Bargain or Broken? 3 Stock Quote Numbers to Know
Filed under: Investing More often than not, investors look at the same basic information when checking stock quotes. Other than looking at the price, many people check the dividend yield, and maybe...
View ArticleWhat $1 Million Buys You in San Francisco
Filed under: Investing For just less than $1 million, this Potrero Hills home could be yours. Source: Zillow.com. Most homeowners who bought their homes at the peak of the frothy real estate market in...
View ArticleWhy Facebook Could Become the World's Biggest Healthcare Network
Filed under: Investing Facebook could soon follow Apple , Samsung , and Google into the healthcare field. According to a recent Reuters report, the company is experimenting with online support...
View Article4 Tips to Cut Your Monthly Car Costs
Filed under: Investing Seeing your hard-earned money get drained month after month by recurring fees and expenses can be incredibly frustrating. Between the necessities of housing, transportation and...
View ArticleWhy Has Bitcoin Plunged By 50% in 2014?
Filed under: Investing Since the beginning of the year, the price of a single bitcoin has fallen by more than half, from about $750 to the current price of around $360. In fact, in the past two months...
View ArticleThe Next Blue Chip Stocks: Priceline.com
Filed under: Investing Source: Priceline.com Blue chip stocks are remarkably solid companies, typically market leaders in their respective industries with proven track-records of success and...
View ArticleThe Road and Rail Industry: Investing Essentials
Filed under: Investing BNSF train hauling stacked J.B. Hunt containers through Cajun Pass, CA. Image by Mark Loewe under Creative Commons license. At nearly 188,000 miles, the combined length of the...
View ArticleWhy Are Poorer Americans Giving More?
Filed under: Investing Income disparity is widely reported in America these days. It turns out there is also significant disparity in charitable giving as a percentage of income. And it may not be what...
View Article3 Things to Watch When Kinder Morgan Inc. Reports Earnings
Filed under: Investing Source: Kinder Morgan Kinder Morgan is expected to report third-quarter results on October 15. This will be an interesting report as the company is in the process of acquiring...
View ArticleA Cash Flow Analysis of Chesapeake Energy Corporation Stock
Filed under: Investing All too often investors focus on a company's income statement and completely ignore its cash flow statement. Doing so puts investors at risk because a company can earn money even...
View Article2 Things Xilinx Inc. Dividend Investors Need to Know
Filed under: Investing Xilinx is a leader in the programmable logic devices field, controlling approximately 50% of the market it specializes in. Despite its strong position in a growing industry, the...
View ArticleYum! Brands, Inc. Steals a Page From the Chipotle Playbook -- Again
Filed under: Investing Coconut Chicken sandwich from Yum! Brands' new Banh Shop concept. Credit: Yum! Brands If you've never heard of Banh Shop before, take heed. The new fast-casual restaurant...
View ArticleIntel Corporation (INTC) Earnings Preview: Can the Chip Giant's Rally Continue?
Filed under: Investing Following a couple rough years, shares of semiconductor giant Intel have soared an impressive 39% over the past 12 months. Source: Intel. After badly lagging the market for much...
View ArticleAdvance Auto Parts Stock's Big Insider Buying
Filed under: Investing It's always useful to keep an eye on insiders buying stock in their own companies. It's particularly intriguing when management is doing it while integrating a major acquisition....
View ArticleWhy GoPro Inc (GPRO) Stock Tanked Over 13% Today
Filed under: Investing What: Shares of wearable sports camera maker GoPro dropped over 13% in intraday on Monday following a report from a news.com.au journalist that former Formula One racer Michael...
View ArticleMotley Fool CEO Tom Gardner Talks With LinkedIn Founder Reid Hoffman
Filed under: Investing We recently had the opportunity to sit down with LinkedIn founder Reid Hoffman, who has just written The Alliance: Managing Talent in the Networked Age. This exclusive interview...
View ArticleH&R Block Invests $3 Million in Teaching Teens About Money
Filed under: School, Family Money, Financial Education Shutterstock In a new program dubbed the "H&R Block Budget Challenge," the world's largest tax services company is offering $3 million to help...
View ArticleMLPs: Targa Resources Partners LP Goes From Target to Hunter
Filed under: Investing Earlier this summer Targa Resources Corp and its MLP, Targa Resources Partners LP were thought to be acquisition targets. Bloomberg reported that Energy Transfer Partners had...
View Article5 Things Costco Wholesale Corporation's Management Wants You to Know
Filed under: Investing Last week, Costco Wholesale Corporation reported solid results for Q4 of its 2014 fiscal year. Mr. Market was very pleased, sending Costco shares to a new all-time high even as...
View ArticleWhy Apple Inc. Supplier Cirrus Logic Inc. Looks Attractive for a Brutal Chip...
Filed under: Investing On Oct. 9, Microchip kneecapped semiconductor stocks following its earnings warning. According to the company, the weakness that it saw wasn't company specific, but instead the...
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