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Oil Rig Count Rises by 5, Hedge Funds at Record Long Futures Positions
The U.S. oil rig count rose by five last week and crude prices rose by about 1% week over week. Hedge funds now hold long contracts on nearly half a billion barrels, a record…
A Cheap Castle in South Carolina Is Most Popular House of the Week
It must be hard to find a 4,500 square foot castle on the market for $389,900. There is one, in a very remote area of South Carolina.
Marijuana Price Dips 2% to $1,618 a Pound
The wholesale price per pound of marijuana dropped 2% last week. The week's big story, however, was the Trump administration's promise of "greater enforcement" of federal marijuana laws.
Most and Least Polluted Big American Cities
A great deal has been made of the filth in cities in places like China and India. However, there are large cities in America that are very polluted.
J.C. Penney, Occidental Petroleum Tumble into Friday’s 52-Week Low Club
J.C. Penney, Occidental Petroleum, Nevsun, and Nordic American Offshore posted new 52-week lows Friday.
Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan Drag DJIA Down Friday
Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan, Exxon Mobil, and Chevron weighed on the DJIA Friday.
Why Ferrari Is the World’s Most Powerful Auto Brand
In the auto world there is a lot to be said for having a strong reliable brand, especially in an age when people are continuing to grow more dependent on their cars. One firm…
Is There More Than Meets the Eye on Celgene’s President, COO Retirement?
Celgene shares were trading lower on Friday due to a key management retirement. The problem is that this retirement is just sort out of the blue and was after a rather short tenure.
Why the Mobileye Bash Is So Muted
Citron Research is an activist firm known for its infamous short positions over the years. This time Citron is setting its sights on Mobileye.
Is This the Turnaround Cempra Has Been Looking For?
Shares of Cempra saw an incredible gain on Friday after the company announced the results from its late-stage trial for the treatment of patients with acute bacterial skin and skin structure infections.
The Cost of a Pot Crackdown: $28 Billion
If both recreational and medical marijuana use were available in all 50 U.S. states, annual tax collections could increase by as much as $28 billion.
Why JC Penney Is Collapsing to New 52-Week Lows
J.C. Penney has reported earnings, but more important than a slight net income is that the company is closing more stores and "retiring" more workers.
Apple’s Smartphone Lead Over Huawei Falls Below 5%
Research firm TrendForce forecasts Samsung, Apple and Huawei as top three vendors of smartphones in 2017, with Huawei moving to just four points behind Apple in global market share.
Why HPE Is Being Dragged Down From Its Highs
Although Hewlett Packard Enterprise's fiscal first-quarter financial results reported late on Thursday were mixed, the reaction to the results was catastrophic.