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With the cost of college tuition at an all time high, some may wonder if it is even worth it to invest the time and money it takes to earn a four-year degree. In…
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6 Most Important Things in Business Today
Netflix will spend as much as $8 billion on content next year, Airbus took a stake in Bombardier's troubled jet business, Facebook bought a company that targets teenagers, and other important headlines.
Netflix Does It Again With Q3 Earnings
Online streaming giant Netflix released its most recent quarterly results after the markets closed on Monday.
Monday’s Biggest Winners and Losers in the S&P 500
Monday was a positive day for the U.S. broad markets with all exchanges hitting new all-time highs. Crude oil started out the week with a solid gain, pushing farther past $50. The S&P 500…
PG&E, Foot Locker, and 3D Systems Slide Into Monday’s 52-Week Low Club
October 16, 2017: Here are five stocks trading with heavy volume among 51 equities making new 52-week lows in Monday’s session. On the NYSE, advancers vastly led decliners by more than 11 to 1…
JPMorgan and Goldman Sachs Push DJIA Even Higher Monday
October 16, 2017: Markets opened higher Friday following a strong report from the Empire State Manufacturing with the General Business Conditions Index blowing out the consensus. Gasoline prices at the pump continued to drop…
Cities Where the Most (and Least) People Graduate High School
The U.S. high school graduation rate rose to 83% for the 2014-2015 school year. But not all areas of the country are getting their students to earn diplomas at the same rate. Graduating from…
Why the Markets May Be Over-Emphasizing GE’s Coming Earnings Impact
Of course GE still matters to its existing shareholders. The problem is that General Electric just doesn't matter the stock market at this time.
Credit Unions File Class Action Suits Against Equifax
About every six months a massive hack puts millions of consumers and average citizens at risk as cyber thieves look to get their hands on private data. Equifax was the most recent target, and…
Gas Prices Decline for Fifth Week Running
The national average for a gallon of gasoline has fallen for the fifth straight week, according to price-tracker GasBuddy.
Nordstrom Suspends Plan to Take Company Private
Nordstrom family members have told the board of directors that they intend to continue efforts to explore the possibility of taking the company private after the holiday season.
Goldman Sachs and More Dow Earnings Kicking Off Tuesday
Earnings season is just kicking off for the third quarter with markets pushing all-time highs. Seven Dow stocks reporting this week, and nearly half of them are reporting on Tuesday.
Strong Retail Sales Setting Up for 2017 Holiday Season
Is it possible that the traditional brick-and-mortar retail stores finally will not have a disappointing holiday spending cycle at the end of 2017?
New York Fed Manufacturing Screams Higher in October
The Federal Reserve Bank of New York Empire Manufacturing Survey unexpectedly rose more than expected in October.
Is It Time to Abandon Ship on Sears?
Sears saw its shares take a step back early on Monday after it was announced that there would be a big change in its board of directors.