Places Where Your Visit Could Double the Population

Posted: July 23, 2019 at 10:08 am

It may be stifling living in a small town where everybody knows your name, but imagine living in a town so small you’re the only resident. Using decennial census data, ...
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Apple’s Strategic Plan for Cellular Modems

Posted: July 23, 2019 at 9:45 am

Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) reportedly is in discussions to acquire Intel Corp.'s (NASDAQ: INTC) cellular modem business, including a portfolio of patents and staff valued at around $1 billion. The ...
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Why Travelers Growth in Q2 Still Disappoints

Posted: July 23, 2019 at 9:40 am

Travelers Companies Inc. (NYSE: TRV) released its second-quarter financial results before the markets opened on Tuesday. The company said that it had $2.02 in earnings per share (EPS) and $7.45 ...
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Over 2000 American Newspapers Have Closed in Past 15 Years

Posted: July 23, 2019 at 9:32 am

The newspaper industry has continued its relentless downward spiral, which started with the advent of the internet and accelerated during the Great Recession. The pace of the decline has not ...
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Want to Live Longer? You May Want to Consider Baseball as a Career

Posted: July 23, 2019 at 9:10 am

One would expect professional athletes to be healthier than most people. They get lots of exercise, and many have good diets. New research does show that some of their habits ...
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Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: Broadcom, Cognizant, Digital Realty, Murphy Oil, RealReal, Snap, Sprout’s, Twitter and More

Posted: July 23, 2019 at 8:56 am

Stocks were indicated to open higher on Tuesday after Monday's index gains were a boost during earnings season. Despite profit-taking on some of the market's key stocks last week, the ...
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United Technologies Earnings Provide Some Lift for Aerospace Sector

Posted: July 23, 2019 at 8:45 am

United Technologies Corp. (NYSE: UTX) reported second-quarter 2019 results before markets opened Tuesday. The industrial conglomerate posted adjusted diluted earnings per share (EPS) of $2.20 on revenues of $19.63 billion. ...
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Will Q2 Results Push Coca-Cola Stock Price Target Higher?

Posted: July 23, 2019 at 7:55 am

Coca-Cola Co. (NYSE: KO) reported second-quarter 2019 results before markets opened Tuesday. The soft-drink maker posted adjusted diluted earnings per share (EPS) of $0.63 on revenues of $10.0 billion. In ...
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What If the Fed Does Cut Rates and It’s Already Totally Priced In?

Posted: July 23, 2019 at 7:05 am

June’s massive jobs numbers were amazing, and they showed just how strong the economy may be. While most were looking for about 165,000 jobs to be added, the blow-out print ...
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The Biggest Cruise Ships in the World

Posted: July 22, 2019 at 9:25 pm

When it comes to vacation getaways, the concept of the sea cruise is a fairly new phenomenon. It was well into the 19th century before the idea took hold of ...
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Best Summer Flicks You’ve Never Seen

Posted: July 22, 2019 at 6:18 pm

For many Americans, summertime is prime movie season. With long days and free time to burn, the movies have become a go-to choice for beating the heat or riding out ...
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America’s Richest Beach Towns

Posted: July 22, 2019 at 4:51 pm

Each year, tens of millions of Americans journey to our nation’s coasts to enjoy the many beautiful beaches. Beaches offer natural beauty, enjoyable climates, and opportunities for countless physical activities ...
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Jobs With the Best and Worst Job Security

Posted: July 22, 2019 at 4:45 pm

According to a recent Gallup poll, 18% of American workers are worried about losing their job -- down from a peak of 31% in 2009 in the wake of the ...
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Worst City to Live in Every State

Posted: July 22, 2019 at 3:58 pm

Quality of life is subject to countless quantitative and qualitative factors -- not the least of which is environment. While living in one of the best cities to live in ...
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States Lifting the Most Children Out of Poverty

Posted: July 22, 2019 at 3:37 pm

Since President Lyndon B. Johnson declared the “war on poverty” in 1964, the share of U.S. children living in poverty has been cut in nearly half. According to analysis from ...
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