8 Companies Increasing Dividends

Deere and Nordstrom were among a handful of companies that announced boosts to their regularly dividend payouts to investors this week. More 

WMT or TGT? Look to GDP for a Hint

Walmart and Target aim for two very different customer experiences, which raises a simple question for investors: Which strategy is better ... and when? More 

5 Electrical Equipment Stocks to Sell Now

This week, the ratings of five Electrical Equipment stocks on Portfolio Grader are down. Each of these rates a "D" ("sell") or "F" overall ("strong sell"). More 

Snatch Up This Oil Sands Energy Producer

Suncor is mining a vast ocean of oil sands, and despite a bad fourth quarter, the future looks bright for this producer and developer. More 

Friday Apple Rumors: Cheaper iPhone and 5S Coming in August

Apple will launch the iPhone 5S this summer; Apple execs must hold shares worth thrice their salaries; Corning's Willow glass will take 3 years to hit products. More 

My Second-Cheapest Stock Is Up 20% — Here’s Why

Nobody likes debt collectors, unless you're an investor in the sector. Then, you'll probably take a liking to companies like Portfolio Recovery Associates. More 

Which Pizza Stocks Deliver for Investors?

Pizza is still the “go-to” food for folks who are too busy to cook, but not all stocks are equally tasty for investors. Find out how four picks stack up. More