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There has been a flurry of reverse stock splits of late. Are they good for investors? Traditionally no. But there are exceptions.

The earlier people retire, the sooner their cognitive functions begin to decline.

Chloe Lutts recommends Ecana Corp. (ECA) and Cheniere Energy Partners LP (CQP).

This week we had two companies reporting earnings, one reports next week, and the earnings deluge starts the following week with at least seven companies reporting.

A cornerstone of President Barack Obama’s short-term stimulus and long-term plan for revitalizing the economy is built around renewable energies and energy saving technologies. There is so much emphasis on it, that some have dubbed the stimulus billed passed in mid-February as the Green New Deal.

Clorox introduces Green products, endorsed by the Sierra Club no less. “Green collar” jobs are replacing some blue collar ones that have gone overseas. And a home in Colorado puts Green housing on the map. These are just some of the ways the Green revolution is manifesting itself in our lives.

Marijuana stocks have had an awful year, but there are some cheap marijuana stocks out there that are showing signs of life. Here are three that I like.

The safest marijuana stock on U.S. markets today doesn’t sell marijuana - it doesn’t even touch it. And that’s only part of what makes it so reliable.

I’m tempted—I really am—to take some of our 46% cash position and move it back into marijuana stocks. Since the sector peaked three weeks ago, most of the stocks have had a decent pullback and now the best are moving up again, heading toward those old highs.

Though there have been some decent-sized new items, the major indexes have been quiet this week both in terms of net movement (both the S&P 500 and Nasdaq are currently within 0.5% of where they started the week), range (the S&P 500’s weekly range is less than 1%) and volume (below average).

Semiconductor stocks have taken it on the chin this year, but these 3 are poised to benefit from the transition away from silicon.

The attention of activist investors can help catalyze major changes at underperforming companies, and these two big-name companies are attracting it in spades.