Marc Bastow

Marc Bastow

Marc Bastow is Assistant Editor at InvestorPlace.com. He earned a Bachelor of Arts from the University of Connecticut and a Masters in Finance from American University. Bastow worked in corporate banking and finance, and he most recently was Senior Editor at MocoSportsFan.com.

Recent Articles

17 Companies Increasing Dividends

Huge dividend increases at Visa and Newell Rubbermaid helped pace this week's group of payout-hiking stocks.

Apple, Amazon Flub Earnings — Thursday’s IP Market Recap

AAPL and AMZN shares headed lower in post-market trading Thursday after the duo announced disappointing profits.

Best Buy Steams Ahead — Into the Icebergs

A management shakeup and a lower forecast for third-quarter same-store sales tear at its hull as the new CEO struggles to right the ship.

Under Armour Absorbs the Heat — of Expectations

Under Armour posted an enviable third-quarter earnings report, but investors' super-high expectations finally caught up with the growth stock.

No Gloom, But No Rally — Wednesday’s IP Market Recap

Earnings news continued dominated headlines Wednesday, but failed to move the needle as markets listed south.