These New Cars Have the Most Powerful Engines

Posted: August 19, 2019 at 6:04 pm

We may not all understand exactly what automobile horsepower means, we generally understand that more horsepower can give you more speed. Currently-available vehicles offer horsepower ratings from less than 100 ...
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50 Counties With the Highest Unemployment

Posted: August 19, 2019 at 5:32 pm

The United States is in an unprecedented period of employment growth, gaining jobs for over 100 straight months. As the number of Americans working has increased, the unemployment rate ...
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The Countries That Have Come Closest to True Gender Equality

Posted: August 19, 2019 at 5:13 pm

If a country’s attitude towards gender equality is a factor in deciding where you’d travel to next, then your bucket list may look very different than the most visited countries ...
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Cities Adding the Most Jobs in Every State

Posted: August 19, 2019 at 4:59 pm

By several measures, the U.S. economy is in a precarious state, and warning signs of an impending recession loom. The U.S. Federal Reserve has taken a step aimed at ...
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Countries Where Women Are Still Not Equal To Men

Posted: August 19, 2019 at 4:57 pm

Despite decades of raising awareness for gender equality, ranking countries based on how differently they treat men and women, and making political pledges to improve the status of women, the ...
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Meet the FDA’s Newest Fast Tracked Zika Virus Treatment

Posted: August 19, 2019 at 4:12 pm

Moderna, Inc. (NASDAQ: MRNA) shares jumped late on Monday after the firm announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Fast Track designation for its investigational Zika ...
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Most Popular Taylor Swift Albums

Posted: August 19, 2019 at 3:51 pm

Pop icon Taylor Swift has enticed fans for months with new songs, videos, and social media teasers. The final payoff is just around the corner -- Swift’s eagerly awaited ...
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Which Internet Leaders Will Do Best (and Worst) in the Next Recession

Posted: August 19, 2019 at 2:57 pm

The financial media has over-used the term "recession" more than it should be allowed to. That said, the pain of the Great Recession makes for more than just water-cooler talk ...
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40 Places Young People Are Moving

Posted: August 19, 2019 at 2:20 pm

Americans are far less likely to pick up and move now than they have been in decades. Just 32.4 million Americans moved to a new home in 2018, the ...
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Electric Vehicles Are Coming, but Are Drivers Following?

Posted: August 19, 2019 at 1:55 pm

Most Americans believe there will be 70% more electric vehicles (EVs) on U.S. streets and highways in the next five years. Most Americans also believe someone else will be driving ...
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US Gas Prices Lower for Fifth Consecutive Week

Posted: August 19, 2019 at 1:31 pm

The national average price for regular gasoline slipped by 3.5 cents per gallon last week to reach $2.60, according to industry analysts at GasBuddy. Three weeks ago, the average was ...
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What to Watch When Kohl’s Reports Tuesday

Posted: August 19, 2019 at 12:15 pm

Kohl’s Corp. (NYSE: KSS) is scheduled to release its fiscal second-quarter financial results before the markets open on Tuesday. The consensus estimates are calling for $1.53 in earnings per share ...
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Trump in Dead Heats With Biden and Sanders, Half of Voters “Silently” Support Trump

Posted: August 19, 2019 at 12:05 pm

24/7 Wall St.–Zogby Analytics Presidential Poll Since our last poll, released May 14th, Trump has improved his position against Democratic frontrunners Joe Biden and Bernie Sanders. He is in ...
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Target Goes Small on Food Business

Posted: August 19, 2019 at 11:35 am

In March of 2018, a rumor circulated of merger talks between big-box merchandiser Target Corp. (NYSE: TGT) and grocery giant Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR). The rumor was quickly denied, but ...
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Nvidia and Microsoft Partner to Make World’s Best-Selling Video Game Even Better

Posted: August 19, 2019 at 11:15 am

Shares of both Nvidia Corp. (NASDAQ: NVDA) and Microsoft Corp. (NASDAQ: MSFT) saw a handy gain on Monday after the firms announced that they would be partnering to improve Minecraft, ...
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