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Playing JNPR Stock on M&A News? Target These Areas

A rumor that Nokia was considering a takeover of Juniper Networks gave JNPR stock a little push Thursday. Here’s how I plan on profiting off…

Dollar General Could Be About to Break Out

Dollar General stock opened higher this morning after the discounter beat analysts expectations. That’s a good sign for DG, and for the broader sector.

Economy, Fed Keep Stocks Down — Thursday’s IP Market Recap

The broader indices fell Thursday as investors digested Fed sentiment and poor economic news. Big losses for the day include VeriFone and Tesla.

Walmart: Hardly a ‘Total Disaster,’ But Worries Remain

The payroll tax hike didn’t hack away at Walmart like a leaked email indicated, and WMT is popping as a result — but that doesn’t…

From Alcoa to Wells Fargo: Prepare for Q4 Earnings Season

We’re on the cusp of earnings season, and although I expect earnings to improve on the whole for the year, not all will prosper. Here’s…

20 Dividend Stocks I Purchased for my IRA Rollover

I recently rolled 401k funds into an IRA and decided to distribute the funds into 20 dividend stocks: here are my picks for the IRA

Fed Sinks Markets in Mere Minutes — Thursday’s IP Market Recap

Stocks took a dip south Thursday right after the release of Fed meeting minutes, though solar stocks were a glaring exception to the day’s trading…

Should I Buy Energizer? 3 Pros, 3 Cons

Energizer just announced an aggressive cost-cutting program; will it be enough to get the stock back on track? Get the verdict on ENR.

Should I Buy Wal-Mart? 3 Pros, 3 Cons

Its latest report shows why the stock is vulnerable now. A slowing global economy and ever-stronger competition aren’t good for a stock priced so high.

Should I Buy Costco? 3 Pros, 3 Cons

Quarterly earnings have goosed the stock higher — but can the warehouse giant maintain the momentum? Here’s our verdict on whether COST shares are a…

Street Suffers Earnings Jitters — Monday’s IP Market Recap

Investors returned to the markets Monday with fresh worries about earnings and the eurozone. Markets dipped, and Alcoa didn’t do much to buoy hopes.

How to Turn $1 Into $1.6 Billion

While the goods used to be garbage, dollar stores have significantly improved their wares — and their stocks are ready for a similar improvement.

SuperValu’s Earnings Message: Stay Away from Grocers!

SuperValu’s numbers spell out the food-sales story — dollar stores and Whole Foods are cramping traditional grocers’ business.

Family Dollar — 3 Pros, 3 Cons

Growth opportunities have brought big-fish investor attention to the discount chain.

Wal-Mart Shares — 3 Pros, 3 Cons

Competition may continue to keep a lid on the mega-retailer’s growth.

Dollar General Stock — 3 Pros, 3 Cons

Dollar General stock recently reported strong earnings, and its stock is at an all-time high — but can the discount retailer stay on momentum’s good…

11 High Dividend Growth Stocks in 2012

This year has been characterized as a record year for dividend distributions paid to shareholders by cash rich companies and here are 11 solid dividend…

Kroger Buys Harris Teeter: A Smart Move

Grocery chain Kroger has gone shopping and snatched up smaller, higher-end rival Harris Teeter — a savvy move in an increasingly tough industry.

Dividends + Buybacks = Great Returns

By mixing stocks from two ETFs with different strategies, one author found a way to easily beat the market. Here are his stock picks for…

Walmart Earnings Up, But WMT Cuts Q4 Outlook

Thursday morning’s Walmart earnings report had a little to like, but a lot to worry about, prompting an early-morning slide in WMT stock.

Should I Buy Target? 3 Pros, 3 Cons

Target faces lots of competition, especially as it ventures into the grocery world. Is TGT still a buy?

Rallying on Stimulus Hopes: Thursday’s IP Market Recap

Will higher jobless claims and scant inflation mean QE3? Investors are counting on the Fed to make more moves.

Dollar General, We Salute You

DG shook off a lousy spate of news for discount retailers with a blowout Q2 report and full-year forecast, showing again why it’s king of…

Shorts Are Piling Onto These 3 Companies

A shaky earnings season could be good news for the shorts. Here are three companies really getting the stink-eye from investors right now.

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