Dividend stocks can be a portfolio's best friend. They can help boost good returns and prevent or offset losses during times like these, when the markets have turned red. Having some dividend stocks in your portfolio is a good way to protect yourself against a downturn, and Nat
I'm a big believer in "skin in the game." If someone -- like me -- is going to write about how a stock is a great buy, I think they'd better back that up with their own money. Otherwise, if the stock tanks, the writer still gets paid while everyone who took that advice loses mon
In early trading on Friday, shares of Booking Holdings topped the list of the day's best performing components of the Nasdaq 100 index, trading up 0.8%. Year to date, Booking Holdings has lost about 18.5% of its value.
In early trading on Friday, shares of MMM topped the list of the day's best performing Dow Jones Industrial Average components, trading up 3.0%. Year to date, MMM has lost about 12.4% of its value.
After a post-IPO letdown and years of disappointing performance, wearable fitness-tracker pioneer Fitbit (NYSE: FIT) announced it would be acquired by Alphabet's (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL) Google. The $2.1 billion deal raised some eyebrows, but it's ultimately pocket chan
Music-streaming giant Spotify Technology (NYSE: SPOT) and video-streaming platform iQiyi (NASDAQ: IQ) have some similarities. For instance, both companies rely on a subscription-based model to make the bulk of their revenue. However, there are also important differences between
The market's sell-off continued on Thursday, bringing the S&P 500's total decline over the past week to more than 8%. Fears about the spread of the novel coronavirus have spooked investors as they worry about the impact the outbreak will have on global productivity and -- ul
Samsung‘s (SMSN) stock price gained 120% between 2015 and 2019, trading at levels of about $1,217 at the end of December 2019.
While part of the increase was due to earnings growth (Samsung’s revenues increased by about 15% and net margins improved 1.3%) and share repurcha
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Shares of prominent computer-related companies have fallen today after Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) warned that it would not meet its guidance for its personal computing segment this quarter due to the coronavirus outbreak. Here are some notable declines as of 12:15 p
Streaming accounted for nearly 80% of U.S. music revenue in 2019, according to a new report from the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). Streaming revenue grew nearly 20% to $8.8 billion for the year, totaling more than the entire industry brought in just two years
With worries about the SARS-CoV-2 virus at fever pitch, investors are running for the hills, sending stocks plummeting. Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) is no exception. Shares are down 9.5% since the company issued an earnings warning last week because of COVID-19, which is approaching a p
The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES: ^DJI) continued its unpleasant journey downward on Thursday, shedding 1.9% by 9:55 a.m. EST. More companies have warned about the negative impact of the coronavirus outbreak, and the first case in the U.S. that can't be traced has bee
Universal Display Corporation (NASDAQ: OLED) just finished an incredible year, which capped off an amazing decade; the stock doubled in 2019 and gained more than 1,500% since 2010. But recent pullbacks may have investors second-guessing an investment in this OLED (optical light
WhatsApp recently crossed the 2-billion-user threshold. That's certainly an important milestone, but Facebook (NASDAQ: FB) CEO Mark Zuckerberg shows a decided lack of urgency in having the messaging app contribute to the business monetarily.
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