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 Top 10 Dow Dividend Stocks for July

The 10 best dividend stocks in the Dow for July offer a level of stability for income investors in the stock market today.

Whole Foods (WFM) Stock Threatened by Overcharging Allegations

Whole Foods (WFM) stock looks extremely unattractive amid allegations the company is intentionally overcharging customers.

Nike Stock Still A Buy After CRUSHING Earnings (NKE)

Nike stock (NKE) is rallying Friday after wildly impressive fourth-quarter earnings. Under Armour (UA) isn't yet a serious threat, it seems.

Facebook Teams With HBO to Combat GOOG’s YouTube (FB)

The latest Facebook- HBO partnership takes aim at Google's YouTube and should be good for both companies. (FB, GOOG, GOOGL)

DIS Stock Hikes Dividend; When Will the Rally End?

The annual Disney (DIS) stock dividend is now a semi-annual one. Oh, and it's 15% higher, too. Here's why the stock will keep running higher.

Analyst: Electronic Arts Stock Will Hit $80 (EA)

Electronic Arts has been on a furious rally over the last year. And TWO separate analysts now expect EA stock to continue its run.

Did Carl Icahn Just Dump Netflix (NFLX) for Apple (AAPL) Stock?

Carl Icahn just sold the last of his Netflix (NFLX) shares. But did he use that money to BUY Apple (AAPL) stock. I think he did.

Ford Goes High-Tech With Foldable eBike

Ford (F) is embracing the new era of smartphones and smartwatches with a foldable eBike that talks to smart devices.

Is Google Play Music a Death Knell for Pandora (P) Stock?

Pandora (P) stock won't trade in the teens for much longer, especially after Google Play Music and Apple Music have major streaming launches.

10 All-American Stocks to Buy

Looking for some classic U.S. companies that also make good investments? Look no further than these 10 All-American stocks to buy.