Just Energy Group Selling HVAC Business, Cutting Dividend 40%
Filed under: Investing Just Energy Group announced today that it will sell its National Home Services business to Reliance Comfort Limited Partnership for $505 million, and will also reduce its...
View ArticleThese Are the Technological Investments That Will Secure Intel Corporation's...
Filed under: Investing Semiconductor giant Intel is at a crucial crossroads. It has an entrenched footprint in personal computers, which is proving problematic in an increasingly mobile world. On the...
View ArticleVMWare: Uncertainty or Diversification?
Filed under: Investing VMWare has a long history of double-digit growth and operational efficiency in the virtualization platform and software industries. Yet, following a rough quarter, continued...
View ArticleWhy ExxonMobil Might Just Be a Growth Stock
Filed under: Investing As the largest energy company in the world, ExxonMobil doesn't seem like an ideal candidate for growth investors. The typically slow-and-steady oil and gas behemoth is usually...
View ArticleWhy the Dow's European Central Bank Boost Didn't Last Long
Filed under: Investing The Dow Jones Industrials have been volatile in early trading Thursday, rising about 24 points as of 11 a.m. EDT. Initially, the Dow rose in line with the U.K.'s FTSE 100 and...
View ArticleHow This David Beat Goliath in the Waste Management Industry
Filed under: Investing Source: Waste Connections In 2013, Waste Connections , the third-largest solid waste company in the U.S., managed to raise prices by close to 3%, compared with a price increase...
View ArticleSee What This 961% Gainer Has Been Buying
Filed under: Investing The latest 13F season is here, when many money managers issue required reports on their holdings. It can be worthwhile to pay attention, as you might get an investment idea or...
View ArticleWhy Excess Capacity Is Extremely Important to 3-D Printing Service Providers
Filed under: Investing In recent years, the 3-D printing industry has continued to emphasize 3-D printing as a service where potential customers can outsource their 3-D printing needs to experts. 3D...
View ArticleWhy Zynga and Microsoft Shares are Moving
Filed under: Investing The Dow Jones Industrial Average had risen a bit more than 53 points as of 11:30 a.m. EDT. Microsoft was one of the index's strongest gainers, while fellow tech stocks Zynga and...
View ArticleWhy PTC Therapeutics Inc. Shares Took Off
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 Halozyme Therapeutics Inc. Shares Soared
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 Does Another Billionaire Mean for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac?
Filed under: Investing Investors in Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are no doubt familiar with the lineup of big money investors who have brought their cash to play in backing their positions in the GSEs....
View ArticleThe 1 Refiner in All the Right Places
Filed under: Investing Source:Â geograph.org.uk Investing in energy can often be a complicated matter, and many retail investors, unwilling to deal with the complications and risks, simply throw their...
View ArticleTesla Motors, Inc. May Have Better Batteries in Its Pipeline
Filed under: Investing Probably one of the most highly cited bear cases against Tesla's stock concerns the risk of the company's Gigafactory. What happens, critics ask, if new technologies make the...
View ArticleHow Microsoft Drove the Dow Higher Today
Filed under: Investing The Dow Jones Industrial Average touched an all-time high of 16,845 this afternoon, marking the seventh record high this year. The European Union's decision to add more monetary...
View ArticleWhy Universal Display Corporation Shares Lit Up 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 ArticleAfter Market: Stocks Keep Rising Ahead of May Jobs Report
Filed under: Earnings, Market News Investors are often cautious on the day ahead of the government's monthly jobs report, but that wasn't the case Thursday. The Dow Industrials and the S&P 500 both...
View ArticleBank of America Could Pay $12 Billion to Settle Probes
Filed under: Company News, Bank of America, Banks, Financial Services, Scandals and Lawsuits Matt Rourke/AP By Sudarshan Varadhan Bank of America (BAC) could pay more than $12 billion to settle probes...
View ArticlePush Is On for More Female Financial Planners
Filed under: Careers, Financial Services, Financial Advisors, Investing M. Niebuhr/Shutterstock By Kimberly Palmer Ever since Manisha Thakor, the founder of MoneyZen Wealth Management, entered the...
View ArticleAnother Month of Solid Hiring Could Fuel U.S. Growth
Filed under: Labor, Economic Indicators, Job Market, Job Search, Investing AP By CHRISTOPHER S. RUGABER WASHINGTON -- Hiring has picked up in the past several months, and another strong job gain could...
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