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J.C. Penney Brings Back Sales to Win Back Customers
Struggling retailer J.C. Penney is bringing back targeted sales, partially reversing CEO Ron Johnson's "no discounts" policy.
Nokia: Now That Blood Has Been Spilt …
Nokia has suspended its dividend, sending many investors fleeing. Those that are left have to rethink their strategy.
5 Better Ways to Spend the Dell Buyout Money
Silver Lake Management, its partners and several lenders have mustered up about $15 billion to buy Dell. But there are at least five better ways to blow that kind of money.
These 4 Companies Aren’t Much Better After Big Layoffs
These four companies announced record-setting layoffs in 2012, but their broader struggles suggest they might need more than a little streamlining.
12 Stocks To Avoid In 2013
Preservation of capital is critical in building a solid portfolio, and staying away from these 12 stocks will keep you from seeing that capital vanish
Lampert Is Sears’ CEO? Here We Go Again
Eddie Lampert's ascent to the helm of Sears Holdings should scare anyone that was banking on a turnaround at the struggling retailer.
Stocks Dip on Pre-Earnings Jitters — Tuesday’s IP Market Recap
Investors leery of a potentially weak fourth-quarter earnings season bid stocks down lower Tuesday, though Alcoa "officially" started things off right after the bell.
The Dividend Arrow Is Pointing Up
A recent analysis by S&P Dow Jones Indices shows just how great 2012 was for dividend investors -- and concludes that 2013 will be plenty fruitful, too.
Markets Fall, Cliff Gets Closer — Thursday’s IP Market Recap
The fiscal cliff is getting closer but Washington is no closer to making a deal, sending the markets in the red for a second straight day.
Ugly Day for Retailers — Wednesday’s IP Market Recap
A poor report on Christmas shopping led retail stocks lower and Obama cut a Hawaii vacation short to engage in more fiscal cliff talks.
S&P 500 Ends Its Streak — Thursday’s IP Market Recap
The markets ended in the red for the day in the wake of Boehner's fiscal cliff remarks, and in the face of strong retail sales and a sharp slide in jobless claims.
Wring a Few More Gains From JCPenney
JCPenney stock's recent rebound might seem a bit much in just three weeks, but JCP might still have double-digit gains before hitting resistance.
Stocks Gain Ahead of the Fed — Tuesday’s IP Market Recap
Optimism for an expansion of federal stimulus measures joined a surge in Big Tech to lead the broader markets north on Tuesday.
Dump Your Losers for a Winning Cause
Gifting losing stock positions in long-held stocks is a great way for retirement investors to clean house for long-term planning -- and help during the holidays
Best & Worst Stocks of 2012: Homebuilders Rule, PCs Drool
In an overall surprisingly strong year for stocks, here are the winners (like Pulte and Lennar) and losers (like Hewlett-Packard and AMD) so far.
Santa Claus Rally Ahead: 3 Stocks to Buy & 2 to Avoid
Attention shoppers! Now is the time to take advantage of these three outstanding holiday stock buys
6 Short Cover Rallies to Avoid at All Costs
A number of well-known stocks have recently made hot runs that are partially the product of short covering. Avoid them before they catch you on the downside.