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Inside the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation Trust: Unveiling 2 Great Stock Holdings
The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation Trust is a relatively concentrated portfolio for a trust with $36.5 billion invested. According to its last SEC filing, it only holds 22 stocks, so it's
2 Green Flags and 1 Red Flag for Caterpillar Stock Investors
Fool.com contributor and finance professor Parkev Tatevosian elaborates on the critical factors immediately facing Caterpillar (NYSE: CAT) stock investors.
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What's Going on With Caterpillar Stock?
Fool.com contributor and finance professor Parkev Tatevosian elaborates on what has stock market investors attracted to Caterpillar (NYSE: CAT) stock right now.
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Should Boeing Abandon Its Starliner Spaceship?
Boeing's (NYSE: BA) attempt to compete with SpaceX in the field of manned spaceflight is turning out to be an expensive gamble -- and verging on fiasco.
Since winning its $4.2 billion 2014 NASA
Caterpillar Raises Its Dividend by 8%
Fool.com contributor and finance professor Parkev Tatevosian looks at Caterpillar's (NYSE: CAT) latest announcement of a dividend increase and what it could mean for investors.
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If You Invested $2,500 in Caterpillar 25 Years Ago, This Is How Much You Would Have Today
Investing in the stock market is one of the best ways to build wealth, and one blue-chip stock that has delivered for investors for decades is Caterpillar (NYSE: CAT). Caterpillar has established
Is Caterpillar Stock a Buy?
Investors buy stocks for all types of reasons, so whether Caterpillar (NYSE: CAT) is a buy will depend on an investor's aims. The world's largest maker of construction equipment isn't a "buy" for
3 Best Dividend Stocks for Retirement
In retirement, dividend-paying stocks offer a level of stability and security that growth stocks do not. That's because companies that consistently pay and raise their dividends typically have
Why Caterpillar and Deere Outpaced the Market on Tuesday
Shares of heavy machinery makers Caterpillar (NYSE: CAT) and Deere & Company (NYSE: DE) were up 3.2% and 3.0%, respectively, as of 3:44 p.m. ET Tuesday versus the S&P 500's (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) more
Boeing CEO Hints at New Plane With Technology That Could Be Game-Changing
Boeing (NYSE: BA) CEO Dave Calhoun recently told the investment community that composites will play a significant role in the company's development of airplanes. That's excellent news for composite
3 Compelling Reasons to Invest in Boeing Stock
No one is buying Boeing (NYSE: BA) stock for what the company is now. Instead, the case for buying the stock rests on what it could become in the next few years. In that context, CFO Brian West's
Why 3M, Caterpillar, and Deere & Company Rallied Today
Shares of industrial giants 3M (NYSE: MMM), Caterpillar (NYSE: CAT), and Deere & Company (NYSE: DE) were rallying hard on Friday, up 8.5%, 8.2%, and 5.2%, respectively, as of 3 p.m. ET.
Friday's
If You Invested $10,000 in Caterpillar 10 Years Ago, This Is How Much You Would Have Today
There are two answers to the headline on this article, and together, they significantly contribute to the investment case for Caterpillar (NYSE: CAT). The first answer is $24,300 -- that's what you
2 Top Stocks Down 53% to Buy Right Now
Stock market sell-offs can be scary, but they are also often the best times to buy shares of longtime stalwarts that have proven capable of navigating fierce storms -- particularly if those
Boeing Looks Set to Stumble Over the Finish Line
Boeing (NYSE: BA) just released its latest earnings report and there were two key takeaways regarding the aerospace giant:
Let's look at what's happening with the company and what could be the
The Best Is Yet to Come for Raytheon Technologies
Raytheon Technologies (NYSE: RTX) is doing well, but it's not crushing it. A glass-half-empty view sees the current challenges implied by that statement and concludes that the company isn't
Caterpillar Inc.: Files Form 8-K 1Q 2022 Earnings Release
Raytheon Rides the Defense Boom as a Triple Threat
Shares of the world’s largest aerospace and defense company, Raytheon Technologies Corp. (NYSE: RTX), have launched to new 52-week highs. President Joe Biden signed a $95 billion foreign aid bill
3 Stocks With Unusual Call Option Buying Activity
Buying options is a way to increase the leverage on a trade, as it takes an investor less out-of-pocket money to gain significantly higher exposure to a stock's underlying direction. The caveat lies
Caterpillar’s Market Reset Isn’t Over: Get Ready for Lower Prices
The market’s reaction to Caterpillar’s (NYSE: CAT) Q1 results and guidance proves that the correction in price action is not over. The news isn’t bad, but tepid and weaker than expected, causing a
Is Boeing Stock About to Soar Higher?
Some stocks are undeniable pillars in their respective industries, and sometimes even for an entire economy. Shares of Boeing Co. (NYSE: BA) saw little change after it reported its first quarter
3 Cheap Stocks That Shouldn’t Be So
Certain stocks fall out of favor once every business cycle, whether for actual justifiable reasons or because of plain overlooking. Markets can get busy and caught up with sectors that make the
3 Stocks With Unusual Call Option Activity
When traders stampede into call options, it typically means they expect an event to come, pushing the underlying stock higher soon. Because options expire at a given date, these traders must get
Should You Buy Boeing Stock After CEO Resignation Announcement?
The Boeing Company (NYSE: BA) stock is up just over 1% in early trading on March 25. Investors appear to support the company's pre-market announcement that chief executive officer (CEO) Dave
Boeing Wants to Buy Its Supplier on Recent Drama, Here’s Why
Roughly a month ago, the market witnessed a news headline that would have halted trading for the day in Boeing (NYSE: BA). During a flight serviced by Alaska Air Group (NYSE: ALK), a door popped