Stocks

I’m always skeptical when it comes to market participants declaring a new paradigm. The dot-com bubble is a prime example, but there are others too. Like Whole Foods Market… Read more

What happens when the largest entity in the beverage industry buys a 10% stake in your company? In the case of Green Mountain Coffee Roasters (Nasdaq: GMCR), shares of… Read more

The Wall Street firm UBS downgraded shares of Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) to Neutral. The move had an immediate effect on Amazon stock and shares are trading lower on Wednesday… Read more

CVS Caremark (NYSE: CVS) made major headlines last week by stating that it would no longer sell cigarettes at its stores. Though important as that story was, the real… Read more

Shares of online resume and job networking site LinkedIn (NASDAQ: LNKD) fell on Friday after the company released earnings that failed to impress. Not helping matters was a job… Read more

A couple of weeks ago I presented a simple question: After rising by 48% in 2013 is the biotech sector too hot for its own good? I concluded then… Read more

Drugstore chain CVS Caremark (NYSE: CVS) announced earlier this week that it would cease sales of tobacco products in all of its 7,600 retail stores. It’s a bold move…. Read more

Back in late April, Ian Wyatt and I introduced High Yield Trader to the masses. The service was based on doubling the dividends in some of the most shareholder-friendly,… Read more

The organic food movement gets larger every day, with more American’s buying locally raised and organic vegetables, meats, beers, and snacks. This notion has created a significant demand for… Read more