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Source: Courtesy Volkswagen AGCar sales are on a tear. Through the first five months of 2013, U.S. car sales are up by 8.2%, compared to the same period last year. Some of the more popular models...
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By: Matt Egan / FOXBusinessLast week, Americans were shocked to learn about the U.S. intelligence community’s telephone and Internet surveillance activities. However, investors may also be...
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Source: ThinkstockSolar technology can use heat from the sun to extract heavy crude from aging fields—and the idea is gaining ground and investment from big oil companies like Shell.Last week,...
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-By Eric PhiloHigh-frequency trading (HFT) is the extremely rapid trading of securities through the use of sophisticated hardware and software, enhanced by positioning this hardware in very close...
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Source: ThinkstockA little-known Northern California town, established more than 100 years ago on a tract of land owned by a Scottish liquor wholesaler named James Ross, offers some of the nation’s...
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-By Eric PhiloThe explosion of the deficit in 2009 is a direct result of the financial meltdown of 2008, and the subsequent deep recession it caused [1]. Even though the dramatic effect of the...
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This week, electric car maker Tesla Motors cut its revenue forecast and announced it would be selling 5 million shares of stock to raise capital. Some are beginning to question the long-term...
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College graduation rates continued to improve around the world during the recession, according to a recent international economic study. In more developed countries, the percentage of adults with the...
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Source: Wikimedia Commons / Creative CommonsMedian household income in the United States declined for the second straight year, according to data released from the U.S. Census Bureau today. Income...
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Source: Wikimedia Commons/creative commonsMedian household income in the United States declined for the second straight year, according to data released from the U.S. Census Bureau today. Income was...
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Last year, the government received nearly 30,000 complaints from car owners concerned about potentially dangerous defects with their vehicle. Since 2007, the department responsible for auto safety...
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Since home prices peaked in the beginning of 2006, the U.S. median home price is down by a third. And though the market has begun to show signs of bottoming out, prices are still down nationally by...
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Debate over how many jobs the United States loses to China has gone on for years. Today, China is one of the two largest manufacturing economies in the world. The other is the United States. Many...
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Americans are not happy with the government. But for the first time in a long while, it is not the most hated industry in the country. That honor now belongs to the oil and gas industry as a result...
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-By Eric Philo [scribd id=103701027 key=key-11itbqcrfw6uvtb29s4h mode=scroll] Sponsored: Find a Qualified Financial Advisor Finding a qualified financial advisor doesn’t have to be hard....
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