S&P Stocks
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
Billionaire David Einhorn Bets Big on This Auto Stock
Hedge fund manager David Einhorn only makes a handful of big wagers every few years, But he’s betting very big on one auto stock. Read more
Keurig Kold Gets Freeze Out from Investors
Keurig Green Mountain shares fell nearly 9% on Friday after the unveiling of Keurig Kold, the company’s highly anticipated cold brewing coffee machine. Read more
Why Dividend Investors Shouldn’t Ignore Retail Stocks
First-quarter earnings out of the retail sector have broadly disappointed. But several major retailers still offer attractive yields for dividend investors. Read more
Warren Buffett’s Stock Trades from Q1 Revealed
Berkshire Hathaway’s 13F was filed Friday, and the disclosure gives us a glimpse into Warren Buffett’s stock trades from the first quarter. Read more
Warren Buffett’s Image Tarnished by 3G Capital
Warren Buffett’s image has taken a hit in recent years, thanks in large part to his alliance with Brazilian private equity firm 3G Capital. Read more
Qualcomm Stock Facing Layers of Resistance
When you look at the daily chart for Qualcomm stock, the first thing that stands out is the series of lower highs. Read more
Are Railroad Stocks Signaling Economic Trouble Ahead?
America’s railroads are often seen as bellwethers for the broader economy. So it’s a bad sign when railroad stocks report poor quarterly results. Read more
The Best Consumer Staples Value Stocks to Buy Now
A whirlwind of M&A activity, along with income investors chasing dividends, has pushed the valuations of consumer staples stocks to historical highs. Read more