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3 Things Netflix Stock Needs to Get Right This Week
3 Things Netflix Stock Needs to Get Right This Week

It's time for Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) to throw the market a plot twist that its recently scorched investors need. The leading premium streaming-video service reports quarterly results on Wednesday

Congress Takes Aim at a Social Security Benefit Killer
Congress Takes Aim at a Social Security Benefit Killer

There's a lot of complexity to Social Security, which can make it hard for a person to figure out exactly what their actual benefits will be. With one set of rules governing how to calculate your

Could Apple Solve Some of Its Woes With a Low-Cost, Powerful iPhone?
Could Apple Solve Some of Its Woes With a Low-Cost, Powerful iPhone?

A few weeks after Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) put speculation to bed about what it would unveil with the launch of its new iPhone 11 in September, the rumor mill is at it again. This time, talk centers

Kroger Joins the Growing List of Retailers Dumping E-Cigs
Kroger Joins the Growing List of Retailers Dumping E-Cigs

Even if the electronic cigarette industry survives the coming regulatory onslaught, will users have anywhere to buy its products? Supermarket giant Kroger (NYSE: KR) recently became the latest

Why Parsley Energy Stock Is Plunging Today
Why Parsley Energy Stock Is Plunging Today

Shares of Parsley Energy (NYSE: PE) sold off more than 11% by 10:30 a.m. EDT on Monday. Weighing on the energy company's stock price was the announcement that it would acquire fellow Permian Basin

2 Big Winners From President Trump's Latest Solar Tariff Decision
2 Big Winners From President Trump's Latest Solar Tariff Decision

In June of 2019 the Trump Administration announced that bifacial solar panels -- panels made from solar cells that collect the sun's energy on both sides -- would be exempt from import tariffs that

This Single Metric Will Drive Netflix's Fortunes When the Company Reports Earnings
This Single Metric Will Drive Netflix's Fortunes When the Company Reports Earnings

Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) stock has been a non-stop thrill ride for shareholders, though not without its share of challenges along the way. Over the past year, the company's stratospheric growth

Beyond Meat's Growth Already Priced In, Analyst Says
Beyond Meat's Growth Already Priced In, Analyst Says

Analysts at Wells Fargo see plenty of growth opportunities for imitation-meat pioneer Beyond Meat (NASDAQ: BYND), but the stock is just too expensive to recommend.

John Baumgartner of Wells Fargo

4 Reasons Facebook Should Abandon Libra
4 Reasons Facebook Should Abandon Libra

Earlier this year, Facebook (NASDAQ: FB) assembled a consortium of companies to develop an open-source cryptocurrency called Libra. Facebook doesn't own Libra, but it stated that it would offer

MedMen Scraps Its PharmaCann Acquisition: Disaster or No Big Deal?
MedMen Scraps Its PharmaCann Acquisition: Disaster or No Big Deal?

One of the higher-profile cannabis companies in the U.S. is MedMen Enterprises (OTC: MMNFF). MedMen is definitely the most "Hollywood" of U.S. cannabis operators, as the company has spent big on

Amyris Files First-Half 2019 Reports: What Investors Need to Know
Amyris Files First-Half 2019 Reports: What Investors Need to Know

Better late than never. Synthetic biology pioneer Amyris (NASDAQ: AMRS) avoided having its stock delisted from the Nasdaq exchange by filing its annual report for 2018 and quarterly reports for the

Employees Cite These Benefits as Their Favorite Things About Working From Home
Employees Cite These Benefits as Their Favorite Things About Working From Home

If it seems like every other person you know gets to work from home these days, there's a reason for it. Nearly half of U.S. professionals do their jobs from home on at least a partial basis

Spirit Airlines Stock Rebounds on Better-Than-Feared Guidance Update
Spirit Airlines Stock Rebounds on Better-Than-Feared Guidance Update

In late July, Spirit Airlines (NYSE: SAVE) provided a disappointing forecast for the third quarter of 2019, implying that its profit margin would contract and adjusted earnings per share would be

Uber's Shopping Spree Continues
Uber's Shopping Spree Continues

Uber (NYSE: UBER) whipped out its checkbook again last Friday. Just months after the ridesharing giant said it would acquire Careem, a popular ride-hailing service in the Middle East and North

Johnson & Johnson Settles Ohio Opioid Cases For $20.4 Million To Avoid Federal Trial
Johnson & Johnson Settles Ohio Opioid Cases For $20.4 Million To Avoid Federal Trial

Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ) made news in late August when a state judge in Oklahoma found the pharmaceutical giant guilty of deceptively marketing its opioid medications to customers. The verdict

Facebook's Instagram Threads Isn’t Pulling Teens from Snapchat
Facebook's Instagram Threads Isn’t Pulling Teens from Snapchat

Facebook's (NASDAQ: FB) Instagram recently launched Threads, a stand-alone messaging app that lets users start individual or group chats. Users can send vanishing photos and short videos, and let

Why Is Porsche Teaming Up With Boeing on Flying Cars?
Why Is Porsche Teaming Up With Boeing on Flying Cars?

Aircraft giant Boeing (NYSE: BA) and German sports-car maker Porsche are teaming up on a flying car -- specifically, a self-driving air taxi.

The two companies announced that they have agreed to

3 Simple Money Questions Everyone Should Be Able to Answer
3 Simple Money Questions Everyone Should Be Able to Answer

The average worker is struggling when it comes to basic financial knowledge, and it's hurting their ability to plan for the future. Three-quarters of Americans failed a financial literacy quiz about

1 Tech Stock to Avoid at All Costs
1 Tech Stock to Avoid at All Costs

The tech sector is home to a plethora of excellent investment opportunities. These include established companies such as Amazon and Apple and up-and-coming innovators such as Shopify and Square, to

Disappointed in Your Social Security Raise? 3 Steps to Take
Disappointed in Your Social Security Raise? 3 Steps to Take

In case you didn't see the news, those on Social Security won't be getting a very generous raise this coming year. The annual cost-of-living adjustment, or COLA, for 2020 is a mere 1.6%, which is

Domino's Pizza Is Playing the Long Game
Domino's Pizza Is Playing the Long Game

The world's largest pizza brand entered the third-quarter earnings report needing to show investors something positive after its disappointing outing in the second quarter. Shares of Domino's Pizza

3 Surprising Stocks That Hit New Lows Last Week
3 Surprising Stocks That Hit New Lows Last Week

The market may be closing in on all-time highs, but the underlying investments aren't doing so well. There were more stocks hitting new 52-week lows than 52-week highs last week, and some of the

Will Facebook Earnings Beat Expectations Again?
Will Facebook Earnings Beat Expectations Again?

Facebook (NASDAQ: FB) is slated to report its third-quarter 2019 results after the market closes on Wednesday, Oct. 30.

The social networking behemoth is going into its report on a mixed note. Last

Google Parent Alphabet's Earnings: Will They Soar Past Expectations Again?
Google Parent Alphabet's Earnings: Will They Soar Past Expectations Again?

Google parent Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL) is slated to report its third-quarter 2019 results after the market close on Monday, Oct. 28.

The tech behemoth is going into its report on a

5 Tough Tasks for Bed Bath & Beyond's New CEO
5 Tough Tasks for Bed Bath & Beyond's New CEO

Bed Bath & Beyond's (NASDAQ: BBBY) stock recently surged after the retailer hired Target's (NYSE: TGT) chief merchandising officer Mark Tritton as its new president and CEO. Tritton will succeed