Markets

The results are in, and second-quarter earnings season reflected more progress by the U.S. economy. Here were some of the key numbers.

Newspapers are a dying industry. But recent moves by Warren Buffett, John Henry and Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) founder Jeff Bezos could revive it. And that could make newspaper… Read more

Most financial advisors are dead wrong when it comes to small cap stocks.

You’ve probably heard a dangerous myth repeated by numerous financial experts and the media. It may have prevented you from fully enjoying your retirement, or caused you to worry… Read more

It’s tough to beat the market when stocks are soaring. But one sector is doing just this, delivering nearly 2-times the gains of the broad market in 2013. 

These are the best of times for America’s biggest companies. With near-record cash on hand, more U.S. companies than ever before are offering dividends. And those that already have… Read more

Few real estate bubbles swelled larger, and none burst louder, than Las Vegas. During the boom years – 1998 through 2006 – Las Vegas residential real estate prices increased… Read more

After billionaire investor Carl Icahn announced a stake in the company, Apple (Nasdaq: AAPL) shares jumped nearly 5%. 

Several months ago, I revealed a unique technique self-directed investors use to safely generate 8%-12% income streams on their retirement savings annually. In a yield-starved environment, this strategy… Read more