Watch Out for Bears Bearing Charts
Filed under: Investing There has always been a battle between bulls and bears in the stock market, with each side having their own reasons why the markets will definitely go in their favor. Commonly...
View ArticleMaking the Case for a Texan Tesla Motors Inc.
Filed under: Investing Source: Tesla Tesla Motors is considering Arizona, Nevada, New Mexico, and Texas as contenders to host its Gigafactory. Tesla's upcoming endeavor will boast about 6,500 jobs and...
View ArticleIntel's Broadwell Likely to Miss Critical Back-to-School Season
Filed under: Investing If there's a phrase that's been used to get the hopes of Intel investors up over the past several years, it's been "back to school." But over the past two years, the...
View ArticleAgios's Blood Cancer Drug Shines in First Clinical Test
Filed under: Investing When David Schenkein left Genentech to lead Agios Pharmaceuticals in 2009, part of the draw was the fact that the Cambridge, MA-based start-up was positioning itself as a...
View ArticleWhy Shares of Navios Maritime Holdings Inc. Are Getting Anchored Down
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 World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc. Shares Tumbled Today
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 ArticleIs It Time to Buy These Discount Brokerages?
Filed under: Investing After getting beaten down over the past week, is it time for investors to look at TD Ameritrade, E-Trade, and Charles Schwab as investments? Over the past week, the biggest story...
View ArticleWhy Vocus, Inc. Shares Skyrocketed Today
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 ArticlePentagon Awards Only $93 Million in Defense Contracts Monday
Filed under: Investing The Department of Defense awarded only six defense contracts Monday, and worth only $93.1 million altogether. By one measure, Lockheed Martin was the day's biggest winner, taking...
View ArticleHere's Why War in the Ukraine Matters to McDonald's
Filed under: Investing McDonald's in St. Petersburg, Russia. Source: Wikimedia Commons. The escalating war of words and deeds over Russia's annexation of Crimea is obviously a concern for world peace,...
View ArticleMannKind vs. Idenix: Better Biotech Buy
Filed under: Investing In this video after a big day in the biotech sector, Motley Fool health-care analyst David Williamson takes investors through today's big winner and loser. Idenix is the winner...
View Article2014's Most Shocking Takeover
Filed under: Investing Despite investigations into the composition of its key drug, Acthar gel, as well as into its marketing practices, Questcor Pharmaceuticals has announced that it is being bought...
View ArticleDoes Google's Stock Split Mean More Upside Potential?
Filed under: Investing Google is positioned to do well in the long run. The company's decision to sell off the Motorola Mobility unit will drive its operating earnings higher. In addition, the...
View ArticleCongress Asked to Approve $98 Million Missile Sale to South Korea
Filed under: Investing The U.S. Defense Security Cooperation Agency notified Congress Monday of plans to sell the Republic of Korea a package of AIM-9X-2 Sidewinder Missiles, plus associated equipment,...
View ArticleWhy Valero Energy, Mylan, Inc., and Teradata Corporation Are Today's 3 Worst...
Filed under: Investing Investors fled from the stock market with little discretion on Monday, as all 10 sectors ended in the red and a three-day Wall Street sell-off intensified. After a uniquely...
View ArticleAmazon.com, Inc, Drones: How Soon Could It Happen?
Filed under: Investing The many possible uses for drones involve everything from monitoring nature to search-and-rescue scenarios. Amazon.com really accelerated interest in the topic when CEO Jeff...
View Article2 Winners and 1 Loser From Microsoft's New Office for iPad
Filed under: Investing Users have downloaded 12 million copies of Office for iPad apps in the week since it became available. Source: Microsoft. All signs are that Office for iPad is living up to the...
View ArticleWhy Idenix Pharmaceuticals, B&G Foods, and Petrobras Rose Today
Filed under: Investing Last week's memories of near-record closes for the Dow Jones Industrials faded further into the background Monday, as the Dow posted a decline of more than 1% amid growing...
View ArticleBiotech of the Week: Agios Pharmaceuticals
Filed under: Investing As part of their weekly show, Biotech Banter, Fool contributor Brian Orelli and health-care bureau chief Max Macaluso occasionally run a segment highlighting a biotech. This...
View ArticleKeurig vs Nespresso: The Battle for Single-Cup Coffee Supremacy
Filed under: Investing In the first generation of capsule-based home-brewers, Keurig Green Mountain clearly won in the United States with its K-Cup system, which has become the dominant single-cup...
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