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

GoPro Stock Continues Selloff on Valuation Concerns

Citing high short interest and frothy multiples, Oppenheimer's unflattering price target is just the latest headache for GPRO stock.

Analyst: Alibaba (BABA) Will Double Chinese Users Within 10 Years

Alibaba is poised to become even more massive, more than doubling its Chinese userbase by 2014, according to Jefferies.

Novavax Surges 10% on Ebola Vaccine Trial

Novavax, Inc. (NVAX) stock rallied as much as 10% today after announcing an Ebola vaccine trial and plans for human trials in December.

Why Amazon.com, Inc., Ford Motor Company and Helmerich & Payne, Inc. Are Today’s 3 Worst Stocks

Falling oil prices, disappointing earnings and a healthy dose of Wall Street skepticism sent these three big names lower Friday.

DryShips Inc. Stock Plunges on Secondary Offering (DRYS)

The bulk shipping industry is in trouble, but DryShips stock may be the most vulnerable of the bunch due to its liquidity woes.