John Divine

John Divine

John Divine is currently an investing reporter at U.S. News & World Report, and was previously an assistant editor at InvestorPlace.com. He has worked variously in the fields of commercial real estate, money management and digital media, working as a financial journalist for most of his professional career.

John has also been a regular contributor to The Motley Fool, and his work also has appeared on AOL DailyFinance.

In 2013, he shortened his bucket list when he saw Warren Buffett live and in the flesh while covering the Berkshire Hathaway Annual Shareholders’ Meeting.

A proud North Carolinian and graduate of Appalachian State University, John majored in Finance & Banking. He enjoys basketball, reading, writing and food. He does not care for the Oxford comma, and he does not require the food he enjoys to be nutritious.

Recent Articles

Under Armour (UA) Stock Still a STRONG Buy After Earnings

The Under Armour (UA) stock price is falling Tuesday after its earnings report. Oddly enough, bulls should be rejoicing: it's time to buy on a pullback.

Disembark From Royal Caribbean (RCL) Stock NOW!

Royal Caribbean (RCL) stock, like so many others, is feeling the painful effects of a strong U.S. dollar and steadily climbing energy prices.

Morgan Stanley (MS) Stock Rallies on Strong Q1 Beat

Morgan Stanley (MS) stock rallied in early Monday trading after topping revenue and EPS estimates; Bottom line: Financials killed it in the first quarter.

Verizon (VZ) Shifts Business Model: Should It Just Buy NFLX?

Verizon (VZ) changed its Verizon Fios offerings away from the bundle-up-junk-channels strategy. Why not just buy NFLX?

Coca-Cola (KO) Chases Growth With $400 Million Chinese M&A Deal

Coca-Cola (KO) stock has trailed the S&P for 5 years, and it's taking steps to reverse that trend with its purchase of a Chinese health drinks-maker.