While the earliest of the baby boomers have retired or are starting to, beginning within the next 15 years the vast majority will be putting in their retirement papers. Finding stocks now to help build their retirement portfolios that will allow them to attain their financial goals is of critical […]
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3 Stocks to Buy, Hold for the Next 75 Years
Among all of the investing legends, you will find no day traders and penny stock buyers. A buy-and-hold strategy of picking good businesses has proven time and again to be the surest way to investing success. Continue Reading Below Three Motley Fool investors have selected Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK-A)(NYSE: BRK-B), […]
3 Stocks for Future Millionaires
You don’t have to buy into the motto of Gordon Gekko that “greed is good” to want to be a millionaire, but investing on Wall Street is certainly one avenue of achieving that goal. Continue Reading Below Three Motley Fool investors identified NetEase (NASDAQ: NTES), Shopify (NYSE: SHOP), and TripAdvisor […]
Amazon Studios chief on leave after report of alleged sexual harassment
The Latest on sexual harassment allegations against Amazon Studios chief Roy Price (all times local): Continue Reading Below 5:30 p.m. Amazon says the head of Amazon Studios is on leave following allegations of sexual harassment. In a statement Thursday, Amazon says Roy Price’s leave of absence is effective immediately. The […]
Micron Technology at 52-Week Highs: Buy, Sell, or Hold?
Memory specialist Micron Technology‘s (NASDAQ: MU) stock price hit a 52-week high following the company’s stellar fiscal fourth-quarter results. As it stands, Micron shares have shot up 140% in the past twelve months thanks to a rally in the prices of dynamic random access memory (DRAM) and NAND flash. Continue […]
Why Did Citigroup Take a Hit After Reporting Q3 Earnings?
At first glance, you’d be excused for thinking that Citigroup (NYSE: C) had a great quarter, as both its revenue and earnings climbed on a year-over-year basis in the three months ended Sept. 30. Yet its stock promptly proceeded to decline in the wake of the results, spurred by fears […]
Malloy frustrated as legislative budget talks drag on and on
HARTFORD, Conn. – While Democratic and Republican legislative leaders said they’re continuing to make progress toward a possible bipartisan budget deal, Democratic Gov. Dannel P. Malloy expressed dismay Thursday over the slow pace of the negotiations among the lawmakers. Continue Reading Below “I imagine, like most of the people of […]
Are Better Days Ahead for This Watch Maker?
It has been a dismal year for owners of watchmaker Fossil Group (NASDAQ: FOSL). The stock is down over 60% as profitability for company is non-existent, and sales trends remain negative. Continue Reading Below A brief rebound for the shares was helped, in part, by insider buying activity and talk […]
DeVos touts school choice, STEM for $4B in grants
Education Secretary Betsy DeVos put forth a new set of priorities Thursday for states, schools and universities competing for federal grant money. Continue Reading Below The priorities include school choice, science and technology, special education and school safety. The Education Department awards approximately $4 billion per year in new and […]
Figures on government spending and debt
WASHINGTON – Figures on government spending and debt in millions of dollars. The government’s fiscal year runs Oct. 1 through Sept. 30. Continue Reading Below Total public debt subject to limit Oct. 11 $20,339,545 Statutory debt limit –Suspended– Total public debt outstanding Oct. 11 $20,375,498 Operating balance Oct. 11 $155,307 […]