Pennsylvania Sues IBM for Fraud
IBM has found itself in the crosshairs of the governor of Pennsylvania. Governor Tom Wolf said IBM had failed to live up to an expensive contract.
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Why Adidas Is Gaining Ground Against Nike
Although business has picked up for Nike as of late, the company still faces strong competition from its rivals, especially Adidas, at least according to one key analyst.
Huge Real Estate and Health Care Trades Highlight Insider Selling: Regency Centers, Allegan, UnitedHealthcare, Wyndham and More
One thing that could help this market would be either a solid sell-off or a long sideways move. Either way, gains need to be consolidated, so it’s likely the sellers will continue to dominate.
Major League Baseball Faces Class Action Suit From Minor League Players
A class action lawsuit against Major League Baseball has been allowed to move forward by a California federal court. Minor league players are seeking to be paid minimum wage for the hours they spent…
What Analysts Are Saying About Urban Outfitters After Earnings
Some analysts are still holding on to the idea that Urban Outfitters could be a compelling growth story, but for the most part analysts cut their price targets after the muted earnings report.
Apple ‘One of the Most Underappreciated Stocks in the World’
Is Apple one of the most underappreciated stocks in the world? Given that it is the world's most valuable company based on market cap, and one of the world's two or three most famous…
Living Can Be Cheap — and Boring — in Small Towns, but Here Are 10 Worth Considering
If you've ever considered moving to a small town to take advantage of the lower housing prices and slower pace of life, here are 10 U.S. small cities that might have just what you're…
Harley-Davidson Releases Low-Priced Motorcycle
Harley-Davidson has decided to flank the companies at the lower end of the market, in an attempt to break out of its current niche.
5 Things You Can Do With Virtual Reality
The price for top-notch virtual reality gear is coming down, and that could lead to explosive growth over the next several years. But there are plenty of applications you can use right now to…
Prescription Drug Misuse Hits 70% of American Workplaces
Prescription drug misuse has spread so much that it is a problem in over 70% of American workplaces, according a new survey by the National Safety Council.
Oil Rig Count Rises by 8, Hedge Funds Now Wary of Massive Long Positions
The U.S. onshore rig count rose by 12 last week, with seven rigs added to drill for oil and five to drill for natural gas. Hedge funds have begun backing off record long positions…
Marijuana Price Ticks Up 1% to $1,574 a Pound
Wholesale spot prices for marijuana rose 1% last week to $1,574 per pound. In the retail market for legal sales, prices ranged from $21 to $3 per gram.
LEGO Batman Movie Becomes Top Grossing Movie of 2017
"The LEGO Batman Movie" has moved into the top spot as the number one film based on domestic box office sales so far in 2017.
States Spending the Most (and Least) on Gambling
Taking risks is at the heart of the entrepreneurial spirit that is often associated with the American way of life. While not exactly entrepreneurial, perhaps nowhere is risk-taking more apparent than across the U.S.…
Kimco, Sally Beauty Trip into Friday’s 52-Week Low Club
Tahoe Resources, Sally Beauty, Kimco Realty, and Spirit Realty Capital all posted new 52-week lows Friday.