In an ironic twist, Sears (NYSE: SHLD) agreed to sell its Kenmore appliance products on Amazon (Nasdaq: AMZN). The initial market reaction toward Sears was very positive, but does the deal mean you should buy some Sears stock now? Read More
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When it comes to companies struck by bad PR incidents, investors should carefully evaluate industry dynamics and customer behaviors to determine whether the bad publicity will have any lasting effect on a company's top and bottom lines. Read More
Neither miner nor ETF, Franco-Nevada offers the attractive qualities of both. Read More
Although investors might love the Blue Apron home delivery meal service, its IPO offers a much less appetizing prospect. Declining revenue per customer and super high expenses take profits off its menu. Read More
Investor activism can be a positive by shaking things up at a struggling company and holding incumbent management accountable. Read More
Pundits will have you believing that retail employees are becoming extinct- nothing is farther from the truth. Read More
Preventative and self-care products are growing at three times the growth rate of traditional over the counter sick-remedy items. CVS is poised to thrive on the trend. Read More
Whole Foods’ stock leaped 10% this week on news that Jana Partners acquired an 8.3% stake in the natural grocery food chain. Jana, well known as an activist investor, is keen to get Whole Foods back on the growth track. Before this announcement Whole Foods stock was flat for the… Read More
The technical indicators increasingly suggest that the long-awaited correction has finally started, as President Trump loses his aura of invincibility and proves mortal after all. Read More
Investors like good news. They like to buy stocks with good news, and they like those stocks to rise immediately. For a while, this was true for construction and infrastructure stocks. The price increases of these stocks, affectionately known as “The Trump Bump” may be getting long in… Read More