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Why Duluth Holdings Jumped Today
Shares of Duluth Holdings (NASDAQ: DLTH), a purveyor of clothing and gear targeted at tradespeople, rose as much as 10% in early morning trading before moderating to a 3% gain as of 10:50 a.m. EDT....
Chart: The Cost of Wells Fargo's Sales Scandal
When news broke last year that thousands of Wells Fargo (NYSE: WFC) employees opened 2 million checking and credit card accounts for customers without the customers' authorization to do so, the....
Why This Coal Miner's Shares Jumped 14% in August
Shares of miner Teck Resources Ltd. (NYSE: TECK) rose 14% in August, a huge gain considering that other coal-focused companies such as Alliance Resource Partners (NASDAQ: ARLP) fell during the....
Better Buy: Micron Technology, Inc. vs. Samsung Electronics
Micron (NASDAQ: MU) and Samsung Electronics (NASDAQOTH: SSNLF) are two of the largest memory chipmakers in the world. Micron is the third largest DRAM manufacturer and fourth largest NAND maker....
Why Fossil Group Inc. Stock Fell 26.3% in August
Shares of Fossil Group Inc. (NASDAQ: FOSL) declined 26.3% in the month of August, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence, after the lifestyle accessories specialist....
Amazon Just Made a Move to Put Its Ad Revenue Growth Into Overdrive
Amazon.com's (NASDAQ: AMZN) advertising business is one of the fastest growing revenue sources for the company, and it's turning out to be its next big growth product. The company recently took a....
Why This Big Midstream Partnership Fell 17% in August
Shares of midstream oil and gas partnership Plains All American (NYSE: PAA) fell 17% in August. Almost all of that drop, however, transpired on one day. At its nadir, Plains' units were down over....
Why Kinder Morgan Inc. Shares Fell 5% in August, Lagging Its Midstream Peers
Share of midstream oil and natural gas giant Kinder Morgan Inc. (NYSE: KMI) fell around 5% last month. The decline was more than similarly large and diversified peer Enterprise Products Partners....
Here's Why Novo Nordisk A/S Gained 12% in August
Shares of Danish pharma giant Novo Nordisk A/S (NYSE: NVO) rose 11.7% in August, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence. Investors were relieved to see that the sales stall the....
Could Your 401K Get Hit With a Trump Tax?
When Donald Trump campaigned for president, a staple of his platform was corporate tax reform. Since then, he's doubled down, suggesting that corporate taxes could be simplified and the rate....
Time to Get Greedy With Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. Stock
Shares of Check Point Software (NASDAQ: CHKP) rallied about 30% this year and easily outperformed the NASDAQ's 20% rally. Those gains were fueled by robust demand for its enterprise security....
Redfin Stock Has a Lot to Prove on Thursday
Redfin (NASDAQ: RDFN) is a hit in its brief tenure as a public company. The tech-savvy real estate brokerage is trading 67% above its late July IPO price of $15, and Redfin will get its first big....
Why J.C. Penney Company, Inc. Stock Plummeted 28.5% in August
Shares of J.C. Penney (NYSE: JCP) fell 28.5% in the month of August, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence, after the department store chain announced a....
Starbucks' Pumpkin Spice Latte Is More Than Just a Drink
While Labor Day weekend unofficially marks the end of summer for many people, the release of Starbucks' (NASDAQ: SBUX) Pumpkin Spice Latte (PSL) has become a major signal of the arrival of....
Why Dollar Tree, Inc. Stock Jumped 10.5% in August
Shares of Dollar Tree Inc. (NASDAQ: DLTR) jumped 10.5% in August, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence, after the single price-point retailer released impressive....
Better Buy: AT&T Inc. vs T-Mobile
The U.S. telecom industry is facing intense competition. The biggest culprit in the fierce landscape is T-Mobile (NASDAQ: TMUS), which has taken steps to undermine the status quo of the wireless....
Why Franco-Nevada Investors Are More Excited Than Ever
If you want to profit from precious metals but don't want to deal with the ins and outs of mining operations, then Franco-Nevada (NYSE: FNV) is worth a closer look. The company chooses to enter....
Upcoming Data Releases Fueled Strong Gains in These 2 Marijuana Stocks Last Week
Though speculators' eyes may be on bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies at the moment, arguably no group of stock-based equities has been stronger over the trailing year than marijuana stocks. If we....
Why Gun Stocks Plunged in August
Gun stocks dropped like a rock across the board in August. Sturm, Ruger & Company Inc (NYSE: RGR), American Outdoor Brands Corp (NASDAQ: AOBC), and Vista Outdoor Inc (NYSE: VSTO) all dropped....
The Problem With Intel Corp.'s AI Strategy
Microprocessor giant Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) wants to be a leader in the market for artificial-intelligence (AI) processing. To that end, back in May, Diane Bryant, who led the company's data-center....
Why Shares of Blue Apron Holdings Fell 21% in August
Shares of Blue Apron Holdings (NYSE: APRN) tumbled 20.7% in August, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence, after the company reported a net income loss of $31.6 million....
5 Things You Didn't Know About Philip Morris International
Many U.S. investors see Philip Morris International (NYSE: PM) simply as the global extension of the cigarette business that Altria Group (NYSE: MO) continues to run domestically. Looking at....
One Week Away From the iPhone 8 Release - Here's What You Can Expect
The long wait for the 10th-anniversary edition of the iPhone is almost over. Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) is expected to unveil the iPhone 8, or what some are calling the iPhone Edition, at an event held....
How To Shield Your Retirement Savings From The Next Market Crash
Want to impress your friends? Here is a stock market prediction you can make at any time and almost always be proven right: the market will take a dive.Market downturns are inevitable. Analysts....
4 Financial Moves to Make If You're Single
Whether you're single by circumstance or by choice, not being part of a couple can pose a number of financial challenges. Not only might you lose out on certain tax benefits, but you'll be limited....