Russia's Plans for Floating Nuclear Power May Surprise You
Maxx Chatsko, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sun May 04, 8:14AM CDT
While nuclear power isn't the public's first choice of energy, it does hold the most promise for quickly and drastically reducing the world's carbon dioxide emissions from fossil fuel energy sources. The good news is that there is no shortage of...
1 Big Thing Wal-Mart Is Doing Right (For Once)
Aimee Duffy, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat May 03, 1:44PM CDT
You will be hard pressed to find any one willing to claim that Wal-Mart Stores doesn't deserve the bull's-eye on its back. The world's largest retailer is almost universally reviled for the way it treats its employees and decimates smaller...
Why Berkshire Hathaway Wins When No One Else Does
Matt Koppenheffer, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat May 03, 11:25AM CDT
We're coming to you live from the 2014 Berkshire Hathaway annual shareholder meeting in Omaha, Nebraska. We are transcribing the famous Buffett and Munger Q&A and live chatting with Fools around the globe! Click HERE to access...
General Electric Company's Advice to Parents
Steve Heller, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat May 03, 10:01AM CDT
A company like General Electric that has a massive manufacturing base needs a significant number of engineers to run smoothly, and in order for General Electric to remain competitive over the long term, it needs to ensure that younger...
Everything You Need to Know About General Electric Company’s $13 Billion Bid for Alstom
Isaac Pino, CPA, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri May 02, 6:00PM CDT
On Wednesday, General Electric took the lead in a hotly contested race with its German counterpart Siemens , but the competition at this point is far from over. Both companies are looking to acquire strategic assets from the European...
Most active New York Stock Exchange-traded stocks
AP - Fri May 02, 5:03PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — A look at New York Stock Exchange 10 most-active stocks at the close of trading:
Final Glance: Tools and Appliances companies
AP - Fri May 02, 5:02PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top tools and appliances companies were mixed at the close of trading:
General Electric Awaits Alstom Decision as Earnings Season Winds Down
Daniel Miller, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri May 02, 2:00PM CDT
The Dow Jones Industrial Average was trading 46 points lower, or 0.28%, in midafternoon despite the Bureau of Labor Statistics reporting a seasonally adjusted gain of 288,000 U.S. jobs for April -- far above the expected 215,000. However, with...
Twitter's Tumble Shows the Danger in High-Growth Stocks
Travis Hoium, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri May 02, 1:49PM CDT
Growth stocks can be enticing to investors for a lot of reasons, and successful growth stocks generate a lot of media buzz, which often fuels the popularity of companies. But there are pitfalls to investing in high-growth stocks that investors...
Berkshire Prediction: General Electric Is on Buffett's Mind
at The Street - Fri May 02, 1:21PM CDT
If Berkshire Hathaway's May 3 annual shareholder meeting means it is open season to speculate on potential changes or investment ideas at the Warren Buffett-run conglomerate, then I believe it's time to talk about General Electric.
Middday Glance: Tools and Appliances companies
AP - Fri May 02, 12:30PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top tools and appliances companies are mixed at 1 p.m.:
General Electric Company's Clever Insurance Policy Against Disruptions to Dividend Increments
Lennox Yieke, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri May 02, 12:01PM CDT
General Electric's repeated promise to sustain its dividend streak has not come absent doubts from investors, who following the 2008 recession, were hit with a monumental slash in dividend payouts when GE's annual dividend slipped from $1.24 per...
Early Glance: Tools and Appliances companies
AP - Fri May 02, 9:33AM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top tools and appliances companies are up at 10 a.m.:
Stock Movements, Upcoming Investors Conferences, Annual Meetings, and Financial Results - Analyst Notes on American Electric Power, PG&E, Great Plains Energy, SCANA and Portland General Electric
PR Newswire - Fri May 02, 7:00AM CDT
Today, Analysts Review released its analysts' notes regarding American Electric Power Co., Inc. (NYSE: AEP), PG&E Corp. (NYSE: PCG), Great Plains Energy Incorporated (NYSE: GXP), SCANA Corp. (NYSE: SCG) and Portland General Electric Company (NYSE: POR). Private wealth members receive these notes ahead of publication. To reserve complementary membership, limited openings are available at: http://www.analystsreview.com/1947-100free.
Watch for Shares of General Electric (GE) to Approach Support at $26.56
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Thu May 01, 11:44AM CDT
General Electric (NYSE:GE) has opened bearishly below the pivot of $26.81 today and has reached the first level of support at $26.73. Should the shares continue to fall, the support pivots of $26.56 and $26.31 will be of interest.