3 Major Milestones and 1 Merger Mistake: International Paper Company (IP), Marathon Oil Corporation (MRO), Chevron Corporation (CVX)
The first paper industry in the world was born in the imperial Han court of China on March 11, 105.
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The Forces Behind the Dow’s Continued Rally: Yahoo! Inc. (YHOO), Zynga Inc (ZNGA), The Boeing Company (BA)
Yawn -- another day, another record high close for the Dow Jones Industrial Average (Dow Jones Indices:.DJI).
The Boeing Company (BA) Takes Off With the Dow: United Technologies Corporation (UTX), General Electric Company (GE)
Fresh off last week's record-setting streak, the Dow Jones Industrial Average is showing no signs of slowing down. As of 2:15 p.m.
Will Apple Inc. (AAPL) Claim Exxon Mobil Corporation (XOM)’s Market-Cap Crown?
The coveted title of "Largest Company in the World" is up for grabs. Apple Inc.
Will Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) Help You Retire Rich?
Now more than ever, a comfortable retirement depends on secure, stable investments. Unfortunately, the right stocks for retirement won't just fall into your lap.
Why The Boeing Company (BA) and Financials Are Leading Stocks Higher: Bank of America Corp (BAC), Citigroup Inc. (C)
Stocks are positioned to extend their winning streak today despite disappointing news out of both Europe and China.
General Electric Company (GE) Threatens Dow’s Winning Streak: AT&T Inc. (T), The Home Depot, Inc. (HD)
As of 12:45 p.m. EDT the Dow Jones Industrial Average has made small gains, up 0.19% to 14,424.
Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (GS): Has the Commodities Bubble Burst at Investment Banks?
After a record-breaking run last week, stocks opened slightly lower this morning, with the S&P 500 and the narrower, price-weighted Dow Jones Industrials Average down 0.16% and...
Why the Dow May Break Its Record-Setting Streak: General Electric Company (GE), Tronox Ltd (TROX)
After four straight days of record highs, the Dow Jones Industrials find their streak in jeopardy this morning.
4 Lessons From the Dow’s 4-Year Bull Market: Exelon Corporation (EXC), First Solar, Inc. (FSLR), Best Buy Co., Inc. (BBY)
Today marks the fourth anniversary of the day that the Dow Jones Industrial Average hit bottom during the financial crisis and ensuing market meltdown.
3 Stocks Holding Back the Dow: General Electric Company (GE), Intel Corporation (INTC)
Last week was an exciting climb for the Dow Jones Industrial Average .
4 Treasures From the Great “Dash for Trash” Rebound of 2009: American Express Company (AXP), General Growth Properties Inc (GGP), Ford Motor Company (F)
The financial crisis ended -- at least where the markets are concerned -- four years ago. But some people couldn't believe it was over.
Is The Procter & Gamble Company (PG) Destined for Greatness? – Unilever plc (ADR) (UL), Kimberly Clark Corp (KMB)
Every investor can appreciate a stock that consistently beats the Street without getting ahead of its fundamentals and risking a meltdown.
The Beginning and End of the 2 Great Crashes of the 21st Century: Mattel, Inc. (MAT), Hasbro, Inc. (HAS), Cisco Systems, Inc. (CSCO)
The Dow Jones Industrial Average reached the end of its financial crisis bear-market slide on March 9, 2009.
The Dow’s 4 Fastest Dividend Growers: Intel Corporation (INTC), International Business Machines Corp. (IBM)
One of the most important traits that investors look for in a stock these days is whether it pays a healthy dividend.
The Death of the Dot-Com Era and the Long Fall of the Nasdaq: General Electric Company (GE), AT&T Inc. (T)
The Nasdaq Composite (INDEXNASDAQ:.IXIC) reached its all-time high on March 10, 2000, only a day after breaking the 5,000-point barrier.
Princess Leia, Golden Arches Help the Dow Set its 4th Record: Navistar International Corp (NAV), McDonald’s Corporation (MCD)
The string of record-high closes for the Dow Jones Industrials reached four today, as the Dow climbed 68 points on the heels of a strong employment report.
