Four health care provider stocks are moving up in their overall rating this week, according to the Portfolio Grader database. Every one of these is graded an "A" ("strong buy") or "B" overall ("buy"). More
Minimum Wage War: Is a Pay Hike Good for the U.S.?
The minimum wage (and whether we should raise it) is a divisive and complicated issue. The latest salvo is a Congressional Budget Office forecast that shows a minimum wage increase to $10.10 per hour would cost half a million jobs … but it also would lift 900,000 Americans above the poverty line and put them on more secure financial footing. Likewise, there are two sides of the coin across many aspects of the minimum wage ... so if you choose to enter the fray, go in knowing the most important points on both sides. More
3 Distributors Stocks to Buy Now
The grades of three distributors stocks are better this week, according to the Portfolio Grader database. Every one of these stocks has an "A" ("strong buy") or "B" overall ("buy") rating. More
Energy Stocks Aren’t Ready to Roll Over
While the Ukraine-Russia conflict has battered international markets, U.S. technical damage has been confined. And energy stocks are flashing opportunity. More
Why Obamacare Is a Godsend to Older Workers
Americans typically can tap their retirement funds without penalty at age 59½ … but Medicare doesn’t kick in until age 65. So for 5½ years, prospective retirees are stuck in limbo where they might want to retire, but can't because they still need health insurance coverage. Obamacare fixes that, and that's a boon to workers -- both young and old. More
MYL Earnings Momentum Propels Mylan Stock to a Buy
Biogeneric drugmaker Mylan is undergoing soaring growth based on its backlog of generics waiting for U.S government approval to market. Mylan stock is a buy More
5 Stocks With Strong Cash Flow — YONG ZA CHA GURE CGA
This week, these five stocks have the best ratings in Cash Flow, one of the eight Fundamental Categories on Portfolio Grader. More