Simon Property Group is on a buying spree as America’s mall operators grapple with declining foot traffic and some struggle to keep their doors open. The biggest mall owner in the U.S. is close to wrapping up an $81 million deal to...
Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Inc on Friday said it has taken a $549.1 million stake in Kroger Co, investing in the largest U.S. supermarket chain as smaller rivals struggle. In a regulatory filing detailing its U.S.-listed investments as of...
Elon Musk's electric vehicle maker Tesla Inc. (TSLA)  plans to price its secondary stock offering at $767 a share, according to a published report late Thursday. Shares of the electric vehicle maker closed at $804 Thursday, up 4.8%.
Outsized stock price gains for Apple Inc and Microsoft Corp mean the two tech titans' shares have attained unusual status: a combined weight of 10% of the benchmark S&P 500 index. For some stock watchers, this is an example...
Maybe there is something special about January after all. For years I have been searching for a plausible theory for why the January Barometer should work — for why the stock market’s direction in the first month of the year should foretell its...
The list of warning signs for the rally that pushed U.S. stocks to another record is growing longer. As the S&P 500 Index embarked on a torrid four-day advance, corporate executives and officers have stepped up selling shares in their...
The Nasdaq composite lagged noticeably Wednesday after software and internet groups struggled. Otherwise, the stock market was broadly higher. Weakness in software, internet and Tesla (TSLA) shares dragged the composite, which added only 0.4%. Tesla plunged 17% as it...
There’s a scene in the 1994 screwball comedy Dumb And Dumber that can be converted into pretty bulletproof financial advice. Stars Jim Carrey and Jeff Daniels are on a cross-country journey in a fur-clad van designed to resemble a shaggy...
It may be a new year, but the stock market continues to do much of what it did last year – namely, head higher. Through this past Wednesday, Jan. 29, the benchmark S&P 500 was up 1.3% on a year-to-date basis, adding...
Market investing is all about growth – finding growth-oriented stocks, and growing the initial investment. The key, of course, is identifying the stocks that are going to climb higher. While past performance is no guarantee of future returns – an old cliché of...
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