Although nuclear power plants only provid about 12% of the world’s electricity production, growing energy demand put Cameco Corp. (NYSE: CCJ) in a position to benefit. The company is engaged in the exploration, development, mining, refining, conversion and fabrication of uranium for sale as… Read More
Growth Investing
Coconut water powder for a health drink… Gluten-free pizza crust… Sustainably poled and trolled tuna from the U.S. Pacific Northwest… These may sound like the forgotten dreams of flower children, but on the Street, organic food is the fastest-growing segment of the global grocery… Read More
What if I offered you a gift that would pay you $1,500 a year for the rest of your life? Would you accept my gift? Of course you would. Yet many investors miss out on “gifts” from the… Read More
Every four years, the world stops to watch the winter and summer Olympic Games, as individuals and teams compete to take home the gold medal for their respective countries. Though the goal is to bring home the gold, silver and bronze medals, the simple chance to participate in the games… Read More
When looking for solid dividend-paying stocks, it makes perfect sense to seek out yields that exceed the historical 3% rate of inflation. Although it’s extremely important to own a high-yielding stock… Read More
The nation’s major banks are facing a real conundrum. They have billions of dollars parked in cash, but recent regulatory changes prevent them from deploying those funds into once-profitable areas such as proprietary… Read More
Whenever a company’s president and chief executive office (CEO) abruptly resigns, it’s a bit suspicious. When the top brass quits right before financial results are released, it’s even more questionable. But, in the case of small-cap audio and video software company, Avid Technology… Read More
Paper, pens and file folders are big business. And the recently announced merger of the No. 2 and No. 3 office-supplies chains, Office Depot (NYSE: ODP) and OfficeMax (NYSE: OMX), should provide a sense of clarity that could help No. 1 Staples (Nasdaq:… Read More
There’s a lot of money in looking good. Just ask the proprietors of beauty supply giant Avon Products (NYSE: AVP). Last week, the world’s largest direct seller surprised Wall Street with… Read More
Here at StreetAuthority, we’re big fans of a theme known as “catalyst investing.” Though many stocks vie for investors’ attention, only a few of them are on… Read More