Oil Rig Count Dips by 9 as Crude Oil Price Jumps by $4 a Barrel
In the week ended October 9, the number of rigs drilling for oil in the United States totaled 605, according to the latest Baker Hughes North American Rotary Rig Count.
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Newest first · Page 132Why Is Utah the Worst State for Women?
When 24/7 Wall St. did an analysis of the worst states for women based on several factors, the very worst state turned out to be Utah.
SeaWorld Cannot Breed Whales
It is hard to show whales to visitors at a whale viewing facility when the company owning them cannot breed them.
Global Tax Dodges Save Companies Hundreds of Billions of Dollars
As major corporations move from country to country to avoid high taxes, the activity saves them hundreds of billions of dollars a year.
Dell Takes 14% of Global PC Market
As Dell grabs at EMC to bolster its presence in enterprise computing, it holds 14% of the global personal computer (PC) market.
The 52-Week Low Club for Friday
ThinkstockOctober 9, 2015: Here are four stocks trading with heavy volume among 23 equities making new 52-week lows today The Gap Inc. (NYSE: GPS) dropped about 8.5% on Friday to post a new…
The 4 Stocks That Lifted the DJIA on Friday
thinkstockOctober 9, 2015: Markets opened higher on Friday but fell below the break-even line briefly before climbing back to small gains. Tech stocks traded higher, as did transportation stocks. Energy stocks traded lower, even…
Imports and Exports Not Lending a Hand to Fed’s Inflation Hope
Courtesy Maersk LineThe Federal Reserve may have less and less inflationary data to lend any credence to its rate hike desires. That is unfortunate by many of our views, but nothing lasts forever. Import…
Corn Prices Fall on USDA Reports
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) issued its latest World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates and crop production reports Friday morning.
Apple Gaining Share in Shrinking PC Market
Worldwide unit sales of personal computers fell almost 11% in the third quarter, but Apple continues to move up the worldwide and domestic sales charts.
CPI Card Enters the Market With a Bang
CPI Card Group debuted on the market in its initial public offering (IPO) on Thursday.
What May Drive GE to 52-Week and Multiyear Highs
GE stock is sitting just under a multiyear high and could stand to run even further, if it keeps up this solid momentum gained from recent catalysts.
SEC Comes Down on Chicago Firms on Misuse of Material Nonpublic Information
The SEC has charged Wolverine Trading and Wolverine Asset Management with failing to maintain and enforce policies and procedures to prevent the misuse of material nonpublic information.
Renewables Account for 10% of US Energy Supply
Total carbon pollution in the U.S. energy sector has dropped below the levels set in 1996, according to the Natural Resources Defense Council.
Why Cholesterol and Alzheimer’s Could Drive Eli Lilly Shares Much Higher
Credit Suisse sees solid upside in this company Eli Lilly as the result of a strong pipeline, with its Alzheimer's candidate as a potential blockbuster.