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Industry Focus Transcripts

Articles — Page 55

IF_energy
Aug 17, 2018 by Lou Whiteman
Big Defense Earnings
The defense sector is big business, and investors shouldn’t ignore these unique and solid investments in the space.
IF_healthcare
Aug 17, 2018 by Todd Campbell
3 Tough-Luck Tumbles in Healthcare: Are They Buys?
Spark Therapeutics, Rite Aid, and Alnylam Pharmaceuticals shares have dropped recently, but that doesn't necessarily make all three stocks worth buying.
IF_healthcare
Aug 9, 2018 by Todd Campbell
Carl Icahn Fires Shots at Express Scripts
Billionaire activist-investor Carl Icahn thinks Cigna’s planned tie-up with Express Scripts is a big blunder.
IF_technology
Aug 9, 2018 by Evan Niu, CFA
2 Tech Earnings, 2 Very Different Stories
Apple and Fitbit are both carving out their stories in consumer hardware, but last week could hardly have been more different for them.
IF_financials
Aug 9, 2018 by Matt Frankel, CFP
Berkshire Hathaway’s Earnings and Massive Cash Hoard
The conglomerate had an excellent second quarter, but its cash problem continues.
Department Store Fashion Mannequins on Display
May 18, 2017 by Adam Levine-Weinberg
What You Need to Know About the State of Department Stores
A flurry of earnings reports from Macy’s, Nordstrom, and others were greeted by bearish investors as shares declined as much as 20%.
Big Oil Earnings Highlights From ExxonMobil, Phillips 66, and More
May 16, 2017 by Taylor Muckerman and Sean O'Reilly
Big Oil Earnings Highlights From ExxonMobil, Phillips 66, and More
The oil and gas sector’s first-quarter results are out, and the managements of these huge companies have made some interesting capital decisions.
Will Wearable Technology Make Us Healthier?
May 16, 2017 by Todd Campbell and Kristine Harjes
Will Wearable Technology Make Us Healthier?
Medtronic, Fitbit, Apple, and other tech companies hope to combine wearable technology with data analytics to improve outcomes in important diseases such as diabetes.
IF_financials
Aug 28, 2018 by Motley Fool Staff
5 of the Most Pervasive Money Myths -- Debunked!
"Industry Focus: Financials" sets the record straight about a few common financial fictions on topics ranging from investing in stocks to using credit cards.
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Mar 10, 2021 by Brian Feroldi
3 Healthcare Companies Worth a Look
Swinging for the fences.
cover_IF
Feb 7, 2019 by Asit Sharma, CPA
Don’t Miss This Tasty Vegetarian IPO
Beyond Meat wants to be more than another meat substitute brand, and it looks as if it has a pretty good shot at succeeding.
20190117_IF_Energy_thumb
Jan 19, 2019 by John Rosevear
An Investor's Guide to Big Auto
Our senior auto specialist shares the state of electric and self-driving, why VW and Ford joined forces, and more.
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Jan 22, 2019 by Jason Moser
How Junior Achievement Is Changing Gen Z's Lives
With money skills taught less in school, and a general taboo around talking about the family budget, Junior Achievement gives kids a grounding in personal finance.
20190116_IF_Healthcare_thumb
Jan 17, 2019 by Todd Campbell
The Big News That's Moving Marijuana Stocks Higher
There's been a lot going on over these past couple of months with the cannabis and marijuana industry.
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Mar 24, 2020 by Benjamin Ra
Stock Portfolio Tips
The Motley Fool Industry Focus team answers your questions.
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Mar 22, 2020 by Nicholas Sciple
Why Fuel Cell Stocks Are Up Recently
Should you be excited about investing in them?
IF_financials
Sep 18, 2018 by Matt Frankel, CFP
Hurricane Florence: What Investors Need to Know
Here’s how hurricanes can affect your stocks as well as your personal finances.
IF_consumer
Sep 27, 2018 by Asit Sharma, CPA
Key Investor Updates for GoPro, Hudson, and Procter & Gamble
A lot can change in a year or even a few months' time. We cover the latest news from GoPro, Hudson, and Procter & Gamble.
Demystifying Alternative Asset Managers
Apr 29, 2017 by Jordan Wathen
Demystifying Alternative Asset Managers
Most retail investors who look at alternative asset managers see complexity, high fees, and wildly variable payouts, and shy away -- but some may see opportunity.
cover_IF
Mar 30, 2021 by Asit Sharma, CPA
What Investors Need to Know About ThredUp
Diving deep into the newly public company and its goal to make fashion more sustainable.
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