ThinkstockNOAA researchers have found “rivers in the sky” that carry more water than the Amazon or Mississippi. These could be a critical factor in bringing water to the drought-damaged West. According to work done…
ThinkstockNo state has a lower unemployment rate than North Dakota, where it is 2.7%. No state is at a greater risk to have its unemployment rate soar. Low oil prices get the blame. Experts in the job market might make…
Initial public offerings were a bit slow getting off the mark in 2015, but the week of January 26 looks ready to make up for the tepid start.
Looking back over the past several years, it seems the union movement has shriveled, both in size and influence. Federal government data show that to be true.
Part of the McDonald's turnaround is supposed to be an altered menu. However, the core of the McDonald's menu remains high-fat, high-calorie food.
There are still five states where the cost of a gallon of regular gasoline remains above $2.40. In one of those five states, a gallon of gas still costs more than $3.00.
Last week's big move up and all the market volatility since the beginning of the year has not put a huge damper on insiders who want to add to their positions.
We scanned our 24/7 Wall St. research data base for stocks priced under $5 with a Buy or Outperform rating, and the potential for large gains.
On Friday, Volkswagen's Porsche division said it would recall 13,500 vehicles globally, including more than 9,100 Cayenne and Panamera vehicles in China.
McDonald's continues to have more than 38,000 locations. With falling revenue and menu and customer problems, that may be too many.
ThinkstockJanuary 23, 2015: Here are four stocks among the 82 equities making new 52-week lows today. Dreamworks Animation SKG Inc. (NASDAQ: DWA) posted a new 52-week low on Friday of $18.30. Based on Thursday night’s…
thinkstockJanuary 23, 2015: Markets opened lower on Friday following a strong finish in Asia and higher equities prices in Europe the day after the European Central Bank announced its QE plan. Commodities traded down…
Box Inc. priced its initial public offering above the expected range on Thursday and watched as shares skyrocketed nearly 80% shortly after those shares began trading on Friday.
How much can you save by buying a car that is just one year old compared with a spanking new one? As usual, the answer begins with, “It depends … .”
Microsoft announced Wednesday the details of its new Windows 10 operating system. Windows 8 effectively will fall to the wayside.