5 All-American 4th of July Stocks to Buy for Year-Round Gains
These five all-American companies should have great 4th of July sales and are poised to continue to be solid investments in the second half of 2017.
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Michigan Kicks Ass in Top Craft Beer Ratings by State
Of the top 50 beers from the 15th annual Best Beers in America survey, seven came from Michigan, and two of the state's breweries captured top spots in new ranking.
Why Analysts Ganged Up on Nike After Earnings
Management believes that Nike is poised for a big year, but there seem to be mixed feelings in the analyst community. Some analysts are coming to defend the Swoosh while others think apparel trends…
IPOs This Week: A Single Offering on Tap After 8 IPOs Last Week
Just one IPO is scheduled for the holiday-shortened week ahead following a week that saw 8 IPOs hit the public market, including unicorn Blue Apron.
Target Shuffles Brand Deck Hoping for More Customers
Target announced on Saturday that the company would be reshuffling the deck on its own brands, adding some new ones and allowing others to fade away.
Faulty Brakes Force Volkswagen Recall of 385,000 German Cars
German authorities have ordered a recall of 385,000 Volkswagen, Audi and Skoda cars to fix a software problem with the cars' braking systems that could cause the brakes to function improperly in some conditions.
Marijuana News Roundup: Nevada Kicks Off Recreational Sales
The week's top story was the Saturday start of legal sales of marijuana for recreational use in Nevada. Among other top stories, Massachusetts legislators are still wrangling over the rules for legal pot sales…
Facebook Expands Product to Find Wi-Fi Almost Anywhere
As portable computing and communication grows, many smartphone and tablet users rely primarily on wireless telecom service for connections. This service can be spotty, and very expensive. Facebook Inc. (NASDAQ: FB) has expanded its…
Verizon May Target Disney for Takeover
The New York Post reports chatter that Verizon may be looking to take over Disney. AT&T has recently struck a deal for Time Warner, and Verizon may believe it has to respond.
The Most Commonly Spoken Foreign Languages in Each State
One of the most remarkable aspects of the United States is its diversity, as a myriad of different cultures and ethnicities mix together every day. Still, the cultural mix is different in each state…
Do the Youngest Millennials Prefer YouTube or Spotify?
YouTube is the most popular streaming music app in the world, but Spotify is pushing the long-time leader among one important segment of the population.
6 Surprising Things a Home Inspector Won’t Check
While a typical home inspection is always recommended when buying a new home, don't expect the inspector to look for every potential issue. Here are six items that don't get the attention they might…
The 7 Dow Stocks That Fell in the First Half of 2017
Seven stocks in the Dow Jones Industrial Average index have posted share price losses in the first half of 2017. The losses range from about 7% to more than 16%. The Dow itself gained…
The 11 Biggest and Best Analyst Upgrades of June
While some of the price targets discussed here call for a stock to double, or even to rise exponentially, it is important to understand that there is a much larger risk when an analyst…
Boeing Passes Apple as Best Performing Dow Stock of First Half
For most of the first half of the year, Apple was the best performing Dow Jones Industrial Average stock. That changed recently when it was passed by Boeing.