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Verizon Remains DJIA’s Worst Performing Stock for 2017
Verizon has maintained its position for another week as the worst performing DJIA stock for the year to date. The stock's share price dipped only slightly last week as the telecom giant closed its…
Boeing Replaces Apple as DJIA’s Best Performing Stock in 2017
Boeing has replaced Apple as the best performing DJIA stock for the year to date. The aerospace and defense company is expected to launch its new 737-10 at the Paris Air Show that begins…
Sell Your Home Faster by Avoiding These 8 Mistakes
Here are eight mistakes that are easy for first-time home sellers to make -- and just as easy for them to avoid.
Marijuana Price Down 3% to $1,543 a Pound
The wholesale spot price for a pound of marijuana dropped nearly 3% last week to $1,543 and the average retail price of a gram rose slightly to $11.14.
Will Amazon Deal for Whole Foods Cripple America’s 38,000 Grocery Stores?
While it is too early to say whether Amazon's effect on the entire retail sector will spread to the mammoth local grocery store business, there is little reason to think otherwise.
Can Starbucks Keep Pace With the Market for the Rest of 2017?
Starbucks has more or less kept pace with the broad markets over the course of 2017. Although the year is nearly halfway over, can this coffee giant continue to keep pace with the markets?
Unemployment Still Above 5% in Several States
Economic health is much more local than national. One proof of this is that unemployment is above 5% in several states, compared with the national average of 4.3%.
6 Most Important Things in Business World Now
The Amazon takeover of Whole Foods has rocked the grocery business, Lyft has seen a boost from rival Uber's unrelenting problems and General Motors said it will bring back some jobs from Mexico.
Kroger, Target Sink into Friday’s 52-Week Low Club
Kroger, Target, Supervalu, and Rite Aid all posted new 52-week lows on Friday.
Wal-Mart, Nike Weigh on DJIA Friday
Oil giants Chevron and Exxon Mobil posted gains, while Wal-Mart and Nike held the DJIA down Friday, a day when half of the index's 30 stocks posted gains and half posted losses.
America’s 25 Most Affordable Housing Markets
Homeownership in the United States reached 63.6% this year, close to its lowest level since the Census Bureau began tracking the data over 50 years ago, and down from a peak of 69.2% in…
Harvard Study: US Must Commit to Housing Options for More Diverse Population
A new study from Harvard indicates that rising incomes and strengthening household growth are putting the housing sector in position to become an important engine of U.S. economic growth.
Finisar Wins Big on Mixed Earnings and Guidance
Finisar reported mixed fiscal fourth-quarter financial results after the markets closed on Thursday.
Starbucks Barista Accused of Bullying NC Customer
A Starbucks employee in North Carolina identified a customer wearing a "Trump for President" T-shirt as "Build a Wall." The company quickly apologized.