If you like to profit from mergers and acquisitions, consider investing in our cash-flow rich Personal Finance Growth portfolio stocks. Last week I discussed how Danone’s buyout offer for WhiteWave Foods was an example of the merger and acquisition activity that the Brexit vote will spawn as nervous executives in Europe look to buy… Read More

In only one week the reaction to Britain’s vote to exit the European Union seems to have reversed course, swinging from shock to apathy. Despite dropping more than 5% in the two trading days immediately following the vote, the S&P 500 Index mostly recovered during the next three trading days… Read More

Mohamed El-Erian just echoed his gloomy economic forecast. Instead of using his “The New Normal” term for worldwide slow growth that he branded seven years ago, this time he used a new phrase: the “T-junction.” El-Erian’s T-junction means an economic intersection where you can’t go forward because the path we’ve… Read More

I’ve wondered why Warren Buffett didn’t own Apple (AAPL), since it epitomizes the type of stock he likes. It pays a solid dividend (2.5%), generates enormous cash flow, and is priced at a discount to the overall stock market based on its forward P/E multiple. That’s also why I own… Read More

Toward the end of a long and productive life, my late father-in-law came to live with my wife and me when he could no longer look out for himself. For a nonagenarian he was remarkably lucid and able to recall the details of his life many decades ago. So I… Read More

Next week the entire Investing Daily team of analysts is headed to Las Vegas for our Wealth Society Investing Summit 2016 to discuss the current state of the financial markets with dozens of our subscribers. The social highlight of the event will be a presentation by ID’s Editorial Director… Read More

Last August, in an article I wrote for Smart Tech Investor (now Breakthrough Tech Profits), I posited, “Is Icahn Selling Apple?” I figured that Icahn needed to raise cash to cover huge losses in his energy portfolio. I also questioned how much longer he and Apple CEO Tim… Read More

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It wasn’t that long ago – two months to be exact – that the bandwagon of Apple (AAPL) haters was gaining steam. After topping out above $130 last summer, its share price steadily sank lower as bad economic news out of China sparked fears over the impact that might have… Read More

This week the U.S. Labor Department issued new regulations that mandate your financial advisor to conform to a “fiduciary standard” when recommending investment products for retirement plans.Unlike the previous standard of “suitability”, which only required that a recommended product not be inappropriate for a client, a fiduciary level of… Read More