What's Ahead for Weibo's IPO?
Filed under: Investing On March 14, messaging app Weibo filed to raise $500 million via a U.S. initial public offering. Weibo, provided by Sina , is a microblogging service similar to Twitter , which...
View ArticleTech Lifts the Dow 91 Points, But Nike, Goldman Don't Share Consumers'...
Filed under: Investing The Dow Jones Industrials finished Tuesday with a solid gain of 91 points, following an up-and-down roller-coaster path during the day following some conflicting data about the...
View ArticleShould Apple Fear This New Phone?
Filed under: Investing On March 25, HTC released its next-generation HTC One. The phone is a pretty meaty upgrade from its predecessor, offering the following improvements: A larger, improved 5-inch...
View ArticleWhat Does Comcast Want Out of Apple?
Filed under: Investing With the reported talks between Apple and Comcast about a potential partnership, what does Comcast gain from the rumored deal? There may be some seeming similarities with...
View ArticleUnderstanding Facebook's $2 Billion Virtual Reality Bet
Filed under: Investing After a difficult start to the week, U.S. stocks rebounded on Tuesday, with the benchmark S&P 500 ended Monday's gaining 0.4%. The narrower Dow Jones Industrial Average rose...
View ArticleFacebook Slides on New Acquisition; Walgreen Gains on Earnings
Filed under: Investing After yesterday's sell-off, stocks swung back into positive territory today as investors cheered on a strong consumer confidence report. By the end of the day, the Dow Jones...
View ArticleWhat A Delayed Deal Means For Microsoft And Nokia
Filed under: Investing As a deal that centering around two of the world's largest tech companies with operations spanning several continents and would require the blessing of regulators the world over,...
View ArticleLululemon: Beyond Yoga
Filed under: Investing Lululemon Athletica is the ultimate enigma to investors. On one hand, this is a company that has delivered consistent growth on its top and bottom lines while creating an...
View ArticleA Big Day for Tech Acquisitions and IPOs (Thanks, Facebook and Candy Crush)
Filed under: Investing We'd like to give credit for the stock market's sweet rise Tuesday to the legendary Girl Scout who just sold a record 18,000 boxes of cookies. But after two straight down days,...
View ArticleDividend Derby: AbbVie Vs. Pfizer
Filed under: Investing Drug companies are staples in dividend investors' portfolios thanks to their predictable demand and solid cash flow. However, many drug companies, including AbbVie and Pfizer ,...
View ArticleDow Swings 198 Points Today
Filed under: Investing Although the Dow Jones Industrial Average began the day up more than 100 points, the blue-chip index closed the session down 98 points. The big swing came as investors grew more...
View ArticleHow Fast Should I Diversify My Portfolio?
Filed under: Investing In this edition of The Motley Fool's "Ask a Fool" series, Motley Fool One analyst Jason Moser and Motley Fool Stock Advisor analyst Brendan Mathews take a question from a reader...
View ArticleMultiple Catalysts Make This Tech Stock an Enticing Investment
Filed under: Investing Avago Technologies looked like a promising investment at the end of last year, and the company has lived up to its billing so far in 2014. With almost a quarter of the year in...
View ArticleIs Microsoft Corporation Worth $46 Per Share?
Filed under: Investing With recently appointed CEO Satya Nadella now at the helm, investors are re-evaluating their expectations for Microsoft's future. The revision to the underlying thesis for the...
View ArticleIs It Too Late to Buy Starbucks?
Filed under: Investing Source: Starbucks. Starbucks has been one of the most remarkable success stories in the consumer sector over the past several years, and the company has rewarded shareholders...
View ArticleRio Tinto Could Be the Next Big Player in This Key Industry
Filed under: Investing Since buying its massive Jansen potash deposit in Saskatchewan in 2011, BHP Billiton has sunk more than $1 billion into the project, committed to spending another $2.6 billion...
View ArticleWith $9.5 Billion Settlement, Bank of America Clears the Last Major Legal Hurdle
Filed under: Investing While it will still be years before Bank of America is completely clear of legal liability related to the financial crisis, it's now officially in the homestretch. The...
View ArticlePentagon Awards $1.88 Billion in Medical Equipment Contracts
Filed under: Investing The Department of Defense awarded 14 separate defense contracts Wednesday, worth $2.25 billion in total. Two of the largest awards handed out concerned the supply of medical...
View ArticleWill Apple's Earnings Surprise Analysts?
Filed under: Investing Shares of Apple have been range-bound for a while, as investors have been skeptical about the company's future growth prospects after weak guidance for the current quarter....
View ArticleWhy King Digital, Citigroup, and Facebook All Fell
Filed under: Investing Stocks got off to a strong start today thanks to a solid durable goods report, but they faded over the course of the session as another tech sell-off and worries over Russia...
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