International Paper Company (IP), Tenneco Inc (TEN): 4 Stocks From the 2009 “Sucker’s Rally” That Kept Soaring
The financial crisis ended -- at least where the markets are concerned -- four years ago. But some people couldn't believe it was over.
3 Predictions for Next Week: Ebix Inc (EBIX), Krispy Kreme Doughnuts (KKD)
I predicted that Ferrellgas Partners, L.P. (NYSE:FGP) would move higher on the week.
Last Week’s Big Dow Losers: Exxon Mobil Corporation (XOM), Caterpillar Inc. (CAT)
A record-breaking week for Dow Jones Industrial Average 2 Minute (Dow Jones Indices:.DJI) has left the index higher by 2.18% and on a six-day winning streak.
Dow Spotlight Stock of the Week: The Walt Disney Company (DIS)
Last week I highlighted The Home Depot, Inc. (NYSE:HD) and how its recently announced $17 billion share buyback program would possibly affect the company moving forward.
The Top 3 Stocks in the Dow’s Record Week: The Boeing Company (BA), Cisco Systems, Inc. (CSCO), Bank of America Corp (BAC)
It was a record-setting week for the Dow Jones Industrial Average 2 Minute (Dow Jones Indices:.DJI), which set new highs on its way to a 2.18% gain this week.
Dow Ends Historic Week Up More Than 2%: Pfizer Inc. (PFE), Intel Corporation (INTC)
The Dow Jones Industrial Average 2 Minute (Dow Jones Indices:.DJI) gained more than 300 points, or 2.18%, this week, and set a new record high in each of the past four days.
Dow’s Great Glass Elevator Rises Again: The Walt Disney Company (DIS), McDonald’s Corporation (MCD)
Propelled by a strong jobs report, the Dow Jones Industrial Average 2 Minute (Dow Jones Indices: .DJI) moved north for the sixth day in a row, and set a new record for the fourth...
Why Citigroup Inc. (C) is the Big-Bank Winner Today as Bank of America Corp (BAC) Loses Out: Morgan Stanley (MS)
Buoyed by positive employment data for the month of February released this morning, stocks opened significantly higher this morning, and the Dow Jones Industrial Average 2 Minute...
How Dividends Change the Game for UnitedHealth Group Inc. (UNH): The Home Depot, Inc. (HD), American Express Company (AXP)
The wealth-building power of compound interest will never cease to amaze me.
McDonald’s Corporation (MCD) Is Leading the Dow’s Rise
The Dow Jones Industrial Average is up following a far-better-than-expected jobs report from the Department of Labor. As of 1:10 p.m.
Dow Heads Higher Again: Bank of America Corp (BAC), The Boeing Company (BA), Exxon Mobil Corporation (XOM)
Boosted by a strong employment numbers, the Dow Jones Industrial Average 2 Minute (Dow Jones Indices: .DJI) made further gains today, finishing up 33 points, or 0.2%.
Why Bank of America Corp (BAC)’s Missing Out on the Dow’s Gains: Facebook Inc (FB), Sequenom, Inc. (SQNM)
Very strong figures on the employment front helped vault the Dow Jones Industrials upward in what could become the average's fourth straight day of setting new all-time record...
Stock Pickers: This Market’s Not for You – S&P/ASX 200 VIX INDEX (XVI)
As we head into tomorrow morning's U.S.
The Dow Goes for Its Sixth Straight Gain: The Walt Disney Company (DIS), Bank of America Corp (BAC)
The month of March has been kind to blue-chip stocks.
Dow Higher Ahead of Payrolls, While Pandora Media Inc (P) Is Set to Soar: Foot Locker, Inc. (FL), Ann Inc (ANN)
After yesterday's figures showed lower-than-expected jobless claims last week, all eyes will be on today's key nonfarm payrolls and unemployment reports, due at 8:30 a.m. EST.
The Dow Looks Healthier When the World Gets Sick: Sony Corporation (ADR) (SNE), NYSE Euronext (NYX), Kraft Foods Group Inc (KRFT)
The first known case of Spanish influenza was reported on March 8, 1918 in Camp Funston, a part of Fort Riley in Kansas.
Dow vs. Small Caps: Which Is the Better Value? – Giant Interactive Group Inc (ADR) (GA), The Men’s Wearhouse, Inc. (MW), Ingles Markets, Incorporated (IMKTA)
All week, we've been celebrating brand-new record highs for the Dow Jones Industrials .
