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5 of the Best Stocks to Buy for November 10/31/2017 08:00pm • This year has been pretty good to the stock market; the Standard & Poor's 500 index is up more than 15 percent in 2017, which is already good enough to be an above average year. And with two months left to go, 2017 has the opportunity to add on to its impressive gains -- or completely reverse FB Earnings Preview: What to Expect from Facebook, Inc. 10/31/2017 08:00pm • Facebook, Inc. (Nasdaq: FB) will be the last of the FANG stocks to report third-quarter earnings on Wednesday after the market closes. So far, earnings season has been kind to Amazon.com ( AMZN), Netflix ( NFLX) and Alphabet ( GOOG, GOOGL). With Facebook stock already up more than 56 percent so far Does tragedy haunt your dream home? Website scares up the answer 10/29/2017 11:42pm • WASHINGTON — They're scarier than spiders, snakes, clowns or a Beltway shutdown — diminished property values. Nothing spooks a homeowner or prospective buyer more than the risk of a lower resale price. A good home inspection can help mitigate that risk, but it can't uncover everything. For Twitter Inc (TWTR) Reports Record Profits, Falling Revenue 10/25/2017 08:00pm • Twitter Inc (NYSE: TWTR) investors finally got the quarter they had been hoping for from the company. On Thursday morning, Twitter reported record third-quarter profits and a return to user growth after reporting no change in monthly active users in the second quarter. Twitter reported non-GAAP dil Alphabet Inc (GOOG, GOOGL) Delivers Earnings Beat 10/25/2017 08:00pm • Alphabet Inc (Nasdaq: GOOG, GOOGL) drifted above $1,000 per share late Thursday afternoon, up more than 2 percent in after-market trading, after the company reported third-quarter earnings and revenue that beat Wall Street expectations. While there was certainly a lot to like from Google's quarter, Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN) Just Posted its Most Impressive Quarter in Years 10/25/2017 08:00pm • Amazon.com, Inc. (Nasdaq: AMZN) announced third-quarter earnings after the bell on Thursday, absolutely crushing both top- and bottom-line estimates. AMZN stock responded by jumping 7 percent in after-hours action, sending it well past $1,000 a share. The e-commerce giant reported earnings per shar 10 most searched-for Halloween costumes in 2017 10/25/2017 07:38pm • WASHINGTON — With Halloween coming up fast, people are taking to the internet to work out what costume they’re going to buy or make. And Google’s rankings of the most searched-for costumes, as compiled by Fortune magazine, reflect that various people are looking for a mix of the trendy and the Amazon's (AMZN) HQ2 Bidding War: Runaway Corporate Power in Action 10/23/2017 08:00pm • When Amazon.com (Nasdaq: AMZN) announced that it would build a second North American headquarters, officials in dozens of cities rushed to lobby the e-commerce giant. Amazon, a company worth about $475 billion, claimed it had no idea where it wanted to move next. Cities would have to help it deci Weigh Good, Bad Reasons to Earn a Graduate Degree Abroad 10/23/2017 08:00pm • Students who enroll in overseas graduate programs may decide to do so because they believe immersion in a new culture will boost their resumes. Some experts agree that these students are onto something. "It's a global marketplace, and employers are seeking diversity," says Brenda Brouwer, vice provo Google Maps Removes Mini-Cupcake Calorie-Counting Feature 10/17/2017 08:00pm • If you've used Google Maps lately, you might've come across a curious new change: a note that lets you know how many calories you could burn based on the distance it would take to walk to a location. But now that feature is gone following a swath of social media criticism, reports The New York Time 50 clever ways to trim Thanksgiving travel costs 10/17/2017 07:00am • Save money and stay calm during the holiday frenzy with these pro tips. Holiday travel doesn't have to be a nightmare. Whether you're traveling by plane, train or automobile for an obligatory Thanksgiving meal with family and friends or you're plotting a spur-of-the-moment getaway, there are ple The Most Important Earnings Numbers for FANG Stocks 10/15/2017 08:00pm • With earnings season now in full swing, investors have high hopes that Facebook Inc (Nasdaq: FB), Amazon.com, Inc. ( AMZN), Netflix Inc. ( NFLX) and Alphabet Inc ( GOOG, GOOGL) will post strong third-quarter numbers that show their growth stories are still on track. Canaccord Genuity analyst Michae Netflix (NFLX) Stock Advances After Q3 Earnings Blowout 10/15/2017 08:00pm • Streaming video leader Netflix, Inc. (Nasdaq: NFLX) reported third-quarter earnings after the bell on Monday. Revenue, guidance and subscriber growth all beat expectations while earnings missed expectations, and NFLX stock added about 2 percent in initial after-hours trading. The initial rise conti Why Virtual Reality Will Disrupt Retail 10/12/2017 08:00pm • Imagine you're a retailer. Now imagine you had the magical power to make the shopping experience addictive, seamless, convenient and enjoyable. E-commerce started that transformation, but in a few short years the immersive world of virtual reality could finish it, turning even modern-day retail on Primary Care Physicians Can Play a Critical Role in Caring for Patients With Gastrointestinal Disorders 10/12/2017 08:00pm • This month, 50,000 people worldwide will gather at the World Congress of Gastroenterology to discuss ways to improve care for gastrointestinal disorders. While these efforts within the GI community are undeniably important, it's also critical that we educate the broader medical community about the