Image source: Getty Images. What happened Shares of Diamond Offshore Drilling (NYSE: DO) were down 10% at 2:30 p.m. EDT on Thursday. Driving the decline was an SEC filing where the company detailed that Petroleo Brasileiro S.A. (NYSE: PBR) , or Petrobras, terminated the contract for its Ocean Valor semisubmersible drilling rig. So what Petrobras... Read More →

Stocks come and go, and big-time returns in the past don’t guarantee big-time returns in the future. But jaw-dropping returns over the past 10 years for these three stocks make them worth knowing about. Can their investor-friendly run-up in shares continue? Let’s take a closer look. Image source: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals. 1. Setting sights on a... Read More →

The new-for-2016 Civic managed a small but surprising sales gain in August. Image source: Honda. Honda (NYSE: HMC) said that its U.S. sales fell 3.8% in August, roughly in line with the overall industry’s result. But it managed good results for some of its crossovers and, surprisingly, two of its small cars. SUVs are booming... Read More →

The last two days are a microcosm of the concerns surrounding Palo Alto Networks (NYSE: PANW) stock — at least for investors without a cast iron stomach. From the middle of this month to Monday, Aug. 30’s closing price of $143.50, Palo Alto shares had jumped 10% ahead of its fiscal 2016 Q4 and annual... Read More →

Per a recent CNNMoney report, fast-casual chain operator Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. CMG is in trouble again as nearly 10,000 of its workers have joined a class-action lawsuit against the company for wage theft. Reportedly, under the lawsuit, current and former Chipotle employees have accused the company of compelling them into working overtime after their... Read More →

In a bid to further diversify its innovative mouse portfolio, leading computer peripherals company, Logitech International SA LOGI , introduced two products at the IFA 2016, a consumer electronics show in Europe. The company revealed pioneering the development of two silent mice, Logitech M330 Silent Plus and the Logitech M220 Silent Wireless Mice. It has... Read More →

Image source: Getty Images. History has shown that investors who consistently put small amounts of money to work in good growth stocks will do quite well over time. Of course, not every company that promises growth will actually deliver, which is why investors need to be quite picky about which stocks they choose to buy. To... Read More →

After witnessing a persistent slump in its sales in both the domestic and international fronts over several quarters, Guess is currently  progressing well with the strategic initiatives proposed by its CEO, Victor Herrero. Guess’s performance witnessed marked improvements in Q2 FY2017 as compared to the first quarter of FY2017. The management believes that the company’s growth... Read More →

ARIAD Pharmaceuticals, Inc. ARIA announced the completion of the rolling submission of the new drug application (NDA) for its experimental ALK inhibitor, brigatinib, to the FDA. ARIAD is looking to get brigatinib approved for the treatment of patients with metastatic ALK-positive (ALK+) non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) in patients who are resistant or intolerant to... Read More →

InvestorPlace InvestorPlace – Stock Market News, Stock Advice & Trading Tips U.S. equities pushed higher on Monday, recovering much of the losses from Friday’s post-Yellen decline. Trading was relatively quiet ahead of Friday’s eagerly awaited August payrolls report – which comes just ahead of the long Labor Day holiday weekend – as investors look for... Read More →