Hotel REITs Looking Hot As Acquisitions Step Up
Filed under: Investing Omens of investing opportunities are in the air from the spate of recent hotel REITs' acquisitions which reportedly saw ownership of 604 US hotels changing hands during the first...
View ArticleWhere the Money Is: December 6
Filed under: Investing One amazing bank you have never heard of. Motley Fool analysts Matt Koppenheffer and David Hanson as they discuss the latest jobs report, ponder the possibility of Dow 20,000,...
View ArticleThe Stock that Dropped More than It Deserved
Filed under: Investing Krispy Kreme Doughnuts recently reported third-quarter revenue growth that was positive but still fell short of analyst estimates. In response, the stock dropped over $4.50, or...
View ArticleHow does J.M. Smucker Stack up to Kraft and Mondelez?
Filed under: Investing Towards the end of November food giant J.M. Smucker held its earnings conference call. Sales and free cash flow declined 4% and 70% respectively . Lower prices and a lower level...
View ArticleWhy ReneSolar Ltd.'s Shares Sank Again 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 ArticleWhy VAALCO Energy Shares Popped
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 ArticleCorporate Divestitures Gone Terribly Wrong
Filed under: Investing Not all relationships are meant to last. In this article, I will cover two corporate breakups that went terribly wrong for at least one of the parties. Though hindsight is 20/20,...
View ArticleDoes This Retracted Study Mean Monsanto Foods Are Safe?
Filed under: Investing Perhaps the single most visible scientific study used to demonstrate possible health risks associated with consuming food produced by or containing genetically modified...
View ArticleTop Video-Game Stocks for 2013
Filed under: Investing With the stock market spiking higher by 25%, it has been a great year for investors. Of course, individual stock performances varied widely around that broader average, and a few...
View ArticleThe Death Knell for the Fed's QE Policies
Filed under: Investing Fellow fool Morgan Housel advises that as investors, we shouldn't focus on month-to-month economic data releases, like the employment report released this week. From an investing...
View ArticleThe Dow's 5 Most Hated Stocks
Filed under: Investing Higher and higher the Dow Jones Industrial Average goes. Where it stops, nobody knows! It has certainly been a year to remember for investors, with the average annual return in...
View ArticleDoes Five Below Belong in the Elite Retail Class?
Filed under: Investing As we've seen with the likes of Michael Kors Holdings , Under Armour , and Lululemon Athletica , fast-growing new trends in retail are often awarded with pricey premiums compared...
View Article5 Reasons Big Red Is a Big Buy
Filed under: Investing In most industries, there isn't one clear leader. However, in the telecommunications business, Verizon is killing the competition. Some of the company's rivals might have higher...
View ArticleHow ETFs Work: A Simple Guide
Filed under: Investing Exchange-traded funds have taken the investing world by storm. But many people don't know how they work. What's behind the most popular ETFs in the market? In the following...
View ArticleThe Day the RIAA Lost Its War on Technology
Filed under: Investing On this day in business and technology history ... The Recording Industry Association of America has long had a difficult relationship with technology. In the 1970s, it fought...
View ArticleApple's iBeacon Will Quietly Sell iPhones
Filed under: Investing While Apple hasn't directly touted its new iBeacon technology much, investors have picked up on it thanks to its retail possibilities. Apple has now officially rolled out...
View ArticleThe 10 Best-Performing Billionaires in 2013
Filed under: Investing Source: Wikimedia Commons. It's been a good year for investors. Since the beginning of 2013, the S&P 500 has soared more than 23%, leaving many portfolios plump just in time...
View ArticleCan Stocks Continue to Rise in 2014?
Filed under: Investing The Dow Jones Industrial Average has had a great run in 2013, but can the streak continue next year? The answer may lie within the reason stocks are up so much this year. The...
View Article1 Reason I Don't Own Berkshire Hathaway Stock
Filed under: Investing If you were to ask any knowledgeable investor for the name of the most successful financial holding company in history, chances are they'll respond with Warren Buffett's...
View Article3 Is the Magic Number for Microsoft
Filed under: Investing With Microsoft looking to close its proposed acquisition of Nokia's devices and services business early next year, the pair have secured three seals of approval this week. The...
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