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

Alphabet Inc: Banging on the Door of an $87B Market (GOOG, GOOGL)

Google (GOOG) stock has done just fine over the past year, walloping the wider market. But long term it NEEDS this $87 billion market to open up.

Apple Inc.: The Rip-Roaring Rally Is Just Beginning! (AAPL)

Apple (AAPL) stock has been slapped around Wall Street recently. Now it's time for Apple to do the slapping.

GoPro Inc (GPRO) Stock: Bears Cut Loose, Is It Time to Buy?

GoPro (GPRO) stock has been going through a bit of a rough patch, but short sellers are closing their bearish bets -- a good omen for bulls!

Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. – CEO Pay Tied to CMG Stock? NOT GOOD ENOUGH!

Chipotle (CMG) stock owners deserve better. While a new executive compensation plan makes sense, CEO Steve Ells still needs to go. NOW.

Marijuana Stocks: GW Pharmaceuticals PLC- ADR (GWPH) Stock SOARS After Positive Phase 3 Data

GW Pharmaceuticals (GWPH) stock shot higher Monday, gaining more tha 100% and highlighting the very real potential of some of today's marijuana stocks.