Finding Frugal Vacation Rentals -- Savings Experiment
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View ArticleHere's Why You Should Sell Seadrill and Transocean
Filed under: Investing I own shares of offshore drillerĀ SeadrillĀ and I'm pretty positive on the long-term outlook forĀ TransoceanĀ . Both companies recently reported quarterly earnings that were in line...
View ArticleYour Next iPhone May Double as Body Armor
Filed under: Investing On May 27, Apple was granted patent No. 8,738,104 for molding a liquid metal unit around a display screen with a thin laminate. This is more than a subtle indication that we will...
View ArticleShop Your Way: Just Another Way Sears Holdings Can Go Broke
Filed under: Investing The idea is sound: reward your most loyal customers by giving them discountsĀ for spending more at your store. Shop Your Way is Sears' increasingly popular loyalty program that,...
View ArticleWill CrowdSun Change the Way We Invest in Solar Energy?
Filed under: Investing The ways that we get our energy are constantly changing. With increasing pressure from environmental groups, coal prices have been dropping and localities around the world are...
View ArticleWhy Devon Energy Corp. Shares Could Pop 20%
Filed under: Investing While Fools should generally take the opinion of Wall Street with a grain of salt, it's not a bad idea to take a look at particularly stock-shaking analyst upgrades and...
View ArticleWhy Fox Should Sign Hugh Jackman for a New 'Wolverine' Contract
Filed under: Investing Recently, I discussed how one possible reason for Twenty-First Century Fox hiring Channing Tatum to play Gambit in X-Men: Apocalypse might be to place Gambit in the "starring"...
View ArticleWhatsApp Is a Great Monetization Opportunity for Facebook Inc.
Filed under: Investing Facebook'sĀ Ā acquisition of WhatsApp was a great strategic move in terms of gobbling up a rapidly growing competitor.Ā The social media company has been criticized for paying a...
View ArticleRise in Orders Keeps U.S. Factories Humming Along
Filed under: Economic Indicators, GDP, Consumer Goods, Manufacturing, Investing Matt York/AP By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON -- New orders for U.S. factory goods rose for a third straight month in April,...
View ArticleDid Yamana Gold Inc Make the Right Deal?
Filed under: Investing Yamana Gold and Agnico Eagle MinesĀ purchased precious metals producer and explorerĀ Osisko Mining for $3.9 billion. The two companies outbidĀ Goldcorp's hostile offer to acquire...
View ArticleWill China's Price Gouging Accusations Have Any Impact on Johnson &...
Filed under: Investing Source: Wikimedia Commons Yet another industry has run afoul of China's antitrust laws, this time seven companies in eye care that were accused of fixing prices.Ā According to...
View ArticleWhy Huntsman Corporation Shares Could Pop Above $30
Filed under: Investing While Fools should generally take the opinion of Wall Street with a grain of salt, it's not a bad idea to take a closer look at particularly stock-shaking upgrades and downgrades...
View ArticleIs Micron Technology Inc. a Buy?
Filed under: Investing Micron Technology , which supplies flash memory to Apple , is on a strong run this year. The stock has gained almost 35% and is trading close to its 52-week high. A strong...
View Article3 Powerful Brands Delivering Extraordinary Performance: Tiffany, Michael...
Filed under: Investing Brand differentiation can be one of the most powerful sources of competitive strengths, a key aspect to consider when evaluating investment decisions. Tiffany , Michael Kors ,...
View ArticleIs a Million-Dollar Lunch With Buffett a Bargain?
Filed under: Investing U.S. stocks finished at (another) record high yesterday, but they may not repeat the feat today, if this morning's small losses persist. The benchmark S&P 500 and the...
View ArticleHere's Why Walter Energy Isn't Impacted by the Proposed EPA Rules
Filed under: Investing The new proposed rules by the Environmental Protection Agency, or EPA, have far reaching impacts on coal used by power plants to produce electricity. It doesn't, however, impact...
View ArticleHovnanian Enterprises, Inc. Reports Another Net Loss as Expenses Rise
Filed under: Investing Despite strong revenue growth, this morning Hovnanian Enterprises reported a net loss of $7.9 million, or $0.05 per share, for the three months ending April 30. Revenue increased...
View ArticleMarathon Oil Is Doubling Down on North America
Filed under: Investing Marathon Oil recently announced that it will sell its Norwegian energy assets andĀ the transaction should be an incremental positive for the company by allowing it to ramp up...
View ArticleIs Apple Inc.'s Swift a Game Changer?
Filed under: Investing AppleĀ took the bold move of introducing its own programming language on Monday called Swift. To date, Apple has primarily used Objective-C as a language, which is starting to...
View ArticleAs Apple Inc. and Others Look at Sapphire, Should Corning Inc. Investors Be...
Filed under: Investing Shares of industrial materials powerhouse Corning have been on a roll thus far in 2014, having outperformed the S&P 500 by an impressive 15% as we pass the halfway mark....
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