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  • 3 High-Growth Stocks That Could Soar
    Tuesday - 10/23/2018 - 11:27 AM

    Technology stocks have been beat-up in the last few weeks as volatility has reared its ugly head once again. Many high-flying companies are now trading well into "bear market" territory -- a decline off of highs by at least 20%.

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  • 3 High-Yield Stocks to Hold Forever
    Tuesday - 10/23/2018 - 10:47 AM

    Investors' positive feelings about any given stock may wax and wane over time, but for many well-established organizations, dividends are enduring. For such companies, that's what makes them so lucrative: the reliability of the paycheck they dole out even when times get tough.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share

  • Kohl's Expands Its Amazon Partnerships
    Tuesday - 10/23/2018 - 10:25 AM

    Last fall, Kohl's (NYSE: KSS) launched a pair of interesting partnerships with Amazon.com (NASDAQ: AMZN). In 10 stores in the Chicago and Los Angeles metro areas, it opened Amazon smart-home boutiques.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share

  • Parsing Visa's Big Quarterly Dividend Hike
    Tuesday - 10/23/2018 - 10:03 AM

    The ubiquitous financial services player Visa (NYSE: V) isn't exactly an income stock -- its dividend yield has fairly consistently been below 1% for years. But it does pay out regularly to shareholders, and it's prefacing its next quarterly readout with a dividend boost from $0.21 to $0.25 per share.

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  • 4 Tips for Writing a Peer Evaluation
    Tuesday - 10/23/2018 - 09:47 AM

    Writing a self-evaluation can be a nerve-wracking experience. After all, there's perhaps nothing more awkward than being asked to sing your own praises and simultaneously highlight your own flaws as an employee.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share

  • Sirius XM Stock Has a Lot to Prove This Week
    Tuesday - 10/23/2018 - 09:31 AM

    If there ever was an ideal time for Sirius XM Holdings (NASDAQ: SIRI) to silence its critics, it could very well be this week. The satellite radio giant reports financial results ahead of Wednesday's market open, and the stock could use a boost. Sirius XM has shed more than 20% of its value since peaking in June.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share

  • 2 More Marijuana Stocks Are Moving to the NYSE
    Tuesday - 10/23/2018 - 09:36 AM

    The cannabis industry is all about breaking down barriers and making history in 2018. This year, we've witnessed GW Pharmaceuticals gain approval in the U.S. for the first cannabis-derived drug, and we watched as Vermont legalized recreational marijuana use entirely through the legislative process.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share

  • 3 Stocks the World's Best Investors Are Buying Right Now
    Tuesday - 10/23/2018 - 08:30 AM

    On the surface, there's little that connects software-as-a-service-company Appian Corporation (NASDAQ: APPN), marijuana grower and seller Green Thumb Industries Inc. (NASDAQOTH: GTBIF), and uranium miner Cameco Corporation (NYSE: CCJ). Except that some of the world's best investors have stepped in to buy their stocks.

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  • The 1 Marijuana Investment You Won't Want to Make
    Tuesday - 10/23/2018 - 07:51 AM

    The green flag has officially waved in Canada and legal recreational cannabis sales are off and running as of Oct. 17. The only real question Wall Street and investors have at this point is just how big of an opportunity this legalization could be.

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  • Hasbro Earnings Decline on Continued Toys R Us Fallout
    Tuesday - 10/23/2018 - 08:02 AM

    Toy maker Hasbro (NASDAQ: HAS) reported third-quarter 2018 results before the market open on Monday. Revenue dropped 12% year over year, GAAP earnings per share dipped 1.4%, and EPS adjusted for one-time factors fell 7.7%. 

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