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Bayerische Motoren Werke AGThe U.S. automotive industry is doing its part to keep down greenhouse gas emissions. Perhaps all the…
courtesy of Tesla MotorsWe have written before about the difficulties that electric car maker Tesla Motors Inc. (NASDAQ: TSLA) is…
ThinkstockAmazon.com Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) believes it has its competition on the ropes, right where CEO Jeff Bezos wants them. However,…
courtesy of Alex Proimos, via Wikimedia CommonsShort sellers continue to hold huge positions not only in troubled companies like J.C.…
The arabica beans Starbucks uses in most of its coffee have risen 90% in price so far this year. There's…
courtesy of DisneyDespite the wild success of “Captain America: The Winter Soldier” which has held the top spot at the…
ThinkstockWe previewed three initial public offerings (IPO) scheduled to begin trading last week, but we got fooled. Two, which had already been…
ThinkstockBeing competitive among the manufacturing nations of the world amounts to more than just low wages. In fact, several emerging…
Courtesy Toyota Motor Corp.With General Motors Co. (NYSE: GM) in trouble, the nation’s other car sales leaders have a chance…
ThinkstockIn 2013, the CEO-to-worker compensation ratio in the fast food industry was more than 1,000-to-1. Workers’ situation must be improving,…
The NYSE Arca Biotechnology Index fell nearly 9% between a peak on Jan. 22 and a low on Feb. 5.…
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