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

The Warren Buffett Portfolio: 63% in These 4 Stocks

Wonder what the Warren Buffett portfolio looks like? Just four stocks make up 63% of his holdings; the Oracle of Omaha shuns diversification.

LinkedIn Corporation, AbbVie Inc., and Starbucks Corporation Move Big on Earnings

LinkedIn Corporation (LNKD), AbbVie Inc. (ABBV) and Starbucks Corporation (SBUX) move big in the stock market today after reporting earnings

Why Intel Corporation, National Oilwell Varco, Inc. and Facebook, Inc. Are Today’s 3 Worst Stocks

Sometimes companies can crush Wall Street expectations and still get hammered by investors. These three stocks learned that the hard way.

5 Blue-Chip Stocks Highly Vulnerable to Eurozone Weakness

These blue-chip stocks rely strongly on European sales for their success. Avoid them as the Euro weakens and the Eurozone struggles.

Visa Inc, Goldcorp Inc. (USA) and Mastercard Inc Move Big on Earnings

Visa Inc (V), Goldcorp Inc. (USA) (GG), and Mastercard Inc (MA) are three stocks moving on earnings before the bell today.