Salesforce Customers Not Swayed by Slack, Analysts Say

When Salesforce Inc. bought the messaging application Slack for $27.7 billion almost two years ago, it said the marriage would “transform the way everyone works in the all-digital, work-from-anywhere ...

It’s Pharma Time: Why Merck and Lilly Stock Are Buys, but not Pfizer.

My 2023 biotech outlook calls for continued momentum in name changes. I just need to figure out what the stocks will do. Last year, Respira Technologies became Qnovia. It’s run by a former tobacco exe...

BP and Shell vs. Exxon and Chevron: The Mystery of Big Oil’s P/E Gap

Last year, global oil companies boomed. BP and Shell both based in London, saw share prices rise some 40% in 2022 and trade at five times forward earnings. U.S.-based Exxon Mobil soared nearly 80% and...

Berkshire Hathaway Could Face Big Tax Hit if Bull Market Resumes

Berkshire Hathaway could face a sizable tax bill if the bull market resumes this year. Ever since a 15% corporate minimum tax was included in the Inflation Reduction Act in 2022, there has been uncert...

The Case for Holding—Not Selling—GE’s Healthcare Stock

A healthcare giant has been born: General Electric completed the spinoff of its healthcare business, GE HealthCare Technologies on Wednesday, with the shares trading on the Nasdaq under the ticker GEH...

Tesla’s Battered Stock Looks Like a Buy Again

Times are tough for Tesla . Demand is slowing. Costs are rising. Elon Musk is distracted and a distraction. It’s time to buy the stock. Yes, Tesla (ticker: TSLA) is a mess right now, and signs point t...

Judge Orders Cruise Companies to Pay More Than $436 Million for Docking at Seized Terminal in Cuba

Four major cruise lines say they will appeal a recent ruling that would force them to pay roughly $436 million in total damages to a company that owned a port terminal in Havana prior to the Cuban Rev...

CrowdStrike Stock Has Tumbled. A Director Scooped Up Shares.

CrowdStrike Holdings stock tumbled in 2022, and one director scooped up shares of the provider of security software in the last week of that year. CrowdStrike (ticker: CRWD) lost about half of its mar...

ARK’s Cathie Wood Isn’t Backing Down. She Explains Exactly Why.

The core ARK Innovation ETF run by Wood fell 67% last year. But she remains staunchly bullish on the likes of Tesla, Zoom, and Roku. Updated Jan. 6, 2023 1:45 pm ET / Original Jan. 6, 2023 1:42 pm ET ...

Buy Philip Morris International Stock. It’s a Smart Investment—Maybe Even for the ESG Crowd.

Philip Morris International main cigarette business is slowly dying, but the tobacco giant isn’t going gently into the night. The company just announced two deals that will keep it healthy in the year...

Why Pfizer Is Pulling Back on Research Into Rare Disease, Gene Therapy

Pfizer is planning to pull back on early-stage research into treatments for rare diseases, including the development of new viral-based gene therapies, the company told employees on Thursday afternoon...

Tesla’s Already Bringing Its Gloom Into 2023. Elon Musk Needs to Act Now.

Tesla terrible start to 2023 only seems to be getting worse. The stock is already down more than 10% this year after just three full trading days and Friday looks to be another tough one. The EV maker...

Shell to Pay $2 Billion in Windfall Taxes. Why the Stock Is Rising.

Shell Europe’s largest oil and gas company, said it will have to pay about $2 billion in additional taxes in the fourth quarter, but still sees strong earnings from natural gas trading for the period....

Philip Morris International Stock Is a Smart Investment—Maybe Even for the ESG Crowd

Philip Morris International main cigarette business is slowly dying, but the tobacco giant isn’t going gently into the night. The company just announced two deals that will keep it healthy in the year...

Why a Long-Term Investor Is Sticking With Tesla and Cloud Shares

Everything about the investment approach at Baillie Gifford screams patience. Founded more than 110 years ago, the Scottish portfolio management firm, which oversees $250 billion, is a believer in the...

