Hot Stocks

The stock market changes from minute to minute, and what’s hot today may not be hot tomorrow. Our expert analysts spot hot stocks that are heating up before the crowd swoops in to bid prices higher, and our journalists sift through the noise to shine a light on trending investments -- in spaces ranging from quantum computing to marijuana stocks -- to determine whether they’re actually worth your time.

Uber Makes a Bet on Bike-Sharing With JUMP Bikes Buy

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer Apr 9, 2018

Uber is expanding out its business to include bide-sharing with its recent acquisition of JUMP Bikes for an undisclosed sum.

Why I’m Staying Away from Spotify Technology SA

By InvestorPlace Research Staff Apr 9, 2018

While Spotify is a big player in the way we consume music these days, there are just too many questions for SPOT stock right now.

AveXis Inc Stock Skyrockets on Novartis Deal

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer Apr 9, 2018

AveXis (AVXS) stock was flying high to day following news of am $8.7 billion deal that will have Novartis (NVS) acquiring it.

Nine West Bankruptcy: Footwear Brand Will No Longer Make Shoes

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer Apr 9, 2018

A Nine West bankruptcy will have the company no longer making shoes as it works to restructure its business to be more profitable.

Is Walt Disney Co Really Winning the Media Merger Dance?

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor Apr 9, 2018

Comcast seems to want Sky to make its sports effort competitive, but Netflix is beating both it and Disney (DIS) with technology, and without expensive infrastructure.

Why Trump Tweets Make Amazon.com, Inc. Stock a Hot Bargain

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor Apr 7, 2018

Amazon (AMZN) has almost 1 million small companies riding its infrastructure, 500,000 employees and a 20% growth rate. Buy the Trump dip.

How Much Farther Will NVIDIA Corporation Stock Drop?

By Luke Lango, InvestorPlace Senior Investment Analyst Apr 6, 2018

After a red-hot past several years, Nvidia stock has struggled in early 2018, but those struggles will pass and the stock will head higher in the long-term.

Spotify Technology SA is a Great Long-Term Stock, But Don’t Buy Just Yet

By Ian Bezek, InvestorPlace Contributor Apr 6, 2018

I'm a long-term bull on Spotify, but there are some serious concerns you need to understand before buying SPOT stock today.

Netflix in Talks to Pay $300M for Billboard Company

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer Apr 6, 2018

Netflix (NFLX) is considering buying a billboard company called Regency Outdoor Advertising for $300 million in order to expand its presence in physical ads.

NJ Man Wins $37 Million in J&J Baby Powder Case

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer Apr 6, 2018

J&J is being ordered by a New Jersey court to pay a man $37 million after he was diagnosed with mesothelioma soon after using the company's baby powder, which was tainted with asbestos.

6 Best Earth Day Activities to Do With Kids

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer Apr 6, 2018

What are some of your favorite Earth Day activities? We have picked six of the best ones for you to share with your children or students on April 22 this year.

7 Earth Day Images to Post on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer Apr 6, 2018

We have compiled seven of the best Earth Day images for you to share on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and other social media outlets.