Cities Americans Are Abandoning
Moving to a new city can have a tremendous impact on a person’s life. Similarly, migration can have a significant impact on an area’s economy. With hundreds of thousands of people relocating within the…
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25 Worst Tasting Beers in America
Personal taste, by definition, is largely subjective. But when it comes to beer, while everyone may have a different favorite, there is broad consensus on which beers are the worst. 24/7 Wall St. examined…
50 Worst American Cities to Live In
Quality of life in an American city often depends on the neighborhood one lives in, as abject poverty and crime can be found just blocks away from prosperity. Still, as much as a city…
America’s Deadliest Cars
There are many measures to determine car safety, and one is to examine driver death rates per vehicle. Data from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety released this week identified the most dangerous cars…
Tuesday’s Biggest Winners and Losers Among the S&P 500
The S&P 500 index stock posting the largest drop Tuesday was Best Buy while United Rental was the best performer for a second straight day.
Finish Line, General Electric Tumble into Tuesday’s 52-Week Low Club
Finish Line, Chesapeake Energy, General Electric, and Teva all posted new 52-week lows Tuesday.
Boeing, Apple Lift DJIA on Tuesday
United Technologies, Apple, Boeing, and Walmart paced the DJIA to a gain on Tuesday.
Retailers on Track for Solid Gain in Back-to-School Sales
The back-to-school shopping season is the second-most important of the year for retailers. Sales look to be stronger this year, even accounting for the effects of tropical storm Harvey in the fourth-largest U.S. city.
If President Trump Wants Tariffs, the Solar Industry Is Target #1
President Trump's weekend demand that his staff bring him a tariff to sign puts the U.S. solar industry squarely in the frame as the leading target.
Apple Spars With Studios Over 4K Video Pricing
Apple and several Hollywood studios are discussing pricing for Apple to make 4K and HDR content available on the company's soon-to-be-released new version of Apple TV.
Consumer Confidence Continues to Improve in August
Overall, consumer confidence continued to improve in August, though there were mixed readings in the latest report.
The Advisory Board Announces New Merger Agreements
The Advisory Board watched its shares make a handy gain on Tuesday after the firm announced that it had entered into a definitive merger and purchase agreement.
4 Stocks to Buy That Can Clean Up After Hurricane Harvey
A new research report makes the case that four top companies will be ready to spring into action to help mitigate much of the damage left behind by Hurricane Harvey.
June Home Prices Continue Steep Rise: Case-Shiller
Home prices continued climbing in June according to the latest S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller index. U.S. home prices posted a year-over-year gain of 5.8% in June.
ImmunoGen and Jazz Enter Into Global Collaboration
ImmunoGen has decided to partner with Jazz Pharmaceuticals for the development and commercialization of two early-stage, hematology-related antibody-drug conjugate programs.