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401, 2023

Are the Salesforce Layoffs a Good Thing for Investors? Here are 3 Things You Need to See

By |January 4th, 2023|Categories: Feature: Stock Market Investing, Featured: News, Stock Market News|Tags: , , |

It wasn’t a great start to the new year for 10% of Salesforce employees who were laid off early Wednesday. The company overextended itself during the pandemic and now, amidst recession fears, is taking a more defensive approach to staffing. As many as 8,000 people will be let go in the coming weeks. CEO Marc Benioff says this move [...]

401, 2023

START YOUR NEW YEAR OFF RIGHT!

By |January 4th, 2023|Categories: Feature: Stock Market Investing, Featured: News, Stock Market News, The Views, VectorVest News|Tags: , |

Written by Angela Akers December 30, 2022 As one year comes to a close, a new year full of opportunities begins. Our mission here at VectorVest is to provide the best stock market guidance available anywhere at any price. Our top priority is to help investors consistently make money in the stock market year in and year out. [...]

301, 2023

Should You Buy Amgen Stock as Dividends are Set to Increase? 3 Things You Need to Account For

By |January 3rd, 2023|Categories: Feature: Stock Market Investing, Featured: News, Stock Market News|Tags: , , , |

Amgen, a company known for pioneering modern biotechnology, has released information indicating they will be increasing the dividend from what was paid out last year. Executives stated that the payment will be $2.13 - which is 3.2% of the stock price.  Compared to the industry average for dividend payouts, this is quite impressive. But is it really worth buying [...]

3012, 2022

Should You Follow Coca-Cola Insiders & Offload Shares? Here are 3 Things You Need to See First

By |December 30th, 2022|Categories: Feature: Stock Market Investing, Featured: News, Stock Market News|Tags: , , , |

Anytime insiders within a company start selling off their shares it will raise eyebrows. But when a group of insiders does it - including the president and CFO, it’s worth paying attention to. And that’s exactly what’s happening right now within the Coca-Cola Company (KO). Over the past year, KO has performed very well - better than the majority [...]

2912, 2022

Spotify is Down 65% YTD – Should They Have Stuck to Music? 3 Red Flags Investors Need to See

By |December 29th, 2022|Categories: Feature: Stock Market Investing, Featured: News, Stock Market News|Tags: , , |

One stock that’s been making noise - and not in a good way - is Spotify. Just under 2 years ago the stock was trading at over $360/share and seemed to be the industry leader in music streaming. Today, the stock sits at less than $80/share - reaching an all-time low of just over $70/share in recent weeks. As [...]

2812, 2022

Amazon Sets Sights on Sports Streaming Service – 2 Things Investors Need to be Aware of

By |December 28th, 2022|Categories: Feature: Stock Market Investing, Featured: News, Stock Market News|Tags: , , , |

It’s been a rough year for the largest e-commerce company in the world, Amazon. Share prices today have fallen to record lows over the past three years, down to just $82/share. As the company sits over 50% lower today than it did this time last year, things are changing structurally for Amazon. The company has done a deep review [...]

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