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This Detroit Automaker Was Left in the Dust Last Month
"Better late than never." That's likely what many investors thought about the automotive industry's first sales gain of the year, when it was announced that September light-vehicle sales moved....
These 3 Stocks Just Raised Their Dividends
Last week, for the second week in a row, there were a raft of dividend raises coming from high-profile companies on the stock exchange. All three of my chosen trio for the period are components of....
Can IBM Make a "Quantum" Leap?
We've all heard the narrative by now: IBM (NYSE: IBM) is in terminal decline, having fallen prey to younger, leaner companies such as Amazon. And even former cheerleader Warren Buffett is ditching....
Most Americans Worry That Social Security Is Going Broke. Are They Right?
Countless Americans depend on Social Security to stay afloat financially in retirement -- so much so that they neglect their own savings in the process. But new data shows that U.S. workers fear....
3 High-Yield Hedge Fund Stocks to Buy
It can work out poorly to try copying the big-money investors, and for a number of reasons. But at the same time, it can pay off to at least study what successful investors buy and sell, looking....
8 Ways The Motley Fool Does Workplace Well-Being Right: The Bookie Monster Program
On this Rule Breakers podcast segment, Motley Fool co-founder David Gardner brings back a pair of his favorite guest Fools -- Chief Learning Officer Kara Chambers and Chief People Officer Lee....
3 Big Pharma Stocks Set to Succeed
That disclaimer that the Securities and Exchange Commission requires mutual funds to provide to investors isn't one to overlook: Past performance really may not be indicative of future results.....
4 Things All Good Managers Do
In many cases, the skills that land you a job managing other people have nothing to do with actually managing. You may be a great employee, a sales leader, or some other kind of stand-out talent,....
3 Value Stocks for Wise Investors
With the stock market still pushing all-time highs, value investors might feel like there are no opportunities to be found. But the reality is that's not the case. Furthermore, the economy has....
5 Personal Finance Tips From Billionaires
Image source: The Motley Fool.You may be looking for an edge in your personal finances -- something that can help you rethink your approach to money and start getting ahead financially. If so, you....
Fact Checking Apple Inc.'s iPhone X Super Retina HD Display Claims
At Apple's (NASDAQ: AAPL) Sept. 12 product launch event, the company announced the iPhone X. The iPhone X brings a lot of new features to the table, including what the company refers to as a Super....
If You're in Your 40s, Consider Buying This Stock
If you're a 40-year-old investor, you're probably not planning on retiring for another 20 years or more. While that may be a bit of a downer for those looking forward to the freedom that....
Jeff Bezos Has 3 Customers at Blue Origin -- Now He Just Needs a Rocket
Amazon.com (NASDAQ: AMZN) CEO Jeff Bezos is spending $1 billion of his personal fortune every year -- and cashing in Amazon stock to do it -- as he attempts to build a rocket empire at Blue....
Las Vegas’ Big Month Is a One-Time Event
August gaming revenue figures for Nevada and Las Vegas were posted late last week, and they showed a massive month for the gaming industry. A surge in sports book betting -- due largely to the....
3 High-Yield Value Stocks for Conservative Investors
The tech industry has enjoyed a solid 2017, so it may seem as if finding undervalued stocks to buy among all the good tidings would be difficult. Fortunately for value investors, there are still....
How Scary Is Fiat Chrysler Automobiles' 10% Sales Decline?
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (NYSE: FCAU) said that its U.S. sales fell 9.7% in September, a drop that it attributed to a planned reduction in sales to rental car fleets. FCA said that its retail....
5 Top Stocks for October
Summer is officially in the rearview mirror. That means the air is cooling down, the leaves are starting to change, and Halloween is right around the corner. How do we Fools celebrate the changing....
Why 21 Vianet Group Inc. Stock Popped Today
Shares of 21Vianet Group Inc. (NASDAQ: VNET) climbed 14.8% on Wednesday after Morgan Stanley analyst Yang Liu upgraded shares of the Chinese internet and data center service provider.More....
What Caused Sarepta Therapeutics to Rally 12.6% in September
After reporting early-stage data from a drug candidate for the treatment of Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) on September 6, shares in Sarepta Therapeutics (NASDAQ: SRPT) jumped 12.6% last month,....
3 High-Yield Billionaire Stocks
Billionaire investors know a thing or two about picking stocks. That's why we Fools like to scan our favorite investors' holdings every couple of months to see what they have been buying and....
How Do Credit Cards Work?
Credit cards are a great tool to help you make the most of your finances. But if you think of them as magical pieces of plastic that let you buy whatever you want, you could be in for a rude....
Google Unveils a Plethora of New Hardware: What You Need to Know
The stakes were high heading into Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL) subsidiary Google's Pixel event. Rivals Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) and Amazon.com (NASDAQ: AMZN) hosted their own blockbuster....
Why Shopify Inc. Stock Dropped Today
Shares of Shopify Inc. (NYSE: SHOP) fell 11.6% on Wednesday after short-seller Citron Research released a new report describing the e-commerce platform specialist as a "get-rich-quick" scheme that....
3 Careless Ways You're Losing Cash -- and How to Avoid Them
There are lots of ways you can put your hard-earned money to good use, whether your dollars go toward saving for retirement, a down payment on a home, or even a great vacation. But, unfortunately,....
Why Applied Materials Stock Gained 15% in September
Semiconductor giant Applied Materials (NASDAQ: AMAT) jumped 15% last month, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence.AMAT data by YCharts.Continue readingSource: Fool.com