Utility stocks like Duke Energy (NYSE: DUK) are seen as safe-haven investments. They are favored by conservative investors, the so-called widows and orphans that want reliable dividends. But is Duke -- with its 4.3% yield -- a good buy today? Here's a quick look at some key fact
In the face of the pandemic, the cannabis grower, manufacturer, and retailer Cresco Labs (OTC: CRLBF) is moving full-steam ahead with its plan to master the cannabis value chain in the American midwest. Since its founding in 2013, Cresco has maintained aggressive growth by repea
By SA Marketplace:The coronavirus outbreak and the effects of COVID-19 have gone deeper and wider than most people would have expected. That applies just as much to markets as anywhere. Whether it's a tech sector that is supporting our new work from home or re-rating as expensiv
If you've missed out on stocks that crashed in March and that have already produced significant returns in April, don't fret, as there are still many good opportunities today.
COVID-19 has already forced millions of Americans out of work and caused countless businesses to close their doors. In response, lawmakers approved a $2 trillion economic stimulus package in late March that, among other things, entitles eligible Americans to a one-time $1,200 pa
More than 4,000 stocks that trade on U.S. stock exchanges pay dividends. Not all of them necessarily pay mouthwatering dividends, though. And many of them aren't ones that you'd want to buy.
Tomorrow, April 27, 2020, will mark the one-month anniversary since the biggest stimulus package in U.S. history was passed by Congress and signed into law by President Trump. The $2.2 trillion Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act wound up providing $500 bi
A pair of influential proxy advisory firms have come out against members of Boeing's (NYSE: BA) board, urging shareholders to vote against directors in response to the company's handling of the 737 MAX grounding.
Would you like a little shareholder payout in your cereal? On Friday, Kellogg (NYSE: K) added a few nuggets to its investor bowl by declaring a new quarterly dividend. The company will hand out $0.57 per share on June 15 to stockholders of record as of June 1. At the most recent
(RTTNews) - The Malaysia stock market has moved lower in two straight sessions, sinking more than a dozen points or 0.85 percent along the way. The Kuala Lumpur Composite Index now rests just beneath the 1,370-point plateau although it may stop the bleeding on Monday.
On Saturday, Boeing (NYSE: BA) terminated a $4 billion deal that would have given it controlling of the commercial aerospace operations of Embraer (NYSE: ERJ) after a Friday night deadline came and passed without the two sides ironing out final details.
Oil prices have endured a stunning decline this year. At one point, WTI, which is the main U.S. oil price benchmark, cratered into negative territory as market speculators needed to pay to exit their positions because they had nowhere to store oil. That implosion in the oil mar
Oil prices have endured a stunning decline this year. At one point, WTI, which is the main U.S. oil price benchmark, cratered into negative territory as market speculators needed to pay to exit their positions because they had nowhere to store oil. That implosion in the oil mar
I like big growth and I cannot lie. Stocks coming through with heady top-line gains are impressive. They're growing in reach and relevance. As long as we're not talking about recent acquisitions that are juicing the revenue surge, you need to respect the market's highest growth
Well-known investor and author Peter Lynch coined the phrase multibagger in his book, One Up on Wall Street, to describe the price increase of a stock that more than doubles. A 10-bagger is a stock that's grown to 10x its initial investment, an uncommon event which can also c
With the economy in a deep freeze due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the government passed the CARES Act to help mitigate the negative financial effects created by having so many people out of work. Part of that act funded a Federal Reserve initiative called the Main Street Lending P
Amazon's (NASDAQ: AMZN) stock recently hit an all-time high as the COVID-19 crisis lit a fire under its e-commerce and cloud businesses. Orders on its online marketplace soared as more people stayed at home just as the usage of AWS (Amazon Web Services) spiked with the higher us
U.S. retail sales fell in March, with clothing and accessories stores seeing declines of more than 50%. The figure isn't too much of a surprise, considering that most physical shops closed as the coronavirus outbreak deepened. Record job losses over the past month haven't help
Unsurprisingly, Citrix Systems (NASDAQ: CTXS) posted strong first-quarter results. After all, the company's products allow computer working environments to be available anywhere at any time, which is what many enterprises needed almost overnight as they shifted to work-from-