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What Apple Really Revealed to Investors Last Week
In this segment from Market Foolery, producer Mac Greer is joined by Aaron Bush and David Kretzmann of Motley Fool Supernova and Rule Breakers to talk about what Foolish investors should really....
Huawei's Rise Is a Red Flag for Apple
There's a lot of buzz around Apple's (NASDAQ: AAPL) new iPhone, and it is anticipating that the enthusiasm translates into sales. The company's own reports and data from research firm Gartner,....
Why Bellicum Pharmaceuticals Stock Is Rising Today
Bellicum Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: BLCM), a clinical-stage biotech, saw its shares rise in excess of 11% today on almost three times the normal volume. The adoptive cell therapy company's stock....
Devon Energy's History: What Investors Need to Know
Devon Energy (NYSE: DVN) was founded in the early 1970s, but it didn't become a darling of Wall Street until the shale revolution took hold in the mid-2000s. Thanks to new drilling technologies....
The Worst Mistake Activision Blizzard Investors Can Make Right Now
Up 80% so far in 2017, Activision Blizzard (NASDAQ: ATVI) shareholders are sitting on impressive capital gains. In fact, their company is currently the fourth best-performing stock on the S&P....
3 Major Income Stocks About to Announce Dividend Increases
If you're looking for dividend income from your stocks, you've probably already invested in -- or at least heard of -- Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT), McDonald's (NYSE: MCD), or Yum! Brands (NYSE: YUM)....
Why This Strike in Canada Could Be a Big Problem for General Motors
The workers that build one of General Motors' (NYSE: GM) best-selling products are now on strike. Workers at the Canadian factory that builds the hot-selling Chevrolet Equinox SUV walked out late....
Pizza Hut Manager's Irma Memo Leaves a Bad Aftertaste for Yum! Brands
In this segment from Market Foolery, host Chris Hill, Motley Fool Pro and Options' Jeff Fischer, and Motley Fool Options and Pro Canada's Jim Gillies slice up the ill will a single Jacksonville,....
Can Caterpillar Stock Keep Going Up? 1 Analyst Thinks So
Every day, Wall Street analysts upgrade some stocks, downgrade others, and "initiate coverage" on a few more. But do these analysts even know what they're talking about? Today, we're taking one....
Should You Buy Oracle After its Post-Earnings Dip?
Oracle (NYSE: ORCL) shares slid 8% on Sep. 15 after the tech giant reported its first quarter earnings. That sell-off was surprising; Oracle soundly beat analyst estimates on both the top and....
3 Dividend Stocks Perfect for Retirement
Chasing yield is a risky endeavor for any investor, but more so for those seeking to use the stock to retire upon. But when you can find stocks that offer both safety and reliability -- and sport....
Intel Corp. Reportedly Prepping 8-Core Gaming Chip for 2018
Back in January of this year, microprocessor giant Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) launched the Core i7-7700K, a quad-core chip based on its Kaby Lake architecture targeted specifically at the PC enthusiast....
Here's a Major Benefit of Bank of America's Low Valuation
One of the biggest advantages Bank of America (NYSE: BAC) has right now is that its stock trades for a low multiple to book value. It's one of only four banks on the KBW Bank Index that trades for....
Here's Why Orbital ATK Stock Is Skyrocketing Today
Shares of Orbital ATK (NYSE: OA) are soaring today, up 21% as of 11:41 a.m. EDT to around $132.73 per share, following the announcement that fellow defense contractor Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC)....
3 Must-Watch Stocks Heading Into Earnings Season
The quiet summer months are over, and the financial markets have gotten back to work after a quiet yet profitable period for stock investors. Now, your attention should turn to earnings reports....
3 Stocks That Could Put eBay's Returns to Shame
Over the past 20 years, online auction house eBay (NASDAQ: EBAY) has generated returns of more than 4,500% for investors, even including a period where it lost some 80% of its value.Long-term....
Bitcoin Is a Fraud According to the CEO of the Largest Bank in the U.S.
In case you've been living under a rock, cryptocurrencies, headed by bitcoin and ethereum, are absolutely on fire in 2017. After beginning the year with a $17.7 billion aggregate market cap, the....
3 Value Stocks for Smart Investors
Value investors know that getting a good stock at a good price can be difficult, particularly in markets like we face to day, but it's always worth it when you find one. They tend to offer the....
3 High-Yield Healthcare Stocks
One downside to a long-lasting bull market is that the market's dividend yield declines. That's a big problem for retirees who rely on their portfolio to meet their income needs.Even in today's....
The Top Cancer Immunotherapies Expected to Reach $1 Billion in Sales in 2017
There is perhaps no scarier word in the English language than "cancer." More than 15.5 million Americans who were alive as of Jan. 1, 2016, have had cancer at some point in their lives, according....
Will "Grand Theft Auto" Continue to Push Take-Two Interactive Stock Higher?
Like other major video-game publishers, Take-Two Interactive (NASDAQ: TTWO) is benefiting from selling games directly to consumers through digital downloads, but even that tailwind pales in....
Investors Are Right to Worry About Diageo's Casamigos Acquisition
Investors are growing increasingly concerned that Diageo (NYSE: DEO) doesn't have a coherent acquisition strategy. While it is trying to cash in on the premiumization trend in alcoholic beverages,....
Everybody Hates Chipotle's Queso
What if Chipotle Mexican Grill (NYSE: CMG) threw a queso party and nobody came? Last week was supposed to be a big deal for the former fast-casual darling. It rolled out queso nationwide on....
Better Buy: General Dynamics Corporation vs. Northrop Grumman
Defense contractors have done well lately, responding to more favorable industry conditions both from a political standpoint and from the rise in the military threat level in recent years. Both....
2 Stocks I'd Never Buy, and 1 I'll Consider
When I started my career as a financial advisor some 30-plus years ago, I was taught the business from a fundamental perspective. In other words, companies with a strong balance sheet, growing top....