One way to monitor dividend growth investments is by checking the weekly list of dividend increases.
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June 14 - Dividend Stocks, News
It's another green day in the energy markets as crude futures are standing at around $51 per barrel.
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June 8 - Market Movers, News
But all retailers are not created equally… Target Corporation (NYSE:TGT) has raised its dividend payments for 44 consecutive years (with a 45th on the way).
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June 8 - Dividend Stocks, News, Stock Analysis
Target Corporation (NYSE:TGT) operates general merchandise stores in the United States.
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May 31 - Dividend Stocks, News, Stock Analysis
When choosing securities based on insider trading metrics, retail investors would be wise to pay close attention to several key features that can differentiate informative insider...
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May 24 - Insider Trading, News
Reverting the trend seen in the past three days, stocks are trading down on Wednesday on disappointing corporate results and a falling dollar – and in spite of recuperating ...
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May 11 - Market Movers, News
With the oil strike in Kuwait entering its third day, crude oil futures are near monthly highs and not surprisingly the S&P 500 future is also within striking distance of its...
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April 19 - Market Movers, News
Major U.S. stock indexes are slightly in the red, dragged by the weak performance of several stocks. Among the top losers on Thursday are Silver Wheaton Corp.
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March 31 - Market Movers, News
The idea of dividend investing, and especially dividend growth investing, makes a lot of sense to me. Naturally there are numerous strategies out there that will work well, ...
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March 24 - Dividend Stocks, News, Stock Analysis
Most supermarket chains and big retailers in general have had it pretty rough this year, especially in the last few months.
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December 14 - Hedge Funds, News
You probably know from experience that there is not as much information on small-cap companies as there is on large companies.
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December 2 - Hedge Funds, News
Target Corporation (NYSE:TGT) is the third largest discount retailer in the United States based on market cap, behind only Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
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October 23 - Dividend Stocks, News, Stock Analysis
Target Corporation (NYSE:TGT) has launched another salvo in its continuing battle with other retail giants, including Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (NYSE:WMT), Amazon.com, Inc.
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September 30 - Hedge Funds, News
Albert Edwards, a Global Strategist at Societe Generale, has warned that the next US recession is likely to hit sooner than most market participants anticipate.
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September 26 - Insider Trading, News
The shares of Fitbit Inc (NYSE:FIT) are trading 6.46% higher in the morning session following a new corporate customer announcing mass implementation of their fitness products...
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September 16 - Hedge Funds, News
For our latest stock showdown, we turn our attention to the retail industry and pit two titans of American shopping experience against each other, Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
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August 10 - Hedge Funds, News, Stock Analysis
It is rare nowadays to find a large-cap company that does not operate on a global scale or is not looking to expand its business internationally.
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June 22 - Hedge Funds, News
Stanley Druckenmiller’s Duquesne Capital easily outpaced the timid Q1 market, in which the S&P 500 returned just 0.9%.
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April 22 - Hedge Funds, News
Billionaire Stanley Druckenmiller’s Duquesne Capital revealed its top 5 picks going into 2015 last week. According to the 13F Form filed with the U.S.
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February 16 - Hedge Funds, News
Activist investors move the stock market, and no one does it better than the aggressive billionaire investor Bill Ackman of Pershing Square has enjoyed a fair amount of success...
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February 16 - Hedge Funds, News
Target Corporation (NYSE:TGT) is engaged in providing everyday essentials and fashionable, and differentiated merchandise at discounted prices.
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January 22 - Earnings Report, News
If Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (NYSE:BABA) had any hopes of bringing their extremely low cost e-commerce model to U.S., that hope is being set on fire by the alliance of Target...
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December 1 - News, Tech
If history is to repeat itself then Amazon.com, Inc.
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November 19 - News, Tech
CNBC’s Squawk on The Street started the week with a short discussion regarding companies falling in the range of their interest. Target Corporation (NYSE:TGT) and Apple Inc.
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September 15 - News
Target Corporation (NYSE:TGT) admittedly bit off more than it could chew in Canada, and deciding what to do with their Canadian operations should be one of the chief concerns...
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August 20 - Earnings Report, News
Target Corporation (NYSE:TGT) recently revealed that it will be keeping some of its stores open until midnight.
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August 18 - News
Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (NYSE:WMT) had to lower their full-year forecast on Thursday as same-store sales continued to remain flat.
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August 14 - Earnings Report, News
Long-term bond yields have been less than desirable for a very long time. One of the best alternatives for income seeking investors has been dividend stocks.
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June 14 - Dividend Stocks, Retirement
SAC Capital Advisors is turning to data analytics employed by the Federal Bureau of Investigation and Central Intelligence Agency to keep an eye on its employees.
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March 20 - Hedge Funds
As Black Friday draws near more stores are announcing that they will start sales early by opening on Thanksgiving itself.
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October 30 - Earnings Report, News
Sears Holdings Corporation (NASDAQ:SHLD) is considering separating its Lands' End clothing and Sears Auto Center businesses into independently managed operations as part of its...
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October 29 - Hedge Funds
Amazon holiday deals: Tuesday morning, Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) said the company expects to hire 70,000 full-time seasonal employees for the holidays.
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October 2 - News
Is it possible that Rite Aid Corporation (NYSE:RAD) will be acquired by one of its larger competitors – Walgreen or CVS? The answer is likely "no." However, does this mean ...
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September 23 - News
Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (NYSE:WMT) brought back its layaway service in 2011 to relatively wide acclaim.
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September 20 - News
Best Buy Co., Inc. (NYSE:BBY), the nation's largest big box electronics retailer, has had quite an impressive run this year (shares are up 220% year-to-date).
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September 19 - Insider Trading, News
A few hours ago, Apple Inc.
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September 17 - News
Lim's line seems likely to join Missoni's 2011 debut in the category of rousing success.
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September 17 - Dividend Stocks, News
Score a point for Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (NYSE:WMT).
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September 16 - News
Editor's Note: Mastercard Inc (NYSE:MA), Visa Inc (NYSE:V), American Express Company (NYSE:AXP), Intel Corporation (NASDAQ:INTC), Target Corporation (NYSE:TGT), Starbucks ...
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September 13 - News
It's not the first time Sears Holdings Corporation (NASDAQ:SHLD) has pushed the envelope by using Christmas in its advertising earlier than what would be considered seemly.
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September 13 - News
If you follow my articles, then you know that I'm not bullish on most retailers.
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September 13 - News
Retail giant Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (NYSE:WMT) continues to maintain its profitability by opening new stores and expanding its reach outside of the U.S.
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September 12 - News
It was only two years ago that showrooming was viewed as the cause of Best Buy Co., Inc. (NYSE:BBY)'s impending death.
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September 11 - News
Five Below Inc (NASDAQ:FIVE) came through with another blowout quarter last night. Sales soared 35% to $117.1 million, well ahead of expectations for 30% top-line growth.
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September 11 - News
In 2005, TPG and Waburg Partners picked up retailer Neiman Marcus for $5.1 billion.
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September 11 - News
If Target Corporation (NYSE:TGT) can break through resistance at the price gap at $68, a move back to the April to August trading channel between $68 and $72 sets up a push to...
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September 11 - News
Retail sales have been generally weak as of late, with the biggest bright spots being automobiles and home improvement retailers.
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September 11 - News
After the doom and gloom earnings reports and guidance from several retailers like Macy's, Inc.
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September 11 - News
The retail business seems to be having its fair share of problems. Numbers coming in for the last quarter have been disappointing, to say the least.
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September 10 - News