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Beth McKenna

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Beth McKenna is a contributing writer for The Motley Fool covering stocks and ETFs with a focus on artificial intelligence and emerging technologies. Beth previously worked in risk management for major property and casualty insurers. She holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Engineering from Lafayette College and completed graduate-level coursework in business at Rutgers University.

Recent Articles by Beth McKenna

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Jul 16, 2016 by Beth McKenna

3 Top Dividend Stocks for Different Types of Investors

These top dividend stocks are Brexit-proof and have been long-term winners.

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Jul 14, 2016 by Beth McKenna

Hasbro Q2 Earnings Preview: 3 Things to Watch on Monday

The toymaker has investors feeling playful with its stock’s 28% total return in 2016. Its Disney ties could continue the party.

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Jul 8, 2016 by Beth McKenna

Instant Analysis: Alcoa Opens 3D Printing Metal Powder Plant as It Aims to Become a Major Industry Player

Lightweight metal titan Alcoa is aiming to capitalize on the growth in the metal 3D printing industry.

Jul 6, 2016 by Beth McKenna

3D Systems' New CFO Is Heavily Incentivized to Drive Stock Price Over $30

Are the struggling 3D printing company's long-term investors well-served by its new CFO's compensation package?

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Jun 30, 2016 by Beth McKenna

IBM Watson Enters Self-Driving Vehicle Space Via the World’s First Autonomous Talking Electric Shuttle

Five top emerging techs -- self-driving vehicles, machine learning, the IoT, alternative fuel vehicles, and 3D printing -- in one compelling story.

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Jun 27, 2016 by Beth McKenna

Instant Analysis: Toymaker Hasbro Is Rolling the Dice That Live Entertainment Will Be a Lucrative New Revenue Source

Is basing a Broadway musical on the Monopoly board game crass or a fantastic pass-go idea?

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Jun 25, 2016 by Beth McKenna

Google Billionaire: 7 Game-Changing Tech Innovations to Take Off in 5 to 10 Years

There are a couple lesser-known techs, as well as the usual suspects of driverless cars and virtual reality, that Alphabet's Eric Schmidt believes are set to soar.

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Jun 24, 2016 by Beth McKenna

Instant Analysis: 3D Printing Start-Up Carbon Is One of 2016's "50 Smartest Companies"

Carbon (formerly Carbon3D) has an innovative technology combined with an effective business model, according to this prestigious tech publication.

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Jun 23, 2016 by Beth McKenna

"Finding Dory" Had a Record-Breaking $135.1 Million Opening Weekend. Here's the Bigger Picture for Disney

Disney is on a hit movie streak -- and this matters so much more than the current numbers show.

Jun 17, 2016 by Beth McKenna

Instant Analysis: 3D Systems Taps CEO's Former HP Colleague as New CFO

A shake-up in the C-suite continues at the struggling 3D printing company.

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Jun 12, 2016 by Beth McKenna

Disney Hops on the Cage-Free Egg Bandwagon: Here's How to Profit From This Huge Trend

Cal-Maine Foods is the stock best-positioned to profit from the cage-free egg movement.

Jun 8, 2016 by Beth McKenna

Instant Analysis: Shakeup Continues at 3D Systems With 2 C-Level Executives Leaving

New CEO Vyomesh Joshi is apparently making some sweeping changes as the 3D printing company prepares to battle new entrants HP Inc. and Carbon.

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Jun 7, 2016 by Beth McKenna

UPS Is Launching a 3D-Printing Service With a Significant Competitive Advantage

The delivery service titan is hoping to cut into turf that now belongs to 3D Systems, Stratasys, Proto Labs, and others.

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Jun 4, 2016 by Beth McKenna

HP Inc. vs. Carbon: How Do These Compelling New 3D Printing Entrants Stack Up?

The 2D printing king and the start-up with a lightning-fast tech have recently entered the 3D printing market. Here's how they and their 3D printers stack up on some key measures.

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Jun 3, 2016 by Beth McKenna

Stratasys' CEO David Reis Is Stepping Down; Meet Successor Ilan Levin

The leading diversified 3D printing company is getting a new CEO just as it's on the cusp of doing battle with compelling new entrants HP Inc. and Carbon.

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May 26, 2016 by Beth McKenna

Amerco's Q4 Earnings Cruise Up 10.3% as Self-Storage Continues Its Strong Growth

The profit margin for the parent company of U-Haul, the industry leader in the do-it-yourself moving industry, once again expanded thanks to its growing self-storage business.

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Mar 14, 2018 by Beth McKenna and Rich Smith

Bull vs. Bear: American Water Works Company

American Water Works stock has been soaring. Can it continue to outperform? Two Fools square off.

May 24, 2016 by Beth McKenna

Walt Disney Co Sets Its Sights on Lightning-Fast 3D Printing

The entertainment giant has filed a patent for 3D printing technology that it claims is up to 100 times faster than leading technologies.

May 21, 2016 by Beth McKenna

HP Launches Speedy Production-Grade 3D Printer: What 3D-Printing Stock Investors Should Know

Up to 10 times as fast, and twice as cost-efficient as 3D printers powered by the leading technologies, the Jet Fusion 3D 3200 should help expand the 3D printing market, while the 4200 could disrupt the manufacturing sector.

May 20, 2016 by Beth McKenna

Instant Analysis: Arcam Is Building a New Titanium Powder Plant to Meet Rising 3D Printing Demand

This Swedish 3D printing company is poised to further profit from growth in the metal 3D printing industry.

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