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Is This What's Holding Berkshire Hathaway Stock Back?
Warren Buffett has been at the helm of Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK-A) (NYSE: BRK-B) for decades, and his track record there makes him one of the most successful investors in history. His long-term
The Biggest Loser in Disney+ vs. Netflix Isn't Who You Think
Walt Disney (NYSE: DIS) is launching an all-out assault on Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) this November with the introduction of the Disney+ video streaming service. Other traditional media powerhouses have
3 Recession-Proof Stocks to Buy Now
Cracks are beginning to emerge in the global economy, made worse by the continued trade dispute between the U.S. and China. It has many investors beginning to worry that we could be on the brink of
How Far Will $1,000 Go When Saving for Retirement?
It's a common misconception that you need to have a lot of money to start saving for retirement. In fact, among workers who have no retirement savings, the primary reason they aren't saving is they
Earnings Preview: Can Netflix Keep Growing Memberships?
Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) reports earnings on Tuesday in what some consider to be one of its most pivotal quarters in several years. The market is awaiting the November launch of Disney's (NYSE: DIS)
Is 4.8%-Yielding Seagate Technology a Buy?
Seagate Technology (NASDAQ: STX) is one of the few companies left that makes hard disk drives, and the industry leader with a roughly 45% market share. It's also a value stock, trading at just 11
The Average Social Security Benefit Is Probably Smaller Than You Think
An estimated 44.5 million retired workers receive monthly income in the form of Social Security benefits. If you work and pay Social Security taxes, then chances are, those benefits will be an
Is SpaceX Rival Ariane Cutting Launch Prices?
Easy come, easy go -- SpaceX has lost the Ovzon contract.
In its earnings report for the first half of 2019, released in August, Swedish satellite telecommunications start-up Ovzon announced that
The 5 Cheapest Pot Stocks in the World
Between the start of 2016 and the end of the first quarter in 2019, cannabis stocks were practically unstoppable. Early investors who had the wherewithal to buy and hold pot stocks often found
Levi Strauss Can't Shake the Weak Wholesale Business
There was a lot to like in Levi Strauss' (NYSE: LEVI) third-quarter earnings report, but weak sales performance in the U.S. wholesale business (30% of total revenue) continued to drag on the top
Here's a Great AI Stock You Might Be Overlooking
What individual stocks come to mind when you think of artificial intelligence (AI)? If you're like me, you'll think of stocks like NVIDIA, Alphabet, Amazon.com, and Microsoft. All of these companies
Love Dividends? 3 Stocks You Might Want to Buy
With the stocks in the S&P 500 Index yielding a miserly 2% or so on average, how would you like to step up to yields of 6% or more? For a dividend-focused investor, that might sound too good to be
Why Amarin Investors Have Their Eyes on Nov. 14
So much for an accelerated approval timeline. Amarin (NASDAQ: AMRN) had once expected that the Food and Drug Administration would weigh in on a supplemental new drug application (sNDA) for Vascepa
Better Buy: Tesla vs. Ford Motor
Ford Motor (NYSE: F) versus Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA)? The Dearborn dinosaur versus Elon Musk's futuristic dream? Seriously?
Yes, seriously. For starters, both stocks are down sharply from highs earlier
Harvesting Tax Losses? Don't Delay or It'll Cost You.
Many people wait until the end of the year before thinking about tax planning. That leaves them scurrying at the last minute to try to take advantage of ways to cut their taxes, and often, the
CarMax Continues to Thrive Amid Automotive Industry Doom and Gloom
It isn't the easiest time to be a CEO of a major automotive company in the United States. There is plenty of doom and gloom about the automotive industry, and a lot of it is warranted. Nobody knows
Can Organigram Holdings Double Your Money?
The past several months have been tough for OrganiGram Holdings (NASDAQ: OGI) shareholders. The stock has tumbled around 64% since a peak it reached this May, but better days could be around the
62% of Millennials Are Confident They'll Retire by 65 or Earlier. Here's How to Make That Happen.
These days, a growing number of Americans are extending their careers and retiring during their 70s, or even beyond. And there are plenty of good reasons to work longer, like boosting your savings
Lockheed Martin Lands a $4.6 Billion NASA Contract for the Orion Spacecraft
With a core stage built by Boeing, engines from Aerojet Rocketdyne, and rocket boosters from Northrop Grumman, NASA's Space Launch System (SLS) project will go down as one of the space agency's most
When Can I Get Social Security Retirement Benefits?
It's hard to know everything there is to know about Social Security. Even experts on the program disagree about some of its fundamental aspects, and you'll find advice that spans the entire spectrum
3 Warren Buffett Stocks to Buy in October
October is absolutely the right time to buy a Warren Buffett stock. Of course, any other month is a great time as well. The legendary investor might not beat the overall market every year, but his
3 Top Healthcare Dividend Stocks That Are Great Picks for Retirees
If you're near retirement or already retired, dividend stocks undoubtedly rank high on your list of investing alternatives. The healthcare sector is a great place to look for dividend stocks with
9 Words in HEXO's Latest Update That Could Spell Big Trouble for Aurora Cannabis and Canopy Growth
Coal miners used to carry canaries in cages with them into the mine tunnels. If there were any dangerous gases in the mine, the canary would die first and serve as a warning for the miners to seek
This 1 Thing Could Make Your Retirement Savings Last Longer
When it comes to preparing for retirement, saving is only half the battle. Even if you have hundreds of thousands of dollars socked away for the future, it can be challenging to ensure your money
Your 3-Step Medicare Open Enrollment Checklist
Medicare's open enrollment period is right around the corner, which means you'll soon need to decide whether to retain your current coverage or make changes that result in more affordable


