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Which Beverage Company Should You Be Betting On?
Filed under: Investing The beverage industry has evolved to become more diversified than ever before. It has developed from offering carbonated soft drinks to offering a wide variety of products such...
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Railroad Investors May See Some Bumpy Rides Ahead
Filed under: Investing Railroad companies, especially major Class 1 rail carriers such as Union Pacific , Norfolk Southern and CSX , have had mostly a smooth ride since the current economic recovery....
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Evidence Warren Buffett Finally Embraced the Power of the Berkshire Hathaway
Filed under: Investing Warren Buffett has long understood how to value companies. But his recent actions show how much he values the Berkshire Hathaway brand. The belief of the brandLast week,...
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Fifth Street Finance Corp. Earnings: What's In Store This Quarter?
Filed under: Investing Fifth Street Finance will report earnings on May 8, and the results are sure to be some of the most important. This will be the second quarterly earnings report since the company...
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American Capital Agency Corp.'s Crazy Idea Really Paid Off
Filed under: Investing This past February, the CIO of American Capital Agency Corp. , Gary Kain, dropped a bombshell on the company's earnings call. For the first time, a mortgage REIT invested money...
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Senate and Stress Test: Another Week With Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac
Filed under: Investing Action (or in some cases, inaction) continues to surround GSEs Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac and the last week of April proved no exception. The widely expected Senate panel...
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Ask a Fool: Could Russia Sanctions Make BP a Good Value Play?
Filed under: Investing In this video, Fool contributor Tyler Crowe and energy and materials analyst Joel South take a question from a Fool reader, who asks: "Regarding the new sanctions hitting Russian...
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Data Breach Just One Challenge Awaiting Target's Next CEO
Filed under: Company News, Retail, Target, CEOs, Consumer Protection Matt Rourke/AP By Matthew Rocco In its search for a new chief executive, Target (TGT) is expected to look near and far for someone...
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Is Exelon Buying Pepco a Move in the Right Direction?
Filed under: Investing Exelon is already the biggest utility company in the U.S., and it has agreed to buy Pepco for $6.8 billion. But Fool contributor Tyler Crowe and energy and materials analyst...
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2 Positive Signs for Lloyds Banking Group and Royal Bank of Scotland Group
Filed under: Investing With a slow European economy and exposure to the U.S. mortgage meltdown, British banks Royal Bank of Scotland Group and Lloyds Banking Group have both seen sharp falls in their...
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5 Solid Reasons to Own FedEx Corporation
Filed under: Investing When America's second-largest courier company, FedEx , came out with its third-quarter numbers, the results didn't satisfy the Street. Despite the recent disappointment, can...
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Weaker Sales Slow Gains in Home Prices in March
Filed under: Mortgages, Real Estate, Housing Market, Home Buying, Interest Rates Gregory Bull/AP By CHRISTOPHER S. RUGABER WASHINGTON -- U.S. home prices rose at a slightly slower pace in the 12 months...
View ArticleMoney Minute: College Degree Really Is Worth the Cost
Filed under: Market News, Federal Reserve, Banks, Food & Beverage, Scandals and Lawsuits New evidence that a college degree is worth the high cost. The path to higher earnings goes directly through...
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Why Advanced Energy Industries, Inc. Shares Plummeted 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...
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Why Twitter, athenahealth, and Capstone Turbine Tumbled Today
Filed under: Investing On Tuesday, the stock market gave up some of its recent gains, with a combination of economic worries and rising geopolitical tension holding back investors from pushing the...
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Can Facebook Inc Grow Oculus to Critical Mass?
Filed under: Investing Facebook recently acquired Oculus VR for a hefty $2 billion, which turned some heads since the two companies seemingly have little in common. Facebook clearly hopes that Oculus...
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Here Comes Microsoft Corporation's Surface Mini
Filed under: Investing Microsoft has sent out press invites to a May 20 event, with official tag line of "Join us for a small gathering." That could possibly hint that Microsoft will unveil its...
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Will Intel Win Mobile at 10 Nanometers?
Filed under: Investing While semiconductor manufacturing technology isn't the only thing that determines the competitiveness of a given chip, it is one of the key enablers of dramatic performance and...
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Fear Slams the Dow As Intel, Verizon Salvage Minimal Gains
Filed under: Investing The Dow Jones Industrials got hit hard Tuesday, falling almost 130 points after trade data called into question whether the U.S. economy will recover as quickly from its...
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This One Miniature Move Signals an Enormous Strategy Shift
Filed under: Investing On March 8 2012, the launch of Doritos Locos tacos by Taco Bell of Yum! Brands was met with great rejoicing by the college-aged adrenaline-junkie crowd. Four months later, Taco...
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