11 Largest Bankruptcies of All Time
Northern California natural gas and electricity provider PG&E recently announced its intention to file for bankruptcy protection. Here's a list of the 11 largest U.S. bankruptcies of all time.
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These 10 States Grow the Nation’s Organic Food
The Lower 48 states cover about 1.9 billion acres of land in what can only be described as a patchwork of cities, farmland, rangeland and public lands. According to U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA)…
Is Wage Growth a Sign of Looming Inflation?
With the U.S. unemployment rate at its lowest level in decades, how much should Americans worry about rampant inflation as workers begin to see real increases in their paychecks?
PG&E, Tailored Brands Plunge into Monday’s 52-Week Low Club
PG&E, Tailored Brands, Clearway Energy, and Grupo Televisa all posted new 52-week lows Monday.
Will There Be More Merger Action in the World’s Gold Fields?
Monday's announcement of the $10 billion merger between gold mining giants Newmont and Goldcorp naturally leads to the question about what other firms may be on the block.
Merger Creates World’s Largest Gold Company
Gold mining giants Newmont and Goldcorp have agreed to a $10 billion merger that will create the world's largest gold mining firm.
PG&E Chaos: CEO Departs, Bankruptcy Looms, Tens of Billions in Liabilities
Northern California utility giant PG&E is preparing to file for bankruptcy by the end of this month according to an SEC filing made Monday morning. The company's CEO resigned Sunday and the bad news…
Ford’s China Sales Tumble 37% Year Over Year
Ford sales in China dropped 37% year over year in 2018 as overall Chinese auto sales fell last year for the first time in more than two decades.
Short Interest Rises in Solar Stocks, Mixed in Alternative Fuels
Short interest in solar stocks rose during the two-week period that ended December 31 with share prices tumbling as well. In the alt energy sector, short interest in most of the stocks we track…
Estée Lauder, Weight Watchers Melt into Thursday’s 52-Week Low Club
Weight Watchers, Estée Lauder, Vical, and e.l.f. Beauty all posted new 52-week lows on Thursday.
US Air Force Accepts Delivery of First New Boeing Tanker
Following a brief delay due to the firing of U.S. Defense Secretary James Mattis, the Air Force today officially accepted delivery of Boeing's first new KC-46 tanker, about 18 months later than the original…
Saudi Arabian, US Oil Reserves Rising
Saudi Arabian officials have announced an increase in the countries proved oil reserves while in the United States, an estimate of the total resource in the Anadarko Basin has soared.
Natural Gas Price Adds to Gains Following Inventory Report
U.S. natural gas inventories fell by 91 billion cubic feet last week, a far cry from last year's drawdown of more than 300 million cubic feet. Inventory levels are now significantly closer to last…
Flu Season Could Cost Employers $17 Billion
The 2018-2019 flu season is predicted to cost U.S. businesses some $17 billion in lost productivity. Here are some steps employees and employers can take to minimize the impact.
How Bad Is Ford’s European Business?
Ford has announced plans to close some European plants and concentrate its business on the continent on commercial vehicles, passenger cars and imports.
More Than 1,400 US CEOs Left Their Jobs in 2018
More than 1,400 U.S. CEOs left their jobs in 2018, the most since 2008 and the second-highest total on record at Challenger, Gray & Christmas, the outplacement firm that has reported the data since…
Constellation Brands, Axogen Dive into Wednesday’s 52-Week Low Club
Constellation Brands, Amneal Pharmaceuticals, Smart Global Holdings, and AxoGen all posted new 52-week lows on Wednesday.
11 Banks With the Most Consumer Complaints
Since its creation in 2011, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has returned nearly $12.5 billion to more than 31 million U.S. consumers. When former South Carolina Congressman Mick Mulvaney became acting head of…
Mortgage Loan Rates Fell Last Week, Sending New Applications Soaring
Applications for new mortgages soared last week, primarily due to a huge uptick in refinancing. Interest rates dipped week over week on all types of mortgage loans, adding encouragement for borrowers.
PG&E, AxoGen Tumble into Tuesday’s 52-Week Low Club
PG&E, La Jolla Pharmaceuticals, AxoGen, and Maxar Technologies all posted new 52-week lows Tuesday.