Canon U.S.A. Announces New Sponsorship with Friends of Acadia
Filed under: Investing Canon U.S.A. Announces New Sponsorship with Friends of Acadia Partnership to Help Protect and Preserve Acadia National Park on Mt. Desert Island, Maine MELVILLE, N.Y.--(BUSINESS...
View ArticleBig Banks Aren't Getting Away With It That Easily
Filed under: Investing Two big macroeconomic stories are weighing on the market's collective consciousness today. First, China released trade numbers for June that FT Alphaville called (sign-up...
View ArticleMoral Decision-Making on What Stocks to Own
Filed under: Investing In the following video, Fool contributor Matt Thalman discusses a topic affecting all investors: deciding which companies meet our personal moral guidelines. Matt says that while...
View ArticleThe iPhone Can't Fix T-Mobile's Identity Crisis
Filed under: Investing Getting the right to offer the iPhone no longer has the power to lift a mobile carrier above the rest of the field. Despite making their pacts with Apple , Nos. 3 and 4 U.S....
View ArticleThe Shockingly Rational Expectations for the Housing Market
Filed under: Investing While many parts of the U.S. economy have slowly chugged along, the housing market recovery has recently been a consistent bright spot. After the values of homes seemingly...
View ArticleDoes Tesla's Elon Musk Have a Solution to Boeing's Dreamliner Fires?
Filed under: Investing Boeing's Dreamliner nightmare continues. On Friday, an empty Dreamliner caught fire on the runway at Heathrow Airport, while another Florida-bound Dreamliner had to return to...
View ArticleA Fresh Look at Ford's 2014 F-150 Tremor
Filed under: Investing Ford's 2014 F-150 Tremor. Photo: Ford Motor. Ford's 2014 F-150 Tremor is the first sport truck powered by an EcoBoost engine, addressing desires of a street truck fan looking for...
View ArticleThis Week in Sirius XM Radio
Filed under: Investing Things never get dull for the country's lone satellite-radio provider. Shares of Sirius XM Radio moved sharply higher on the week, climbing 10% to close at $3.72. The media...
View ArticleStalled Student Loan Bill: Here's How It Affects You
Filed under: Investing Interest rates on federally subsidized Stafford student loans doubled as of July 1, and since then, Congress has tried to pass a student loan bill that would give students and...
View Article7 Things You Need to Know About Berkshire Hathaway
Filed under: Investing When I run across a company I might be interested in as an investment -- one that I know next to nothing about -- I typically start my investigation by just jumping in and taking...
View ArticleSouthern Requests Rate Increase for Major Grid Renovation
Filed under: Investing Southern's Gulf Power utility is requesting two rate increases for its "largest-ever construction program," according to a company press release. Gulf Power is one of five...
View ArticleThese Dow Companies Still Think Their Stock's a Bargain
Filed under: Investing The Dow Jones Industrials set a new record high during the past week, raising questions among investors about whether U.S. stocks are getting overpriced. Yet judging from where...
View ArticleThe World's Best Smartphone Camera -- From Sony?
Filed under: Investing A new Android phone coming from Sony is rumored to have a camera capable of capturing 4K Ultra HD video. If you think your HD television picture looks sharp, then hold on to your...
View ArticleAre Oil Companies Skimping on Their Taxes?
Filed under: Investing According to its 2012 earnings report, ExxonMobil paid $31.045 billion in income taxes in 2012. That sounds like a lot of money, even for Exxon. It sounds like even more money...
View Article5 U.S. Companies Opening Up Shop in the World's Most Dangerous Countries
Filed under: Investing We've all heard the term "emerging markets" thrown out before to describe nations that are in a rapid state of growth. Countries like China and India epitomize the very...
View ArticleUp Just Barely for the Week, JPMorgan Can't Catch a Break
Filed under: Investing JPMorgan Chase stock closed the trading week up 1.8% -- a surprisingly weak performance considering the bank's strong second-quarter results, but maybe not so surprising...
View ArticleThis Bank Is a Case Study in Doing Right By the Customer
Filed under: Investing Free checking? A 24-hour grace period on overdraft fees? Products actually designed to help the consumer better manage their finances? It seems like this sort of customer-centric...
View ArticleBig Oil Hedges Its Bets With Solar Power
Filed under: Investing TransCanada is known much more for its Keystone XL pipeline, but the company is also looking at other ways to profit just in case this project goes south. The company just...
View ArticleAre Utilities Ready for Carbon Pollution Limits?
Filed under: Investing Now that President Obama has directed the Environmental Protection Agency to begin setting standards for carbon pollution, utilities will have some adjustments to make. Can they...
View Article3 Stocks That Could Make Huge Moves This Earnings Season
Filed under: Investing Be forewarned: This article isn't for the faint of heart. I'm going to be introducing three stocks that could make huge moves during this earnings season. Whether those moves are...
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