Many investors avoid owning stocks in China due to the greater than average risk. They cite many reasons, including the difficulty verifying information, the potential for fraud, and Chinese government interference as reasons to stay away. Continue Reading Below On the other hand, Chinese internet companies have become some of […]
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Shoppers spending more may make a merry season for retailers
NEW YORK – Shoppers who are feeling good about the economy and spending more than expected on items like kitchen gadgets, toys and coats could make this the best holiday season in several years. Continue Reading Below That’s good news for retailers, some of which have had few reasons of […]
Google Is Winning Back These Valuable Internet Searches
Over the last few years, Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) has consistently taken a growing share of online product searches from general internet search engines like Google. Searches for products like “raincoat” or “chromebook” are immensely valuable to search engines, as they suggest more intent to buy than searches for information. That […]
Why 2017 Was a Year to Remember for Intel Corporation
When Brian Krzanich succeeded Paul Otellini as CEO four-and-a-half years ago, Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) was struggling. The problem then, which has eased but still concerns some pundits even today, was Intel’s reliance on what was already seen as a dying PC market. The concerns were warranted, and thankfully for Intel […]
‘Star Wars: The Last Jedi’ still dominating the movie galaxy
LOS ANGELES – “Star Wars: The Last Jedi” is continuing its dominance over the movie galaxy as expected, outpacing three new releases. Studio estimates Sunday show the eighth installment in the space saga added another $69 million to its coffers over the weekend. Continue Reading Below The adventure caper “Jumanji: […]
Tax Reform Won’t Affect Your 2017 Return — but These 4 Moves Might
With tax reform monopolizing much of the news these past few months, it’s not shocking to learn that countless Americans have IRS matters on the brain. But what is surprising is that so many folks don’t seem to know when these changes will take effect. Continue Reading Below Nearly three-quarters […]
Boeing and Lockheed Have a New Rival in Space
No one sells more goods and services to the government than Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) and Boeing (NYSE: BA). These two aerospace giants are the Nos. 1 and 2 biggest contractors to the federal government, respectively — and to the Pentagon and NASA — according to a 2016 report by […]
Can Vipshop Stock Keep Going After Last Week’s 45% Pop?
One of last week’s biggest winners was Vipshop Holdings (NYSE: VIPS), soaring 44.7% after Tencent Holdings (NASDAQOTH: TCEHY) and JD.com (NASDAQ: JD) announced that they would be making sizable investments in the online discounter of brand-name apparel. Tencent is paying $604 million for a 7% stake in Vipshop, and JD.com […]
3 Terrible Reasons to Sell Chipotle Mexican Grill
This is shaping up to be another forgettable year for Chipotle Mexican Grill (NYSE: CMG) shareholders. The out-of-favor burrito roller has seen its stock fall 22% in 2017, and that comes after a 21% plunge the year before. The market’s roaring, and Chipotle’s crumbling like a burrito wrapped in a […]
Can Glu Mobile Stock Bounce Back After Last Week’s 19% Drop?
One of last week’s biggest losers was Glu Mobile (NASDAQ: GLUU), sliding 18.7% after its highly anticipated app The Swift Life was released earlier this month. The stock had run up in anticipation of the official Taylor Swift application, hitting a new two-year high the day before its Dec. 15 […]