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Warner Bros 2017 Box Office Soars Above $2 Billion

Among the reasons AT&T wants to take over Time Warner is the value of its movie studio asset. Its domestic box office total for movies produced or distributed has topped $2 billion for 2017.

Douglas A. McIntyre · 9 years ago

6 Most Important Things in Business Today

Bitcoin futures have started to trade, "Coco" stayed on top at the box office this weekend, global arms sales were up for the first time in seven years, and more important headlines.

Douglas A. McIntyre · 9 years ago

CBOE Bitcoin Futures Exchange Opens for Trading

The CBOE bitcoin futures exchange launches later Sunday. The digital currency traded at around $14,315 early Sunday, down from a high of $17,117 on Friday. Will a regulated exchange calm things down?

Paul Ausick · 9 years ago

Black Unemployment at 7.3%

The United States added 228,000 jobs in November, and unemployment stayed at 4.1%, the lowest level in decades. However the unemployment rate among black Americans was 7.3%, which shows the extent to which black…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 9 years ago

Boeing Holds on as Top 2017 DJIA Stock

Boeing widened its lead last week as the best performing Dow stock for the year to date. The company's shares have added nearly 84% so far in 2017.

Paul Ausick · 9 years ago

Top 10 Housing Markets for 2018

The top housing markets for next year combine manageable prices, good demand, and good expected price appreciation. Here's Realtor.com's list of the 10 best.

Paul Ausick · 9 years ago

Overweight and Older Woman Face Huge Employment Bias

Companies are not supposed to pick new workers on the basis of race, color or creed. That usually also extends to weight and age. However, these two groups are at a distinct disadvantage when…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 9 years ago

Will ‘Big and Tall’ Save JC Penney?

Struggling retailer J.C. Penney has announced a deal with men's clothing subscription service Bombfell to offer a package for "big and tall" customers.

Paul Ausick · 9 years ago