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

Piper Jaffray – Fitbit Stock Has Massive 116% Upside (FIT)

Fitbit (FIT) stock is rallying as the markets sell off on Monday, but why? Well, not one but TWO major analysts think FIT stock is a steal.

Credit Suisse: Tesla Motors Inc (TSLA) Stock Has 49% Upside

Credit Suisse thinks the best days are still ahead of Tesla, and thinks the TSLA stock price can hit $325/share. But why?

The REAL Reason Warren Buffett Loves IBM Stock

Yeah, yeah, IBM stock is a safe, blue-chip giant that's been around for over a century. But there's ANOTHER reason Warren Buffett is nuts about Big Blue...

Why Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN) Should FEAR Google Shopping (GOOG, GOOGL)

Sure, Amazon (AMZN) rules online retail. But Google Shopping (GOOG, GOOGL) is nothing to scoff at, and may actually threaten the king of e-commerce.

Facebook Inc (FB) Plays Second Fiddle to Venmo, PayPal (PYPL) in Social Payments

Venmo, the popular peer-to-peer payments app, gives PayPal (PYPL) the upper hand against Facebook (FB) in mobile payments.