Investing in Stocks
A Lending Company That’s Too Cheap to Ignore
While the Great Recession forced this lending company into bankruptcy, it emerged much better financed. Read more
Can the Barbie Makeover Save Mattel?
Could the recent Barbie makeover – featuring petite, tall and curvy versions of the iconic doll – be the catalyst that revitalizes Mattel’s sagging stock? Read more
Bear Market Stocks: A Shopping List
It’s time to wake up to the fact that we are on the verge of a bear market. Read more
Dunkin’ Brands Earnings: A Hole in the Growth Plan?
Dunkin’ Brands’ sales and earnings are suffering as the company barrels forward with aggressive expansion. Read more
The Biggest Winners From the Lifting of Iran Sanctions
With the lifting of Iran sanctions now official, there are several companies that should see an immediate lift. Read more
Tips for Investing in Retail Stocks in 2016
The competitive landscape for retailers is rapidly changing. Here’s what investors should know about investing in retail stocks in 2016. Read more
Yum Brands Earnings: Profit Is All Cost Cuts
The fourth-quarter Yum Brands earnings report revealed profits driven by cost-cutting in divisions like Pizza Hut. Read more
Is the AIG Reorganization Enough?
A major AIG reorganization was announced last week, but activist investor Carl Icahn isn’t impressed. Read more
In Praise of the Johnson-Tyco Merger
The Johnson-Tyco merger looks good for shareholders, but it also illustrates the benefits of tax inversions. Read more