Uber vs. Self-Driving Car Stocks: Allies and Enemies
Filed under: Investing Uber made the record books early in June with a $17 billion valuation and $1.2 billion in a funding round led by Fidelity Investments. This valuation, combined with recent moves...
View ArticleShould Investors Buy Ford Motor Company Stock?
Filed under: Investing In May, Ford Motor Company reported its strongest sales since 2006, and U.S. auto sales in general have been trending upwards over the last few months. Will Ford get a boost...
View ArticleHow Southwest Airlines, Baidu, and Western Digital Set New Highs Today
Filed under: Investing On Tuesday, stock markets went through the roof, with most major-market benchmarks hitting new all-time or multi-year highs on optimism that the second half of the year will...
View ArticleWhy Chesapeake Energy Corporation, Exelon Corporation, and FirstEnergy Corp....
Filed under: Investing The first day of the third quarter got off to an exemplary start on Wall Street, as nine out of 10 sectors added ground in the stock market today. Stronger-than-expected auto...
View ArticleWhy SodaStream, Portugal Telecom, and VelocityShares Daily 2x VIX Set New...
Filed under: Investing Tuesday was a good day for stock market investors, as several major-market benchmarks reached new all-time highs. With investors deciding to commit to the five-year-old bull...
View ArticleIs BlackBerry Limited Gaining an Edge in This Key Market?
Filed under: Investing In a recent interview, Mobile Iron's CEO Bob Tinker had this to say, when asked how he felt that BlackBerry is repositioning itself as a broad mobile device management company:...
View ArticleIs There Any Hope for Dendreon?
Filed under: Investing Dendreon Corporation shareholders have been on a rollercoaster over the past few years. Dendreon got their lead product Provenge approved for use in metastatic...
View ArticleIs Smith & Wesson Holding Corp 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...
View ArticleWhy Vitacost.com, Zogenix, and Shutterfly Are Today's 3 Best Stocks
Filed under: Investing It isn't often that I've been able to say this lately, but the mixed economic data we received today led to an equally mixed reaction from the broad-based S&P 500 , which...
View Article2 Faster-Growing and Cheaper Footwear Alternatives to Nike?
Filed under: Investing Nike's earnings report was strong, and therefore investors are buying the stock. However, one segment in particular thrived more so than the others, which consequently brings...
View ArticleHere's Why Red Lobster's Demise Could Happen Sooner Than You Think
Filed under: Investing Red Lobster's days are numbered. While it was struggling to stay relevant under former owner Darden Restaurants , it now faces a dismal future at the hands of private equity firm...
View ArticleRoche Holding Ltd Is Betting Billions on This New Blockbuster
Filed under: Investing Roche rarely does expensive early stage deals, relying instead upon its deep proprietary pipeline of oncology drug candidates. So when the company commits itself to $725 million...
View ArticleTarget's Problems Beyond the Data Breach
Filed under: Investing Target.com A lot has been made of the Target data breach, and for good reason. It led to a lack of customer trust, a still unknown number of total future expenses related to the...
View ArticleWhy King Digital Entertainment PLC Stock Popped 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 ArticleShould Dividend Investors Eject Abbott Laboratories Stock?
Filed under: Investing Dividend aristocrat Abbott Labs has has a long history of rewarding income investors, but after its transformation, is it still one of the sector's top dividend stocks? In this...
View ArticleWhy Greenbrier, Walter Energy, and Cliffs Natural Resources Jumped Today
Filed under: Investing After impressive gains yesterday, the stock market largely took Wednesday off, with major market benchmarks making only modest advances into all-time record high territory....
View Article3 Stocks Even Volatility-Loving Nasdaq Investors Hate
Filed under: Investing Another month is in the books for the volatile and highly tech-centric Nasdaq Composite , and surprise, surprise -- it was a positive month! Out of the 21 trading sessions in...
View ArticleDow Hits Record, King Digital Rallies Higher, American Airlines Slumps
Filed under: Investing Factory orders fell slightly in May, slumping 0.5% after a 0.7% increase in April. Unfortunately, this doesn't corroborate the view many investors developed yesterday -- that the...
View ArticleTesla Motors, Inc. Deliveries Are Down in Norway -- But Does It Matter?
Filed under: Investing Tesla shares sold off today by more than 4%. While the stock was certainly due for a pullback after it gained about 18% in the past two weeks, its likely a story citing a decline...
View ArticleWhy Molycorp, Delta Air Lines, and GoPro Tumbled Today
Filed under: Investing Stocks managed to press further into record territory on Wednesday, albeit with far smaller gains than they managed in yesterday's session. The U.S. economy appears to be...
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