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First Solar Stock Could Still Have Room to Run
First Solar (NASDAQ: FSLR) stock has more than doubled in the past year on stronger-than-expected solar demand for the industry overall. And it hasn't hurt that the fear of solar tariffs has given....
The 3 Most Dangerous Bitcoin Stocks
For as long as investors can recall, the stock market has been the greatest creator of wealth. Historically, the stock market has returned 7% a year, inclusive of dividend reinvestment and....
This One Thing Can Solve Your Credit Problems... if You Use it Right
In 2017, Americans broke previous debt records by accumulating over $1.021 trillion in credit card debt, surpassing the 2008 record credit card debt load that preceded the Great Recession. Total....
Will 2018 Be Intuitive Surgical, Inc.'s Best Year Yet?
Intuitive Surgical, Inc. (NASDAQ: ISRG) shareholders have plenty of reasons to enjoy a happy holiday season. The stock is at an all-time high. Intuitive Surgical is on track to generate $3 billion....
Better Buy: Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc. vs. General Dynamics
Both Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE: HII) and General Dynamics (NYSE: GD) are key suppliers to the U.S. military and its allies. With the U.S. President and the GOP talking about increasing....
What to Watch for When Ulta Salon Reports Earnings
Shares of Ulta Beauty (NASDAQ: ULTA) have been pummeled since the summer, due to concerns over competitor discounts and a general pessimism about brick-and-mortar retail. The stock's decline is....
3 Stocks That Look Just Like Google in 2004
Individuals who got in on Google's -- now Alphabet's (NASDAQ: GOOGL) (NASDAQ: GOOG) -- IPO are sitting on a 2,400% gain, so it's no wonder that finding "the next Google" is a major goal for many....
Will Johnson & Johnson Do a Stock Split in 2018?
Healthcare has been an exciting industry lately, and Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ) casts a wide net over the sector. The company not only sells well-known consumer brands like Tylenol and....
3 Top Construction Machinery Stocks You Should Consider Buying Now
Construction machinery stocks are sizzling this year. Leading manufacturers are reporting robust machinery sales worldwide, indicating huge pent-up demand that needs to be met as commodity markets....
Better Buy: Wells Fargo & Company vs. Bank of America
The banking sector has been one of the market's top performers over the past year or so, and there could be more good times ahead. If interest rates continue to rise, tax reform passes, and....
How Americans Plan to Spend Their Tax Refunds in 2018
Sixty-two percent of Americans expect to receive a tax refund from either the IRS or their state, according to a recent survey by Credit Karma Tax. Of this group, more than half already know how....
Why NVIDIA Stock Dropped Nearly 7% on Wednesday
Shares of graphics-chip maker NVIDIA (NASDAQ: NVDA) declined 6.8% on Wednesday. For context, the S&P 500 was essentially flat, edging down just 0.04%.We can probably attribute NVIDIA stock's....
1 Opportunity CenterPoint Energy Bears Need to Know About
In February 2016, utility holding company CenterPoint Energy (NYSE: CNP) announced that it was exploring strategic options to sell or spin off its interest in Enable Midstream Partners LP (NYSE:....
Are Viruses a Problem for CAR-T Drugmakers?
Chimeric antigen receptor T-cell therapy (CAR-T) could change how doctors treat cancer patients; however, creating these drugs is complicated and a flurry of research and commercialization....
Are Investors Underestimating Walt Disney Co.'s Studio Business?
"Marvel's next wave is just beginning," wrote Vanity Fair writer Joanna Robinson in the magazine's cover story for its holiday 2017 issue. Robinson was paraphrasing Walt Disney (NYSE: DIS) CEO Bob....
3 Skills That Make Anyone a Better Employee
Even if you're already a good employee, there's always something you can do to get better. Whether that's gaining a skill, having a better attitude, or something less concrete, we can all strive....
5 Ways to Prepare Financially for Parental Leave
Bringing a child into your family is an exciting period of life. It's also a scary one, and a time that can be marred with financial distress -- particularly when it comes to parental leave. If....
3 Stocks That Feel Like Microsoft in 1986
Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) changed the world by helping to bring computers into the home and office and spearheading the Information Age, and it's taken investors on an incredible ride along the....
3 Top Stocks That Aren't on Wall Street's Radar
The stock market continues to run higher and higher. And while a lot of the big run is the result of U.S. companies having steadily grown their earnings in recent years, plenty of stocks also....
Better Buy: GlaxoSmithKline plc vs. Pfizer
Big drug companies can add an element of stability to investor portfolios. People get sick and need treatment whether the economy is booming or tanking. And big pharma tends to pay hefty....
3 Stocks That Look Just Like Intel in 1971
Early investors in Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) minted themselves a fortune by simply buying a few shares before everyone else and then hanging on for a profitable ride. Which stocks look capable of doing....
ALTAMIR : Apax Partners and Altamir support Altran's transforming acquisition of Aricent
Paris (France), 30 November 2017 – Apax Partners and Altamir confirm their support for the acquisition of Aricent announced today by Altran Technologies, their commitment to vote in favour of....
ALTAMIR : Apax Partners et Altamir soutiennent l'acquisition transformante d'Aricent par Altran
Paris (France), le 30 novembre 2017 – Apax Partners et Altamir confirment leur soutien à l'acquisition d'Aricent annoncée aujourd'hui par Altran Technologies, leur engagement à voter en....
Arby's Gets Into Wings; SodaStream Gets Into Wines
In this Market Foolery podcast, host Chris Hill is joined by Hidden Gems' Abi Malin to consider two somewhat surprising stories. First, Buffalo Wild Wings' (NASDAQ: BWLD) days as a public company....
Elon Musk Promised to Build the World's Biggest Battery -- And He Delivered
Eight months ago, Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) boss Elon Musk made a bold bet on batteries.Asked by Australian billionaire Mike Cannon-Brookes if he was serious about being able to build a battery system....