Peter Gratton, Ph.D., is a New Orleans-based editor and professor with over 20 years of experience in investing, economics, and public policy. Peter began covering markets at Multex (Reuters) and has ...

Berkshire Hathaway's Class A shares are trading at an eye-popping $761,800 as of this writing. Once a stock becomes that expensive, it's probably a good bet that the company has no intention of doing ...

Stock splits stir up a lot of noise in the world of investing. A stock split doesn’t change the value of a company but can influence investor sentiment and market activity. That said, a stock split ...

Stock splits have made a comeback. Netflix and ServiceNow recently made headlines when both companies announced upcoming stock splits. Netflix is planning a 10-for-1 split, while ServiceNow intends to ...

The leaders of these two major corporations have made their positions on stock splits clear. The good news is that they don't need this catalyst to outperform the market. With major corporations, ...