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Five Funds Up 42% Or More In 2019
(And if you're not yet in CEFs, or want to bulk up your CEF holdings, sit tight: I'll name a fund you can buy shortly. It has an extra kick in...
With Shares Up 93%, Target’s Turnaround Suggests Powerful Investment Strategy
In 2014, Target was in trouble. So it hired Brian Cornell, its first outside CEO. Over the last five years, his turnaround strategy - which...
The WeWork Circus And REIT Stocks
Investors have finally pitched a tent above the WeWork circus. Should we REIT (real estate investment trust) shareholders be concerned about a...
8 REITs That Target Specialized, Growing Markets
While many commercial and retail property owners worry about the much-predicted death of the mall, many REITs are focused on specialized properties...
Is HSBC’s Decision To Sell Its French Retail Banking Arm A Good Move?
HSBC (NYSE:HSBC) is planning to exit its French retail banking business according to a report by The Wall Street Journal. The report mentioned that...
4 Surging Dividends To Buy On This Pullback
If you're like most income investors right now, you've got one eye on this twitchy market-and the other on red flags like slumping manufacturing...
An International Look At Walmart and Costco
Walmart (NYSE: WMT) provides the opportunity to people to shop and save money through retail stores and eCommerce. The company comprises three...
WeWork’s Failed IPO Is a Win for Main Street
It's official: the WeWork IPO is dead. After a month and a half of bad press - including my criticism of its corporate governance and business...
Doomsday Valuation Makes Michaels a Buy
This retailer's stock gained over 20% in one day in early September after the company beat top and bottom line expectations and reported positive...
WeWork Skepticism From 300 Real Estate Conference Calls
WeWork's unsuccessful IPO attempt has generated a lot of media attention over the last two months. In Forbes, we ran a comparison of the disclosed...
Famed Architect Robert A.M. Stern Announces First Project In San Francisco
San Francisco will soon be home to renowned architect Robert A. M. Stern's first multi-family building in the northwestern U.S. city. In what is...
Wharton, MIT Professors See Upside At Nordstrom, Kohl’s, And Target
Ecommerce has been around for decades, so why have some of the biggest bricks and mortar retailers been so slow to catch up? Which incumbents have...
Macy’s Stock Is Down 50% So Far This Year. Here’s Why The Famous Retailer Is Struggling.
Topline: Macy's-the largest department store in the U. S.-has struggled in recent years thanks to a declining retail industry and now global trade...
Starbucks Top Line To Grow By 10% in FY 2019
Starbucks (NASDAQ: SBUX), whose stock is currently trading at around $90, generates its revenue primarily from its Company owned Stores segment...
Why Development Finance Matters To Saint Lucia
"Debt swap," "blended finance," "green bonds" -- the development finance world is increasingly composed of small words, with big meanings, that few...
Blockchain Mortgages Could Help The Impending Recession
Lately there's been a lot of discussion about a potential new financial recession being at our doors. All the signs are already present, from the...
Target’s Innovation Continues to Drive Value
Target Corporation's (TGT) stock gained 20% on August 22 after the company beat expectations for earnings and revenue and raised its guidance for...
New Tower Becomes Tallest Building In Queens, Slated To Steal Outer-Borough Title From Brooklyn
Queens will soon be officially taller than Brooklyn. Skyline Tower, a 67-story new development in Long Island City became the tallest building in...
3 Perfect Retirement Dividends (With Growth Up To 170%)
Where are you going to find meaningful income to get you through retirement? Not from popular stocks, with the S&P paying less than 2%. And bonds...
3 REITs Yielding Up To 11% (With Upside)
In a second, I'm going to reveal three real estate stocks that are much better than buying rental property of your own. Why? Because this trio: You...
5G REITs: Where Tech Meets Real Estate
There is a revolution going on. You've probably heard the term 5G technology. It is the latest, or "fifth generation," of cellular wireless...
Avoiding The Long Arm of Tariffs
There's no end sight to the tariff war. Worse, the threat of new tariffs seems to be permanently lurking the in the background. Autos from Europe...
Earnings Preview: What To Expect From Kroger On Thursday
The Kroger Co. is scheduled to report earnings before Thursday's open. The stock hit a record high of $42.75/share in 2015 and is currently trading...
Earnings Preview: What To Expect From Lululemon Athletica On Thursday
Lululemon Athletica is scheduled to report earnings after Thursday's close. Lululemon's stock hit a record high of $194.25/share in 2019 and is...
Home Office Tax Deductions Are Fantastic: Learn How To Do It
Since 1999, the home-office deduction is no longer a red flag - millions of Americans benefit from this deduction each year. Countless taxpayers...
America's First Bond Market Was Backed By Enslaved Human Beings
America's first bond market was backed by a most macabre form of collateral: human beings, kidnapped from Africa and tortured into forced labor....
Starbucks Future Problem Could Be Greek, Not Chinese
Mikel, a Greek start-up coffee-chain -- rather than China's Luckin -- could be a serious future competitor for Starbucks. Coffee is a big business....
Worried About Negative Interest Rates Coming? They Are Already Here, And That Is A Serious Problem
We read about Europe's negative interest rates, and they seem nonsensical. Savers paying banks to keep their cash. Mortgage lenders paying...
WeWork Is the Most Ridiculous IPO of 2019
WeWork - now rebranded as The We Company (WE) - filed its initial S-1 on August 14, and the company reportedly plans to go public in September....
These New York City Buildings Sold The Most Units In The First Half Of 2019
The results are in for the New York City buildings with the most sales in the first half of 2019, with the Lower East Side waterfront tower One...