Marijuana Weekly News Roundup
In December 2014 the states of Nebraska and Oklahoma filed suit against Colorado to stop the state from allowing commercial growing and distribution of marijuana in Colorado. Because the case involves a dispute between…
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No IPOs Coming Up, but 6 New Filings Last Week
The 2015 initial public offering (IPO) season ended with China’s online lending marketplace Yirendai Ltd. (NYSE: YRD) came public on December 18th with a whimper, not a bang. The last IPO of the year…
Best Buy Sets Clearance Deals
Many of the items offered at Best Buy Co. Inc. (NYSE: BBY) are priced the same as they were in the pre-Christmas shopping season. Apple iPhones, iPads and MacBooks continue to offer savings of…
Ford Sales Expected To Rise 11% In December
Sales of cars and light trucks in December are expected to be enough to pull U.S. sales to an all-time annual high. according to Kelley Blue Book (KBB). Ford Motor Co. (NYSE: F) sales,…
Insider Buying Strong as Holiday Slows Trading: Prospect Capital, Guidance Software, comScore, Sears, Delta Air and More
One thing is for sure, the insiders and 10% owners did some late shopping and continued to buy stock this past week at a furious pace.
The Case for $20 Oil
The argument for lower oil prices breaks into a very few parts. The first is that massive oil producer Saudi Arabia means to destroy the industry financially.
After-Christmas Deals From Amazon
Now that Christmas Day is behind us, retailers can turn to end-of-the-year clearance sales, and Amazon.com has a long list of items on its sale list.
Oil Rig Count Slips by 3; Natural Gas Rigs Decline by 6
In the period ended December 23, the number of rigs drilling for oil in the United States totaled 538, according to the Baker Hughes North American Rotary Rig Count.
How Much Does an Airbus A380 Cost?
The commercial aircraft division of Airbus has not received a new order for its double-decked, four-engined superjumbo A380 in more than two years.
FedEx Promotes Easy Shipping
For some reason, the FedEx website does not mention the catastrophic slowdown it has caused in delivery of holiday gifts. Some people will not get their gifts until after Christmas.
Wal-Mart Guide to Holiday Gun Buying
Regardless of opinions on gun control, people who want a gun should check out the rifles shown at Walmart.com. These guns are, however, only available in stores.
US Workers to Get 3% Raise in 2016
U.S. workers can expect a 3% pay raise, at least according to the Hay Group 2016 Global Salary Forecast. American workers will do slightly better than those around the world.
Marijuana Price Slips 2% to $2,001
For the week ended Friday, December 25, the spot price index for a pound of cannabis decreased by about 2% from the prior week to $2,001.
Google Tops Website Visits in November
Google’s site traffic reached 247 million unique visitors in November, according to comScore’s study of all desktop and mobile traffic to U.S. websites. The figure is especially impressive because the total for the entire…
Ford F-150 to Lead Annual Car Sales Again
After a slow start to 2015 sales, the Ford Motor Co. (NYSE: F) F-150 is slated to be the best-selling car, a position it has held for decades. Ford sold 65,192 of the F-150 pickups…