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Year: 2017

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Harvey and Irma Costs May Top $290 Billion

The combined cost of Hurricanes Irma and Harvey could top $290 billion, an unprecedented level that could slow the American economy and hammer insurance company balance sheets.

Douglas A. McIntyre · 9 years ago

6 Most Important Things in Business Today

Hurricane Irma was downgraded to Category 1, Equifax faces a rising number of lawsuits, the iPhone 8 will be the first mass market smartphone to cross the $1,000 barrier, and other important headlines.

Douglas A. McIntyre · 9 years ago

5 Stocks That Tanked the Dow Last Week

The Dow Jones Industrial Average just had its worst weekly drop since March. Here’s a look at the stock brought the index down over this past week.

Chris Lange · 9 years ago

Florida Gas Prices Top $2.70

Gas prices in certain areas of Florida have surged above $2.70 for an average gallon of regular. At some stations, the prices are much higher. Although local officials have taken steps to stop stations…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 9 years ago

Could Hurricane Season Take Q3 GDP Growth To Zero?

Goldman Sachs has speculated that Hurricane Harvey may shave 1% off national GDP growth for the third quarter. Imagine what the results will be if another, larger hurricane decimates an area as large as…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 9 years ago

Apple’s New iPhone X

Another smartphone to be released by Apple, dubbed the iPhone X, will offer next-generation technology. It also will be very expensive.

Douglas A. McIntyre · 9 years ago