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Ben Bernanke's Fed Tenure: 3 Graphs for 3 Bubbles
Filed under: Investing Although we don't believe in timing the market or panicking over daily movements, we do like to keep an eye on market changes -- just in case they're material to our investing...
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Should You Pay the Mortgage If Your Home Is Destroyed?
Filed under: Investing Flickr source If your home is destroyed by a natural disaster, the last thing you likely want to worry about is your mortgage, but that concern should be at the top of your...
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The Ultimate Dividend Portfolio
Filed under: Investing There's no better place to hold dividend-paying stocks than in the confines of a retirement account, Fool contributor Tim Beyers says in the following video. Why? Taxes. Each...
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Could Higher Minimum Wages Actually Help Businesses?
Filed under: Investing Last week, President Obama issued an executive order raising the minimum wage for federal contract workers to $10.10 per hour. With McDonald's , Wal-Mart , and many other...
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Fear, Loathing, and Profits for Solar Stocks in Emerging Markets
Filed under: Investing Swirling around the media, talk of a correction has many investors spooked. As of this writing, the Dow Jones Industrial Average is down about 6% from the 16,588.20 high that it...
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Is It All Doom and Gloom for Eli Lilly & Co.?
Filed under: Investing Fourth-quarter results from Eli Lilly were pretty tough and showed that the company is struggling to replace many of its blockbuster drugs, as they come off patent and see...
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The Terrible Irony Surrounding Zynga's $527 Million Acquisition
Filed under: Investing On Friday, Zynga shareholders rejoiced after their company not only released better-than-expected quarterly results, but also announced cost-cutting efforts and a massive...
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Short Sellers Should Be Terrified of Solar
Filed under: Investing There's a deep-rooted pessimism in the market against solar companies. Maybe it's the after-effect of Solyndra or a belief that solar power is only competitive with the help of...
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China's Aircraft Carriers Forge Ahead ... as U.S. Backtracks
Filed under: Investing China's first aircraft carrier, the Liaoning (PLAN CV-16). Source: Author photo, using Google Earth. China has an aircraft carrier. Indeed, by 2020, we could see the People's...
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1-Up on Wall Street: Starz Avoids Rough Seas, Aims to Be the Next AMC Networks
Filed under: Investing Black Sails left port with a tailwind in premiering last month. Does that portend good things for the show's network parent, Starz ? Can the company become a cable powerhouse in...
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3 Big Movers in Cancer Care -- Ariad Pharmaceuticals, Galena Biopharma, and...
Filed under: Investing One of the big movers in the health-care space in 2014 has been Ariad Pharmaceuticals . Shares in the biotechnology company that operates out of Cambridge, Mass., kicked off 2014...
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2 Value-Priced European Dividend Stocks
Filed under: Investing Europe is still troublesome for many investors as the region grapples with the possibility of of deflation, slow economic growth, and debt concerns in peripheral nations. But...
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Can Bristol-Myers Squibb Crush the Market in 2014?
Filed under: Investing The headline figure from Bristol-Myers Squibb's fourth-quarter results should have sent shockwaves down every shareholder's spine. Despite reporting higher drug sales, the...
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Chipotle's Blowout Earnings Report: Should You Buy?
Filed under: Investing Chipotle Mexican Grill delivered a truly spectacular earnings report for the fourth quarter of 2013. Other companies in the industry, such as McDonald's and Starbucks , are being...
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America's Largest Helicopters May Be for Sale. But Should United Technologies...
Filed under: Investing Have you heard the news? United Technologies may soon sell or spin off its Sikorsky helicopter division. Rumors of the whirlybird spinoff sparked heated debate among investors:...
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What's the Key Driver Behind Pfizer's Share Price?
Filed under: Investing Investors in pharmaceutical stocks are all too familiar with the volatility that can be caused by the outcome of clinical trials. Sometimes it can be extremely positive news that...
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Was 2013 the High-Water Mark for L-3 Communications Holdings, Inc.?
Filed under: Investing Defense contractor L-3 Communications enjoyed a banner year for its stock in 2013, gaining 39% in 12 months of trading. But heading into its Thursday earnings report, things were...
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The Challenge of Fighting Your Emotions and Changing Your Perspective
Filed under: Investing What a difference a year can make. In 2013, the Dow Jones Industrial Average closed up 26.5%, while the S&P 500 ended the year higher by 29.6% and the Nasdaq recorded a...
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Is an IRA Rollover Ever a Bad Move?
Filed under: Investing Most experts advise people to do an IRA rollover with their old 401(k) accounts after they leave their jobs. But is an IRA rollover ever a bad move? In the following video, Dan...
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Raytheon Company: Great Earnings Do Not a "Buy" Make
Filed under: Investing One of my very favorite defense contractors reported earnings this past week: Raytheon . Its earnings "beat the Street." Investors cheered. But I'm still not buying the stock....
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