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U.S. Stocks Lower but Less Volatile Day After Big Plunge
Filed under: Earnings, Market News, Stocks, Stock Markets, InvestingRichard Drew/AP By JOSHUA FREED Wall Street steadied after a two-day plunge caused by news that the Federal Reserve was getting ready...
View ArticleShifting Risk: Insurers Take a Gamble on Pensions
Filed under: Investing Insurance companies have created an entire industry based upon risk, and except for AIG during the financial crisis, it has worked out pretty well. So, it's not a stretch to...
View ArticleHLSS Floats New Stock Issue for Ocwen Unit Buy
Filed under: Investing Home Loan Servicing Solutions is servicing its capital base with a new share offering that should total nearly $300 million. The company is floating 13 million shares of its...
View Article3 Characters Disney Should Consider for Its First R-Rated Comic Book Film
Filed under: Investing More than 61,000 people attended Denver Comic Con earlier this month, and odds are that more than 130,000 will attend San Diego Comic Con next month. Hardcore fans like these are...
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Will Your Flight Arrive on Time This Summer?
Filed under: Investing As the summer travel season heats up, vacationers who are traveling by plane naturally want to know if their flights will arrive on time this summer. The last thing most...
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1 Fast-Food Restaurant Focusing on What Its Consumers Ignore
Filed under: Investing Are healthy menu options important to the American fast-food consumer? A recently released study found one restaurant where consumers couldn't care less about healthy choices....
View ArticleImmigration Reform's Big Impact on Health Care
Filed under: Investing Congress has a hot topic on its hands this summer. A proposed immigration reform bill is making its way through the halls of Capitol Hill. While lawmakers argue the pros and cons...
View ArticleThe Easy 5-Question Money Quiz Everyone Is Flunking
Filed under: Investing Suppose you have $100 in a savings account earning 2% interest a year. After five years, how much would you have? A. More than $102 B. Exactly $102 C. Less than $102 Now......
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My Property Burned Down Last Wednesday
Filed under: Investing In June 2012, Colorado experienced the worst wildfire on record. This year, we topped it. I say "we" because I'm a resident of Colorado Springs, Colo., and last week, I, along...
View ArticleAre These Dow Dividends Endangered?
Filed under: Investing One of the reasons investors regard the 30 stocks in the Dow Jones Industrials as blue-chip giants is that all 30 of them pay dividends. With an overall dividend yield of about...
View ArticleJos. A. Bank Confirms It's Seeking Acquisitions
Filed under: Investing Would anyone care to sell a fine asset to a network of gentlemen's clothing stores? Jos. A. Bank is trying to find out the answer to that question. In a press release, the...
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Phase IIa Study Assessing Safety and Tolerability of Dapagliflozin after 14...
Filed under: Investing Phase IIa Study Assessing Safety and Tolerability of Dapagliflozin after 14 Days as Add-on to Insulin in Adult Patients with Type 1 Diabetes Presented at the 2013 American...
View ArticleThink the S&P's 2% Drop Was Bad? Think Again.
Filed under: Investing After a long run of record highs throughout the year, U.S. investors aren't used to losses like we saw last week. But the 2% drop in the S&P 500 pales in comparison with some...
View ArticleThis Week in Biotech
Filed under: Investing With the SPDR S&P Biotech Index up 19% over the trailing-12-month period, it's evident that investment dollars are willingly flowing into the biotech sector. Keeping that in...
View ArticleChina's Foray Into Artic Oil
Filed under: Investing According to estimates by the U.S. Geological Survey, the Arctic may account for roughly one-fifth of global undiscovered oil and gas reserves and may also contain sizable...
View ArticleA New Gas Discovery Offshore India
Filed under: Investing Part of what keeps the world of energy interesting is that new oil and gas discoveries are constantly being made. Most recently, London-based oil giant BP and its joint venture...
View ArticleA Major Threat to Australian LNG Ventures
Filed under: Investing Global energy companies have expressed great interest in operating in resource-rich Australia. Currently, seven liquefied natural gas export projects -- worth nearly A$200...
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Are Olive Garden and Red Lobster Back?
Filed under: Investing The spring was much kinder to Darden Restaurants than the winter was. After staying away in December, January, and February, guests are starting to trickle back into Olive Garden...
View ArticleMicrosoft Stock Is Cheaper Than You Think
Filed under: Investing It's been good sport to bash PC market laggard Microsoft over the past decade. For one thing, the company's shares have handily underperformed the market in the past 10 years,...
View ArticleThe 5 Companies I Could Not Live Without
Filed under: Investing On my first day at The Motley Fool, I heard co-founder Tom Gardner share an interesting investing philosophy: If you have a great experience with a company, buy some shares. You...
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