Apple Goes (RED) in Battle Against AIDS
Beginning Monday, Apple is offering 25 unique apps in a special section of the App Store called Apps for (RED).
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Newest first · Page 41The Most Educated Cities
thinkstock.comThe pursuit of higher education is more common in America today than in previous generations. According to the National Center for Education Statistics, roughly 41% of Americans aged 18 to 24 were enrolled in…
Global Business Outlook Drops to 5-Year Low
Business executives around the world have started to exhibit so much anxiety that another recession may be just around the corner.
Holiday Spending Plans Slow to a Crawl
A new Gallup poll indicates that earlier forecasts of holiday spending display too much optimism.
Will Starz Find a Buyer?
While Starz and potential suitors have declined to comment, there are reports that the pay-TV channel is interested in either a sale or some other kind of strategic alliance.
EPA Delays Renewable Fuels Decision
ThinkstockThe U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on Friday announced that it would not issue a final standard for the percentage of renewable fuels use in 2014. The standard was due in November 2013 and…
5 States With Unemployment Under 4%
In a period in which unemployment in the United States is at 5.8%, five states have rates under 4%.
8 States With Unemployment Over 7%
Eight states still have unemployment higher than 7%, and so does the District of Columbia.
10 Brands That Will Disappear in 2015
Each year, 24/7 Wall St. identifies 10 American brands that we predict will disappear before the end of the next year. This year’s list reflects the fact that mergers and acquisitions have picked up…
Only 1 IPO Might Try the Market in the Short Week Ahead
Just one IPO may price in the short holiday week ahead, after failing to price last week.
F-150 Mileage Ratings Good, Not Great
Ford has announced the EPA estimated fuel economy ratings for its 2015 aluminum body F-150 pickup with the 2.7-liter EcoBoost engine.
Insider Selling Still Climbing as Markets Hit New All-Time Highs
With the Dow and the S&P 500 at all-time highs, the fact that insiders continue to take advantage of the move in the markets should come as no surprise.
Insider Buying Heats Up in Spite of Big Market Rally
Despite continued trading to the upside, and new highs on all the indexes, the inside buyers returned this week, and returned in force.
Half of All Americans Watched a Video From Google in October
In October, Google videos drew a total of more than 162 million unique desktop PC viewers in the United States, according to comScore.
Expensive Home Inventory Soars
The supply of homes for the wealthy rose rapidly in October. The same cannot be said for the inventory of low and mid-priced homes.