25 Tiny Cities Around the World

Posted: July 16, 2018 at 1:41 pm

What is a city? How is it different from a town? Is it a question of population, facilities, public services, government? Merriam-Webster defines a city as “an inhabited place of ...
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What to Watch For in UnitedHealth Earnings

Posted: July 16, 2018 at 1:35 pm

UnitedHealth Group Inc. (NYSE: UNH) is scheduled to report its second-quarter financial results before the markets open on Tuesday. Thomson Reuters consensus estimates call for $3.04 in earnings per share ...
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US Gas Price Ticked Higher This Week

Posted: July 16, 2018 at 1:20 pm

The average U.S. price for a gallon of regular gasoline added a penny last week to start the new week at $2.875 according to the latest data from GasBuddy. That ...
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FCC Chief Wants to Send Sinclair Bid for Tribune Media to Administrative Law Judge

Posted: July 16, 2018 at 12:50 pm

Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chairman Ajit Pai issued a statement Monday morning expressing "serious concerns" about the proposed $3.9 billion merger of Sinclair Broadcast Group Inc. (NASDAQ: SBGI) and Tribune ...
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Tenable Holdings Gears Up for IPO

Posted: July 16, 2018 at 12:40 pm

Tenable Holdings has registered an amended S-1 form with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) regarding its initial public offering (IPO). The company intends to sell its 9.2 million ...
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Meet Wall Street’s Biggest Netflix Bear

Posted: July 16, 2018 at 11:40 am

Netflix Inc. (NASDAQ: NFLX) is set to report its most recent quarterly results after the close, and while there are many analysts cheering the stock on, one analyst expects Netflix ...
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American Express Seeks Blockchain Patent

Posted: July 16, 2018 at 11:25 am

American Express Co. (NYSE: AXP) began testing a blockchain version of its customer rewards program in May and is now going one step deeper into blockchain development with a patent ...
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What to Expect From Goldman Sachs in Q2

Posted: July 16, 2018 at 11:00 am

Goldman Sachs Group Inc. (NYSE: GS) is scheduled to release its second-quarter earnings report before the markets open on Tuesday. Thomson Reuters has consensus estimates of $4.66 in earnings per ...
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Apple iPhone plummets 450 feet, recording all the way

Posted: July 16, 2018 at 10:35 am

Must-see video from atop the world’s tallest swing ride.   From Attractions Magazine. During a recent visit to the Orlando StarFlyer on International Drive, Cansel Yildirim accidentally dropped her iPhone ...
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What to Expect When Johnson & Johnson Reports Tuesday Morning

Posted: July 16, 2018 at 10:25 am

Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ) is set to report its second-quarter financial results before the markets open on Tuesday. The consensus estimates from Thomson Reuters are $2.07 in earnings per ...
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Wild Rumor of the Day: Microsoft Is Making Its Own Android Phone

Posted: July 16, 2018 at 10:15 am

By Chris Smith of BGR.com Depending on how you look at it, Microsoft is both the biggest loser of the mobile business and one of the biggest winners. The iPhone ...
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Why Tonix Pharmaceuticals Is Winning Big on Monday

Posted: July 16, 2018 at 10:05 am

Tonix Pharmaceuticals Holding Corp. (NASDAQ: TNXP) saw its shares make a solid gain to start off the week after the company announced an update from the U.S. Food and Drug ...
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Retail Spending Jumps Again in June: Census Bureau

Posted: July 16, 2018 at 10:00 am

U.S. consumer spending increased by 6.6% year over year to $56.8 billion in June and up by 0.5% month over month from an upwardly revised May total of $504.3 billion. ...
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5 Jefferies Energy Franchise Picks to Buy for the Rest of 2018

Posted: July 16, 2018 at 9:55 am

Despite the efforts of OPEC and Russia, and the prodding of President Trump, oil prices continue to hover above the $70 level, with West Texas Intermediate closing Friday at $71.01 ...
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What this bar graph says about iPhones

Posted: July 16, 2018 at 9:25 am

From MarketWatch’s How iPhone buying patterns have changed over time, in one chart.   New iPhone models remain popular months before Apple launches its next lineup, while the iPhone 6 ...
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