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UnitedHealth Jumps Despite the Dow's Decline
Filed under: Investing Stocks have hit a snag after four days of gains, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average dropping 20 points into the red as of 2:30 p.m. EDT. Blue-chip stocks were stocks evenly...
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Intel Corporation Fights to Maintain Data Center Dominance
Filed under: Investing Despite last week's news that Intel was raising its Q2 and annual guidance primarily because of a surprisingly sound business PC market, make no mistake: Intel is still in the...
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2 Dow Industrial Giants Stirring Market Headlines Today
Filed under: Investing The Dow Jones Industrial Average was trading 12 points lower, or 0.07%, by midafternoon despite The Conference Board reporting that its index of leading economic indicators rose...
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The Breaking News Threat to Twitter
Filed under: Investing "Why would anyone use this?" is what many said of Twitter in 2007. And, to be fair, many novel ways of using it had yet to be discovered. Updates on someone's breakfast or fight...
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Is the T-Mobile UnCarrier Effort Sustainable?
Filed under: Investing T-Mobile's latest move: music streaming that doesn't eat into data plans. Source: T-Mobile There seems to be no end in sight for T-Mobile's uncarrier events. The nation's...
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Micron Technology, Inc: Is it Time To Sell?
Filed under: Investing Source: Micron Technology. About two months ago, my shares of Micron Technology had nearly tripled in less than 3 years. So I dove into Micron again, just in case it was time to...
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Why Zafgen Inc. Shares Roared Higher
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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Exactly How Much Will Big Oil Get Bit By a Civil War in Iraq?
Filed under: Investing Unless you've been living under a rock, you've probably heard that ISIL has taken over a large portion of Iraq, and it has put the entire country under threat of civil war or...
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General Electric Isn't Giving Up Alstom Bid
Filed under: Investing The Dow Jones Industrial Average was just under breakeven in late trading as the Iraq conflict worried the market and oil rose to over $106 per barrel. But not all news is bad on...
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This Asian Import Could Spell Trouble for U.S. Businesses
Filed under: Investing The steel industry in the U.S. and Europe saw a significant downturn post the financial crisis of 2008/2009. However, the World Steel Association (WSO), in a report back in...
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The Surprise Losers in Amazon's Smartphone Announcement
Filed under: Investing Amazon put months of speculation to rest today, announcing its newest entry into the smartphone market, the Fire Phone. The company wasted no time in taking shots at its new...
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Why 3D Systems Corporation Shares Could Bounce 25%
Filed under: Investing While Fools should generally take the opinion of Wall Street with a grain of salt, it's not a bad idea to take a look at particularly stock-shaking analyst upgrades and...
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Crazy But True: Why Visa Shareholders Don't Really Want a 2.6% Dividend Yield
Filed under: Investing All 30 Dow Jones components pay a dividend these days. The average Dow dividend offers a 2.6% yield. The single weakest yield, just 0.8%, comes from credit card processor and...
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Dividend Stocks in IRAs: Don't Let This Tax Trap Snare You
Filed under: Investing Tax-deferred accounts such as IRAs are a great way to save for retirement. But if you like to invest in dividend stocks, there's a tax trap that you need to understand in...
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Are Generic Drugs Hurting Rite Aid?
Filed under: Investing Rite Aid reported this week that its earnings per share totaled $0.04 last quarter, but the news did little to boost share prices, which have been sliding since the company...
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Social Security: 3 Things to Know Before Taking Benefits Early
Filed under: Investing Deciding when to take Social Security benefits is one of the most important decisions you'll make in retirement. Should you take them at the earliest possible moment -- that is,...
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Is Cummins Inc. Destined for Greatness?
Filed under: Investing Investors love stocks that consistently beat the Street without getting ahead of their fundamentals and risking a meltdown. The best stocks offer sustainable market-beating...
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Why Shire PLC Shares Soared By $37
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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The Afternoon's Top News Headlines
Filed under: Investing Here are some of this afternoon's top news headlines from Fool.com. Follow us on Twitter at TMFBreaking and click here for today's full list of news headlines. Energetic Stock...
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Caterpillar Gears Up as the Dow Jumps to Near-Record High
Filed under: Investing The market is closing out the week on a high note, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average up 26 points as of 2:35 p.m. EDT and still flirting with another record high. While the...
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