Thomas Scarlett

Thomas Scarlett

Tom Scarlett has been covering business and economic news for more than 20 years. He has written for Personal Finance and Bloomberg BNA, and has served as managing editor at Eagle Publishing. He is also a graduate of Georgetown Law School. He lives in Rockville, Maryland.

Recent Articles

4 Best Big Data Stocks to Buy Today

Companies of all kinds are eager to use big data to expand their business opportunities, which creates enormous demand for systems that can distill the crucial elements from this ocean of information. Which of the big data stocks are the best investment right now?

Despite Recent Turbulence, Boeing Stock Still a Good Buy

President Trump’s threats of trade wars and tariffs have scrambled several industries -- and one of them is aviation. China has announced that it will be diverting some of its business away from longtime partner Boeing and purchasing jets from its European rival Airbus.

Exxon Mobil Is a Well-Oiled Machine

Exxon Mobil has been one of the dominant players in the oil business for many decades. The company has had an up-and-down year, just like the price of oil itself. But after a steep slide in February, the stock price has been on an upswing in recent months.

Facebook Has Been Lambasted by Critics, But Its Fundamentals Are Still Strong

According to the news, Facebook is having a tough year. But for all its public travails, Facebook stock is trading higher today than it was in January. The tech giant’s fundamentals seem to be holding up well, for now.

Will Apple Stock Be Tarnished by a Trade War?

Apple is arguably the most successful company of the century, but Apple stock has suffered in recent days due to worries about a possible trade war between the United States and China, one of Apple’s most important markets.