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Apple Inc. (AAPL) Stock Falters on Q4 Earnings 10/24/2016 08:00pm • Apple Inc. (ticker: AAPL) stock stumbled in after-hours trading on Tuesday on the heels of its fiscal fourth-quarter earnings report. The company reported roughly in-line revenue, but barely beat on earnings and issued much higher-than-expected Q1 revenue guidance. AAPL stock was down 2 percent in Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN) Stock: What Industry Will Amazon Enter Next? 10/23/2016 08:00pm • Amazon.com, Inc. (ticker: AMZN) does pretty much everything retail. What started as an online bookseller quickly expanded into other product verticals like electronics, clothing and toys, and eventually morphed into an all-encompassing web store with virtually every legal product you can imagine. 5 Huge Tech Stocks Making News This Week: AAPL, TWTR, TSLA, GOOGL, AMZN 10/23/2016 08:00pm • Landmines and fireworks. Those are the two things you can expect this week, as investors are treated to a cornucopia of earnings reports by some of technology's biggest names, most of whom are in the middle of breathtaking runs, at pivotal crossroads or reeling from life's relentless uppercuts. Va. voters given extra time to register after computer problems 10/20/2016 04:45pm • ALEXANDRIA, Va. ��� A federal judge has extended voter registration in Virginia another 36 hours after the state's elections computer system��nearly crashed under high demand ��� inspired in part by a social media reminder ��� on Monday. Virginians have until 11:59 p.m. Friday to register and sti 9 Blue-Chip Powerhouse ETFs to Buy 10/19/2016 08:00pm • Blue-chip stocks to fuel your ETF.Blue-chip stocks are the bedrock of most investment portfolios. Thing is, most investors would be hard-pressed to tell you what exactly a blue-chip stock is. And that's OK. Blue-chip stocks aren't defined by any strict criteria. But typically, they're large, financi How to Buy Security Technology Stocks 10/18/2016 08:00pm • From parking lot security cameras to a coffee pot in the breakroom or a printer that was recently upgraded with Wi-Fi capabilities, there are plenty of ways for hackers to infiltrate a digital network or remotely monitor activities within a business. High-profiled security breaches of Yahoo (ticker High-Tech Investing: 7 Sectors to Watch 10/17/2016 08:00pm • High tech is an emerging digital landscape.Only the most ardent futurist circa 1968 -- the year "2001: A Space Odyssey" was released -- could've predicted the dramatic, digitized landscape that is 2016. "There are lots of new technologies that hold massive potential for change," says Jason Meil, man Consider Research Opportunities as an Online Bachelor's Student 10/16/2016 08:00pm • As an online bachelor's student in psychology at Pennsylvania State University--World Campus, Lauren Padgett needed research experience to apply to graduate school. Though she wasn't on an actual campus, Padgett still found opportunities to do just that. She worked with Brian Redmond, a senior lect Samsung Galaxy Note 7 Banned From Airplanes By Feds 10/13/2016 08:00pm • The U.S. Department of Transportation is not taking any chances with Samsung's Galaxy Note 7 -- the phone that started smoking on a Southwest Airlines Co. (ticker: LUV) plane last week. Along with the Federal Aviation Administration and the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration, it 7 of the Worst Product Flops Ever, Besides the Samsung Galaxy Note 7 10/12/2016 08:00pm • The Galaxy Note 7: A Product up in FlamesThe Samsung Galaxy Note 7, the Korean electronics company's newest smartphone, was supposed to be Samsung's answer to Apple Inc's (ticker: AAPL) iPhone 7. A blockbuster product. But those plans went up in flames just like the phone itself ... and like the rep 5 Retirement Planning Mistakes Self-Employed Workers Should Avoid 10/11/2016 08:00pm • As of 2015, an estimated 15 million U.S. workers have said "no, thanks" to a regular 9-to-5 gig, opting instead to go the self-employment route. While being your own boss offers a degree of freedom and flexibility that's not always present in a traditional career, one thing that's lacking is access 5 Ways to Manage Your Anxiety About the Presidential Election 10/10/2016 08:00pm • The rancorous presidential campaign between Republican nominee Donald Trump and Democrat Hillary Clinton is great for cable ratings, but it's proving to be a challenge to the emotional well-being of people from both sides of the political divide. Throughout the country, some spouses, siblings and f Pros and Cons of Buying Alphabet Inc (GOOG) Stock 10/10/2016 08:00pm • Alphabet Inc (ticker: GOOG, GOOGL), the company formerly known as Google, is the second-most valuable corporation on the planet. When companies grow to that enormous size, they can have trouble continuing to grow. Look no further than the biggest, Apple ( AAPL), which is expected to see revenue fal 'America's worst mom': Let your child do 1 thing you enjoyed 10/06/2016 01:46am • WASHINGTON ��� If you Google ���America���s worst mom,��� Lenore Skenazy���s name dominates the search results ��� for several pages. �� The New York City mom and journalist was slapped with the title in 2008 after letting her then-9-year-old son, Izzy, ride the subway alone. ���I remember it How UVa.���s block party boosted a Herndon grad to a million-dollar idea 10/05/2016 11:30pm • Josh Anton was a South Lakes High School graduate and a University of Virginia student a little over two years ago when he found inspiration at UVAs annual beer-and-booze soaked Block Party. ���A girl I had a huge crush on drunk-dialed me,��� said Anton, a Herndon resident who graduated from SLHS