Hot Stocks

Hot stocks are not about hype. They emerge when powerful themes, policy shifts, and capital flows converge. InvestorPlace analysts track fast-moving market narratives, especially in technology, AI, and infrastructure, to identify stocks drawing outsized attention and explain what is really driving those moves.

Hewlett-Packard’s Strategy Gets Cloudy

By Tom Taulli, InvestorPlace Contributor
Hewlett-Packard is moving forward in cloud technology with its "HP Converged Cloud" initiative. But it might be little more than a futile game of catch-up.

Canada’s Clash of Pipeline Titans

By Aaron Levitt, InvestorPlace Contributor
The ever-escalating battle pitting Enbridge against TransCanada is a must-follow for investors. Here's who has the upper hand now.

Best Buy CEO Brian Dunn Resigns

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer
The departure of Brian Dunn adds yet another layer of turmoil at the ailing retailer, which is in the midst of a strategy overhaul.

5 of the World’s Best CEOs

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer
Creating value for investors, employees and customers cited as measure of success in Barron's list of top CEOs.

5 Things Heins Must Do to Turn RIMM Around

By Susan J. Aluise, Aviation, Auto & Transportation Writer
The new CEO has a huge job ahead and little time to pull it off. Here's what he must accomplish.

AOL Defies Markets’ Dive — Monday’s IP Market Recap

By InvestorPlace Staff
A $1.1 billion sale of patents to Microsoft sent AOL skyward on an otherwise down day for the markets.

AT&T to Sell Yellow Pages

By Angela Nazworth, InvestorPlace Writer
AT&T has brokered a $950 million deal with Cerebrus Capital Management for 53% ownership stake of its Yellow Pages subsidiary.

Alcoa’s (AA) Outlook Ahead of Earnings

By Rick Pendergraft, InvestorPlace Contributor
Here's a look at options-trading information, short interest, and technicals ahead of Alcoa's earnings report.

Sheri McCoy Takes Charge at Avon

By InvestorPlace Staff
The J&J veteran is coming in at a crucial moment, just a week after Avon rejected a $10 billion takeover bid from Coty.

QE Hopes, China Inflation Buoy Gold, Silver

By Andrew Burger, InvestorPlace Contributor
Prime movers were higher-than-expected inflation in China and renewed speculation about monetary easing.

Guilty Plea in Intel Document Theft Case

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer
A former Intel employee has pleaded guilty to illegally downloading sensitive company documents in 2008.

GM, Ally and AIG CEOs’ Paychecks Frozen by U.S.

By InvestorPlace Staff
The U.S. Treasury Department has frozen the pay of three CEO's whose companies are still indebted under the TARP program. Ally, AIG and GM are those affected.

Apple at $1,000? Don’t Get Caught Up in That

By Kevin Kelleher, Technology & Markets Contributor
A lot of zeros shouldn't muddle your thinking about valuations. A price target shouldn't trump fundamental analysis and rational investing.

Amazon: Bloated, but Still Solid

By Marc Bastow, InvestorPlace Assistant Editor
Its stock may be too pricey at the moment, but be patient: The e-tailer has room to grow and improve results.

IBM’s Rometty Expected to Attend Masters

By Angela Nazworth, InvestorPlace Writer
Even though she has not been invited as a member, Virginia Rometty, the first female CEO of IBM, plans to attend The Masters at all-male Augusta National.

YouTube Back on Defense Versus Viacom

By Jonathan Berr, InvestorPlace Contributor
Its granted appeal of the $1 billion copyright case adds new pressure the streaming video site and parent, Google.

Larry Page Sums Up a Year as Google CEO

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer
Completing a year as CEO, Larry Page defends Google (particularly its privacy policies) and looks to the future.

The Good, the Bad and the Ugly of GE Capital

By Susan J. Aluise, Aviation, Auto & Transportation Writer
GE's financial services unit is healing, but it's still a big drag -- as Moody's recent credit downgrade of both GE and GECC points out.

Hard Day for Hard Disks — Thursday’s IP Market Recap

By Kyle Woodley, Senior Investing Editor, Kiplinger
The March jobs report will come a day too late, as lingering European worries continued bearing down on the markets. On Thursday, the S&P 500…
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