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7 Tech Gifts Your Grandparents Will Love
Image source: Getty Images.Tech gadgets don't always make the best gifts for grandparents and other aging loved ones. They often have small displays that are tough to read, and many of them have....
The Republican Tax Bill Exacerbated Tesla's Drop Yesterday
In addition to disappointing earnings, shares of Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) also fell on Thursday after Republicans unveiled a tax bill that would promptly kill off the federal tax incentive that maxes....
Ouch, Ouch, Ouch! 3 Stocks, 3 Troubled Tales
In this MarketFoolery podcast, host Chris Hill and Motley Fool Asset Management's Bill Barker discuss a trio of earnings reports, but there aren't many earnings to be found among them. 3D printer....
Here's Why Insulet Corporation's Investors Are Pumped
In response to the company's upbeat third-quarter results and raised guidance, shares of Insulet Corporation (NASDAQ: PODD), a medical device maker focused on diabetes and drug delivery, rose 16%....
Why Pandora Media Inc. Stock Plummeted Friday
Shares of streaming music company Pandora Media (NYSE: P) were slammed on Friday, falling as much as 26.8%. The stock is down about 24.7% at the time of this writing.The decline follows the....
These 3 Factors Drove DryShips Inc.'s Stock up 65% in October
DryShips Inc. (NASDAQ: DRYS) has taken investors on a wild ride this year, and October was no exception as a combination of factors drove the stock up more than 65%. Though, shares have still....
Oil and Gas Recovery Powers MasTec Higher
So far, investors who've hoped that White House plans to implement infrastructure programs would come to fruition have been disappointed. Construction specialist MasTec (NYSE: MTZ) stands to be a....
Why This Marijuana Stock Didn't Sink Despite a Huge Earnings Miss
Wall Street analysts expected Insys Therapeutics (NASDAQ: INSY) to report dismal third-quarter results. But they didn't know just how bad those results would actually be.Insys announced its....
Ask a Fool: How Could the Tax Reform Bill Affect Investment Income?
First, let's talk about what won't change if this legislation passes.The bill makes no changes to long-term capital gains tax rates, which also apply to qualified dividends. These rates are....
Why 2017 was a Year to Forget for Fitbit Inc.
Fitbit (NYSE: FIT) shares fell 3% on Nov. 1 after the wearables maker reported its third quarter earnings. Its revenue fell 22% annually to $393 million, marking its fourth straight quarter of....
This Just In: Brunswick Corporation Upgraded
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....
Hyatt Hotels Raises Its Outlook as Pricing and Occupancy Rates Improve
The hotel business is looking up. Hyatt Hotels (NYSE: H), one of the world's biggest hospitality chains, this week announced broadly improving operating trends, which the company paired with an....
Why Control4 Shares Soared Today
Shares of Control4 (NASDAQ: CTRL) soared today, up by 19% as of 11:10 a.m. EDT, after the company reported third-quarter earnings. The bottom line came in well ahead of expectations.Revenue in the....
Why Tableau Shares Plunged Today
Shares of data visualization specialist Tableau Software (NYSE: DATA) have plunged today, down by 9% as of 10:45 a.m. EDT, after the company reported third-quarter earnings results. Results didn't....
Will Sirius XM Put Pandora Out of Its Misery?
Pandora (NYSE: P) and Sirius XM Radio (NASDAQ: SIRI) seem to be at opposite ends in the eyes of market favor. Shares of Sirius XM hit an 11-year high this summer. Pandora, on the other hand, is....
STAG Industrial Grows Its Bottom Line Despite Slower Buying
STAG Industrial (NYSE: STAG) follows a very simple way of doing business: find good properties with attractive features and then find tenants that can lease out the entire property at one fell....
Here's Why CBL & Associates Properties Is Plunging Today
CBL & Associates Properties (NYSE: CBL), a real estate investment trust, or REIT, that owns a portfolio of 119 properties, mostly retail-oriented, reported third-quarter earnings that....
Activision Blizzard, Inc's Streak of Incredible Earnings Continues
Activision Blizzard's (NASDAQ: ATVI) earnings beats are becoming a broken record at this point, and that's a good thing for investors. In the third quarter, reported this week, the company once....
What to Know Before Getting a Credit Card
In the realm of personal finance, credit cards carry a whole lot of negative associations -- unrestrained spending, high interest rates, costly fees, and problematic levels of debt, just to name a....
Here's Why Realogy Holdings Corp Is Down 10% Today
Realogy Holdings Corp (NYSE: RLGY) reported its third-quarter 2017 earnings today, and it's fair to say that investors were disappointed with the results. As of 10 a.m. EDT, the stock had fallen....
Republic Services, Inc. Continued Its Steady Growth
Republic Services (NYSE: RSG) once again delivered higher revenue, earnings, and cash flow, even though it faced some hurricane-related headwinds. Because of that, the company remained on track to....
Why Investors Are Paying a Premium for EXACT Sciences Corporation
EXACT Sciences Corporation (NASDAQ: EXAS) operates in an industry famous for cutthroat competition that strangles profitability. In this context, the stock's 300% run-up to a nosebleed-inducing....
These 3 Stocks Look Expensive but Are Actually Cheap
Warren Buffett often pays homage to his mentor and fellow legendary investor, Ben Graham. One thing Graham said that Buffett takes to heart is: "Price is what you pay; value is what you get."....
The T-Mobile and Sprint Merger Isn't a Done Deal: Who Buys Sprint If It Falls Apart?
Rumors are spreading that the merger being negotiated by T-Mobile (NASDAQ: TMUS) and Sprint (NYSE: S) is hitting a rough patch right now, months after the companies first started talking and just....
3 Top Stocks You Can Buy and Hold for the Next Decade
To buy and hold a stock for a decade may sound daunting, but it doesn't have to be. The stocks you pick can make all the difference -- if you're invested in businesses that'll not just stick....