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Why Flexion Therapeutics Stock Is Flying Higher Today
Shares of Flexion Therapeutics (NASDAQ: FLXN) were flying 11.4% higher as of 11:22 a.m. EST on Friday. The big jump came after the biopharmaceutical company announced after the market closed on
Tesla to Start Delivering the Shanghai-Made Model 3 in China
Electric-car maker Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) is finishing off 2019 with one last impressive milestone. The company will begin delivering its Shanghai-built Model 3 on Monday, Tesla reported today. It's
Why Workhorse Stock Slumped 10% This Morning
On Dec. 4, hybrid electric truckmaker and electric "last-mile" package-delivery-by-drone company Workhorse Group (NASDAQ: WKHS) got a big boost when the company suggested it was getting a cash
Is Scorpio Tankers Stock a Buy?
Scorpio Tankers (NYSE: STNG) is a product tanker company that focuses on delivering refinery products from refineries to railcars, trucks, and pipelines. Several factors, including sanctions on
Vail Resorts Tells Investors the Season Is Off to a Solid Start
Investors were hoping for good news from Vail Resorts (NYSE: MTN) when the ski resort giant issued its fiscal first-quarter earnings report. That period includes some of its slowest sales months
Is Zillow's Premier Agent Referral Program About to Be Undone?
Zillow (NASDAQ: Z) has become the place where most people start their homebuying journeys, with over 195 million unique visitors visiting the site on a monthly basis. For real estate agents
If You Invested $10,000 in Slack's IPO, This Is How Much Money You'd Have Now
Marc Andreessen, software industry veteran and founder of the venture capital (VC) firm Andreessen Horowitz (also known as "a16z"), wrote a now-famous article in 2011 titled, Why Software Is Eating
Better Buy: Impinj vs. NXP Semiconductors
Many industries use radio-frequency identification (RFID) tags to track objects. Retailers use RFID tags to track inventories and consumer shopping trends, companies use them in security passes, and
Is FedEx a Buy for 2020?
Another quarter and another lowering of full-year 2020 earnings guidance from FedEx (NYSE: FDX). It's becoming a familiar, and disappointing, refrain from the company. That said, it usually pays off
Hewlett Packard Enterprise's New Strategy Is a Two-Edged Sword
Putting it bluntly, Hewlett Packard Enterprise (NYSE: HPE) isn't what it used to be. At one point it was a powerhouse in the business computing arena. But the advent of cloud computing made it much
Is This Health and Wellness Spinoff a Buy?
BellRing Brands (NYSE:BRBR) is a play on the health and wellness trend that's overtaking most consumer products segments. From prepared foods to dining out, soft drinks to adult beverages, consumers
Should You Save in an Emergency Fund or Save for Retirement?
Life throws tough choices at us every day. Read a book or watch the next episode of The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel? Go to the gym after work or pour yourself a glass of wine and call it a day? But one
Better Buy: PepsiCo vs. McDonald's
When it comes to corporate household names, McDonald's (NYSE: MCD) and PepsiCo (NASDAQ: PEP) are two of the biggest -- and let's be frank, more controversial. The burger chain has routinely been
2 Pot Stocks to Flat Out Avoid in 2020
After starting the year red hot, pot stocks are set to end 2019 on a sour note. Underwhelming recreational-use sales in Canada, high tax rates in key states like California, various scandals, and an
3 Top Manufacturing Stocks to Buy in January
Manufacturing stocks aren't particularly sexy names in any market environment. But they've been especially uninspiring for the past year, perceived as highly vulnerable to the trade/tariff war
How AB InBev and Molson Coors Are Adapting to a Rapidly Changing Alcoholic Beverage Market
After announcing a sales decline of 2% during its most recent earnings call, Molson Coors (NYSE: TAP) made a surprise announcement: It is changing its name from Molson Coors Brewing Co. to Molson
Is Whitestone REIT a Great Dividend Investment?
2019 was a wild year for many real estate investment trusts, or REITs. Shares of many advanced fast early in the year as the Federal Reserve cut interest rates (remember the inverse relationship
Why Big Lots Stock May Continue to Rise in 2020
Since the release of Big Lots' (NYSE: BIG) fiscal third-quarter 2019 earnings on Dec. 6, its stock has soared by a blistering 51% and rebounded to an essentially flat showing year to date. Shares of
This Catalyst Could Supercharge NVIDIA Stock in 2020
NVIDIA (NASDAQ: NVDA) has set the stock market on fire this year, remaining a top growth stock even though its financial performance has not been up to scratch. But the graphics specialist is now in
Better Buy: Verizon Communications vs. AT&T
Verizon Communications (NYSE: VZ) and AT&T (NYSE: T) are the two biggest wireless telecoms in the U.S., operating atop an oligopoly they share primarily with discount providers Sprint and T-Mobile
3 Rare Disease Drug Launches to Watch in 2020
There's never been a good time to have a rare blood-based disorder, but there's also never been a better time than right now. That's because the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has been
Better Buy: Plug Power vs. Hyster-Yale Materials Handling
When purchasing gifts from the luxury of their own homes, millions of grateful shoppers turned to Amazon this holiday season to help them avoid crowded malls. What the majority of them don't know
56% of People Are Expected to Fall Short on Retirement Savings. Here's How to Catch Up
It takes decades of consistent saving to build a healthy retirement fund, and if you got off to a late start, your savings may not be quite as robust as you'd like them to be.
The good news is that
Is American Eagle Outfitters a Bright Spot at the Mall?
In a well-known challenging retail environment, one teen-focused company seems to be a potential bright spot. American Eagle Outfitters' (NYSE: AEO) management has shown consistent and well-managed
Better Buy: Procter & Gamble vs. Philip Morris
Procter & Gamble (NYSE: PG) and Philip Morris International (NYSE: PM) are not quite as different as they seem on the surface. Both are multinational corporations with long pedigrees producing


