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Paul Ausick

Spending on Mobile Ads to Top TV Spending in 2018

Spending this year on digital mobile advertising is on track to surpass spending on TV advertising. Mobile ads are destined to capture nearly half of all ad spending by 2022.

Paul Ausick · 8 years ago

FAA to Order Closer Inspection of 737 Engines

The FAA issued a statement Wednesday saying that the agency will publish an order within two weeks requiring inspections of aircraft engines like the one that blew up Tuesday on a Southwest Airlines flight…

Paul Ausick · 8 years ago

Starbucks Reputation Gets Decaffeinated

The arrest of two black men in a Philadelphia Starbucks store last week went viral on social media virtually instantly and put a dent in the company's image.

Paul Ausick · 8 years ago

Crude Oil Price Jumps on Inventory Drawdowns

U.S. petroleum inventories fell by modest amounts last week but the declines pushed crude oil prices to a high of more than $68 a barrel, a price last seen in late 2014.

Paul Ausick · 8 years ago

IMF Economic Outlook Mixed on Growth, Future Risks

The April 2018 update to the IMF's World Economic Outlook includes some upbeat forecasts for near-term economic growth but warns that medium-term growth faces several threats.

Paul Ausick · 8 years ago

AT&T Still Selling iPhone 8 for $23.34 a Month

AT&T came right out of the gate when the iPhone 8 was launched with a "special" low-monthly payment plan for customers to purchase the new phone. That special price is still available, but it's…

Paul Ausick · 8 years ago

The Best Time to Get a Travel Rewards Credit Card

What is the best time of year to apply for a travel rewards credit card? How far in advance should you apply to get the most value before your next vacation? How you answer…

Paul Ausick · 8 years ago

T-Mobile’s Ministry of Dirty Tricks

T-Mobile has agreed to pay a fine of $40 million related to phony ring tones it sent to customers to make it appear that phone calls could not be put through.

Paul Ausick · 8 years ago

Tesla Gets Good News and Bad News

A temporary production halt threatens Tesla's plan to build 5,000 Model 3 sedans a week by the end of the current quarter. But the company got some good news from China that may help…

Paul Ausick · 8 years ago