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The 2 Safest Dividend Stocks to Buy in Tech
The tech sector is often associated with risk and volatility. This may lead some income investors to make most of their stock picks elsewhere; after all, stable dividend stocks in tech aren't exactly
Why Cirrus Logic Could Bounce Back
Cirrus Logic (NASDAQ: CRUS) shares have dropped more than 10% since its Aug. 2 first-quarter report despite the company topping Wall Street estimates. The audio-chip specialist's reliance on Apple
Mulesoft Down, But Still Above Its IPO Price: Should You Buy?
Mulesoft (NYSE: MULE) the innovator behind Application Network technology, saw its stock plummet as much as 25% in the days after its recent earnings, no doubt making investors nervous about the
Extreme Networks, Inc. Smashed Every Target in This Report
Networking equipment and management systems expert Extreme Networks (NASDAQ: EXTR) reported fourth-quarter earnings on Monday night. The company crushed both its own and Wall Street's expectations
4 Things You Didn't Know About Kinder Morgan, Inc.
Most investors likely know something about Kinder Morgan (NYSE: KMI) since it is one of the largest and most popular energy infrastructure companies in North America. If nothing else, many know the
3 Warren Buffett Stocks for Retirees
As the longtime CEO of Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK-A)(NYSE: BRK-B), arguably the greatest investor in the world, and one of the richest men alive, Warren Buffett understandably draws the attention
Cleveland-Cliffs' Management Charts a New Course
It has been a long time since the words "growth" and "Cliffs Natural Resources" (NYSE: CLF) could be used in the same sentence. (Nor will they likely be again: Today, the company announced it has
The Real Reason Blue Apron Pulled Back on Marketing
Blue Apron (NYSE: APRN) had said it would start pulling back on its marketing spend this year, following a rapid ramp-up in expenses and customer acquisition costs. Pull back it did. Marketing spend
This Mobile Chipmaker Is Cutting Prices
The market for mobile applications processors is a tough one, characterized by intense competition and, as a result, low gross profit margins.Qualcomm (NASDAQ: QCOM), which builds the Snapdragon
Facebook Already Knew That Snapchat Was Flailing -- Even Before Snap's IPO
User metrics are incredibly important for social media companies, since advertisers follow eyeballs. As such, slowing user growth was easily the first red flag that investors noticed when Snap (NYSE:
Zoe's Kitchen Stock Has a Lot to Prove on Thursday
Shares of Zoe's Kitchen (NYSE: ZOES) hit an all-time low earlier this month, and its best shot at turning market sentiment around will come on Thursday when it posts fresh financials. It won't be
Here's Where A.O. Smith's Management Sees Its Next Growth Opportunity
It's hard to find fault with anything that A.O. Smith (NYSE: AOS) is doing right now. Sales continue to grow revenue at a decent clip, profit margins remain in the 20% range, and the company has some
This Apple Watch Series 3 Rumor Was Wrong
Earlier this month, John Gruber, who runs the popular website Daring Fireball, said that Apple's (NASDAQ: AAPL) upcoming Apple Watch, known as the Apple Watch Series 3, would feature a new casing
What's Going Wrong With the HVAC Sector?
Following a strong rise in the past year, Ingersoll-Rand PLC's (NYSE: IR) stock has corrected in recent weeks alongside competitors in the heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) space such
3 Insights From Apple Inc.'s Job Boards
I often like to peruse Apple's (NASDAQ: AAPL) job listings to get a sense of what the company is working on. Not only can combing through these listings yield insights into new technologies that Apple
3 Stocks That Look Just Like Activision Blizzard in 2013
Back in 2013, video game giant Activision Blizzard Inc. (NASDAQ: ATVI) made a huge move, when CEO Bobby Kotick led an investor group that freed the company from the majority ownership of Vivendi
Target Takes a Step to Compete With Amazon
Wal-Mart (NYSE: WMT) and Target (NYSE: TGT) desperately want to catch up with Amazon's (NASDAQ: AMZN) ability to offer two-day delivery on millions of items available to members of its $99-a-year
Apple Is Planning for a Huge iPhone Product Cycle
Analysts with BlueFin Research Partners (via Barron's), shared some interesting information about Apple's (NASDAQ: AAPL) next-generation iPhone production plans.Apparently, Apple -- like so many
Better Buy: Phillips 66 vs. HollyFrontier Corp.
If you only pay attention to energy exploration and production (E&P) companies, then you're missing a huge part of the industry's profit-making potential. Refiners such as Phillips 66 (NYSE: PSX) and
Macy's Earnings: Not as Bad as Investors Seem to Think
After posting dreadful sales and earnings results in the first quarter, Macy's (NYSE: M) got back on a better trajectory last quarter. Sales and earnings per share both came in slightly ahead of
Here's What Warren Buffett Has Been Buying and Selling
Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK-A) (NYSE: BRK-B), the conglomerate led by Warren Buffett, recently released its quarterly SEC filing that reveals the latest activity in the company's closely watched
Why I Love Celgene Corporation
Stocks aren't like children. It's not a problem at all if you don't love each stock in your investment portfolio equally. You can have favorites without even the smallest amount of guilt.In my case
3 Stocks That Could Make You Rich
Railroads. Automobiles. Personal computers. The internet.What do all these things have in common? They're all examples of innovations from the past that have created huge new industries -- and made
Are You Making What You Should Be at Your Job?
No matter what you do for a living or how many hours you work, there's nothing worse than the feeling of walking around feeling like your compensation is sorely lacking. In fact, according to
3 Top Deep Learning Stocks to Buy Now
Though the concept of artificial intelligence (AI) has been around since the 1950s, it was the advent of big data and improvements in computing power that enabled practical applications of the