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Disney Buying SeaWorld Wouldn't Be Crazy
Shares of SeaWorld Entertainment (NYSE: SEAS) are moving higher on Thursday after Bloomberg reported that Merlin Entertainments Plc has approached the theme park operator about acquiring some of....
Here's Why Alnylam Pharmaceuticals Rallied 32.7% in September
Powered by encouraging phase 3 results for an important pipeline drug, shares of clinical-stage biotech Alnlyam Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: ALNY) , which focuses on RNAi treatments, gained 33% in....
This Apple Inc. MacBook Pro Rumor Is Probably False
NotebookCheck.net recently spotted an entry in the result database of popular processor performance test Geekbench 4 that appears to indicate Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) is preparing a next-generation....
Better Buy: Brookfield Infrastructure Partners LP vs. Brookfield Asset Management
Canadian alternative asset manager Brookfield Asset Management (NYSE: BAM) has a history of creating value for investors, delivering a 16% average annual return over the last 20 years. One of the....
The Pain for These Beat-Up Restaurant Stocks May Not Be Over
It's been a tough year for Shake Shack (NYSE: SHAK), Jack in the Box (NASDAQ: JACK), and Buffalo Wild Wings (NASDAQ: BWLD). Shares of all three chains have been in decline as the restaurant....
The 2 Surprising Reasons Exelixis, Inc. Lost 17% in September
Shares of Exelixis (NASDAQ: EXEL), a biotech company focused on the development of therapies to treat cancer, plunged 17% during the month of September, according to data from S&P Global....
Could Home Depot Inc. Be a Millionaire-Maker Stock?
Home Depot (NYSE: HD) shares have had an excellent run over the past decade. Including the brutal pullback that the business endured during the worst of the housing market crisis, the stock has....
3 Reasons to Be Hopeful for a Chipotle Stock Turnaround
Chipotle (NYSE: CMG) was once a high-flying stock market darling that could do no wrong. That ended with its food-safety scandal in 2015, and the company has been struggling to recover ever....
Can the Apple Watch Save Your Life?
At Apple Inc.'s (NASDAQ: AAPL) recent product launch, the company unveiled a number of impressive reboots to its most popular products. It was no surprise that the flagship iPhone took center....
2 Stocks That Pay You With Big Yields
Ever since oil prices started to fall in mid-2014, the energy industry has been in something of a funk. But that's opened up some opportunities for dividend investors willing to take on a little....
How Safe Is Cincinnati Financial's Dividend?
The insurance business goes through wild swings, with long periods of quiet profits punctuated by major catastrophic events that put pressure on the entire industry. Cincinnati Financial (NASDAQ:....
Should Investors Be Afraid of Kinross Gold's $1 Billion Announcement?
Up more than 37% year to date, shares of Kinross Gold (NYSE: KGC) have glittered brightly -- due in part to an unexpectedly strong Q1 earnings report -- in 2017. Lately, however, the stock has....
How to Invest in Utilities
Utility stocks are attractive to many investors because of their reputation for conservative growth. They provide us with basic needs like water, electricity, natural gas, and sewer services, and....
Why Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Dropped 11.3% in September
Despite sharing a series of positive news items with investors, shares of biotech-giant Regeneron Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: REGN) fell more than 11% in September, according to data from S&P....
U.S. Solar Industry Could be Decimated If Suniva/SolarWorld Win Trade Case
Tuesday was the day bankrupt Suniva and SolarWorld made their case to the International Trade Commission arguing what they think protections against solar imports should look like. Tariffs, price....
Netflix, Inc. Earnings: What to Watch
Streaming-TV giant Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) will be tested later this month. The company is scheduled to report its third-quarter results after market close on Oct. 16. Netflix stock has seen a....
Here's Why EOG Resources Inc Stock Soared 13% in September
Shares of EOG Resources (NYSE: EOG) jumped in September, gaining nearly 13% for the month. While the shale driller didn't report any needle-moving news last month, it didn't need any, since....
Could Twilio Inc. Be a Millionaire-Maker Stock?
Sometimes all it takes is a good sell-off to show you who your friends are. Twilio Inc. (NYSE: TWLO) took a hit last week after reports of a new Amazon.com (NASDAQ: AMZN) AWS feature was misread....
Apple, Inc. Earnings: Mark Your Calendar
Tech giant Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) just put a date on its fiscal 2017 fourth-quarter earnings release. On Thursday, Nov. 2, after market close, Apple will update investors on its latest quarterly....
Is Blue Apron's Best Chance of Surivival an Acquisition?
Meal kit delivery should continue to thrive, but Blue Apron (NYSE: APRN) may not. After supermarket chain Albertson's announced it was buying rival Plated, it's probably (long past) time for Blue....
Retired? 3 Stocks You Should Consider Buying
Ideally, a person can expect their retirement to stretch on for decades. That kind of time horizon gives you flexibility to own at least some stocks because you can ride out those inevitable down....
With Pixel 2, Google Is Borrowing a Page Out of Apple's Playbook
Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL) subsidiary Google hosted its big product event yesterday, and it was chock-full of new products that all feature Google Assistant. The Pixel 2 smartphone....
Why Did The Children's Place, Inc. Stock Climb 11% in September?
Sometimes when a company reports earnings shares fall even if the results are positive. It's possible that analysts expected more or that numbers dropped from the previous year.Sometimes, when....
Why Silvercorp Metals Inc. Stock Fell 14% in September
The shares of Canadian miner Silvercorp Metals Inc. (NYSEMKT: SVM) fell 14% last month. But it wasn't the only silver and gold company to get hit, with names like Wheaton Precious Metals (NYSE:....
3 Benefits of an Actively Managed Fund
The debate between active or passive funds has become religion. Many indexers argue that actively managed funds are almost assured to underperform and carry higher expenses, which make them one of....