Investing in Stocks
Warren Buffett’s Stocks Are Still Taking Heat
Many of Warren Buffett’s stocks have been under pressure this year, including IBM and American Express, which are both down over 7% for the last 12 months. Read more
Activision Blizzard Stock Ready for a Breather
Activision Blizzard stock hit an all-time high this month after the company reported strong first-quarter earnings. Read more
How to Profit from the Generic Drug War
There’s an odd three-way tango going on in the generic drug industry between Teva, Mylan and Perrigo. Read more
Do Best Buy’s Earnings Signal a Turnaround?
It wasn’t long ago that Best Buy seemed to be following in the footsteps of its onetime competitor – the now-defunct Circuit City. Read more
A Powerful IPO Trend Investors Can Harness
Private equity firms and business development companies are now holding more than $1.2 trillion in “dry powder” on the sidelines. Read more
Why Lowe’s Stock Is a Buy Now
Lowe’s released first-quarter earnings this week which missed expectations. The market didn’t like this at all and took Lowe’s stock down by 5%. Read more
IBM Stock Looks Primed for a Fall
IBM’s sales have been falling recently, and they are expected to drop 14.2% during the current quarter and another 10.9% next quarter. Read more
Home Depot Earnings Hammer Estimates . . . Again
Home Depot just won’t quit. The company has beaten analyst expectations every time over the past seven years. Read more
Will the Fed Kill the Stock Buyback Boom?
Stock buybacks have soared to record levels in the last year. And since 2009, S&P 500 companies have spent more than $2 trillion buying back stock. Read more