN) have been getting shredded this year, as the hip clothing and lifestyle company has tumbled along with other apparel retailers. According to data from
Forget 10% -- Here's Why You Should Be Saving 15% or More of Your Income for Retirement
There's a reason all working Americans need to make retirement savings a priority. Regardless of income level or projected retirement lifestyle, the typical senior can't live off Social Security alone
7 Things You Didn't Know About Square, Inc.
Mobile payment and business solutions company Square (NYSE: SQ) has trounced the market recently. The stock is up 177% in the past 12 months, and 97% year to date. Still a fairly new publicly traded
Apple, Inc. Earnings: What to Watch
Next week, tech giant Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) will report its third-quarter financial results. The quarter is taking place more than halfway through Apple's flagship iPhone cycle and will test Apple's