From an IPO price of $17 10 years ago to its close above $700 last week, Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) has been a fantastic stock for investors. The first pure-play electric car company, Tesla dominated its industry from the get-go, and it hasn't let up on the accelerator since.
Ralph Lauren's (NYSE: RL) third-quarter earnings report came in ahead of consensus analyst estimates. Investors rewarded the strong comparable-store sales results, helped by the company's branding efforts, and shares jumped over 9% following the release.
(RTTNews) - The Singapore stock market on Friday ended the three-day winning streak in which it had gathered almost 115 points or 3.7 percent. The Straits Times Index now rests just above the 3,180-point plateau and it may extend its losses on Monday.
Online payment giant PayPal (NASDAQ: PYPL) recently released its fourth-quarter and full-year earnings report, and the company's financial results were better than expected. PayPal's revenue of $4.96 billion grew by 17% year over year and came out ahead of analyst estimates, and
(RTTNews) - The Malaysia stock market has finished higher in four straight sessions, climbing more than 30 points or 2 percent along the way. The Kuala Lumpur Composite Index now rests just beneath the 1,555-point plateau although investors may cash in on Monday.
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Shares of Envestnet (NYSE: ENV) jumped 13.3% last month, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence, due in part to rumors that the financial technology company might be an acquisition target.
Australia's Boral Ltd warned on Monday of a larger hit from bushfires in the second half of the year while revealing an investigation had found employees inflated earnings at its North American Windows business.
(RTTNews) - The South Korea stock market on Friday snapped the three-day winning streak in which it had collected almost 110 points or 5.3 percent. The KOSPI now rests just above the 2,210-point plateau and it may take further damage on Monday.
Netgear (NASDAQ: NTGR) released weaker-than-expected fourth-quarter 2019 results late Wednesday, leaving shares down more than 4% in response as investors absorbed the news Thursday.
The New York Times (NYSE: NYT) announced late last week in its fourth-quarter 2019 earnings release that it will immediately begin bumping up prices for some digital subscribers. This news, coupled with another quarter of strong digital subscription additions, powered a nearly 1
Despite the incredible bull market run we've had in the 10 years since "the lost decade" ended, stocks don't always go up. Indeed, as that lost decade reminds us, they can go down and stay down for years, particularly if they start from a place of stretched valuations and very h
General Electric (NYSE: GE) has been in the news the last few years, but normally not for good reasons. General Motors (NYSE: GM) has made headlines lately as well, but again not for great reasons. Looking at these two U.S. industrial and manufacturing icons, is there one that s
One thing most retirees want is an income stream that will last through their golden years. Some will get all they need from a pension plan. Others, however, need to supplement their retirement income with additional sources. Among their options is to own a portfolio of dividen
Stocks jumped last week as strong earnings reports and job market data offset concerns about the spread of the coronavirus in China. The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES: ^DJI) and the S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) each gained over 3% to bounce back into positive territ
As the 2020s begin, a new era is dawning for the restaurant industry. Mobile ordering, ghost kitchens (an operation with no dining room, set up for delivery only), and the delivery wars are creating a new dynamic for businesses to navigate, and not all players are adapting with
Phillips 66 Partners (NYSE: PSXP) has increased its cash distribution every quarter since its initial public offering in 2013, boosting it 25 times overall. Last year, the master limited partnership (MLP) grew its payout by 11%. That helped push its yield up to its current leve
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Continuing the upward momentum they experienced through 2019, shares of Plug Power (NASDAQ: PLUG), a leader in fuel cell solutions, popped more than 22% in the first month of 2020, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence.
Preparing for retirement is hard, and for most Americans, the money they get from Social Security will be critically necessary to help them make ends meet. The typical retired worker has to get by on just over $1,500 a month from Social Security, and while that's better than not
The 2010s marked America's first full decade without a recession since the Great Depression. That's an impressive growth spurt, but it also suggests that investors should count on an increased chance of a recession in the next few years.