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How Safe Is Lowe's Dividend?
The housing market has rebounded sharply since the financial crisis in 2008, and homeowners have found themselves with the disposable cash necessary to contemplate improvements to their homes.....
Is Walt Disney Co. Losing Its Magic?
Disney (NYSE: DIS) shares recently dipped below $100 for the first time this year, after the House of Mouse warned that its full-year earnings would be roughly flat and miss analyst estimates for....
These 3 Stocks Have Lifted Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF in 2017
Dividend ETFs can be extremely lucrative for income investors, and the Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (NYSEMKT: VYM) has provided its investors with exposure to a host of dividend stocks with....
3 Top Dividend Stocks in Commodities
Commodity investing isn't for the faint of heart, but one smart way to offset the volatility associated with it is by getting into that arena via dividend-paying stocks. You might be surprised to....
Solar Energy Has a Record Quarter Ahead of Tariff Decision
2017 continues to be a surprisingly strong year for the solar industry, particularly in the U.S. But there are some speed bumps ahead as installers work through changing subsidies and rate....
2 Views on Vertex Pharmaceuticals Stock: Short Term vs. Long Term
There's a lot for investors to really like about Vertex Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: VRTX). The company reached profitability earlier this year. It has reported a string of positive clinical results....
2 Stocks to Buy With Dividends Yielding More Than 4% and 5%, Respectively
Dividend stocks can be wonderful. Dividends can provide current income or, when reinvested, they can help power total capital appreciation. But you need to tread carefully once you get into....
Netflix Is a Joke -- and the Joke Is on You
Mysterious billboards began to pop up in Los Angeles and the Hell's Kitchen neighborhood of New York recently, setting social media abuzz and confusing passersby, commuters, and random....
Is the Party Over for This High-Flying Stock?
Following a strong run in 2017, the stock price of Rockwell Automation (NYSE: ROK) corrected a bit following the third-quarter earnings report. In general, it's been a good year for the....
5 Things Regeneron's CEO Said as the Biotech Stock Sank
Regeneron (NASDAQ: REGN) CEO Leonard Schleifer was on the hot seat Monday at the Morgan Stanley healthcare conference. And the timing was either terrific or terrible, depending on your....
3 Stocks for Future Millionaires
If you have a desire to be a millionaire someday -- I mean, come on, you're reading about investing. Of course, you're interested -- then one of the best ways to get there is to invest in great....
Sitting Down With Roku's S-1
Streaming company Roku is generating a lot of buzz with its plans to go public. In this week's episode of Industry Focus: Tech, Motley Fool analyst Dylan Lewis and senior tech specialist Evan Niu....
7 Big Changes to the Energy Industry Coming by 2040
Image source: Getty Images.For the most part, the way we generate and use energy hasn't changed a lot in the past 50 years. But that's not likely to be the case in the decades to come. As....
E.ON und RWE – Kommt jetzt der nächste Kursschub?
Die Top-Performer in meinem Depot sind dieses Jahr die beiden Energieversorger E.ON und RWE. Während die RWE Aktie sich nun aufmacht mein erstes Kursziel bei 22,-Euro abzuarbeiten, hat auch die E.ON
Better Buy: Ubisoft Entertainment vs Electronic Arts
Both Ubisoft (NASDAQOTH: UBSFF) and Electronic Arts (NASDAQ: EA) have generated huge returns for shareholders over the last five years, as both have been expanding margins from the growing demand....
How Long Will It Take JPMorgan Chase's Stock to Double?
There's nothing better in the world of investing than seeing a stock you buy creep into triple-digit return territory. Some stocks only take months to do so, while others take years, if not....
4 Things This Billionaire Investor Wants You to Know About ADP
There's a juicy melodrama playing out at Automatic Data Processing (NASDAQ: ADP). While the company has actually performed quite well over the past few years, activist investor Bill Ackman thinks....
Why General Motors Is Outpacing Ford in China
General Motors (NYSE: GM) said its sales in China rose 11.9% in August from a year ago, a gain driven by strong sales for its Cadillac, Buick, Chevrolet, and China-only Baojun brands. GM's gain....
3 Stocks With McDonald's-Like Return Potential
Investors trying to find those portfolio-transforming stocks tend to look for the ones that are going to generate incredible returns in relatively short amounts of time. Not many think that....
Apple vs. Google: Who Will Win the Mobile AR Wars?
Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) and Alphabet's (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL) Google recently unveiled new augmented reality (AR) software kits to help developers create better AR apps.Apple's play is ARKit,....
How to Save for Retirement on a Tight Budget
To the average American, saving money is a mythical topic. In a recent CareerBuilder report, 78% percent of full-time workers said they live paycheck to paycheck, up from 75% in 2016. Retirement....
2 ETFs to Help You Make More Money in Retirement
Retirement investing doesn't have to be complicated. A few well-chosen exchange-traded funds can go a long way toward providing you with the capital preservation, growth, and income you'll need to....
3 High-Yield Dividend Aristocrat Stocks
Thankfully for income-seeking investors, Dividend Aristocrats span a host of industries. Among the set of companies that have increased their dividends for at least 25 consecutive years, three....
Apple, Inc.'s Big Event: What to Expect
It's finally here. Tuesday morning, executives at Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) will take the stage during the company's first-ever event at its new Steve Jobs Theater. During the highly anticipated event,....
Why Ulta Beauty, Inc. Stock Lost 12% in August
Shares of Ulta Beauty, Inc. (NASDAQ: ULTA) dipped last month after the beauty and salon chain failed to impress the market in its second-quarter earnings report. According to data from S&P....