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Here's Why Sangamo Therapeutics Rose as Much as 14.9% Thursday
Shares of biopharma Sangamo Therapeutics (NASDAQ: SGMO) rose nearly 15% today after the company received favorable coverage in multiple media outlets. Biotech thought leaders STAT Plus and Genetic....
Why Limelight Networks, Inc. Stock Fell 10% Today
Shares of Limelight Networks (NASDAQ: LLNW) had a rough day on Thursday, dipping as low as 10.3% below Wednesday's closing prices at 11:30 a.m. and again by 1:15 p.m. EST. The plunge appears to....
Better Buy: Under Armour, Inc. vs. Fitbit
There's no denying that Fitbit (NYSE: FIT) and Under Armour (NYSE: UA) (NYSE: UAA) investors have seen better days. Both stocks are trading well below their all-time highs, though the timing of....
Why Google Re-Integrating Nest Makes Perfect Sense
It's now been just over two years since Google restructured as Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL), in an effort to simultaneously ensure autonomy for its moon-shot bets while also providing....
Why Roark Capital Is Paying a Premium to Turn Buffalo Wild Wings Around
Buffalo Wild Wings (NASDAQ: BWLD) hopes that life will be a little less wild going forward, after a protracted tussle with Marcato Capital Management ended with the announcement this week that....
Autodesk (ADSK) Q3 2018 Earnings Conference Call Transcript
Image source: The Motley Fool.Autodesk (NASDAQ: ADSK) Q3 2018 Earnings Conference CallNov. 28, 2017 5:00 p.m. ETOperatorContinue readingSource: Fool.com
IDC: Apple, Inc. Sold 2.7 Million Watches in Q3
Market researcher IDC is out with its latest estimates for the wearables market in the third quarter, and the overall market posted 7% growth in worldwide unit volumes. There were a total of 26.3....
Why Chipotle CEO Ells Had to Go
It's hard to question Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (NYSE: CMG) founder Steve Ells' status as a visionary. Nonetheless, the market was glad to see him go when he announced his departure....
PVH Corp. (PVH) Q3 2017 Earnings Conference Call Transcript
Image source: The Motley Fool.PVH Corp. (NYSE: PVH)Q3 2017 Earnings Conference CallNov. 30, 2017, 9:00 a.m. ETOperatorContinue readingSource: Fool.com
How to Buy Starbucks Stock, and Why You Should Want To
Former Fidelity Fund manager Peter Lynch once advised investors to "buy what you know." Certainly, many people know Starbucks (NASDAQ: SBUX). It's one of the first stops on the daily commute,....
3 Low-Risk Energy Stocks for Income-Seeking Retirees
If there's one thing retirees need, its income that they can count on through thick and thin. However, secure sources like pension plans, annuities, and Social Security often don't provide enough....
2 Catalysts That Could Push NetEase Higher
NetEase (NASDAQ: NTES) stock got a big shot in the arm after the company delivered a stellar third-quarter report on Nov. 15, putting fears about a slowdown in its business to rest in emphatic....
Why Barnes & Noble Stock Tumbled Today
Shares of book retailer Barnes & Noble (NYSE: BKS) slumped on Thursday after the company reported fiscal second-quarter numbers that came in well below expectations. Comparable sales fell due....
Gilead Sciences Stock Upgraded: This Is the Power of Free
Every day, Wall Street analysts upgrade some stocks, downgrade others, and "initiate coverage" on a few more. But do these analysts even know what they're talking about? Today, we're taking one....
3 Top Dividend Stocks With Huge Yields
Investors today can earn a roughly 2% annual yield by purchasing an index fund that tracks the broader market. Yet there are far bigger payouts available among individual stocks.Below, Motley Fool....
Ask a Resume Writer: How Web-Friendly Should My Resume Be?
"I keep hearing that my resume needs to be web friendly -- what does that mean, exactly?"Great question!Once upon a time, getting the "edge" when it came to your resume meant investing in thick....
Shares of Halcon Resources Surge on OPEC Announcement
Shares of Halcon Resources (NYSE: HK) were up 12% this morning and have settled to 6.6% as of this writing at noon EST today. While there was no distinct news from the company, the move is largely....
Why Sears Holdings Stock Bounced Today
Shares of Sears Holdings (NASDAQ: SHLD) were moving higher today after the ailing retailer posted third-quarter results that weren't as bad as expected. The company managed to narrow its net loss....
What to Expect From The Walt Disney Company in 2018
There's never a dull moment when it comes to Walt Disney (NYSE: DIS). On Wednesday the media giant was making waves after boosting its dividend rate and releasing a buzz-worthy trailer for next....
Why Himax Technologies, Inc. Could Be a Gold Mine for Growth Investors
A peek at Himax Technologies' (NASDAQ: HIMX) recently announced third-quarter earnings results may raise more questions than answers. With the company's stock up 113% in 2017 and currently bumping....
Department Stores Pick Up Momentum Thanks to Black Friday
Early numbers are in for the Black Friday weekend with strong growth over last year. That momentum has even extended to brick-and-mortar retailers, which saw only small traffic declines during the....
What to Expect From Verizon Communications Inc. in 2018
Verizon's (NYSE: VZ) stock dropped 9% this year, underperforming the S&P 500's 17% gain by a wide margin. The telecom giant struggled with earnings misses, its first-ever decline in core....
Is Las Vegas Sands Corp. a Buy?
Las Vegas Sands Corp. (NYSE: LVS) is the biggest casino operator in the world, and holds a dominant position in the world's biggest gaming market -- Macau. But its shares haven't done more than....
3 Dividend Stocks With Better Yields Than ExxonMobil
There's nothing quite like a good, solid oil dividend, right? Anyone looking for a strong dividend payout backed by torrential cash flows must surely be impressed by ExxonMobil's (NYSE: XOM) 3.7%....
What Is AirBnB's Valuation Right Now?
AirBnB has quickly become a household name, no pun intended.The peer-to-peer home-sharing platform was founded in Silicon Valley in 2008 as airbedandbreakfast.com. It was initially scoffed at by....