By Bret Kenwell Apple stock is a bit lower after the earnings report. How will it trade from here? Check the chart for hints. Apple (AAPL) – Get Apple Inc. Report isn’t saving the markets on Friday, but it’s not delivering the other half of the one-two…
Alibaba, China Stocks Rise; Government Said to Mull Easing Regulations
By Dan Weil China’s tight regulation of its technology sector over the past year has hurt Chinese tech stocks listed in the U.S. China’s government has more strictly regulated its technology sector for more than a year, hammering major Chinese tech sto…
Walmart Takes on Lululemon (Really)
By Veronika Bondarenko Love & Sports is an activewear and swimwear collaboration between Michelle Smith and Stacey Griffith for Walmart. In yet more confirmation that comfy and stretchy clothes are not going anywhere post-pandemic, it seems like everyo…
Researchers Find New Benefit From Cannabis
By Tony Owusu Recent study suggests a previously unknown benefit from legalization of marijuana that hasn’t been considered before. Talk about an herbal remedy! For decades the medical benefits of using cannabis were suppressed instead of being publici…
What Are Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities? How Do They Work?
By TheStreet.com Staff What Are Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities (TIPS?)?In thebond world, some of the safest investments are Treasury securities. They are issued by the United States government and carry an AAA rating, the highest level of cred…
McDonald’s Has a New Menu Plan (More Big Macs?)
By Daniel Kline The fast-food chain has a new philosophy when it comes to its classic menu items. McDonald’s (MCD) – Get McDonald’s Corporation Report has built its business on consistency, delivering the same experience at every restaurant. For roughl…
Amazon Stock: Here’s Must-Hold Support
By Bret Kenwell Amazon stock is getting smoked on earnings and is sitting on a key support area. Here’s what to watch. It’s been a mixed quarter for FAANG stocks so far, but Amazon (AMZN) – Get Amazon.com, Inc. Report isn’t helping. The stock is down m…
Amazon and Ford Have a Common Challenge
By Luc Olinga E-commerce giant Amazon and automaker Ford both have stakes in a company that is becoming a financial headache. Amazon (AMZN) – Get Amazon.com, Inc. Report and Ford (F) – Get Ford Motor Company Report operate in two different sectors. The…
Will a Fast-Food Chicken Surcharge Become a Thing?
By Colette Bennett Rising food costs continue to drain us at the drive-through. This year has not been a pleasant one for those trying to save money. First, visits to refill your gas tank have become an unfortunate realization of just how much a war on…
Burger King Has a Bold New Idea (It’s Either Brilliant or Dumb)
By Daniel Kline Fast-food chain Burger King has done something you’d be more likely to expect from Chipotle or Starbucks. Fast-food chains face a lot of negative optics. The biggest one, of course, is that hamburgers and fries or even burritos filled w…