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Why Dividends Are Important for Investors 05/21/2018 08:00pm • While tech stocks such as Apple (ticker: AAPL) and Netflix ( NFLX) continue to cook up tasty earnings -- and cryptocurrencies offer, if nothing else, a non-stop sugar rush -- shareholder dividends often muster all the excitement of steel-cut oats crusted on the stovetop. It's easy to see why. Divide Facebook, Inc. (FB) CEO Mark Zuckerberg Faces His Biggest Challenge Yet 05/21/2018 08:00pm • Facebook, Inc. (Nasdaq: FB) and CEO Mark Zuckerberg are facing more regulatory headwinds this week as Zuckerberg prepares to be grilled by the European Parliament on Tuesday. Analysts are expecting more tough questions for Zuckerberg about what measures the company is taking to protect its users, a 4 Misconceptions About Market Value 05/21/2018 08:00pm • Articles about stock market valuations are plentiful, shaping consensus views about relative value within global stock markets. The search term "U.S. stock market valuations are high" generates more than 2 million results; the search term "emerging markets are cheap" generates more than 2.5 million 1 dead, another injured in Oxon Hill shooting 05/21/2018 11:12am • WASHINGTON -- One man is dead and another is injured following a Sunday evening shooting in Oxon Hill, Maryland. Prince George's County police responded to the 5600 block of Saint Barnabas Road around 7:30 p.m. for a report of a shooting. There, they found Rodney Snowden, 28, of Goodluck Road 9 Ways to Invest in Red-Hot Tech Stocks 05/17/2018 08:00pm • Tech leads the S&P 500 so far this year.Tech stocks have returned 11 percent so far this year, trumping the Standard & Poor's 500 index to retain their place as the market's leading sector despite a volatile April performance. The general outlook for tech stocks is cautious optimism, says Ma Apple Services Pace Draws Doubts 05/15/2018 08:00pm • One of the most bullish takeaways from an exceptional fiscal second-quarter earnings report from Apple Inc. (Nasdaq: AAPL) earlier this month was a surprise uptick in the company's services segment revenue growth. Analysts say services revenue can pick up the slack as the iPhone market cools over t Don't Worry About Rising Costs at Alphabet Inc (GOOG, GOOGL) 05/10/2018 08:00pm • Despite consistently impressive growth numbers, Alphabet Inc (Nasdaq: GOOG, GOOGL) stock has traded mostly in line with the broader market over the past six months. Analysts say investors don't appreciate Google's growth opportunities and are undervaluing its business. Rising costs have been one of Drug, Food Sales Will Power Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN) Growth 05/07/2018 08:00pm • It seems nothing can derail the Amazon.com, Inc. (Nasdaq: AMZN) train, and analysts say the company's dominance in both retail and cloud services will continue to fuel the stock for at least the next five years. In fact, Amazon may account for nearly 10 percent of all U.S. retail sales within two y IBM Stock Is at Computing's Crossroads 05/07/2018 08:00pm • In the binary world of computing -- where everything boils down to ones and zeros -- you could conclude without much metaphor stretching that in the 1980s and into the '90s, International Business Machines Corp. (ticker: IBM) was "The One." Small offices and big businesses lived and breathed Big Bl Twitter Inc (TWTR) Stock Is Better Than Snap, But Not By Much 05/03/2018 08:00pm • For years, Twitter Inc (NYSE: TWTR) was the market laggard among social media and online advertising stocks, struggling to keep up with Facebook ( FB) and Alphabet ( GOOG, GOOGL). But even now that Twitter has reported two solid quarters in a row and Snap Inc (SNAP) has seemingly taken over as the 6 Things Generation Z Gets Wrong About Money 05/02/2018 08:00pm • Move over millennials. While 20- and 30-somethings have seemingly been the center of attention for years, Generation Z is getting ready to move into the spotlight. Generation Z is the name often used for post-millennial young adults, and depending on whom you ask, the oldest members are somewhere b Women shouldn't let sleep disorders impact their career 05/02/2018 09:25am • If your career depends on focus and productivity, it's possible your lack of sleep is holding you back professionally. That's because sleep and productivity are directly intertwined. You can't expect to be productive without getting enough quantity or quality sleep on a consistent basis. Women profe Nvidia Corporation (NVDA) Stock May Be Overvalued Now 05/01/2018 08:00pm • Everything Nvidia Corporation (Nasdaq: NVDA) has touched has turned to gold in recent years. But while there's no question Nvidia has major exposure to high-growth businesses such as cloud computing and autonomous vehicles, analysts disagree about whether or not Nvidia stock offers value for long-t 3 ways to put your old smartphones to better use 04/27/2018 04:50am • Q: Any suggestions on what I can do with all my old smartphones? Most of us have slowly accumulated a collection of old smartphones that are hiding in a drawer somewhere because we tend to replace them about every two years. Whether they are broken or just too old, you should never throw them in th Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN) Stock Hits All-Time High on Fantastic Earnings 04/25/2018 08:00pm • Amazon.com, Inc. (Nasdaq: AMZN), the world's pre-eminent online retailer, posted earnings after the bell on Thursday, walloping expectations on both the top and bottom line. Amazon stock jumped 6 percent (or by roughly $100 per share), briefly surpassing all-time highs in after-hours action. A stoc