Tap XPO’s plans for another spinoff

The COVID-19 pandemic continues to spur consumer online shopping. That, in turn, is forcing businesses to find new ways to efficiently deliver their products to customers, including the use of last-mile services that drop off goods to shoppers’ homes.
To better take advantage of this trend,… Read More

Energy services can lift your returns

Oil and gas prices are up strongly as the U.S. and other economies continue to recover. That has now prompted oil and gas producers to boost exploration to meet rising demand. In fact, demand should remain elevated for several years to come as the world… Read More

Ford has ways to fund its EV push

FORD MOTOR CO. $20 is still a hold. The automaker (New York symbol F; Aggressive Growth Portfolio, Manufacturing & Industry sector; Shares outstanding: 3.9 billion; Market cap: $78.0 billion; Price-to-sales ratio: 0.6; Dividend yield: 2.0%; TSINetwork Rating: Extra Risk; www.ford.com) owns about 12% of electric-powered truck maker Rivian… Read More