Luce Emerson

Luce Emerson

InvestorPlace Contributor

Luce Emerson is a former sell-side banker with a broad range of capital markets experience. She continues to follow markets closely, with a particular focus on retail, financials and entertainment.

Recent Articles

Carnival Corp Stock Is Cruising with the Wind at Its Back

By Luce Emerson, InvestorPlace Contributor

Carnival Corp (NYSE:CCL) has proven that it’s the best run mega cruise liner around. Since the 1970s, competitors have tried but failed to keep pace with CCL, run by Micky Arison, who inherited the business from his father.

Wyndham Worldwide Corporation (WYN) Stock Is Weather Proof

By Luce Emerson, InvestorPlace Contributor

I remain optimistic. WYN has a fortress brand with each of its three divisions pulling its own weight. In particular, the Hotel Group is dominant with 8,000 hotels worldwide, and Vacation Ownership continues to post good growth figures with about 900,000 owner families globally.

Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (BABA) Stock Has a Golden Future

By Luce Emerson, InvestorPlace Contributor

While BABA also strives to be a force of good, it remains in the world of business, for all intents and purposes, a force to be reckoned with. The future for BABA is limitless, but BABA will be focusing on five areas in particular, what they term, the “Five New” strategy: New Retail, New Finance, New Manufacturing, New Technology and New Energy.

Netflix, Inc. Stock Investors Are Having a Deja Vu Moment With Price Hikes

By Luce Emerson, InvestorPlace Contributor

The last time Netflix tried to raise prices, it was nothing short of a disaster. The current NFLX stock valuation could be too toppy for comfort.

Big Data Is the Future, but Cloudera Is Definitely Not

By Luce Emerson, InvestorPlace Contributor

Enterprise tech has been a hot commodity, but Cloudera's present business plan won't enable CLDR stock to take advantage of that.

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