Dan Burrows

Dan Burrows

InvestorPlace Feature Writer

Dan Burrows is a veteran of CBS MoneyWatch, DailyFinance, SmartMoney and Dow Jones MarketWatch, and has written for The Wall Street Journal, Consumer Reports and other publications. He favors value investing and writes about asset prices and macroeconomic trends for the long-term investor. He holds no individual securities.

Recent Articles

Little to Like in Yahoo Without Its BABA Stake (YHOO)

By Dan Burrows, InvestorPlace Feature Writer

Yahoo! Inc. figured out a way to give its Alibaba stock to shareholders without a tax hit, but once it does, what does YHOO have left?

The Market Overreacted to Microsoft’s Revenue Miss (MSFT)

By Dan Burrows, InvestorPlace Feature Writer

The market hammered Microsoft Corporation after earnings to an unwarranted extent, but very real headwinds limit upside after MSFT recovers.

3 Dow Stocks to Sell on Weak Outlooks, Currency Woes

By Dan Burrows, InvestorPlace Feature Writer

A soaring greenback means a world of trouble for some Dow stocks, especially those that have plenty of other problems.

Telcos on Notice: Cablevision, Google to Offer Wi-Fi Calling

By Dan Burrows, InvestorPlace Feature Writer

The last thing telcos need is another round of price wars, but that's what Cablevision Systems Corporation and Google Inc are ginning up.

Don’t Trade or Invest Based on the Northeast Winter Storm

By Dan Burrows, InvestorPlace Feature Writer

A winter storm makes home improvement retailers and airlines look like obvious trades, but past performance shows that they're not.

10 for 10: Dividend Stocks for Every Sector

By Dan Burrows, InvestorPlace Feature Writer

Dividend stocks abound in the S&P 500, and you can find generous ones in more places than just utilities and telecoms.

United Parcel Service, Inc.: UPS Sells Off Hard — Too Hard

By Dan Burrows, InvestorPlace Feature Writer

UPS booted the holiday season for a second consecutive year and offered up a disappointing 2015 forecast -- and the market is overreacting.

The Clock is Ticking for McDonald’s Stock (MCD)

By Dan Burrows, InvestorPlace Feature Writer

McDonald's Corporation is getting the benefit of the doubt as it works to turn sales around, but eventually MCD will go from hold to sell.

American Deflategate: 5 Reasons to Fear Deflation

By Dan Burrows, InvestorPlace Feature Writer

There's little policymakers can do to arrest falling prices, so if a deflategate hits the economy, the damage will be immense.

McDonald’s Set for Worst Performance in Decades (MCD)

By Dan Burrows, InvestorPlace Feature Writer

McDonald's Corporation is set to end a terrible 2014 with a whimper when it posts earnings, but MCD stock might have priced in the bad news.

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