Is PetSmart Headed Higher Yet?
Filed under: Investing Over the past five years, pet retailing giant PetSmart has stayed firmly in the good graces of the market, rising steadily for a cumulative gain of more than 250%. The reasons...
View ArticleThis Toy Stock Still Has Plenty of Magic Left
Filed under: Investing Since Wizards of the Coast released Magic: The Gathering in 1993, the brand has grown to become one of the most popular trading card games on the market. The game is produced by...
View ArticleIs Mylan a Good Buy?
Filed under: Investing As branded drugs have become more complicated and global growth has become more important to generic franchises, scale matters more than ever. That's a definite check mark in the...
View ArticleArrowhead Research Surges as It Advances Its Drug for Hepatitis B into Phase 2
Filed under: Investing Shares in speculative biotechnology company Arrowhead , which was one of 2013's best performing biotechs, jumped nearly 25% following news its lead compound is heading into phase...
View ArticleThe Growth Driver Johnson & Johnson Investors Need to Watch
Filed under: Investing Healthcare giant Johnson & Johnson is one of the most diversified companies in the industry. While many identify the company with its notable consumer brands, which include...
View ArticleTrade Deficit Essentially Steady at $39 Billion
Filed under: Investing The U.S. international trade deficit stayed steady for January, according to a Commerce Department report (link opens in PDF) released today. The total deficit clocked in at...
View ArticleNike's Bounce Can't Stop the Dow's Slip
Filed under: Investing Stocks have slipped from earlier gains on the day, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average down nearly five points as of 2:30 and eying a downbeat ending for the week. The...
View ArticleIgnoring Suncor Energy Inc Could Be an Expensive Choice
Filed under: Investing The Canadian oil sands produced an average of 1.9 million barrels per day (mmbpd) in 2012. This equates to a little more than 10% of America's 2012 oil consumption. Not only do...
View ArticleAre Crocs Coming Back in Style? Blackstone Group Thinks So
Filed under: Company News, Earnings, Apparel, Investing Getty Images/Scott Olson The demise of Crocs (CROX), it seems, may have been greatly exaggerated. Remember the company's signature product? Close...
View ArticleWhy Furmanite Corporation Shares Cratered
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 ArticleWhy Alpha Natural Resources, Inc. Plunged
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 ArticleWhat Happens With Russia and Ukraine Matters to Clean Energy Fuels, Chart...
Filed under: Investing The situation in Ukraine and Crimea is ugly, complicated, and disturbing. It's moving to see the Ukrainian people fight for a more free and open society, even as Russia looks to...
View Article3 Safe Bets for Conservative Investors
Filed under: Investing Source: Service Corporation In today's rapidly changing world, there's no guarantee that your next investment won't end up with the same fate as the seller of buggy whips decades...
View ArticleEconomies of Kale 2: Don't Forget About Costco and Kroger
Filed under: Investing Economies of Kale Part 1 pitted Wal-Mart against Whole Foods Market in the battle for organic food's $30-billion market and 20% annual growth. However, what about lesser-known,...
View ArticleHow PepsiCo, Buffalo Wild Wings, and Doritos Locos Demonstrate the Power of 1
Filed under: Investing In September 2011, PepsiCo announced the formation of the Power of One -- a council that brings together the company's top food and beverage executives to leverage the scale and...
View ArticleBP Gets Creative in Attempting to Crack the Shale Code
Filed under: Investing Source: Wikipedia. United States shale resources continue to haunt large integrated oil companies, with BP becoming the most recent IOC to change its company's organizational...
View ArticleWhen Will Nintendo Abandon the Wii U?
Filed under: Investing Source: nintendo.com The Wii U is the biggest hardware misstep for Nintendo since the Virtual Boy. Bearing in mind that the Wii U was put forth as the successor to the hugely...
View ArticleAbbVie's Humira Still a Growth Engine
Filed under: Investing A recently published report by global pharma researcher Decision Resources suggests that forward growth in key European markets for AbbVie's flagship drug Humira, a treatment for...
View Article13 Instances When Being Cheap Doesn't Pay Off
Filed under: Investing Photo: David LaMorte We're all about shopping wisely and saving money. Comparison shopping for the best refrigerator within your budget on the market? We're so there. Researching...
View ArticleWhich Midcap Cloud Stock Is the Best Long-Term Investment?
Filed under: Investing Salesforce.com is the largest and most dominant pure cloud play, but then there are a slew of smaller companies that are growing fast with high expectations. Most notably, the...
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