Investing in Stocks

You’ve probably the phrase “too big to fail.” But in calling for an AIG breakup, activist Carl Icahn says that the insurance giant is “too big to succeed.” Read more

If you vet the investing strategies of the great investors, you’ll find a wide field of stock preferences. But a common denominator nevertheless exists. Read more

Unicorn IPOs such as Pure Storage have been floundering. Can Jack Dorsey’s Square Inc. buck the trend? Read more

The key rationale behind the Walgreens-Rite Aid merger is that the deal could make the newly merged company the largest single purchaser of drugs globally. Read more

GoPro stock fell more than 15% after declaring earnings last week, despite the company reporting 108.3% year-over-year EPS growth. Read more

PayPal earnings looked strong in its first report since its spinoff from eBay during the summer. But what about the competition? Read more

The Expedia earnings report shows that online travel bookings are going gangbusters and hotel bookings continue to dominate its business. Read more

Perhaps the most impressive part of the Starbucks earnings report was that global comparable-store sales increased 8%, driven by a 4% increase in traffic. Read more

Famed investors Bill Miller and Leon Cooperman are saying buy U.S. stocks. And one U.S. industry is looking like a must for investors’ portfolios. Read more