Analyst Forecasts See March Auto Sales Up Year Over Year
Industry analysts are forecasting a year-over-year new car sales increase after three consecutive months of slower sales.
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Boeing Claims Victory Over Ransomware Attack
A ransomware attack against Boeing's South Carolina assembly plant caused quite a stir on Wednesday.
Tesla, Kinder Morgan Slide into Wednesday’s 52-Week Low Club
Edge Therapeutics, Tesla, General Mills, and Kinder Morgan all posted new 52-week lows Wednesday.
Merck, Walmart Buoy the Dow Wednesday
Merck and Walmart were among Wednesday's biggest gainers on the Dow while Intel and Cisco were among the big losers.
Why Trump Reportedly Is Taking Aim at Amazon
President Trump, who has ignored the furor over a leak of Facebook user data that may have aided in his election, wants to take a run at Amazon over issues real and imagined.
$9.5 Billion Deal Shakes Up Permian Basin
Concho Resources has agreed to acquire RSP Permian in an all-stock deal valued at $9.5 billion. The combined company will have the largest acreage position and be the most active driller in the Permian…
February Pending Home Sales Rise, Still Trail 2017 Pace
Pending home sales rose 3% month over month in February but remain behind last year's pace as inventory remains low and prices keep rising.
Crude Oil Price Cuts Loss After Inventory Report
The U.S. commercial crude oil inventory rose by more than 1 million barrels last week, but stockpiles of gasoline and diesel fuel dropped.
Banks Boosted 2017 Lending to $114 Billion for Fossil Fuel Projects
Investment in fossil fuel energy projects rose last year by just over 10% compared with 2016. Rising oil prices drove the increase.
Cadillac Unveils XT4 Compact SUV Aimed at Younger Buyers
Cadillac unveiled its first luxury compact SUV, the XT4, on Tuesday. The new car is aimed at a younger market and has a low enough price that it might actually attract them.
Mortgage Loan Rates Rise, Applications Up 5%
Mortgage loan rates rose on four popular loan types last week and applications for new mortgages rose 5%. Refinancing applications also rose after reaching a near 10-year low in the prior week.
CVS Health, Finisar Topple into Tuesday’s 52-Week Low Club
Eldorado Gold, CVS Health, Kimco Realty, and Finisar all posted new 52-week lows Tuesday.
Microsoft, Goldman Sachs Tank the Dow Tuesday
Microsoft, Goldman Sachs, Cisco Systems, and Apple were the Dow's big losers on Tuesday.
Facebook Sued for Allegedly Allowing Discriminatory Housing Ads (UPDATED)
A coalition of fair housing groups filed suite Tuesday morning alleging that Facebook allows ads for rentals and home sales to withhold the ads from being presented to certain classes of people.
Waymo, Jaguar Team Up on Self-Driving Fleet
Self-driving tech firm Waymo and Jaguar Land Rover have signed an agreement that will add up to 20,000 all-electric Jaguar I-PACE vehicles to Waymo's planned ride-hailing fleet.
New Apple iPad Not Expected to Turn Market Around
Apple is expected to launch a new tablet Tuesday aimed at the education market, while research firm TrendForce forecasts a decline of 3% in demand for tablets.
January Home Prices Maintain Rapid Climb
The Case-Shiller national house price index for January jumped 6.2% and home prices in all but one of the 20-city index rose month over month.
Are Short Sellers Betting General Electric Will Kill Its Dividend?
Short interest in GE rose by about 14% in the most recent reporting period that ended March 15. The stock price has continued to fall and shows little sign of stopping.
3D Printing Short Sellers May Have Pulled Out Too Soon
Short interest in 3D printing stocks was mixed in the period ending March 15. But shares prices of the stocks we tracked continued to fall through Monday night's closing bell.
Short Interest in Solar, Alt Energy Stocks Heats Up
Short interest rose on solar stocks as share prices increases over the reporting period to March 15. Short interest in alt energy stocks was mixed.