Billionaires That Have Gone Broke

Posted: November 22, 2019 at 5:24 pm

WeWork’s co-founder and former chairman Adam Neumann received $1.7 billion in stock, credit, and fees to step down as head of the company. He is one of many executives ...
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50 Ways American Life Has Changed in the Last Decade

Posted: November 22, 2019 at 2:23 pm

As 2020 gets closer, some people begin to look back on the years past and reflect on how much has changed. Just 10 years ago the world was a different ...
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America’s Unsafe Medical Products

Posted: November 22, 2019 at 1:50 pm

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued seven new safety alerts in the past week, one safety communication and six product recalls, four of which are related to ranitidine, ...
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This Is How Much the Average Person Spends on the Holidays in Every State

Posted: November 22, 2019 at 1:24 pm

Thanksgiving and Christmas are around the corner and Americans may be in a spending mood. The trade war with China and plunging consumer confidence are unlikely to stop people ...
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FCC Blacklists Huawei, ZTE as Suppliers for US Broadband Buildout

Posted: November 22, 2019 at 1:05 pm

In an announcement Friday, the U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) designated Chinese network equipment makers Huawei and ZTE as the initial "companies that pose a national security risk" to the ...
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The Gap Cleans Up With Q3 Earnings

Posted: November 22, 2019 at 12:15 pm

When Gap Inc. (NYSE: GPS) reported its fiscal third-quarter financial results after the markets closed on Thursday, the retailer said that it had $0.53 in earnings per share (EPS) and ...
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US Consumer Sentiment Rises as Black Friday Approaches

Posted: November 22, 2019 at 11:55 am

The final University of Michigan Consumer Sentiment Index for November rose from an October reading of 95.5 to 96.8. When the preliminary November index score was reported earlier this month, ...
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25 Things You Should Never, Ever Do at a Fancy Restaurant

Posted: November 22, 2019 at 11:51 am

Etiquette -- good manners -- is a code of behavior, a set of (highly variable) rules governing how we should behave, theoretically at least, in order to bring the ...
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Are Analysts Overly Bullish on Splunk After Earnings?

Posted: November 22, 2019 at 11:40 am

After Splunk Inc. (NASDAQ: SPLK) reported its fiscal third-quarter financial results late on Thursday, investors cheered shares nearly to all-time highs, and analysts seemed to agree, pushing their price targets ...
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Carbon Capture Technology Worse Than Doing Nothing to Halt Emissions

Posted: November 22, 2019 at 11:30 am

One of the best features of technology is its promise to solve a problem without forcing any change in how people behave. One such technology, called carbon capture, was touted ...
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The Exxon Mobil of 2020 to 2030 Will Be Quite a Different Company Than in Its Past

Posted: November 22, 2019 at 11:25 am

It's no secret that it has been hard for investors to make big profits in the oil and gas sector in recent years. Oil stocks haven't exactly screamed higher when ...
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How Foot Locker Is Kicking It in Q3

Posted: November 22, 2019 at 9:20 am

Foot Locker Inc. (NYSE: FL) released its fiscal third-quarter financial results before the markets opened on Friday. The company said that it had $1.13 in earnings per share (EPS) and ...
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Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: Baidu, Cerner, Duke Energy, Hertz, JD.com, Luckin Coffee, Macy’s, Teladoc, Uber, Waste Management and More

Posted: November 22, 2019 at 9:01 am

Stocks have pulled back from their all-time highs this week as the U.S.-China trade war resolution may have run into more snags. Stocks were indicated to open higher on Friday, ...
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Tesla Cybertruck Launch Party Breaks Some Glass

Posted: November 22, 2019 at 8:45 am

One reason product introductions from Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ: TSLA) get so much attention is that no one, even Tesla CEO Elon Musk, knows what's going to happen. Thursday night's unveiling ...
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Best and Worst Gadgets of the Decade

Posted: November 21, 2019 at 7:45 pm

Each year, companies such as Apple, Microsoft, and Google attempt to dazzle us with the latest in whizbang technology. These corporate giants, and much smaller businesses, have transformed our society ...
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