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Tesla’s Shares Down 13% in 2015

Tesla Motors shares have dropped 13% in 2015. Falling oil prices and new alternative energy car competition may have hurt the company.

Douglas A. McIntyre · 12 years ago

The Only State With $3 Gas

The price for a gallon of gasoline in Hawaii is much more than the national average. The island state has nearly every major disadvantage when it comes to forces that drive gas prices lower.

Douglas A. McIntyre · 12 years ago

Merck Is Top DJIA Stock in 2015

Merck shares posted a new 52-week high last Tuesday and closed Friday less than a buck from that high. Year to date, Its shares are up 11%.

Paul Ausick · 12 years ago

Why Disney CEO Makes $47 Million

CEO and Chairman Robert Iger is about to collect $46.5 million in compensation for 2014, due in part to the success of "Frozen" and "Guardians of the Galaxy."

Paul Ausick · 12 years ago

6 Worst DJIA Stocks So Far in 2015

Even though 2015 is barely two weeks old, it is off to a pretty weak start. These are the worst performers among the Dow Jones Industrial Average stocks so far.

Paul Ausick · 12 years ago

2014 Is Earth’s Warmest Year on Record

NOAA reported Friday that the average combined global land and ocean surface temperature for 2014 was the highest ever recorded since record-keeping started in 1880.

Paul Ausick · 12 years ago

Insiders Continue to Buy Stock as Market Sells Off

The stock market has started 2015 down as early earnings have disappointed and oil continues to plunge. It is a positive sign to see 10% owners in oil stocks starting to add to positions.

Lee Jackson · 12 years ago

Moody’s Cuts Russia Toward Junk

One more downgrade, and Russia's government bond rating will be junk. The trend is moving rapidly in that direction.

Douglas A. McIntyre · 12 years ago

Will J.C. Penney Close 200 Stores?

J.C. Penney will close 40 stores this year, and dump as many as 2,250 employees in the process. But is that enough?

Douglas A. McIntyre · 12 years ago

The 52-Week Low Club for Friday

ThinkstockJanuary 16, 2015: Here are four stocks among the 198 equities making new 52-week lows today. Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE: CAT) posted a new 52-week low on Friday of $83.04. Based on Thursday night’s closing…

Paul Ausick · 12 years ago

The 4 Stocks That Lifted Friday’s Market

thinkstockJanuary 16, 2015: Markets opened slightly lower on Friday before turning around about an hour later. Energy stocks led the recovery after a report from the International Energy Agency lowered its estimate of supply…

Paul Ausick · 12 years ago

Leucadia Rescues FXCM — for a Price

Leucadia National has bailed out battered foreign exchange broker FXCM. If FXCM is sold, Leucadia gets 75% of the proceeds.

Paul Ausick · 12 years ago