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Yahoo Finance’s Adam Shapiro breaks down the stocks to watch Tuesday. …read more […]

Lakewood Capital Management recently released its Q2 2020 Investor Letter, a copy of which you can download here. In the letter, among other things, the fund reported a net profit of 10.7% for Q2 2020. You should check out Lakewood Capital’s top 5 stock picks for investors to buy right now, which could be the […] …read more […]

Lakewood Capital Management recently released its Q2 2020 Investor Letter, a copy of which you can download here. In the letter, among other things, the fund reported a net profit of 10.7% for Q2 2020. You should check out Lakewood Capital’s top 5 stock picks for investors to buy right now, which could be the […] …read more […]

Auto industry disruptor Nikola (NKLA) will report 2Q earnings today after the bell. In yesterday’s tech rally, the electric heavy-truck maker surged by 22%.Was the surge in anticipation of a “home run” report? Hardly. In fact, results wise there will be very little to tell investors, as Nikola has no product yet and isn’t expected to have anything to sell until the second half of next year at the earliest.However, there were several reasons for the rally. One was a note to investors from Deutsche Bank, in which analyst Emmanuel Rosner added the company to its short-term Catalyst Call Buy …read more […]

Disgruntled employees at games developer Blizzard Entertainment — some of whom reportedly earn only minimum wage — have shared their compensation details in an internal document, hoping to spur the company to pay workers more fairly. According to a Bloomberg report, a company employee created a spreadsheet and encouraged others to share their compensation info […] …read more […]

Disney is set to report earnings after the markets close today. Yahoo Finance’s Ines Ferre has a preview. …read more […]

Every investor in Altria Group, Inc. (NYSE:MO) should be aware of the most powerful shareholder groups. Insiders often… …read more […]

The Financial Independence, Retire Early (FIRE) movement is gaining traction across the country. However, many people who try to implement this concept into their lives fail miserably. This extreme savings and investment model may not be for everyone, but it’s a great way to fast track your retirement goals.
Does retiring before the age of 65 seem out of reach? Or maybe outright impossible? It’s true that Americans are expected to work longer than ever before, but you don’t have to become another statistic.

Financial Independence, Retire Early Meaning
The FIRE movement didn’t grow in popularity until the 2010’s. But, it actually originated …read more […]

Chad Anderson, Space Capital Managing Partner, joins The First Trade with Alexis Christoforous and Brian Sozzi to discuss Virgin Galactic’s second-quarter earnings report. …read more […]

You can’t always rely on share price appreciation to guarantee a profitable portfolio. Savvy investors know this, and always seek ways to ensure their income stream. Dividends are common, and popular, way to do this, but bring with them some important questions: Is the dividend reliable – does the company pay it out regularly, in full? Does it yield enough to make the investment worthwhile?These are some of the factors that Wall Street’s analysts weigh when they review dividend stocks. And fortunately, they can answer them in positive terms for investors. For while the market conditions aren’t really signaling defensive …read more […]

Ford CEO Jim Hackett, who took the job in 2017, is retiring. COO Jim Farley will become CEO effective Oct. 1. …read more […]

If you want to know who really controls The Mosaic Company (NYSE:MOS), then you’ll have to look at the makeup of its… …read more […]

Alphabet unit Google’s bid to take on Apple and Samsung in the wearable technology market by buying Fitbit hit a hurdle on Tuesday as EU antitrust regulators launched an investigation into the $2.1 billion deal. The move by the European Commission on Tuesday came despite Google’s pledge last month not to use the fitness tracker’s data for advertising purposes in a bid to address competition concerns. The EU antitrust enforcer said the deal would further entrench Google’s dominance in online advertising and that Google’s data pledge was insufficient to allay its worries. …read more […]

Every investor in Milestone Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ:MIST) should be aware of the most powerful shareholder… …read more […]

A new CEO will be driving into Ford’s C-suite. …read more […]