A GICS Review of Growth/Value ETFs
By Todd Rosenbluth, CFRA In September, a new Communication Services GICS sector was formed after the shifting of some former technology, consumer discretionary…
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Jeff Bezos Launches $2B Fund to Create Preschools and Help Homeless
Many of the world’s wealthiest businessmen and women seek philanthropy at the peak of their careers. Jeff Bezos, founder and CEO of…
The Race to $1 Trillion: Who Will Join Apple, Amazon Next?
With Amazon following in the footsteps of Apple by reaching the $1 trillion market cap milestone earlier this week, the question remains:…
CFRA Focus ETF: Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR (XLY)
By Todd Rosenbluth, CFRA The CFRA Focus ETF for September is Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR (XLY), which earns our highest rating of…
Amazon Hits $1 Trillion Market Cap
Early on Tuesday, shares of Amazon traded above $2,050.27 for the first time, making Amazon the second US-based trillion-dollar company. This comes…
28-Year-Old Entrepreneur’s Company Makes Millions Reselling on Amazon
“Pretty early on I realized I wasn’t in the career path that I wanted to be on… that experience really had me…
What to Expect from Amazon’s Q2 Earnings Report
Wall Street is looking forward to the closing bell today. Amazon (AMZN), the ecommerce juggernaut whose stock has risen over 54% this…
Amazon Hits $900B Stock Market Value, Edging Closer to Apple
Amazon (AMZN) broke a record on Wednesday as it became the second company after Apple to hit a $900 billion market cap.…
Jeff Bezos Now Worth $50B More Than Anyone Else
Jeff Bezos has had an incredible year. Amazon (AMZN), which Bezos founded at 30 years of age, is ranked the second most…
Jeff Bezos Now Worth $144 Billion—How His Success All Started
Jeff Bezos, founder and CEO of e-commerce giant Amazon, now has a net worth of $143.9 billion, making him the wealthiest man…
How to Bet on Upside for Hot Tech ETFs
The Technology Select Sector SPDR Fund (NYSEArca: XLK), the largest tech-related exchange traded fund, is up 12.40% year-to-date. That after technology was…
Is Amazon a Monopoly?
We all know on some level what a monopoly. Has Amazon (AMZN) dominated the market so much so that competition is impossible?…
3 ETFs as Hasbro Acquires Power Rangers
It’s morphin’ time! Toy maker Hasbro Inc (HAS) has agreed to acquire several children’s entertainment and merchandising franchises, including the characters of…
Google’s Lobbying Expenditures Topped $5M
Google’s (GOOGL) lobbying expenditures in the first quarter of this year topped $5 million, as the Internet giant sought to influence federal…