Cybercrime Rising in the Oil Patch
Two-thirds of oil and gas companies included in a recent survey have had at least one security breach that has compromised company data. The threat is greatest in the operational technology area.
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Can Tesla Sell 100,000 Cars in 2017?
Analysts are already predicting Tesla will report a net loss for the quarter, so more are interested in the production numbers that Musk’s company will report.
States With the Highest (and Lowest) Sales Tax
Because sales tax is regressive — disproportionately affecting poorer residents — the decision to raise or lower the sales tax rate is often accompanied by intense debate. Still, last year, hundreds of cities and…
Why Wal-Mart May Now Be a Screaming Buy
After Wal-Mart reported fourth-quarter and fiscal 2017 results early Tuesday, its shares rose and analysts mostly raised their price targets.
GE Trails Vestas in Global Wind Turbine Market
Denmark's Vestas edges out GE to lead 2016 new wind power installations, while the number of offshore wind installations tumbled from the previous year.
Fiat Chrysler Brands Hammered in New Dependability Study
The highly regarded J.D. Power 2017 Vehicle Dependability Study has been released, and Fiat Chrysler brands take up four of the bottom five spots.
What If Wearable Devices Do Nothing for Weight Loss and Health?
In 2017, we have the technology to help push us to be healthier but do we actually use it? Or maybe a better question: does it actually work?
25 Highest Grossing Films of All Time
“Gone with the Wind” — one of the most famous movies in the history of cinema — earns the distinction of highest grossing movie of all time, bringing in a total of $1.74 billion…
January Existing Home Sales Up Sharply, Prices Too
The seasonally adjusted annual rate of existing home sales in January rose 3.3% to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 5.69 million. The national median existing home price reached $228,900, up 7.1% year over…
With New Cash and Cancer Targets, Analyst Sees Almost 200% Upside in Sierra Oncology
After a fresh capital raise of about $26 million, at least one analyst is calling for Sierra Oncology stock to more than double.
Lexus and Porsche Lead New JD Power Dependability Study
Lexus and Porsche were the winners in the J.D. Power 2017 Vehicle Dependability Study, one of the benchmark reviews in the auto industry.
Is Social Media the Next Platform for Live Sports?
Social media has long been on the cutting edge of spreading news and data across the web, but now the biggest firm out there is looking to take a bite out of live sports.
Jefferies Makes Another Huge Change to Franchise Picks Portfolio
A new Jefferies research report features its third big change for 2017. Plus four top dividend-paying stocks that long like great buys now.
Legal Marijuana Market to Create Nearly 300,000 Jobs by 2020
The legal cannabis industry in the United States is projected to create nearly 300,000 jobs by 2020. Based on the current number of states where medical or adult use marijuana is legal, revenue is…
Meet Apple’s Newest Campus
Apple has announced that its new 175-acre campus, Apple Park, will be open for employees at the beginning of April.