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April 28, 2024
In the world of pickup trucks, Ford and Chevy might be the two biggest names, but they are not the only names. The Dodge Ram 1500 has been around since 1981 and has more than held its own against the Ford F-150 and Chevy Silverado. Accordingly, the Ram sold 444,927 models in 2023, not too […]
April 21, 2024
Last fall, Exxon Mobil Corporation (NYSE: XOM) made a monumental move, announcing its acquisition of oil shale titan Pioneer Natural Resources (NYSE: PXD) for a staggering $59.5 billion in an all-stock deal. This landmark agreement will establish Exxon Mobil as the largest U.S. oil field producer, ensuring a decade of cost-effective production. Exxon Mobil’s latest […]
April 21, 2024
Warren Buffett boosted his stake in this tracking stock again, plus notable insider buying in the past week at biotechs, industrials and more.
April 19, 2024
In a tight lending environment, older cars are staying on the road for longer. As a result, one way to play the auto sector is through auto parts manufacturers. Many investors who have taken this approach are being rewarded today with a double-digit increase in shares of Genuine Parts Company (NYSE: GPC). With a gain […]
April 9, 2024
PR can be a strong addition to your marketing mix. Start with our list of 111 public relations examples, strategies, and tips.
April 8, 2024
Of all the cars Nissan sells, the Altima may be one of its most recognizable models. As one of the world’s largest car manufacturers, Nissan sells many of them. In fact, the company announced it sold 898,796 vehicles in 2023 alone with the Altima being the second most popular model. Unfortunately, the Nissan Altima lineup […]
April 4, 2024
Investors love dividend stocks because they provide dependable income and a great opportunity for solid total return. Total return includes interest, capital gains, dividends, and distributions realized over time. In other words, the total return on an investment or portfolio consists of income and stock appreciation. For example, if you buy a stock at $20 […]
April 2, 2024
Used correctly, running shoes don’t last forever. It seems just when you’ve broken them into perfection, it’s time to get a new pair. Conventional wisdom suggests that the sturdiest pairs top out at around 500 miles (800 km), and even at a modest 20 miles (32 km)/week, you’re looking at 2 pairs/year. Trying on new […]
March 29, 2024
During and following the global pandemic, home improvement retail stores experienced significant growth, sometimes resulting in a shortage of goods. Revenue in this sector reached $258 billion in 2023, and compound annual growth is expected to reach $258.6 billion by 2028. Home Depot is the market leader in the home improvement retail industry, with a […]
March 13, 2024
Warren Buffett doesn’t wade into the waters of technology stocks often. The Oracle of Omaha famously cautioned against them during the dot-com bubble. He almost nailed the peak exactly, issuing his warning to business elites in Sun Valley in July of 1999. But, he’s bet big on one AI stock that’s been in a complete […]