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.

Oracle Corporation Stock Has Further to Fall Before It Is Priced Right

The turnaround narrative at Oracle is losing steam, and that means ORCL stock still has more room to fall.

Red Hat Stock Sinks After Hours on Weak Guidance

Red Hat (RHT) posted fiscal 2019 first-quarter earnings and revenue that topped analysts' expectations, but its second-quarter guidance was underwhelming, sending shares sinking.

Web.com Group Inc. Stock Soars on Buyout News

Web.com Group Inc. (WEB) shares have soared as the company has agreed to be acquired by an affiliate of Siris Capital Group, LLC in an all-cash transaction.

KFC Pickled Fried Chicken Is Now a Thing

KFC has now rolled out pickled fried chicken in an attempt to compete with Chick-fil-A, which has a similar sandwich, which has proven to be a hit among customers.

Supreme Court Ruling: Get Ready to Pay More Online Sales Tax

A Supreme Court ruling was passed on Thursday, giving the states the option of collecting more online sales taxes even if they don't have a physical presence in the state.

Longest Day of the Year Memes: Images to Celebrate the Summer Solstice

In honor of the summer solstice, we have compiled several longest day of the year memes to share with your loved ones and family this year.

Is Lowe’s Stock a Good Deal at Current Prices?

LOW stock is up 24% in the last 12 months and many analysts believe LOW has a good amount of value left to be unlocked. But is it a buy at current levels?

Walgreens Stock Looking Healthier Now That It’s in the Dow

Walgreens was added to the Dow Jones, and WBA stock is reacting favorably. A break over $75 could see it revisiting prior highs.

RIP Koko: 16 Things to Remember About the Famous Gorilla

Koko the gorilla has passed away at the age of 46 and 'InvestorPlace' is taking time to remember her with some facts about her life.

Why Comcast Faces a Big Risk With Debt Its Fox Deal Will Bring

Comcast will become one of the most indebted companies in the world if it acquires Fox. But it needs Fox for long-term growth. The scenario makes Comcast stock a risky play.

NY Sues 3M Over Toxic Firefighting Foam

The State of New York is suing 3M (MMM) and several other companies over toxic firefighting foam that may have contaminated water supplies.

Mylan Stock Looks Cheap, but Don’t Overlook These Risks

Thinking about buying Mylan stock? These are the four risks that you need to understand before taking the plunge

Why Helios and Matheson Analytics Could Be Headed to Zero

Helios and Matheson Analytics (HMNY) investors are on shaky ground with the share price dipping below $1 and worries about whether the company will be able to continue.

Intel CEO Resigns Amid Employee Relationship Scandal

Intel (INTC) CEO Brian Krzanich is no longer with the company after resigning due to a previous consensual relationship with an employee.

Darden Restaurants, Inc. Shares Fly on Boffo Earnings Beat

Darden Restaurants (DRI) stock was on the rise Thursday following the release of its earnings report for its fiscal fourth quarter of 2018.

Barnes & Noble Shares Take Big Hit on Q4 Earnings Miss

Barnes & Noble (BKS) stock took a hit on Thursday following the release of its fiscal fourth quarter 2018 earnings report.

3 of the Cheapest Tech Stocks That Benefit From a Trade War

MU, NOK and HUBB stand among the cheapest tech stocks that could benefit from a U.S.-China trade war.

3 Risky Real Estate Stocks You Really Should Avoid

Real estate stock have taken a hit lately. But this may be the start of things. After all, the Federal Reserve has indicated that it will continue to raise interest rates for the next couple years.

Why You Should Fear the Cloud Bubble Illustrated By the NASDAQ’s Rise

The Cloud Czars are all great, well-run companies, but every pearl has its price, and when that price is reached, it's a long way to fall.