Whole Foods Market, Inc. (NASDAQ:WFM) is working to lessen being perceived as an upscale grocer by offering more deals to compete more effectively with other food retailers.
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Data released yesterday by the Mortgage Bankers Association showed that the average interest rate for a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage with a conforming loan balance ($417,000 or...
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Investors love stocks that consistently beat the Street without getting ahead of their fundamentals and risking a meltdown.
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Remember when Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB) stock was trading at $18 and everybody was worried that the company had lost the mobile market? In hindsight, that would've been a ...
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This series, brought to you by Yahoo! Finance, looks at which upgrades and downgrades make sense, and which ones investors should act on.
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What once-popular addiction has been on the decline since 1981? Cigarette smoking.
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Jim Gillies: Accenture Plc (NYSE:ACN) is one of the world's largest management consulting, system integration, and outsourcing companies, with a client list comprised of most ...
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Yesterday's news about Campbell Soup Company (NYSE:CPB) teaming up with Green Mountain Coffee Roasters Inc.
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It is a peculiar function of prophecy that often awards greater recognition to those who get it wrong than to those who get it right.
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Shifting regulatory sands are generating tremors beneath the extractive industry's once solid ground, and some companies are running scared.
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Almost as soon as Pershing Square's Bill Ackman abandoned his position in J.C. Penney Company, Inc.
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In the last few weeks, nuclear experts have noted that the Fukushima leak is much worse than people were led to believe.
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Hedge fund manager Bill Ackman's sale of his entire stake in retailer J.C. Penney Company, Inc.
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Last quarter Exxon Mobil Corporation (NYSE:XOM) made $6.9 billion. That's more money than most of us can even fathom.
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The tragic 2010 oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico is now more than three years in the past.
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September 5 - Commodities, News
Hanwha Solarone Co Ltd (NASDAQ:HSOL) will release its latest quarterly report on Monday, and investors have gotten a lot more excited about the stock's prospects in recent months...
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Although we don't believe in timing the market or panicking over daily movements, we do like to keep an eye on market changes -- just in case they're material to our investing...
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Military contractor Alliant Techsystems, now going by the moniker Alliant Techsystems Inc. (NYSE:ATK), is one of the nation's largest manufacturers of bullets for the Army.
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The battle between massive, monopolistic companies and legislative crusaders dates back well more than a century in the United States.
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If you're interested in throwing your money away, I can think of a few good systems.
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In the traditional PC world, Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT)'s business model has been simple: Sell a license to the operating system for one-time flat fee, possibly sell...
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As coal miners around the world deal with lower commodity prices, Peabody Energy Corporation (NYSE:BTU) has an ace up its sleeve that's helping it get to the other side of this...
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Three major office supply chains control nearly 75% of their sector, according to data provider IBIS World, but this hasn't led to strong profitability for any of them. Despite...
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Vehicle sales have been solid this year giving investors in Ford Motor Company (NYSE:F) and General Motors Company (NYSE:GM) reason to cheer as their stock prices have risen...
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In 2010, Coca-Cola Enterprises Inc (NYSE:CCE) sold all of its United States bottling operations to The Coca-Cola Company (NYSE:KO).
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Unless you live in the Southwest United States, you have probably never been to a Sprouts Farmers Market Inc (NASDAQ:SFM).
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Investing in restaurant stocks can be a simple, yet frustrating, pursuit.
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Although we don't believe in timing the market or panicking over daily movements, we do like to keep an eye on market changes -- just in case they're material to our investing...
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An unfortunate trend has caught on in corporate boardrooms across America: Corporate directors are using share buybacks to return capital to shareholders instead of dividends.
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Peregrine Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:PPHM) will release its latest quarterly report on Monday, and investors are under no illusions that the company will avoid losing money again...
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Ever been to a magic show? The magician directs the crowd to watch his left hand and you miss what his right hand is doing. In this case, the magician is Baidu.com, Inc.
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For nearly four decades, Illinois Tool Works Inc.
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September 5 - Dividend Stocks, News
OmniVision Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:OVTI) is an unpredictable and inconsistent company.
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Shares of Ciena Corporation (NASDAQ:CIEN) jumped 14% on Wednesday.
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Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) may have just announced a $7.2 billion deal to acquire Nokia Corporation (ADR) (NYSE:NOK)'s handset business and license the Finnish company...
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On Aug. 15, satellite navigation company Garmin Ltd. (NASDAQ:GRMN) moved from No. 10 to No.
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Just short of five years ago, the 158-year-old investment bank Lehman Brothers filed for bankruptcy, setting off a chain of events that rivaled, and in some instances exceeded...
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It's been a banner year for Green Mountain Coffee Roasters Inc. (NASDAQ:GMCR).
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BMO Capital Markets isn't impressed by the company's product line as we head into the holiday shopping season.
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Now that Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) has agreed to acquire Nokia Corporation (ADR) (NYSE:NOK)'s device business, the company can't dance around the fact that it makes...
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Why would LinkedIn Corp (NYSE:LNKD) sell shares and dilute ownership instead of selling debt -- especially given today's low interest rates? That's the question a Bloomberg host...
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For H&R Block, Inc. (NYSE:HRB), the term "earnings season" really only applies to the first half of the year -- the first quarter, more specifically.
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Hewlett-Packard Company (NYSE:HPQ), one of the grand old ladies of the tech industry, has seen its prospects evaporating for quite some time now.
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The Motley Fool's readers have spoken, and I have heeded their cries.
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Retailer Target Corporation (NYSE:TGT) is planning to compete with Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) and Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN).
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Safeway Inc. (NYSE:SWY) is the second largest supermarket operator in the U.S. after The Kroger Co. (NYSE:KR), and primarily operates as a food and drug retailer.
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Ford Motor Company (NYSE:F) said on Wednesday that its U.S.
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Although we don't believe in timing the market or panicking over daily movements, we do like to keep an eye on market changes -- just in case they're material to our investing...
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When it comes to the quick-service restaurant industry, or QSR, two of the big players that come to my mind are McDonald's Corporation (NYSE:MCD) and Burger King Worldwide Inc...
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