Apple Dominates New Mobile Device Activations
Of all new devices activated in the week ending on Christmas Day, Apple accounted for more than double the share of second-place Samsung Electronics.
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Can Whole Foods Look Forward to a Brighter 2016?
Whole Foods shares have been dropping over much the past year, but recently look like they may have found a bottom during the holiday shopping period.
Macy’s Offering Up to 75% Discounts for Post-Christmas Shoppers
The apparel business has been soft in the past few months, and department stores like Macy's are offering big savings on a huge variety of items.
6 of Top 10 Cities With Most Air Pollution Are in California
The air pollution problem in U.S. cities will never approach China's, but that does not mean America is without an air quality challenge.
Jaguar Continues to Fail in US Market
In the luxury end of the American car market, Jaguar has been the most visible failure. The company sold about 1,000 cars during November.
The 52-Week Low Club for Monday
December 28, 2015: Here are four stocks trading with heavy volume among 34 equities making new 52-week lows today. Chimerix Inc. (NASDAQ: CMRX) dropped about 81% on Monday to post a new 52-week low…
The 4 Stocks That Weighed on the DJIA Monday
December 28, 2015: Markets opened lower on Monday after a long holiday weekend and amid weak economic news from China and falling prices for commodities. The Dallas Fed’s manufacturing survey was also released today.…
As Saudi Faces Budget Cuts, Its Economy by the Numbers
Some international economic watchers may wonder if a financially unstable Saudi Arabia could lead to more unrest in an already volatile Middle East.
Intel Completes Altera Acquisition
Intel announced Monday that it had completed its acquisition of Altera. Intel expects the acquisition to be accretive to earnings in the first full year after the transaction’s close.
SEC Issues Annual Report on Credit Rating Agencies
The SEC has issued its two annual staff reports on credit rating agencies registered as nationally recognized statistical rating organizations.
Apple Planning for Beats 2 Through 5 Radio?
Apple has filed for U.S. trademark protection for word marks to B2, B3, B4 and B5, as well as the matching graphical marks the company already uses for its Beats 1 streaming radio service.
SEC Votes to Issue ANPRs for Transfer Agents
The SEC has voted to issue an advanced notice of proposed rulemaking (ANPR) for new requirements for transfer agents.
11 States Least Likely to Legalize Marijuana
Illegal in the United States for nearly 80 years, marijuana accounted for 8.2 million arrests nationwide between 2001 and 2010. Despite the decades old federal ban, the country’s attitude toward marijuana has been changing.…
Very Mixed Bag in Dallas Fed Manufacturing Index
There is some very mixed economic figures from the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas. While the headline number was atrocious, the reality is that the actual production index rose in December.
Why ‘Star Wars: The Force Awakens’ Could Be the Biggest Movie Ever
“Star Wars: The Force Awakens” is continuing to set box office records, and there does not appear to be any end in sight.