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Sohu.com Stock Hits New Highs After Earnings
Growth is back in style at Sohu.com (NASDAQ: SOHU), and Wall Street's loving it. The Chinese dot-com pioneer posted a return to year-over-year top-line growth on Monday, and the market is responding
Chipotle Stock May Look Better, but It's Still Fragile
The greatest weakness we have as investors is thinking we have a reasonable window into the future. Most investors putting their money into Chipotle (NYSE: CMG) stock right now are doing so because
Blackbaud, Inc.'s Earnings Continue Soaring Into the Clouds
Blackbaud (NASDAQ: BLKB) delivered another solid showing in the second quarter as its cloud-driven growth strategy continues winning over customers, which is driving steady organic growth. Aside from
Here's How Limelight Networks, Inc. Shares Doubled In 52 Weeks
Digital content delivery specialist Limelight Networks (NASDAQ: LLNW) reported second-quarter results last Wednesday. Limelight delivered a solid earnings surprise, and share prices rose as much as 7%
Target Trying New Ways to Reach College Students
Target (NYSE: TGT) has two new ways of bringing its store directly to college students. The chain, which has long bused student shoppers to its stores for festive, after-hours events at the beginning
CenterPoint Energy Stock: 3 Reasons Bulls Are Excited
CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE: CNP) is an electric utility holding company with a unique advantage that should be making more news among investors. It doesn't own any generation assets, which
BofI Holding, Inc. Continues to Bank Big Returns, Investing in Keeping the Growth Going
Over the past several months, investors in BofI Holding, Inc. (NASDAQ: BOFI) have struggled with a dilemma, watching the share price fall more than 30% from the peak at one point, before a recent
Social Security is Going Broke. Here's How to Avoid Going With It
Take a moment and imagine surviving on $1,360 per month, only a few dollars above the federal poverty level. This scenario is a reality for millions of Americans living on Social Security. The average
Why We Love This Ski-Bum Founder
Shopify (NYSE: SHOP) has performed stunningly since its IPO in 2015 -- its share price has grown a whopping 175% in just the past 12 months alone.On this episode of Industry Focus: Tech, Motley Fool
3 Things Investors Need to Know About Ford Motor Co.'s Second Quarter
With newly appointed CEO Jim Hackett at the helm, Ford Motor Company (NYSE: F) posted a solid second quarter. Ford's revenue inched higher to nearly $40 billion and its adjusted earnings per share
Will Apple Inc.'s iPhone 7s and 7s Plus Fail in the Marketplace?
On social media, I had an interesting discussion with a friend of mine who goes by the handle of "AAPL Tree" about the iPhone models that Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) is expected to launch this fall. I
Pay Growth for U.S. Workers Continues to Slow
Despite the nation being near full employment, median annual base pay in the United States grew only 1.2% year-over-year in July to $51,120, according to Glassdoor. That's a drop from 1.5% growth in
Intel Corporation Avoids Giving Useful 10-Nano Yield Information
It's no secret that microprocessor giant Intel's (NASDAQ: INTC) 10nm chip manufacturing technology is very late to the market. Intel had once aimed to bring products built using this technology to
3 Top Commodity Stocks to Buy in 2017
Commodity stocks aren't for the faint of heart... you need to be able to hold your nerves through business cycles if you own them. But for those who can stomach the volatility, commodity stocks could
Apple Inc.'s Best Days Have Passed; Facebook Inc.'s Are Still Ahead. Here's the Simple Reason Why.
You are an employee at an important technology company. A dilemma arises. You are called to make a crucial decision. Asking your boss for advice is possible, but that's not the culture of the company
3 Types of Trusts That Can Cover Your Assets
Most people think of trusts as something that only the super-rich need: a mysterious legal trick to evade taxes (and rack up tons of attorneys' fees). In reality, trusts can be helpful for folks at
Can I Collect Social Security Benefits Overseas?
Many workers dream of retiring abroad or spending long periods of time in new and foreign places once they're no longer chained to a desk and a schedule. But because so many Social Security recipients
Why Universal Display Inc. Shares Rose 10.4% in July
Shares of Universal Display (NASDAQ: OLED) gained 10.4% in July, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence.The OLED technology researcher and license wrangler didn't have much news of its
Have a Savings Bond That Matured? Here's What to Do With It
Perhaps your grandparents gifted you with a savings bond on a special occasion, or you may have inherited one from an elderly relative. As long as the term of the bond is still running interest will
Earnings Pressure Worsens at American Airlines: Rising Competition or a Blip on the Radar?
On Friday, American Airlines (NASDAQ: AAL) reported solid earnings results for the second quarter. By contrast, the company's third-quarter outlook was fairly dismal, although management claimed that
3 Reasons Royal Gold, Inc. Stock Could Fall
Royal Gold (NASDAQ: RGLD) is going great guns, surging almost 35% year to date as of this writing and handily outperforming peers Wheaton Precious Metals (NYSE: WPM) and Franco Nevada. To be fair
Why You're Smart to Buy This Under-the-Radar Stock
The American Corn Belt is home to some of the most productive agricultural land in the world. Last year nearly 87 million acres were mobilized to make possible the production of over 15 billion
Deductible, Co-Pay, and Co-Insurance: What Do These Health Insurance Costs Actually Mean?
If you're shopping for a health insurance policy, or trying to actually use your policy to get medical care, cost is likely a primary concern. You need to know not just what the premiums for your
How Safe Is McCormick's Dividend?
Spice and flavorings giant McCormick (NYSE: MCK) has a long-running dividend that's kept growing through industry recessions and expansions alike. But is that payout still safe now that the company is
Why Netflix, Inc. Shares Rose 22% in July
Shares of Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) gained 21.6% in July 2017, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence.The digital video giant had a lot to prove in July's second-quarter report. Share