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Why Tapestry Stock Fell 33.2% in August
Shares of Tapestry (NYSE: TPR) declined 33.2 in August, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence, after the luxury handbag and shoe specialist followed reasonably solid quarterly....
Should Visa Worry About Apple's New Credit Card?
With the unveiling of Apple's (NASDAQ: AAPL) new Apple Card in August, war-on-cash investors would be remiss not to ponder what this venture means for some of the companies operating in this....
Here Are the Last 3 Stocks I Bought -- and Why
With the roller-coaster trade war saga, plunging interest rates, and general fears of an economic slowdown or even a recession, the stock market has been rather volatile over the past couple of....
3 Companies Paying the Price for Raising Prices in 2019
There was more than the usual bravado emanating from some of the biggest brands in media entertainment earlier this year. Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX), Disney (NYSE: DIS), and AMC (NYSE: AMC) boosted....
3 Large-Cap Healthcare Stocks Recently Hitting All-Time Highs: Are They Buys?
You might be surprised by three of the hottest healthcare stocks on the market right now. They're not big biotechs. They're not household names.Edwards Lifesciences (NYSE: EW), Zimmer Biomet....
Amazon Wants to Hire 30,000 Workers. Will It Succeed?
Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) may have automated some of its backend warehouse functionality and created a checkout-free retail store, but it still needs people to run its business. And to that end, the....
2 Recession-Ready Stocks to Buy Right Now
It's been over a decade since the last U.S. recession hit, and many experts are predicting that the next one could be right around the corner. And if a recession does hit, there's a good chance....
Netflix Is Poised for a Third-Quarter Rebound
Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) disappointed investors with its second-quarter results when it posted its first quarterly decline in U.S. subscribers since 2011. But all indications are that the streaming....
GE Is Giving Up Its Majority Stake in Baker Hughes
Last fall, General Electric (NYSE: GE) sold nearly a quarter of its shares in Baker Hughes, a GE Company (NYSE: BHGE) to shore up its balance sheet. The share sale -- split between a secondary....
Poshmark Pulls Its IPO as the Online Fashion World Cools Off
Fashion is notoriously fickle, and that seems to be the case for online used-clothing marketplace Poshmark, too, as the company is delaying its planned initial public offering until next....
3 Marijuana Stocks That Appear Too Cheap Not to Be Acquired
Perhaps it's apropos that the cannabis industry is known as the "green rush," because it's expected to make investors a lot of money over the long run. Between 2018 and the end of the next....
GW Pharmaceuticals Isn't a Cannabis Stock -- and 4 Other Things Its CEO Wants You to Know
Don't call GW Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: GWPH) a cannabis stock around the company's CEO, Justin Gover. He said at the Morgan Stanley Global Healthcare Conference on Wednesday that it's....
IBM Unveils z15 Mainframe, With a Focus on Data Privacy
It's been more than 50 years since International Business Machines (NYSE: IBM) launched its first mainframe computer. The world has changed drastically since then, with the personal computer, the....
Here's How Much "Apple-As-a-Service" Would Cost You Per Month
Subscriptions are all the rage these days, with companies across virtually all sectors and industries trying to leverage subscription models for just about any product imaginable. Apple (NASDAQ:....
Wendy's Brings Back Breakfast. Is That a Good Idea?
America, it's almost time for your breakfast Frosty.That's essentially what The Wendy's Company (NASDAQ: WEN) has said by releasing its plans to bring its breakfast menu to its entire lineup of....
Why These Financial Stocks Fell by Double Digits in August
Shares of several financial stocks fell between 10% and 21% in August, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence. These included the large bank and brokerage firm Charles....
Better Marijuana Stock: Aphria vs. Constellation Brands
Both Aphria (NYSE: APHA) and Constellation Brands (NYSE: STZ) are having a pretty good year so far in 2019. Both stocks are up over 20%. One key difference, though, is that Aphria's success has....
Wall Street Upgraded This Popular Pot Stock, but You'd Best Avoid It
The cannabis industry is budding in front of our eyes, and it's really caught the attention of Wall Street over the past couple of years. While growth estimates tend to vary pretty wildly --....
Anxious About AbbVie? Here Are 4 Things You Should Know
AbbVie (NYSE: ABBV) went from having a great year in 2017 to having a mediocre one in 2018 to having a downright dismal one so far in 2019. Investors have been worried for years about what would....
79% of Future Retirees Share This Major Concern
Though retirement is an exciting milestone, many older Americans worry about covering their costs during that period of life. And of the various expenses that seniors are forced to grapple with,....
This Retirement Mistake Could Cost You $200,000 or More
Unless you win the lottery or inherit a fortune, it's up to you to save for your retirement. It's easy to fall into the trap of thinking you have plenty of time, but retirement costs more than....
How Much Do Americans Spend on Car Repairs?
Your car may bring you joy -- or it may just bring you to work and wherever else you need to go. But however you feel about the vehicle, someday, inevitably, it's also going to bring you some....
What Does China’s Falling RMB Mean For Macau Gaming Stocks?
Given that it's illegal to gamble in China, Macau has been a popular destination for Chinese tourists for years. Not only is gambling legal in Macau but the city has also transformed itself into....
After Hours: Oracle Whiffs on Q1 Revenue, Apple a Trillionaire Once Again
Compared to the previous two days, the after-hours scene tonight is relatively calm. Yet as always there are a few developments moving the needle for certain companies.These are taking place....
This Renewable Energy Stock Has a Clear Growth Runway to 2030
Despite all the doom-and-gloom headlines about climate change, there's actually plenty of room for optimism. Consider that the United States has cut total annual emissions by 862 million tons on....