Burke Speaker

Investorplace Writer

Burke Speaker has been a journalist, writer and editor for the past 12 years, having worked at newspapers and magazines along the East Coast. His past writing has covered everything from health to business and finance to travel, the last of which he explores at TheTravellier.com.

Recent Articles

GM Stock Falls on Big Profit Miss by General Motors

By Burke Speaker, Investorplace Writer

GM stock is down after General Motors (GM) posted a weak fourth quarter earnings report that missed expectations by a large margin.

3M Announces a $12B Buyback of MMM Stock

By Burke Speaker, Investorplace Writer

Multi-manufacturer 3M Co. (MMM) announced a $12 billion buyback of shares yesterday, which sent MMM stock up in late trading yesterday.

CVS to Stop Selling Cigarettes, Tobacco Products

By Burke Speaker, Investorplace Writer

CVS Caremark (CVS) is pushing the health angle of its more than 7,600 stores, pledging to drop all cigarette and tobacco products by October of this year.

The 5 Best New Movies on Netflix for Kids

By Burke Speaker, Investorplace Writer

We've scoured everyone's favorite streaming service and found the best new movies on Netflix for kids.

Super Bowl 2014 Was Most Watched U.S. TV Show in History

By Burke Speaker, Investorplace Writer

One of the most boring Super Bowl games in history was also the most watched U.S. TV show in history.

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