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Should You Buy AMD's Stock at Its All-Time High?
AMD's stock (NASDAQ: AMD) recently hit a historic high on widespread optimism regarding the growth of its CPU and GPU businesses. However, investors sitting on multibagger gains are probably
Is Baidu Stock a Buy?
2019 wasn't a great year for Baidu (NASDAQ: BIDU). The company encountered such headwinds as the slowdown of the Chinese economy, the country's trade war with the U.S., and competition from several
Why 3M Shares Were Down in 2019
Shares of 3M (NYSE: MMM) lost 7.41% in 2019, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence, underperforming the S&P 500 by more than 35 percentage points. Things first went off the
How National Grid is Trying to Reinvent Itself
UK-based electric and gas utility National Grid (NYSE: NGG) is stepping up efforts to become a major natural gas player in the U.S. market and is also looking to increase its presence in renewable
Listener Questions Roundup
In this episode of Industry Focus: Tech, Dylan Lewis and Joey Solitro answer a handful of listener questions. With so many great stocks to choose from, how can investors narrow down their watch
Beyond Meat's Latest Partnership With Fiesta Restaurant Group Leaves Investors Wanting More Sizzle
Plant-based protein company Beyond Meat (NASDAQ: BYND) kicked off 2020 with news that it has partnered with Pollo Tropical, owned by Fiesta Restaurant Group (NASDAQ: FRGI). Pollo Tropical is
Americans Lack Knowledge on Key Healthcare Concepts, Data Shows
Healthcare is a monumental expense for Americans of all ages. But the more you know about your health insurance benefits, the better equipped you'll be to manage the costs associated with your
3 Hot Stocks Reporting Earnings in January
The first earnings season of 2020 will ramp up soon, and over a period of four weeks or so, investors will once again receive a concentrated batch of corporate reports that will help set the
Think Robots Will Take Our Jobs? Invest In This One Company
Rockwell Automation (NYSE: ROK) is certainly not an unknown name. The robotics company has been around in one form or another for decades, and it has quietly had a hand in manufacturing many of the
3 Social Security Rules You Should Know by Heart
Social Security can be complicated, and most Americans don't fully understand how it works. In fact, a whopping 91% of those 50 or older don't know what factors determine the maximum Social Security
Can Tesla Stock Rise to $556?
Shares of electric-car maker Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) have been roaring higher recently. The stock has doubled in the last six months as investors cheer the company's rising Model 3 sales and the
3 Hot Stocks to Buy in January
Most investors made out nicely in 2019, and now it's time to see if the market can kick off 2020 on the right foot. I scoured the list of more than 700 stocks that were big winners last year -- up
Macy's Is Closing More Than 2 Dozen Stores in 2020
In August 2016, Macy's (NYSE: M) announced that it would close approximately 100 stores across the U.S. in an accelerated fashion -- with most of the closures occurring the following year. Sure
5 Stocks to Watch (but Maybe Not Buy) in January
In January, a lot of investors go hunting for new stocks to buy. Some need to put money into their retirement accounts before April 15. Others are trying to put their end-of-year bonuses or holiday
5 Ways to Avoid Burnout at Work in 2020
Burnout may read like one of those buzzwords you'll hear thrown around, but actually, it's a serious problem -- so much so that it has an actual Mayo Clinic definition: "a state of physical
Is Puma Biotechnology a Buy?
Puma Biotechnology (NASDAQ: PBYI) used to be a pretty compelling investment for many biotech investors out there. Its only drug, Nerlynx (also known as neratinib), targets a significant portion of
T-Mobile's CFO Wishes Subscriber Churn Were Higher
T-Mobile (NASDAQ: TMUS) saw its postpaid phone subscriber churn climb two basis points in the fourth quarter. That marks the first time T-Mobile saw its subscriber churn climb since the first
Will J.C. Penney Survive the Decade?
J.C. Penney (NYSE: JCP) is struggling to deal with the challenges of the retail apocalypse. Its stock is down an incredible 90% from its five-year market peak in 2016. Its new CEO, Jill Soltau, who
Brewers Are Helping to Make Dry January a Thing
Considering the widespread decline in beer consumption, it might be surprising to learn that breweries are trying to help make Dry January a thing.
The fad reportedly began in the U.K. in 2013, when
Micron Technology Sees Better Days Ahead for Key Markets
Memory chip giant Micron Technology (NASDAQ: MU) started Tuesday's trading session with a 6% gain, based on an upgrade from analyst firm Cowen. The stock got a second wind when Chief Business
T-Mobile Now Has 86 Million Customers
Ahead of John Legere stepping down as CEO in a few months, T-Mobile (NASDAQ: TMUS) has hit a new milestone. This week, the Un-carrier announced preliminary customer metrics for the fourth quarter
Why Chart Industries Stock Popped 22.3% in December
Shares of Chart Industries (NASDAQ: GTLS) climbed 22.3% in December, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence, on the heels of an encouraging analyst note.
More specifically, Chart
Why Shares of Vistra Energy Fell 13.3% in December
Shares of energy company Vistra Energy (NYSE: VST) tumbled 13.3% in December, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence. That pretty much wiped out the company's gains for 2019
After a String of Divestments, Can Campbell Soup Resume Its Growth Path?
Campbell Soup (NYSE: CPB) has seen better times. The processed food and snacks company, with its iconic "Campbell's" brand of soups, has suffered falling operating and net income over the last two
Sonos Is Suing Google Over Smart-Speaker Technology
The market for smart speakers is largely dominated by tech giants that are willing to sell products at incredibly aggressive prices. Smaller players collectively represented just 12.5% of the market


