Warren Buffett has made what may be his final major acquisition, with Berkshire Hathaway purchasing the petrochemical division of Occidental Petroleum. Buffett already owns a large portion of Occidental — between 27%…
To investors, the stock market is considered one of if not the greatest ways to build wealth. While no asset can guarantee returns, the stock market has performed significantly well over the…
I was quite surprised to hear that Mad Money host Jim Cramer wasn’t too upbeat on shares of Occidental Petroleum (NYSE:OXY | OXY Price Prediction) during his show’s Lightning Round segment recently.…
Joey Frenette OPEC+, the coalition of major oil producers plus Saudi Arabia and Russia, plans to increase crude output by 500,000 barrels per day (bpd) starting in November. This daily hike will continue for…
One of the strongest ways to navigate an uncertain market is through dividend stocks. With hundreds of dividend stocks, you can pick the ones that have maintained and increased payments for years…
Warren Buffett has never chased yield for its own sake. He simply asks three questions before he buys. Does the company earn high returns on capital without needing a mountain of debt?…
If any investor has stood the test of time, it’s Warren Buffett, and with good reason. For years, the “Oracle of Omaha” has had a rock star-like presence in the investing world,…
Try, Try Again Exxon Mobil’s (NYSE:XOM | XOM Price Prediction) recent loss in arbitration to Chevron (NYSE:CVX) over the $53 billion Hess acquisition marked a significant setback, denying Exxon a prized stake…
Midstream companies can be looked upon as the oil and gas industry equivalent of UPS, or more accurately, Amazon Prime Delivery. In the same way Amazon Prime imports, sorts and separately packages…
Retirement is almost here? No need to fear! Even if your monthly goal of earning $5,000 in dividends starts in just three months, it’s possible to achieve this by carefully investing in…
It wasn’t very long ago that passive income investors had to wait three full months before an exchange traded fund (ETF) would finally pay a dividend. Recently, however, an explosion in the…
It doesn’t take (tens of) thousands of dollars to get started with investing. While there are some pretty high-priced stocks out there, like Netflix (NASDAQ:NFLX | NFLX Price Prediction), that go for…
According to Barron’s Warren Buffett is the greatest CEO in America. He is on a list of Top CEOs which total 25 CEOs. (Maybe he is at the top because his last…
In recent years, ultra-high-yield exchange traded funds (ETFs) have opened the door to new possibilities for aggressive income harvesters. If you pick your ETFs carefully, you can practically turn your portfolio into…
Seasoned income investors often turn to consistent dividend payers for wealth-building opportunities. Yet, not every dividend stock should be considered royalty, and after 25 years of yield hunting, I’m highly selective about…
