With lending still strong, investors are turning to smaller regional banks. Read More

It has a 6.8% distribution and a great long-term record, and it trades at a discount, but … Read More

Move over, Big Apple, and make way for the 18-hour city. Once known for rolling up the sidewalks at the end of the workday, secondary cities like Dallas, Austin and Charlotte now have thriving urban centers and enough night life to merit the 18-hour moniker. They also happen to be… Read More

IBM bets big on Watson, a computer that makes sense of too much information. Read More

The supercomputer maker is landing more fat, commercial accounts. Read More

Some countries’ stocks look like bargains, but they are sucker’s bets. Read More

Rising rates and an aging population will steer the market away from rocky investments. Read More

Last week I had the pleasure of appearing as a guest panelist on the Fresh Outlook business news program, where we discussed if the Fed’s massive quantitative easing program created a “bubble” in the U.S. financial markets. Given trillions of dollars were pumped into the economy following the 2008-2009… Read More

Accusations of price gouging by Valeant are turning up the heat on other pharmaceutical companies, which could face increasing scrutiny over their drug pricing and claims of what a product can do. Two interesting stories surfaced recently to go along with this new dynamic. First, Theranos, a private Silicon Valley… Read More