Today's 3 Worst Stocks in the S&P 500
Filed under: Investing Although we don't believe in timing the market or panicking over daily movements, we do like to keep an eye on market changes -- just in case they're material to our investing...
View ArticleWhy ArQule Inc. Shares Surged in After-Hours Trading
Filed under: Investing Although we don't believe in timing the market or panicking over market movements, we do like to keep an eye on big changes -- just in case they're material to our investing...
View ArticleThese Results Prove PNC's Strategy Is Working
Filed under: Investing PNC's CEO William Demchak has made it no secret that he thinks the face of banking is changing. Demchak is devoted to embracing technology to serve the bank's customers and...
View ArticleHere's Why Investors Were Disappointed With Goldman Sachs
Filed under: Investing Investors weren't overly impressed with the quarterly results reported by Goldman Sachs on Thursday morning. Trading revenue was down; a theme seen across the banking industry...
View ArticleNintendo Could Be the Next Netflix
Filed under: Investing Though beloved, Nintendo has fallen on hard times. In 2012, the video-game maker reported its first ever annual loss as a public company. The Wii was a sensation, leading the...
View ArticleBoeing Issues First New Plane Sales Update of 2014
Filed under: Investing On Thursday, Boeing released its first report on airplane orders received -- and canceled -- in 2014. Covering the first two weeks of this New Year, it shows Boeing off to a...
View ArticleWhat Does One of the Greatest Minds Ever Known Think of Bitcoin?
Filed under: Investing Source: BTC Keychain on Flickr. The acceptance of Bitcoin as a form of currency is most certainly a modern dilemma. And while retailers and governments alike need to determine...
View ArticleShould You Cut the Cord on Your Cable Company?
Filed under: Investing Deciding whether or not to cut the cord can be an overwhelming consideration, especially if you've been tethered to your cable provider for what likely seems a lifetime. But...
View ArticleMerck & Co., Inc. Reinvigorates R&D With Emphasis On Cancer...
Filed under: Investing Troubled Merck has been revamping its R&D strategy since the latter part of last year. In the midst of cuts, establishing new global innovation hubs, and narrowing its...
View ArticleThe Chelsea Therapeutics International Drama Has At Least One More Act
Filed under: Investing Even by the liberal standards of biotech, Chelsea Therapeutics has given its investors a wild ride as the stock has bounced around on exceptionally mixed data on lead drug...
View ArticleBayer's Challenge in 2014? For Xofigo to Win Share From Johnson &...
Filed under: Investing Bayer is so confident Xofigo can win prostate-cancer market share from Johnson & Johnson and Medivation this year that it bumped up its original $2.4 billion offer to buy...
View ArticleBristol-Myers Squibb Co. Doubles Down On Immuno-oncology
Filed under: Investing Bristol-Myers Squibb  has shown that it is serious about becoming a specialty biopharmaceutical company with an immuno-oncology focus. Although it has some promising compounds...
View ArticleThe Most Surprising Tax You'll Ever Pay
Filed under: Investing When it comes to paying taxes, nobody wants to pay any more than they have to. But some taxes just seem patently unfair on their face, designed to take advantage of those least...
View ArticleAre ETFs a Good Fit for Your Retirement Portfolio?
Filed under: Investing ETFs (exchange-traded funds) can be a great addition to your retirement portfolio at any stage in the game. Whether you are a new investor or are nearing retirement, ETFs can be...
View ArticleFool's Gold Report: Metals Soar as Gold Climbs to Highest Levels in 2014
Filed under: Investing Although we don't believe in timing the market or panicking over daily movements, we do like to keep an eye on market changes -- just in case they're material to our investing...
View ArticleIs J.C. Penney Just Out Of Ideas?
Filed under: Investing This week, endlessly troubled retailer J.C. Penney announced that it would be cutting 2,000 jobs and closing dozens of stores. The reason makes enough sense -- shutting down...
View ArticleToday's 3 Worst Stocks in the S&P 500
Filed under: Investing Although the real estate market continues to show signs of a robust comeback, new data revealing slightly more housing starts in December than expected failed to lift markets. A...
View ArticleThe 7 Days that Changed Everything for Stocks in 2013
Filed under: Investing Last year was an unusually good one for stocks. Not only did markets leap higher, but the gains were evenly felt across every sector. Almost all of the Dow Jones Industrial...
View ArticleBigger Estate Tax Credits in 2014
Filed under: Investing Some interesting recent changes in estate tax planning rules will be useful for individuals and families with relatively high net worth or those who have set aside money or...
View ArticleFox's Marvel Movie Universe Is About to Get a Lot Bigger
Filed under: Investing 21st Century Fox wants to be more like Marvel, and it's hired writer-producer Simon Kinberg to help realize its goal, says Fool contributor Tim Beyers in the following video. The...
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