Brian Wu

Brian Wu

Brian Wu is a current MD/PhD student at the University of Southern California, where he is about to earn his PhD in integrative biology of disease. He previously graduated cum laude on a full scholarship at the University of Maryland, College Park. He has a love of writing and stories and believe they have the power to change lives.

Recent Articles

Want Better Than Apple Inc. (AAPL) Stock? Look At 3 Smartphone Suppliers

Some of Apple's (AAPL) suppliers are a good investment alternative. AAPL stock could work out great if the iPhone 8 lives up to the hype.

Don’t Expect Alphabet Inc (GOOGL) Traffic Acquisition Costs to Come Down

Alphabet is more concerned with increasing the dollar amount of earnings for GOOGL stock with less focus on the quality of that traffic.

Beware, Apple Inc. (AAPL) Longs: The iPhone 8 Supercycle Isn’t a Given

Apple's iPhone 8 and its numerous features will drive plenty of interest, but AAPL stock longs shouldn't bet everything on a new supercycle.

Plug Power Inc (PLUG) Stock May Not Be a Smart Buy Yet

Plug Power's profit problem is not unique to the company, but it does make it hard to be excited for PLUG stock's new deals.

Buy Micron Technology, Inc. (MU) Stock on the Weakness

If you haven't yet pulled the trigger on buying Micron, stop looking a gift horse in the mouth. MU stock is a steal.

Why Netflix, Inc. (NFLX) Stock Is a Buy for the VERY Long-Term

Buy NFLX stock only if you are willing to overlook the swings due to seasonality issues. Netflix is far more challenging to own otherwise.

Why Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (AMD) Stock Doesn’t Need the Switch

Advanced Micro Devices' gaming division was weak in Q2. That's OK. This other driver will factor more into a next push in AMD stock.

Tesla Inc (TSLA) Stock Will Remain Volatile Until Model 3 Quarterly Figures Arrive

If you can handle volatility, buy TSLA stock now. Otherwise, wait until the Model 3 quarterly figures arrive to take up a position in Tesla.

Uber Might Not Survive a Slugfest with Alphabet Inc (GOOGL)

Google's lawsuit against Uber is heating up, as GOOGL claims proprietary details about its self-driving vehicle program were stolen for Uber.

Can Frontier Communications Corp (FTR) Stock Make a Comeback?

FTR stock is still too much of a risky bet right now. Frontier Communications' preferred shares (FTRPR) are a much safer choice for those who are interested.