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

Sanofi Dumps MannKind Corporation: MNKD Stock Is DONE!

Sanofi (SNY) terminated its licensing agreement to commercialize Afrezza, ruining MannKind (MNKD) stock, and perhaps sealing the fate of the company.

No, Apple Inc. ISN’T Run By “Bozos,” And AAPL Stock Is a BUY!

AAPL is getting hit by a global market selloff after a rough 2015...but 2016 is the time to buy Apple stock!

Netflix, Inc. Stock’s Downgrade Marks Its Reckoning (NFLX)

Netflix (NFLX) stock is getting crushed on Monday. After a stellar 2015, this year won't be nearly as good for shareholders. Sell ASAP.

The 10 Best Stocks to Buy for 2016

Market experts name the 10 best stocks to buy for 2016 in this annual competition. Picks run the gamut of large and small, value and growth. Who will win?

Best Stocks for 2016: Snap Up Snap-on Incorporated (SNA)

Snap-on (SNA) stock is primed to be an outperformer next year, which is why I picked it in the Best Stocks for 2016 competition.