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Kyle Colona

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Kyle is a Long Island based writer and a Motley Fool contributor since January 2013. He has a broad background in the financial sector. His business and political writing is widely available on the web.

Recent Articles by Kyle Colona

Apr 13, 2014 by Kyle Colona

Top Restaurant Chains Serving Healthier Dishes

Consumer concerns about health and wellness continue to shape the food-service sector. And there are a number of opportunities for investors looking to buy into the trend.

Apr 5, 2014 by Kyle Colona

Hershey's New Treats Are Sweet for Investors

Hershey’s recent candy innovations and strong performance are good for investors with a long-term view.

Apr 2, 2014 by Kyle Colona

Is Mondelez' Commitment to Well-Being Reason to Invest?

Mondelez recently announced its “Global Commitments to Well-being” initiative. Is this a good reason to invest in the snack-food producer?

Mar 31, 2014 by Kyle Colona

Will Retail Pharmacies Follow CVS and Stop Cigarette Sales?

CVS Caremark announced it will end sales of tobacco products by Oct. 1. But will other retail drug chains follow CVS’ lead?

Mar 30, 2014 by Kyle Colona

Healthy Alternatives in the Food-Production Sector

Consumers and investors with an eye toward organic foods should consider these alternatives in the food-production sector.

Mar 24, 2014 by Kyle Colona

Top Food Producers for Growth and Income Investors

Investors with a long-term view in search of growth and income should consider food- production companies like General Mills, Hormel, and Kraft.

Mar 21, 2014 by Kyle Colona

Can Krispy Kreme Become a Doughnut King?

Krispy Kreme Doughnuts recently reported solid fourth-quarter and year-end results, but the company still faces stiff competition.

Mar 16, 2014 by Kyle Colona

Diners Expect to Tighten Belts. Should Casual Chains Be Worried?

A recent consumer survey suggests diners plan to cut back in 2014, and this could have an impact on casual-dining chains.

Mar 13, 2014 by Kyle Colona

A Fresh Look at Organic Grocers

Whole Foods reduced its earnings guidance for 2014 in its recent financial report. As a result some investors may be inclined to look at other green grocers.

Mar 11, 2014 by Kyle Colona

Is Lumber Liquidators Solid in the Long Run?

Lumber Liquidators' fourth-quarter and fiscal-year 2013 results are good news for investors who have a long-term view.

Feb 26, 2014 by Kyle Colona

Whole Foods Market Is Still a Good Buy

Despite its revised outlook for 2014, investors shouldn't shy away from buying Whole Foods.

Feb 22, 2014 by Kyle Colona

What Do Baseball and Home Depot Have in Common?

Here's why Home Depot may thrive in the months ahead, and how its stats are shaping up for the long term.

Feb 16, 2014 by Kyle Colona

Is It Time to Take Some Money off the Chipotle Table?

Chipotle Mexican Grill recently reported better-than-expected fourth-quarter results, but this could be the right time for investors to take some money off the table.

Feb 11, 2014 by Kyle Colona

Will a Uniform Fiduciary Standard Tame the Wolves of Wall Street?

The SEC’s creation of a uniform fiduciary standard for broker-dealers and investment advisers has been delayed. But the question remains as to whether a new rule is actually necessary.

Feb 9, 2014 by Kyle Colona

Is Tim Hortons Being Outflanked?

Tim Hortons announced plans to expand into the U.S. market last year. But Canada’s leading coffee store faces stiff competition from its rivals in the U.S.

Feb 7, 2014 by Kyle Colona

CVS Plans to Kick the Habit

CVS Caremark announced the company intends to phase out cigarette sales by Oct. 1. This move is in-line with the company’s changing business model.

Feb 2, 2014 by Kyle Colona

Starbucks Brews Heavenly Coffee With Green Mountain Roasters

Starbucks’ strategic alliance with Green Mountain is a good deal for investors.

Jan 31, 2014 by Kyle Colona

What These Cuts Mean for UnitedHealth

UnitedHealth said that funding cuts for private Medicare would negatively affect 2014 earnings.

Jan 24, 2014 by Kyle Colona

Herbalife in Lawmaker's Crosshairs

Now that Herbalife is attracting the scrutiny of a Senate lawmaker, what does it mean for the stock -- and for competitor NutriSystem?

Jan 20, 2014 by Kyle Colona

This Big Bank Probe Is a Question of Values

The ongoing probe of bank’s manipulation of the London interbank offered rate, or LIBOR, is likely to be another legal concern for money center banks in 2014.

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