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3 Growth Stocks To Buy For 2020
Friday, January 17, 2020 - 10:03am | 1389The key to successful stock market investing is finding the stocks that boast not only strong historical growth but, more importantly, above-average growth in the years ahead. The following three growth plays not only have unbeatable records but are likely to continue growing at high rates for...
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How Amazon, Google's In-Home AI Success Forecast A Bright Future For Apple
Tuesday, June 20, 2017 - 4:10pm | 592Apple Inc. (NYSE: AAPL) has entered the in-home artificial intelligence world with a big splash. At the annual Worldwide Developers Conference on June 5, Apple announced a blueprint for its HomePod. The latest device from the tech empire will offer the most enhanced form of Siri — designed...
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Digesting Meal-Kit Service Offerings Ahead Of Blue Apron's IPO
Monday, June 19, 2017 - 9:12am | 1004The concept of meal-kit delivery is catching on like wildfire as time-constrained consumers, who still cherish homemade food, are provided with all paraphernalia to dish out a sumptuous meal. These services help you with recipes, cooking tips and also ship you the exact amount of ingredients that...
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A Look Into Warren Buffett's Worst Investment Ever Provides A Great Lesson
Thursday, October 6, 2016 - 8:58am | 673Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE: BRK-A) (NYSE: BRK-B)’s CEO Warren Buffett is recognized as one of (if not the) best investors of all times. However, even the Oracle of Omaha bets on the wrong horse once in a while. What was your worst investment ever? When Buffett was asked about his worst...
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Probes Reporter: Prospect Capital Has Undisclosed SEC Investigation, Is Using 'Coordinated' Attacks To Silence Critics
Tuesday, March 22, 2016 - 11:34am | 770Prospect Capital Corporation (NASDAQ: PSEC) is down roughly 1 percent on Tuesday following an update from Probes Reporter on the company's undisclosed SEC investigation. The financial services company has endured similar claims in the past, said Probes Reporter in a note addressing the company. "...
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Prioritizing Your Savings Goals Before Retirement
Friday, February 12, 2016 - 6:17pm | 599The statistics are all around, and the accompanying headlines tell a bleak story. It's probable that the Sandwich Generation is uncomfortably underprepared for retirement. According to an Insured Retirement Institute study, 31 percent of Sandwichers who are still employed do not have a retirement...
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Is Bank Of America Ripe For A Turnaround?
Friday, January 8, 2016 - 9:44am | 365U.S. markets have been struggling since the beginning of the year, as worries about China weigh on share markets. While there have been some pockets that continue to rise despite concerns about the global economy, the majority of publicly traded firms have been caught in the crossfire. However,...
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Blackstone Q2 Earnings Call: Strong Results Trump Early Headlines
Friday, July 17, 2015 - 1:24pm | 1027On Thursday, Blackstone Group LP (NYSE: BX) reported Q2 results before the market opened and then hosted a conference call to discuss the numbers. Blackstone is the world's largest manager of alternative assets, with reported AUM (assets under management) now a record $329 billion. The firm...
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Netflix May Be Headed Toward Stock Split
Tuesday, June 9, 2015 - 1:52pm | 390Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ: NFLX) will hold its annual shareholders meeting on Tuesday at 3:00 p.m. EST. One of the proposals under consideration is a 30-fold expansion of the company's stock from 170 million shared to 5 billion shares. Currently, Netflix has the 8th-highest priced stock in the...
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Is This High-Yield Green Energy Stock Flying Under The Radar?
Thursday, December 11, 2014 - 1:57pm | 1006In the face of falling oil prices, many investors in the energy sector may be scrambling to look for high-yield investment alternatives. Here are four different ideas for investors to consider: three dividend payers suggested by Motley Fool analysts (all somewhat protected or "hedged...
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Motley Fool Analysts Talk Holidays For Wal-Mart, A Breakdown On Twitter And More
Tuesday, November 18, 2014 - 6:26pm | 779Chris Hill, host of Motley Fool Money, sat down with analysts Jason Moser, Jeff Fischer and Matt Argersinger to chat recent financial news. On the show's latest installment, they discussed: Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.'s (NYSE: WMT) recent third-quarter win, Hasbro, Inc.'s (NASDAQ: HAS...
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Motley Fool Analysts Like Tech, Coffee And More Long-Term Views
Wednesday, November 5, 2014 - 3:36pm | 874Last Friday's episode of Motley Fool Money, hosted by Chris Hill, had analysts Jason Moser, Jeff Fischer and Andy Cross discuss their views on social media and restaurants, including: Facebook Inc (NASDAQ: FB) Twitter Inc (NYSE: TWTR) LinkedIn Corp (NYSE: LNKD) GoPro Inc (NASDAQ: GPRO...
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London Gold Price 'Fix' May Be Fixed, Say Researchers
Tuesday, March 4, 2014 - 11:32am | 643The benchmark used to set the price of gold in London, known as the gold fix, may have been manipulated for 10 years by banks, according to Bloomberg. Professor Rosa Abrantes-Metz of New York University’s Stern School of Business and Albert Metz, managing director at Moody’s, said in a draft...
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Looking for the Next Big Market, Tesla Opens Shop in China
Tuesday, December 17, 2013 - 5:29pm | 617Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) CEO Elon Musk says he has no idea how well his electric car will sell in China; calling the country a “wild card.” However, since the Chinese have an appetite for large luxury cars -- and since the country suffers from high air pollution, an incentive for the government to...
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The Street Sweeper Raises Concerns on Miller Energy
Thursday, July 28, 2011 - 3:23pm | 174The Street Sweeper released a report on Thursday raising questions on Miller Energy (NYSE: MILL). TSS cites a connection with the firm Bristol, of which Miller Energy has agreed to multiple deals. TSS writes, "Bristol, a firm…that caters to obscure penny-stock companies, has regularly provided...