Apple Operations in Texas to Add 3,600 Jobs

Boosted by a $21 million incentive from the state, Apple is building a $304 million facility in Austin, Texas, and will add 3,600 people to its workforce there. More 

Don’t Believe Apple’s U.S. Job Tally

Apple's claim that it has "created or supported" 514,000 jobs is an attempt to change a damaging image -- which many other companies have tried and failed at. More 

Spring-Clean Your Portfolio with Home Depot (HD) Calls

Play the uptrend in HD with an at-the-money long call. More 

Don’t Plan the Banking Parade Just Yet

Rochdale Securities' Dick Bove thinks bank stocks are undervalued, and that March 15 stress test results will prove all's well. But don't plan the banking parade just yet. More 

The Rocky Ascent of Lockheed Martin’s F-35

Production slowdowns and cost overruns have plagued the U.S. Joint Strike Fighter. More 

Skinner’s Toughest Challenge: His Succession

CEO Jim Skinner has almost quadrupled McDonald's stock since coming aboard, but MCD now faces looming challenges that he might be ill-equipped to overcome. More 

Doritos Taco Keeps YUM Looking Tasty

YUM Brands' new Taco Bell Dorito taco is one more thing the fast-food chain has going for it. And here's a low-cost way to play YUM. More