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Google Wins Back Firefox. Does It Matter?
Earlier this week, Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL) subsidiary Google and Mozilla announced that Google would be returning to the Firefox browser as the default search engine in the U.S.....
2 Stocks With Strong Double-Digit Dividend Growth
Sometimes, dividend investors' focus on stocks with meaningful dividend yields can distract them from promising under-the-radar opportunities for income growth. Case in point: Both Visa (NYSE: V)....
ARTPRICE : Leonardo da Vinci's painting 'Salvator Mundi' sold for USD 450.3 million on Wednesday as predicted by Artprice ( USD 450/500 million)
thierry Ehrmann: “ Once again Artprice has demonstrated its understanding of the art market, having forecast a result somewhere in the $450 - 500 million range. A forecast that was correct....
Hate Checking Your Portfolio? Try These 2 Dividend Stocks
Managing a portfolio can be a full-time job if you aren't careful with the stocks you pick, and we don't always have that kind of time or dedication. If you hate checking your portfolio, you'll....
10 Tips to Help Remote Workers Avoid Burnout
These days, many people are able to work from a variety of locations, thanks to the Internet. More and more companies are allowing their employees to become remote workers. These employees are not....
280 Million Reasons to Avoid Investing in Ethereum
Historically, the stock market has been the greatest creator of wealth. Over the long term, stocks have returned an average of 7% annually, inclusive of dividend reinvestment. By comparison,....
Cost Pressures Hit NetEase's Bottom Line
For many up-and-coming companies, producing consistent revenue growth is the primary sign of success. When a company gets better established as a key player in its field, as Chinese video game....
Which Career Risk Do You Wish You Had Taken?
Over the course of a long career, nearly everyone has regrets. You wonder about the path not taken and where it may have led.In some cases, even as we pass on things or choose to not go after....
Even Black Friday Can't Save Sears -- Here's Why
Times are getting desperate for Sears Holdings Corporation (NASDAQ: SHLD).Shares of the ailing retailer slipped to an all-time low this week, falling below $4 as concerns about a potential....
Will 2018 Be Realty Income Corporation's Best Year Yet?
Net-lease real estate investment trust Realty Income (NYSE: O) is a favorite among income investors, with monthly dividends that grow steadily over time. However, the stock hasn't done....
Why a 6.1-inch Apple Inc. iPhone Makes Perfect Sense
According to generally reliable analyst Ming-Chi Kuo with KGI Securities, Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) is planning to launch three new iPhones next year. One of these new iPhones will be a new version of....
3 Top REITs to Buy Now
Real estate investment trusts, or REITs, make excellent investments for income-seekers as well as investors who are looking for long-term growth. However, not all REITs are the same. Here are....
United Continental: On Course to Lose Money Next Quarter?
Entering 2017, investors were hopeful that the new management team at United Continental (NYSE: UAL) would drive a turnaround at the long-struggling airline. Instead, the company is on pace to....
3 Top Hotel REIT Stocks to Consider Buying Now
Hotels aren't the most defensive type of real estate, but they do have the potential to produce fantastic profits in strong economies. So, if you believe that the U.S. economy will continue to....
AMD Is Picking Up Pennies in Front of the Intel Steamroller
The news that Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ: AMD) would supply semi-custom graphics chips to Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) for use in a new product aimed at notebooks was surprising when it broke earlier....
4 Things You Shouldn't Buy on Black Friday
While Black Friday may not be as important as it once was, it still marks the opening of the holiday shopping season. With retailers desperately trying to get customers in the door, it can be one....
Why Do Younger Workers Have So Much Financial Stress?
We all experience our share of financial anxiety to varying degrees. But according to a new Schwab study, younger workers are disproportionately affected by money-related stress.An estimated 35%....
3 Stocks to Hold for the Next 50 Years
Warren Buffett is famously known for having said his "favorite holding period is forever." We tend to agree, with so much evidence supporting long-term buy-and-hold generally leading to the best....
5 Things Raytheon Wants You to Know
You read Raytheon's (NYSE: RTN) earnings report last week, and you heard about its likelihood of retreating from peak profit margins. But unless you've also listened to management's post-earnings....
3 Stocks to Buy and Hold for Decades
People often think that not buying the Next Big Stock is the move that they'll regret years later. Often times, however, that isn't the case. Instead, it is selling a winning stock for no other....
The 2 Words That Could Cost Medicare Beneficiaries Everything
Medicare provides health insurance for more than 55 million people who are 65 or older, or who are disabled. While many look forward to the day they'll become eligible for Medicare, once you....
4 Reasons Not to Take Time Off During the Holidays
There are certain periods during the year when workers tend to take advantage of their paid vacation time -- namely, the holidays. Late November and December are among the most popular times for....
Can Caterpillar's Stock Continue to Soar?
The nearly 48% increase in Caterpillar Inc.'s (NYSE: CAT) stock price over the past year has taken the stock up to heady-looking valuations that can only be justified if the company keeps raising....
3 High-Yield Stocks Still Worth Buying
Building a portfolio of income-generating stocks that are worthy of being held for the long term is one of the best ways to create wealth. With that goal in mind, we asked three of The Motley....
This Is the Wrong Move for Wal-Mart
Wal-Mart (NYSE: WMT) has built its image around offering "everyday low prices," but the giant retailer's latest move could put that reputation in jeopardy.According to The Wall Street Journal,....