Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE: CAT) manufactures and sells construction and mining equipment, diesel and natural gas engines, and industrial gas turbines. Its Construction Industries segment offers asphalt pavers, compactors, cold planers, motor graders, pipelayers, forestry machines, road reclaimers, wheel excavators, telehandlers; backhoe, compact track, multi-terrain, skid steer loaders, and track-type loaders;…
Good Financial Cents (https://www.goodfinancialcents.com/) was launched by Jeff Rose back in 2008. Unlike most of the bloggers on this list, Jeff is a Certified Financial Planner. He also runs a YouTube channel and has written a book titled Soldier of Finance. This personal finance blog provides tons of helpful information about…
Dividend Investor (https://www.dividendinvestor.com/) is an independent worldwide provider of dividend information and data, owned and operated by Eagle Financial Publications which is headquartered in Washington DC. Thousands of investors, analysts, and professional money managers use DividendInvestor.com and its tools as a go-to resource for over 4,000 dividend-paying equities. DividendInvestor.com members…
ConocoPhillips (NYSE: COP) explores for, produces, transports, and markets crude oil, bitumen, natural gas, liquefied natural gas (LNG), and natural gas liquids in the United States and internationally. The company’s portfolio includes unconventional plays in North America; conventional assets in North America, Europe, Asia, and Australia; various LNG developments; oil…
Bankrate (https://www.bankrate.com), founded in 1976 as the Bank Rate Monitor which is a print publisher for the banking industry, has a long track record of helping people make smart financial decisions. It has maintained this reputation over four decades by prioritizing facts and experience over hype and hearsay, and quickly…
JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE: JPM) operates as a financial services company worldwide. It operates through four segments: Consumer & Community Banking (CCB), Corporate & Investment Bank (CIB), Commercial Banking (CB), and Asset & Wealth Management (AWM). The CCB segment offers deposit, investment and lending products, cash management, and payments…
Money (https://money.com/) is an American personal finance personal brand and website owned by Ad Practitioners LLC and formerly also a monthly magazine, first published by Time Inc. (1972–2018) and later by Meridith Corporation (2018–2019). Its articles cover the gamut of personal finance topics ranging from credit cards, mortgages, insurance, banking and…
Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) designs, manufactures, and markets smartphones, personal computers, tablets, wearables, and accessories worldwide. The company offers iPhone, a line of smartphones; Mac, a line of personal computers; iPad, a line of multi-purpose tablets; and wearables, home, and accessories comprising AirPods, Apple TV, Apple Watch, Beats products, and…
Applied Materials, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMAT) engages in the provision of manufacturing equipment, services, and software to the semiconductor, display, and related industries. It operates through three segments: Semiconductor Systems, Applied Global Services, and Display and Adjacent Markets. The Semiconductor Systems segment develops, manufactures, and sells various manufacturing equipment that is…
Edison International (NYSE:EIX), through its subsidiaries, generates and distributes electric power. It delivers electricity to 15 million residential, commercial, industrial, public authorities, agricultural, and other customers across Southern, Central, and Coastal California. The company also provides energy solutions to commercial and industrial users. Its transmission facilities consist of lines ranging…