The Most Inevitable Headline of All Time: Dow Jones Industrial Average 2 Minute (.DJI)
After the Dow Jones Industrial Average 2 Minute (Dow Jones Indices: .DJI) hit a new record high this week, more than double off its 2009 lows, the Wall Street Journal published...
Will the Dow Ever Stop Setting Records? – McDonald’s Corporation (MCD), Pandora Media Inc (P), Arcos Dorados Holding Inc (ARCO)
Obviously, no market ever rises forever.
Will Sequestration Stop the Dow? Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), The Walt Disney Company (DIS)
Even after the automatic budget cuts known as "sequestration" went into effect last Friday, while Congress stood impotently on the sidelines as another deadline came and went, ...
Bullish Dow Posts 5th Straight Day of Gains: Bank of America Corp (BAC), Exxon Mobil Corporation (XOM)
Buoyed by lower-than-expected applications for unemployment benefits, the Dow Jones Industrial Average continued to set new highs, closing for a third straight day at an all-...
Another Record High? Not for Exxon Mobil Corporation (XOM), Amgen Inc. (AMGN), Rite Aid Corporation(RAD)
For three days running, the Dow Jones Industrials have set new all-time record highs.
The Dow’s Best Health Care Stock: Merck & Co., Inc. (MRK)
Investing in the health care sector isn't easy.
U.S. Companies’ Contrary Indicator for Stocks: General Electric Company (GE), 3M Co (MMM)
After setting a new all-time nominal high on the Dow, stocks added to their gains today as the S&P 500 and the price-weighted Dow Jones Industrial Average advanced 0.1% and...
Jobs Data Pushes Stocks Higher: Bank of America Corp (BAC), Merck & Co., Inc. (MRK)
Markets aren't screaming higher today, but a slightly better-than-expected reading of jobless claims in the U.S. has still pushed stocks higher for the day.
These Once-Dead Stocks Sent the Dow Up Again: Hewlett-Packard Company (HPQ), Bank of America Corp (BAC), First Solar, Inc. (FSLR)
Today's new record close for the Dow Jones Industrials may not have come with balloons, confetti, and fanfare, but it was another gain for the stock market, nevertheless.
Here’s Why Bank Of America Corp (BAC) Is Soaring Today: Citigroup Inc. (C)
The financial sector is getting a big boost today, with gains that are mirroring the Dow Jones Industrial Average's heroic climb to new heights.
Innovation, Intrigue, Subterfuge, and the Birth of an Industry: AT&T Inc. (T), The Western Union Company (WU), CBS Corporation (CBS)
Who invented the telephone? The name on the first telephone patent, which was granted on March 7, 1876, reads "A.G. Bell" -- Alexander Graham Bell.
The Boeing Company (BA) Leads the Dow While Banks Await Stress Test Results: Bank of America Corp (BAC)
Blue-chip stocks are extending their rally for the fifth consecutive day as the nation's largest financial institutions await results from the 2012 stress tests administered by...
Merck & Co., Inc. (MRK) Drops While Finance Lifts the Dow to New Heights
The markets are back on the upswing today as the Dow Jones Industrial Average continues to push on to uncharted highs. As of 2:15 p.m.
One of Buffett’s “Big Four” Is Dropping: American Express Company (AXP)
Stocks are holding on to this morning's gains, with the S&P 500 (S&P Indices: .INX) and the narrower, price-weighted Dow Jones Industrials Average (Dow Jones Indices: .DJI) up...
The Dow Jumped to All-Time Highs. What Now? – International Business Machines Corp. (IBM), American Express Company (AXP), The Home Depot, Inc. (HD)
The Dow Jones Industrial Average took the subprime crisis hard in 2008. The index had been on an absolute tear, setting all-time highs nearly every day in 2005 through 2007.
The Winners Behind the Dow’s 3rd Record Run: Bank of America Corp (BAC), Clean Harbors Inc (CLH), Ciena Corporation (CIEN)
With one market milestone firmly in the books, investors are turning their attention to another coming milestone for the market: the fourth anniversary of the current bull market...
