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US Auto Fuel Economy Rating Drops to 25.1 MPG in June

The average fuel economy rating of new vehicles sold in June fell as consumers continue to buy pickups, SUVs and crossovers with lower fuel economy ratings than passenger cars. Is it just because gas…

Paul Ausick · 9 years ago

Do Retailers Have an Answer to Amazon Prime Day?

Online retailers have been trying to blunt the impact of next Tuesday's Amazon Prime Day with special pricing ahead of the Amazon promotion. Have those efforts had the desired impact?

Paul Ausick · 9 years ago

States Where People Love Dogs the Most and Least

Whether you’re a canine lover or feline fanatic, one thing’s for certain: Dogs and cats are the most popular pets in America. According to the American Veterinary Medical Association, 36.5% of households have a…

Cheyenne Buckingham · 9 years ago

Run of Bad News Lowers Tesla’s Market Cap

A run of bad news has lowered the market cap of Tesla by 19% since the shares of the electric car maker reached their closing high price for the year on June 23.

John Harrington · 9 years ago

What If the iPhone Cannot Be Sold in the US?

It seems to be a stretch, but Qualcomm has asked the U.S. International Trade Commission to block the import of iPhones, which the chip company says rely on six of its patents, into the…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 9 years ago

Chevy Bolt Sales Vault Into Thousands

With all of the publicity about the launch of the Tesla Model 3, it is easy to forget that Chevy already has started to sell thousands of its Bolt all-electric car.

Douglas A. McIntyre · 9 years ago

The Largest City in Every State

Whether it is better to live in a big lively city or a quiet rural area is a contentious topic. City dwellers point to the availability of great restaurants, entertainment, and job opportunities as…

Steven M. Peters · 9 years ago

6 Most Important Things in Business This Morning

France wants to end sales of gasoline and diesel powered cars, Microsoft plans to cut close to 4,000 jobs and Berkshire Hathaway will buy a huge electric energy company.

Douglas A. McIntyre · 9 years ago

Thursday’s Biggest Winners and Losers in the S&P 500

Thursday was an absolutely catastrophic day for the broad markets with practically everything sinking. There were a few stocks that held out and didn’t lose on the day but those were few and far…

Chris Lange · 9 years ago