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1 Metric From Tesla Earnings Shows Bears Are Framing Competition the Wrong Way
For years, Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) skeptics and bears have warned that competition is coming, at which point the electric-vehicle (EV) leader would get crushed by legacy automakers with deeper pockets
Why Peabody Energy Stock Tanked 17% at the Open Today
Shares of coal miner Peabody Energy (NYSE: BTU) dropped sharply at the open of trading on Thursday, quickly losing 17% of their value. The big hit here came from the company's pre-open earnings
3 High-Risk, High-Reward Stocks to Add to Your Watch List
There's no such thing as an investment with zero risks. Regardless of how big a company is or how long it's been in business, you must accept that shares could lose value if things go wrong. But why
Why VEREIT Stock Rocketed 19% at the Open Today
Shares of real estate investment trust (REIT) VEREIT (NYSE: VER) rose a dramatic 19% as trading got under way on April 29. The big news driving the advance is that net lease peer Realty Income
Why Flowers Foods Is a Retiree's Dream Stock
Safe, consistent, income growth –- that's what retirees like to see in their investments. What they don't want is drama for their equities, meaning they want dependable white-bread type investments
After Failed Union Vote, Amazon to Hike Warehouse Worker Pay by $1 Billion
Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) survived a vote to unionize at an Alabama warehouse, and though the tally wasn't even close, it seems clear the message from its workers was heard.
The e-commerce giant
Sallie Mae's CEO Thinks the Stock Is Too Cheap -- and He's Doing Something About It
College enrollments tumbled. Unemployment rates shot up. Loans in forbearance were commonplace.
In 2020, a confluence of factors arising from the coronavirus pandemic hurt student loan lender SLM
Why Ford Motor Company Stock Is Getting Clobbered Today
Shares of Ford Motor Company (NYSE: F) were trading sharply lower on Thursday morning, after the company cut its guidance for 2021 and said that an ongoing shortage of semiconductors could force it
Here's When Lucid Motors Will Launch Its $70,000 Air Sedan
As Lucid Motors continues to work toward closing its merger with special-purpose acquisition company (SPAC) Churchill Capital IV (NYSE: CCIV), the company has been ramping up media appearances in
Why Qualcomm Stock Jumped Today
Shares of Qualcomm (NASDAQ: QCOM) were rising this morning after the company reported second-quarter results that outpaced analysts' expectations.
The tech stock rose by as much as 6.4% and was up
Are Energy Stocks Safe in a Stock Market Crash?
Stock market crashes can be brutal for investors. Share prices seem to fall off a cliff, with no bottom in sight. While no stocks are immune to these events, some stock market sectors hold up better
What Went Wrong for Bristol Myers Squibb in Q1
There's been plenty of good news for Bristol Myers Squibb (NYSE: BMY) in recent weeks. The company has won key regulatory approvals for Abecma (ide-cel), Breyanzi (liso-cel), and Opdivo. It has
Why Cloudflare and NVIDIA Are Bringing AI to the Edge
Edge computing is a type of cloud computing that makes the internet faster by moving content like websites and applications closer to the end user. As more devices connect to the internet, creating
These 2 Stocks Just Shattered Earnings, and They Still Have Room to Grow
I look at Google (NASDAQ: GOOGL) and Facebook (NASDAQ: FB) earnings in today's video. Both these stocks shattered earnings, which sent their stock prices up. Here I share two reasons why they can
Better Buy: Plug Power vs. Brookfield Renewable Partners
Hydrogen fuel cell maker Plug Power (NASDAQ: PLUG) aims to provide zero-emission fuel cells that can store energy. This can later be used when needed both in stationary applications as well as
The Shoes May Be Ugly But the Stock Is Beautiful
Have you been watching Crocs (NASDAQ: CROX) these days? The stock hit all-time highs on Wednesday, fueled by another blowout quarterly report earlier in the week. If this all seems wild to you just
7 Reasons to Invest in Dividend-Paying Stocks for Retirement
Retirement would be a lot easier if you didn't have to give up your paycheck to stop working. Therein lies the beauty of investing in dividend-paying stocks for retirement: Your dividend income
3 Fintech Stocks I'd Buy Right Now
You don't have to look too far to see the impact of fintech, or financial technology, on your life. It powers your mobile wallet, allows you to pay your bills online, and enables you to trade stocks
What's Alphabet Going to Do With All Its Cash?
Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOGL)(NASDAQ: GOOG) got 2021 started right. For a first quarter when it was just beginning to lap the depressed financial results of 2020, the Google parent posted revenue growth
Better Buy: Adobe Systems vs. Shopify
Adobe Systems (NASDAQ: ADBE) and Shopify (NYSE: SHOP) each play an important role in helping clients modernize their businesses. Both have also been market-beating investments over the last three
Thinking of Buying Fisker Stock? Here's What You Need to Know
Long gone are the days when Tesla dominated the discussions regarding investing in the electric vehicle (EV) space. Over the past year, the competition for attention has intensified dramatically as
4 Signs You're Ready to Graduate From ETFs to Picking Stocks
Stock picking is hard. The stats say that most stock pickers, even professional ones, fail to reliably outperform the market. Even if you have a good year or two, it is less likely that you'll
2 Stocks With Great Earnings That Are Giving Us Buying Opportunities
I look at earnings from Pinterest (NYSE: PINS) and Spotify (NYSE: SPOT) in today's video, and share three reasons why their drop in stock price might be a buying opportunity.
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Better Buy: Johnson & Johnson Stock or the Entire S&P 500?
The S&P 500 Index (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) hit record highs (again) earlier this week, and is up to the tune of 45% over the past 12 months. By contrast, shares of Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ) are only up
Clorox Earnings: 1 Key Metric You Should Know
Clorox (NYSE: CLX) is in the middle of a streak of several quarters of surging sales. Demand for its cleaning products skyrocketed at the start of the pandemic when companies and households


