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Here's Why the Best Is Yet to Come for Opko Health Inc.
There's not a whole lot that looks good for Opko Health Inc. (NASDAQ: OPK) right now. The stock has dropped more than 30% so far in 2017. Several large institutional investors have reduced their....
Apple Inc. Has a Tough iPhone Problem to Solve in 2018
On Sept. 12, Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) lifted the curtain off a trio of new iPhones: iPhone 8, iPhone 8 Plus, and iPhone X (pronounced "iPhone ten").The first two phones include traditional liquid....
3 Innovative Stocks for September
When you think of stocks and innovation, most of the time a technology company comes to mind. However, almost every successful company has to prove that it has the ability to innovate at some....
3 Stocks to Buy and Hold for 100 Years
Investing with an extremely long time horizon can be challenging for a number of reasons, not least of which is that monumental changes in society can happen over such extended periods. Case in....
Here's How Much Time the Average American Spends Daily on 5 Popular Websites
Image source: Getty Images.Social media has become an important part of modern life. Consumers around the world are sharing content across social networks in staggering volumes, and most of this....
After the Moto Mess, Why Would Google Buy HTC?
Alphabet's (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL) Google is reportedly interested in buying Taiwanese tech company HTC's struggling handset business, according to a recent report in the Commercial Times.....
3 Apple Inc. iPhone X Disappointments
On Sept. 12, Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) unveiled its hotly anticipated premium iPhone with a full-face OLED display, known as the iPhone X (pronounced "iPhone 10"). The device, in general, seems....
3 Tech Giants Using AI to Increase Ad Revenue
Artificial intelligence (AI) is all the rage these days. The headlines are ripe with stories of self-driving cars, virtual assistants, smart speakers, and the revolution begun by deep learning,....
Up 20% in 2017, Is Home Depot Stock a Buy?
Home Depot (NYSE: HD) is beating the broad market year to date as investors reward the company for showing healthy sales growth and rising profitability. That rally might be just the start,....
3 Stocks to Buy and Forget About
There's arguably no better way to predictably generate wealth than to buy shares of solid businesses and hold them over the long term. Thus -- with the caveat that it's wise to touch base from....
1 Artificial Intelligence Stock That Turned $3,000 Into More Than $40,000 in 5 Years -- Is It Still a Buy?
If you invested $3,000 in graphics-chip specialist NVIDIA (NASDAQ: NVDA) five years ago, you'd now be sitting on top of $40,200 -- assuming you reinvested your modest dividends.This is an....
3 Biotech Stocks That Have Already Quadrupled in 2017
It's been a good year for biotech stocks, the iShares Nasdaq Biotechnology index has risen about 26% this year but a handful of companies make the industry tracking index's success seem trivial.....
BMW's Sleek Electric Sedan Will Challenge Tesla -- in 2021
At this week's International Motor Show in Frankfurt, BMW AG (NASDAQOTH: BAMXF) is showing off a preview of an electric sedan that looks to be aimed directly at Tesla's (NASDAQ: TSLA) new Model....
Apple's New Watch Aims Straight at Garmin
Garmin (NASDAQ: GRMN) is the de-facto standard watch product for a lot of athletes. If you're a long distance runner, triathlete, swimmer, or any kind of endurance athlete you probably know....
This Could Be Why Apple's iPhone X Won't Ship Until November
Apple's (NASDAQ: AAPL) iPhone 8 and 8 Plus will ship next week, but the flagship iPhone X won't see the light of day until Nov. 3. That's disappointing news for consumers and investors alike, as a....
3 Reasons to Buy Micron Technology Stock
Micron Technology (NASDAQ: MU) has beaten the stock market hands-down over the past year. The rapid increase in the prices of dynamic random access memory (DRAM) and NAND memory has led to....
Nordstrom's Latest Move Is Smarter Than You Think
Nordstrom, Inc. (NYSE: JWN) stock fell as much as 5.4% on Monday after the company said it would test a new store concept.The department store chain plans to open a store with no dedicated....
Why the U.S. Government Is Tapping In to the Strategic Petroleum Reserve
Hurricane Harvey did untold amounts of damage to Texas -- preliminary estimates for the cost of recovery are around $190 billion.In this clip from Industry Focus, Motley Fool analysts Sarah....
Apple's 3D-Sensing Suppliers See Mixed Reaction to iPhone X Unveiling
Something peculiar happened yesterday as Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) was unveiling its iPhone X. The shares of its two expected suppliers for vertical-cavity surface-emitting lasers (VCSEL) -- Finisar....
Why Ballard Power Systems, Finish Line, and Nordstrom Jumped Today
Wednesday was a relatively quiet day on Wall Street, with major benchmarks remaining close to the unchanged level as market participants took a break from the events of the past several weeks.....
Why Equifax Inc Stock Dropped 12% Today
Shares of consumer credit bureau Equifax Inc. (NYSE: EFX) are down by about 12% as of 3:10 p.m. EDT as the company deals with fallout from a data breach that exposed the personal information --....
Investors Should Love Apple, Inc.'s $999 iPhone X
The $999 price tag on Apple's (NASDAQ: AAPL) new iPhone X may sound brutal to consumers, but investors should love it. Here's why: Millions of customers will still readily pay up for the new....
Why Dolby Laboratories, Inc. Stock Popped Today
Shares of Dolby Laboratories Inc. (NYSE: DLB) popped as much as 10.8% on Wednesday following multiple analyst upgrades driven by the inclusion of Dolby Vision technology in new Apple (NASDAQ:....
Gilead Sciences, Inc.'s Best Investment of 2017 (Hint: It Wasn't Kite Pharmaceuticals)
Gilead Sciences' (NASDAQ: GILD) share repurchases last year could only be classified as horrible: The company bought back shares between $83.33 and $100 per share as the stock dropped....
Fitbit Ionic vs. Apple Watch Series 3
After a disappointing 2016, smartwatches are attempting to stage a comeback in 2017. With sales in the product category being back-loaded into the busy holiday shopping season, it's about to be....