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

First Solar Earnings Shine as FSLR Stock Rally Continues

First Solar (FSLR) stock is up today after crushing EPS estimates, fueling the recent rally prompted by its plans to spin off a "yieldco."

Why Google’s YouTube Plans Make GOOG Stock a Screaming Buy

Google (GOOG) stock has struggled in the last year, but it looks like a screaming buy after two powerful initiatives to monetize YouTube.

Why LVS Stock, WYNN and MPEL Are Dead Money

With the once-blistering Macau now on the decline, LVS, WYNN, and MPEL, three of the biggest players in the region, are in serious trouble.

HD Stock: Home Depot Massively Overvalued After Earnings

Home Depot (HD) stock, after a great quarter in which earnings per share rose 36%, is surging today. But three glaring warning signs should fend off investors.

MannKind (MNKD) Stock: Forget Earnings, It’s All About Afrezza

MannKind (MNKD) reports quarterly results on Tuesday. They're not important. Afrezza sales hints, which may be gleaned from the earnings call, are.