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Cisco Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: CSCO) topped Barron's ranking as the most sustainable company located in the U.S. and for good reason. The technology giant has slashed its Scope 1 and Scope 2 greenhouse-gas emissions by 41 percent since 2007 and derives 80 percent of its electricity from renewable...

Dr Pepper Snapple Group Inc. (NYSE: DPS)'s decision to sell itself to Keurig Green Mountain was an "unexpected" move, according to one of Wall Street's top beverage analysts. The Analyst Deutsche Bank's Steve Powers discussed the M&A deal during CNBC's "Squawk...

The tax bill signed by President Donald Trump includes a major change to the death tax but fell short of completely eliminating the tax. The Expert Kevin O'Leary, notable investor, TV personality and chairman of O'Shares ETFs. The Thesis Many Americans spend their entire lives owning a...

Shares of NVIDIA Corporation (NASDAQ: NVDA) were under selling pressure Tuesday morning, likely in reaction to cautionary comments from a notable Silicon Valley investor. The Expert Chamath Palihapitiya, founder of The Social+Capital Partnership. The Thesis Palihapitiya began his venture...

Investors were watching as the price of bitcoin approached the $10,000 mark a few weeks ago, but the digital currency has since blown past the psychological important barrier and traded above $12,000. The Expert CNBC's Jim Cramer. The Strategy Investing in bitcoin is no different than...

CVS Health Corp (NYSE: CVS) and Aetna Inc (NYSE: AET) confirmed in a joint announcement on Sunday that the two companies reached an agreement to merge after weeks of speculation. What You Need To Know CVS will acquire Aetna in a deal worth approximately $69 billion ($77 billion including Aetna...

When President Donald Trump won last November, it created an expectation of tax reform, according to a Needham analyst.  The Expert Chris Retzler, a portfolio manager with Needham Growth Fund. The Strategy Small cap stocks are beginning to benefit from tax reform policy. The Thesis Trump...

Target Corporation (NYSE: TGT) reported its third quarter results, which for the most part exceeded Wall Street's expectations but was accompanied with a concerning outlook for the fourth quarter. The Expert Telsey Advisory Group's Joseph Feldman says to remain on the sidelines. The...

Allianz's chief economic advisor Mohamed El-Erian can be added to the growing list of notable investment and economic experts who aren't bullish on bitcoin. The famed economist was a guest on CNBC's "Squawk Box" segment Wednesday and explained that while bitcoin is certainly a "disruptive"...

United Technologies Corporation (NYSE: UTX)'s $30 billion acquisition of Rockwell Collins, Inc. (NYSE: COL) will result in the combination of an aerospace giant. At first glance, this might be seen as a negative for rival Honeywell International Inc. (NYSE: HON), which also operates in the...

At a time when most retailers are closing stores or at the very least not planning to open new ones, Five Below Inc (NASDAQ: FIVE) is an outlier as the company has plans to open 100 new stores. The company's secret? Offer customers an incredible customer experience or tremendous value. But in Five...

Despite Snap Inc (NYSE: SNAP)'s stock trading near its all-time low of $15.21 on Monday and down nearly 40 percent since its March IPO, now is a good time to buy shares, at least according to Drexel Hamilton's Brian White. The case to buy Snap's stock can be made from a historical...

Walt Disney Co (NYSE: DIS) is suffering from a secular change in its television business, but the company has plenty of tools at its disposal, Barton Crockett of FBR Capital Markets said during CNBC's "Squawk Box" segment on Friday. The problem for Disney is, at its core, the company is a...

Shares of PepsiCo, Inc. (NYSE: PEP) were trading lower by around 0.50 percent early Tuesday morning even though the company reported a top- and bottom-line beats in its earnings report. PepsiCo earned $1.50 per share in the second quarter on revenue of $15.71 billion while analysts were expecting...