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Did Snap's Prospects Worsen After Its Latest Warning to Investors?
Snap (NYSE: SNAP) is scheduled to report fiscal 2022 second-quarter earnings after the markets close on Thursday, July 22. The social media company faces headwinds that are causing revenue growth to
McDonald's Struggles With Franchisees Could Affect the Long-Term Health of the Brand
McDonald's (NYSE: MCD) has so far proven it's inflation-proof. According to Placer.ai data, traffic was up nearly 18% the first week of June, when gas prices surpassed $5, for instance.
The End of "Stranger Things" Might Actually Be a Boost for Netflix
Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) released the fourth and penultimate season of Stranger Things between May and July, which amassed millions of views. The creators of Stranger Things have not revealed the
Is This Warren Buffett Stock Worth Buying Right Now?
In this video, I will be talking about Activision Blizzard (NASDAQ: ATVI) and whether or not Warren Buffett's bet is worth the risk. Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) announced earlier this year that it
Is Peloton's Latest Cost-Cutting Strategy Reason to Buy the Stock?
On July 12, Peloton Interactive (NASDAQ: PTON) announced its latest step in rightsizing its cost structure. The company said it is stopping in-house manufacturing and will outsource it entirely.
Why Celsius Networks Filed for Bankruptcy Protection -- and Why Celsius Token Is Tanking
A month after putting a freeze on account withdrawals, crypto lending firm Celsius Networks, issuer of cryptocurrency Celsius (CRYPTO: CEL), has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. It's the
1 Green Flag and 1 Red Flag for Passive Income Energy Stocks
The energy sector is benefiting from strong oil and natural gas prices, a massive green flag for energy producers. The industry, where the largest names are renowned for their big dividend payments
2 Dividend Stocks for Investors Seeking Passive Income
When you're looking for investments that delivery truly passive income, dividend stocks rank near the top of the list. Sure, owning a rental property can give you steady cash flow from tenants. Yet
2 Biotech Stocks You'll Regret Not Buying on the Dip
Biotech stocks were among the first group of equities to head southward late last year. Since the midway point of 2022, however, the biotech equity market has shown clear signs of forming a bottom.
Netflix Stock Has a Lot to Prove This Week
Earnings season hasn't been kind to Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) lately. It's a gloomy backdrop as the streaming service prepares to report fresh financials shortly after Tuesday's close this week
O'Reilly Automotive Shifts into High Gear
If you ask an American to name one thing they can't live without, many will say their car. While some consider their cars to be nothing other than simple transportation, many have a special bond
This Energy Stock Is a Must-Own if You Want Passive Income
The energy sector is broad and varied, though most investors rightly view it as highly cyclical. Still, the risk of big upturns followed by painful downturns doesn't actually extend to every corner
3 Reasons I Just Bought Shares of Lululemon
Despite rising inflation, rising interest rates, war in Europe, and just an overall terrible feeling about the economy, households are still spending plenty of money on ... clothes! Quite a bit
Want Passive Income? Buy This Warren Buffett Stock Right Now With $5,000
Passive income is becoming increasingly desirable in the present economy. The Federal Reserve's interest rate hikes aimed at curbing inflation, in addition to global economic impacts linked to the
Is JPMorgan Chase Stock a Buy After Missing Earnings and Halting Share Repurchases?
JPMorgan Chase (NYSE: JPM), the largest bank in the U.S. by assets, disappointed the market last week after reporting second-quarter earnings results that fell short of analyst expectations. The
Can Boeing Catch Up to SpaceX in 2022?
May was a mighty month for Boeing (NYSE: BA) as the company raced back into space with a (mostly) successful uncrewed test flight of its CST-100 Starliner spacecraft. Granted, SpaceX still holds a
These 2 High-Yield Dividend Stocks Are Growing at Blazing Speeds
The S&P 500 has plunged 19% so far this year. This has increased the index's dividend yield up to 1.7%. This is still well below the 4.3% historical average yield of the index.
But there are plenty
Alphabet's Stock Split Has Taken Effect. Now What?
Earlier this year, Google parent company Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOGL)(NASDAQ: GOOG) announced plans to conduct a 20-for-1 stock split. It officially took effect at the market close on Friday, and today
Have $2,000? 2 Market Crash-Ready Stocks to Buy
Even after this year's steep stock market decline, many investors are concerned that there's further to fall before it hits bottom. If you are worried about capital preservation, here are a couple
GameStop Is Planning a Stock Split. Does That Mean It's Time to Buy?
GameStop (NYSE: GME), the infamous meme stock of 2021, is back on investors' radar again. This month, the company announced a 4-for-1 stock split, which will take place after trading closes on July
Virgin Galactic Hitches a Ride With Boeing -- to Space!
Space tourism company Virgin Galactic (NYSE: SPCE) has a dream: to enable anyone who wants to fly to the edge of space -- and has $450,000 burning a hole in their pocket -- to experience a few
Will This Top-Performing Food Stock Jump After Earnings Are Reported on Tuesday?
Cal-Maine Foods (NASDAQ: CALM), the country's largest shell egg producer and distributor, is slated to report its fourth-quarter and full-year results for fiscal 2022 after the market close on
3 Stocks to Avoid This Week
Things went according to plan for my "three stocks to avoid" column last week. The three stocks I thought were going to lose to the market for the week -- Conagra, Coinbase, and ExxonMobil --
Typical Retirees Could Get $151 More in Monthly Social Security in 2023: Here's Why
In 2023, typical retirees could see a lot more money in the form of Social Security checks that are much larger than what they receive today.
They could get more than $150 extra per month, and
3 Simple Stocks to Buy With $100 Right Now
While looking for simple stocks may sound tedious to some, finding clear, unmistakable, and simple megatrends could seem more achievable. The idea behind this approach is straightforward enough


