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Dallas Fed Survey Shows Inflation Move

The Dallas Fed released its monthly report on the Texas manufacturing outlook. In general the survey indicates a sunnier outlook, with large gains in two categories that could signal rising inflation.

Paul Ausick · 9 years ago

Projections for Coming Holiday Shopping Favor Amazon

Americans are forecast to spend more online during the 2017 holiday season, but many expect to spend much less than they did last year, according to a new survey from Fung Global Retail &…

Paul Ausick · 9 years ago

Texas Flood: More Than a Song Title

In Houston and other Texas cities hit hard by tropical storm Harvey, more than 60% of properties could be flooded as the storm dumps more rain on the saturated region.

Paul Ausick · 9 years ago

Uber Gets a New Boss

Beleaguered ride-sharing unicorn Uber has not made it official yet, but the company reportedly has named Dara Khosrowshahi to take up the reins as its next chief executive officer.

Paul Ausick · 9 years ago

Gilead Moves to Acquire Kite Pharma

Gilead Sciences shares have been in a holding pattern for a while. Analysts have said that the firm needs to make a move to shake this situation, otherwise this could turn into something worse.

Chris Lange · 9 years ago

IXYS Surges on Incredible Deal

IXYS shares saw an incredible gain to kick off the week after it was announced that Littlefuse would be acquiring the firm. The transaction represents an equity value of approximately $750 million and enterprise…

Chris Lange · 9 years ago

Harvey Shuts Down Almost Half of Texas Refineries

Tropical storm Harvey has forced the closure of about 2.2 million barrels a day of refining capacity along the Texas Gulf Coast. Offshore and onshore oil production is also being curtailed.

Paul Ausick · 9 years ago

6 Most Important Things in Business Today

Uber has named a new chief executive officer, flooding along the Gulf Coast has closed large refineries, what the least expensive iPhone 8 will cost, and other important headlines.

Douglas A. McIntyre · 9 years ago