Michael Francis

We talk with author and media theorist Douglas Rushkoff, who has published 10 books on media, culture, and technology. He joins us to discuss his most recent work, Present Shock, about living in today...... (read more)

The apology from J.C. Penney Company, Inc. (NYSE:JCP)'s in the "We're Listening" campaign seems to be working, at least for now. Customers have been returning to stores in the wake of J.C. Penney re-opening...... (read more)

McDonald's Corporation (NYSE:MCD) and others of the fast-food ilk certainly get a potato sack full of jibes directed their way from various special interest groups - but who cares? They're good at...... (read more)

In the search for yield, it is all too easy to miss out on attractive non-REITs and non-dividend paying real estate stocks. Forest City Enterprises, Inc. (NYSE:FCE-A), an owner and developer of real estate...... (read more)

Deep in the bowels of the throbbing metropolis there's a little hideaway, where one pushes a slot and whispers a password...golden parachute. On odd days it's...exit package. Inside some of the wealthiest...... (read more)

In the 21st century investor’s toolkit, there are dozens of methods market participants can use to analyze stocks. A duo of the most useful are hedge fund and insider trading movement. At Insider Monkey...... (read more)

Resolute Forest Products Inc (NYSE:RFP) was in 20 hedge funds' portfolio at the end of March. RFP has experienced a decrease in support from the world's most elite money managers of late. There were 22...... (read more)

Hedge funds are performing dismally, according to Barry Ritholtz's eye-opening opinion piece for The Washington Post. After the standard 2% annual fees and 20% they take out of their clients' profits...... (read more)

Nokia Corporation (ADR) (NYSE:NOK) was in 14 hedge funds' portfolio at the end of March. NOK investors should be aware of a decrease in hedge fund interest of late. There were 14 hedge funds in our database...... (read more)