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Sep 26, 2016 by Motley Fool Staff

Why You Shouldn't Be Surprised at Apple Killing the Headphone Jack

The Mac maker has a long history of killing technologies that don’t have an upward trajectory.

Sep 26, 2016 by Motley Fool Staff

Apache Strikes Liquid Gold

A busy month for the energy sector -- buyouts, acquisitions, and two billion new barrels found in the Permian.

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Sep 25, 2016 by Motley Fool Staff

5 Principles to Find Disruptive Companies, No. 2: Small Markets Don’t Solve Growth Needs

Bigger companies may often ignore the possibilities inherent in the disruption of niche markets, because even winning won't move the needle for them. Retail investors can take advantage of that.

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Sep 25, 2016 by Motley Fool Staff

5 Principles to Find Disruptive Companies, No. 1: Resource Dependence

The Industry Focus crew explains why the little guy is often much more disruptive than bigger, established players.

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Sep 25, 2016 by Motley Fool Staff

5 Principles to Find Disruptive Companies, No. 3: Markets That Don’t Exist Can’t Be Analyzed

Why is it so hard for an innovator to pick up on the next big thing and push past the critics?

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Sep 25, 2016 by Motley Fool Staff

5 Principles to Find Disruptive Companies, No. 4: Capabilities Define Disabilities

A company’s size affects how it makes decisions, and being too large can hamper disruptive potential.

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Sep 25, 2016 by Motley Fool Staff

5 Principles to Find Disruptive Companies, No. 5: Technology Supply Versus Market Demand

Companies have to be aware of what their customers really want - unfortunately, that is often not the case.

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Sep 25, 2016 by Motley Fool Staff

What Is COBRA?

COBRA allows workers the opportunity to maintain their health coverage after a job loss or other qualifying event.

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Sep 23, 2016 by Motley Fool Staff

What Are Non-Performing Loans?

Non-performing loans are bad news for banks, and they could affect the general economy, too.

Sep 22, 2016 by Motley Fool Staff

Are Investors Barking up the Wrong Tree With This Pure-Play Pet Stock?

Aratana Therapeutics is developing next-generation pet medicine, but it could face a bumpy road ahead.

Sep 22, 2016 by Motley Fool Staff

Ackman's Selling, But This Company May Still Be a Buy

Zoetis' market share-leading status makes it an important stock for investors to consider owning in portfolios.

Sep 22, 2016 by Motley Fool Staff

Is This Stock Your Best Hedge Against Your Pet's Veterinary Bills?

Acquisitions are turning VCA Inc. into a pet hospital Goliath, and rising spending on pet health suggests this company's future could brighten.

Sep 21, 2016 by Motley Fool Staff

What's Going on at Idexx Laboratories?

Here's how IDEXX Laboratories is profiting from the growing pet health market.

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Sep 21, 2016 by Motley Fool Staff

Amidst the Controversy, Is Now the Time to Buy Wells Fargo & Co?

As shares of the bank tumble, long-term investors who can stomach the controversy may see an opportunity to buy in at a bargain.

Sep 21, 2016 by Motley Fool Staff

Offshore Oil’s Dire Straits

How bad offshore oil operations are hurting right now, and what investors need to keep in mind before buying in.

Sep 20, 2016 by Motley Fool Staff

Oil Finds Lowest in 70 Years and Headed Lower

Oil finds continue to go down -- find out why it’s happening, and what it means for the energy industry.

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Sep 27, 2016 by Motley Fool Staff

The Millennial Problem: The Problem with the Casino Millennial Problem

Industry expert Jeff Hwang has a few issues with how gaming is trying to address its “millennial problem.” The biggest: There’s not a shred of evidence to support the idea that there is one.

Sep 19, 2016 by Motley Fool Staff

The Wind Industry That’s Taking Off In Texas

Industry Focus takes a look at the huge and rapidly growing wind and solar industries in a state that’s most known for its oil.

Sep 19, 2016 by Motley Fool Staff

Let Uncle Sam Help You Pay For College

Tax breaks and smart strategies for handling student debt can help you reduce the cost of going to college.

Sep 19, 2016 by Motley Fool Staff

Can I Invest In Driverless Car Retrofitting?

Advice for investors looking to get exposure to the companies that will have to retrofit cars for driverless capability.

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