Apple: Ecosystem Greater Than Sum of Products
Apple device users are twice as loyal as users of Android-based devices, and more than three-quarters of iPhone users also own at least one other Apple device.
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Paul Ausick
States with the Fastest Mobile Broadband Speeds
Mobile broadband network speeds are not created equal. In some states, the download speed is nearly 3 times faster than in others. See where your state ranks.
Thanksgiving Day Online Spending Up Nearly a Third
The 2018 Thanksgiving Day holiday is on track to becoming one of the biggest ever shopping days in the short history of U.S. online retail.
US Oil Rig Count Drops by 3, Prices Trying to Hold onto Gains
The U.S. land-based oil rig count dropped by 3 in the holiday-shortened week. Crude oil prices are holding on to gains scored earlier Wednesday and natural gas prices were up sharply week over week.
Natural Gas Price Skips Higher on Huge Inventory Drawdown
The stockpile of U.S. natural gas tumbled by 134 billion cubic feet last week, a much larger withdrawal than was expected. Natural gas prices have jumped in response.
Crude Oil Price Dips on Larger-than-Expected Inventory Build
The U.S. commercial crude oil inventory rose more than expected last week. Stockpiles of gasoline and diesel fuel dropped, and U.S. crude oil production remained at all-time highs.
October Existing Home Sales Rise for First Time in 6 Months
Sales of existing homes rose in October for the first time since March according to the latest data from the National Association of Realtors.
Renault Refuses to Remove Ghosn Following His Arrest
French automaker Renault has refused to remove chairman and CEO Carlos Ghosn from either of his posts with the company following his arrest and detention in Japan on charges of tax evasion.
The Good Phone: Superhumans Will Use Less Technology, Not More
After a two-week experiment using a distraction-free smartphone, Loup Ventures analyst Doug Clinton reflects on the experience and the relationship between technology and people.
Where Deere Came Up Short
A favorable tax adjustment pushed Deere's earnings per share slightly higher than estimates, but a cautious outlook is weighing on share prices in Wednesday's premarket trading.
Mortgage Applications Dip Slightly as Interest Rates Slide
Applications for new mortgages ticked down last week according to the Mortgage Bankers Association. Mortgage loan rates also fell while refinancings remained at their lowest levels since 2000.
Nvidia, General Electric Lead Losers into Tuesday’s 52-Week Low Club
General Electric, Nvidia, JD.com, and Facebook all posted new 52-week lows Tuesday.
Apple, Walgreens Tank the Dow Tuesday
Apple, Walgreens, Disney, and Microsoft were Tuesday's big Dow Industrials losers.
Massachusetts Kicks Off Recreational Marijauna Sales
The first two state-legal marijuana retail outlets opened in Massachusetts Tuesday, more than two years after the state voted to legalize sales of marijuana for adult use.
Amazon Air Pilots Are Not Happy
Pilots flying for Amazon Air's contract carriers report low levels of job satisfaction and a majority are looking for a job with a different carrier.
Boeing Cancels 737 MAX Conference Call; Shares Dive
A report that Boeing canceled a conference call with customers of its 737 MAX family of passenger jets sent the stock into a dive Tuesday morning. Here's why.
October Housing Starts Rise, But Still Short of Expectations
New housing starts in October rose month over month by 18,000. Including an upward revision of 9,000 units to September's total, October was a pretty good month.
Why Investors Are Running Away from Target
A miss on profit estimates and sales revenue that was a bit short combined with same-store sales growth also lower than expected will combine to make Tuesday a tough day for Target stock.
Why Best Buy’s Earnings Are Only Good Enough
Best Buy reported third-quarter results Tuesday morning that beat expectations on both the top and bottom lines. The forecast, however, has dulled enthusiasm among investors for the stock.
Facebook, Nvidia Dive into Monday’s 52-Week Low Club
Facebook, Nvidia, Weatherford International, and Activision Blizzard all posted new 52-week lows Monday.