Silvergate Stock Dives as Bank Run at Crypto Firm Wipes Out Years of Profits

Shares in Silvergate Capital lost almost half their value on Thursday after the cryptocurrency-focused bank revealed an enormous loss resulting from a struggle to raise cash as deposits plunged in the...

Microsoft Gets a Buy Rating. Artificial Intelligence Could Be a Game Changer.

Microsoft ‘s investment in artificial intelligence is underappreciated by the market, according to analysts at Davidson which has initiated coverage of the technology giant with a Buy rating. Microsof...

Apple Has Been a Problem for PayPal. This Analyst Says That’s Changing.

PayPal Holdings suffered big losses in 2022. The stock still faces several challenges, but one seems to be resolving, according to a Mizuho analyst.  Shares of the payment company (ticker: PYPL) fell ...

Amazon, Western Digital, Tesla, Walgreens, and More Stock Market Movers Thursday

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Boeing Stock Gets Bump as Analyst Sees Blowout Deliveries in December

Text size Boeing stock has begun 2023 in the green. Jason Alden/Bloomberg Boeing finished out 2022 strong and the new year is looking up, causing one analyst to hike his price target on the shares. He...

Alibaba Stock Is Soaring. What’s Driving Its Big Move.

Alibaba stock was on a tear Wednesday amid signs that the tough regulatory landscape for Chinese tech stocks—one of two key headwinds facing the sector—is improving. Progress has put investors on a bu...

ARK’s Cathie Wood Says Tesla Stock Has ‘Miles to Run’

Many investors have been running away from Tesla stock in recent weeks, worried about disappointing car sales and whether Elon Musk’s decision to buy Twitter has become too distracting. Cathie Wood is...

Nvidia in Pact With Foxconn to Build Autonomous Cars

Getting a jump on the parade of announcements to come at this week’s CES tech trade show in Las Vegas, the graphics and AI chip company Nvidia gave an unofficial virtual keynote presentation Tuesday m...

Nvidia, AMD, Marvell, and Micron Stock Are ‘Best Ideas’ for 2023 

After a particularly challenging year for semiconductor stocks, Marvell Technology and three other chip companies look like buys to analysts at Rosenblatt.  Stocks in the sector fell hard last year as...

Tesla Misses Delivery Estimates. Now Wall Street Is Worried About This.

Tesla ‘s fourth-quarter deliveries disappointed, and shares are dropping again. Wall Street analysts are cutting price targets, worried about not only electric-vehicle demand, but profit margins too. ...

These Four Chip Stocks Are ‘Best Ideas’ for 2023 

After a particularly challenging year for semiconductor stocks, Marvell Technology and three other chip companies look like buys to analysts at Rosenblatt.  Stocks in the sector fell hard last year as...

Piedmont Lithium Stock Is Soaring After Amended Tesla Deal

Lithium-mining start up Piedmont Lithium and electric-vehicle giant Tesla have amended a deal that will give Tesla greater domestic supply of the metal that goes into EV batteries. Tuesday, Piedmont (...

Tesla, NIO, Block, Disney, and More Stock Market Movers

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Disney, Uber, and 4 Other Value Stocks Poised to Shine in 2023

Value stocks finally outperformed growth stocks in 2022 after lagging behind them for more than a decade. The value subset of the Russell 3000 index of most U.S. stocks lost about 8% after dividends t...

The 12 Best Income Investments for 2023, According to Barron’s

While it might not be a feast now for income-oriented investors, it’s a lot better than the famine that prevailed for much of the past decade. Yields on a range of bond and bond-related investments ro...

Tesla 4th Quarter EV Deliveries Disappointed. What It Means for the Stock.

Text size Wall Street projects about 420,000 deliveries for the fourth quarter of 2022, which would bring Tesla’s full-year total to more than 1.3 million cars. Justin Sullivan/Getty Images Tesla stoc...