FCA Recalls 1.8 Million Ram Pickups for Gearbox Issue
Fiat Chrysler is recalling about 1.8 million Ram pickups to repair a problem that could cause the gear shifter inadvertently to move out of the park position.
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2017 Data Breach Total Nears 1,300, Easily a New Record
The Identity Theft Resource Center reported last week that there have been nearly 1,300 data breaches to date in 2017, easily topping the record number set last year.
US Oil Rig Count Flat, Price on Track to Close Up About 2% for the Week
The U.S. land rig count increased by one this week to 931 working oil and gas rigs. The oil rig count was unchanged. Crude prices remain on track for a gain of 1% to…
123 Million US Households at Risk From New Data Leak
A data leak from data analytics firm Alteryx exposed personally identifiable information on 123 million American households. Nearly 250 bits of individual data were stored in the Alteryx data repository.
Down 34% in a Week, Bitcoin HODLers Don’t Flinch
The steep fall in bitcoin pricing, both at Coindesk and on the futures market, might be enough to scare off a lot of investors. But there are some who will HODL on.
November New Home Sales Soar for Third Straight Month
New home sales soared 26.6% year over year in November keeping for-sale inventory tight and prices high but relatively stable.
Qualcomm Rejects Broadcom Board Nominees, Sets Up Proxy Battle
Qualcomm's board this morning announced that it has rejected unanimously the 11 candidates nominated for its board by unwanted suitor Broadcom. The proxy fight begins in earnest now.
Boeing Sold 175 Planes Thursday, So Why Did the Stock Drop?
Boeing had a big news day on Thursday including finalizing an order for 175 new airplanes. But the stock price fell as investors may not have be as enthusiastic as they might have been…
4.5 Million US Workers Get Wage Increases on January 1
Increases to the minimum wage takes effect in 18 states beginning January 1. Some 4.5 million Americans will get pay increases ranging from $0.04 to $1.00 an hour.
PG&E, GNC Holdings Plunge into Thursday’s 52-Week Low Club
PG&E, Edison International, GNC Holdings, and PPL Corp. all posted new 52-week lows Thursday.
Chevron, Goldman Sachs Boost DJIA Thursday
Chevron, Goldman Sachs, Nike, and JPMorgan Chase lifted the DJIA to a solid gain Thursday.
Apple Wins Patent for Autonomous Driving Navigation System
Apple has received a patent for an autonomous navigation system for self-driving cars. The system does not used detailed maps, but rather real-time information that can change from day to day.
Boeing Wins Administration Support in Bombardier Trade Case
The U.S. Commerce Department on Wednesday issued its final determination on Boeing's complaint against Bombardier for the sale of passenger jets to Delta Air Lines.
Natural Gas Price Gains After Storage Withdrawal
The EIA reported Thursday morning that U.S. natural gas stocks decreased more than expected for the week ending December 15.
Kinder Morgan, Partners Commit to New Pipeline
Kinder Morgan, DCP Midstream and Targa Resources announced Thursday morning a final investment decision on a $1.92 billion pipeline project to move natural gas from the Permian Basin to the Gulf Coast.
MoviePass Signs Up 1 Million Subscribers
Subscription movie theater service MoviePass said it has signed up 1 million subscribers for its $9.95 per month package that allows moviegoers to see a movie a day.
Tax Cut Bill Expected to Push 2018 Auto Sales Higher
Analysts at Cox Automotive have raised their estimate for new car sales next year as a result of the recently passed tax legislation.
Why Apple Cuts the Power to Older iPhones
Some users of older iPhones have noticed some unusual behavior from their phones and have wondered what's going on. Apple tried to set the record straight on Wednesday.
General Electric, PPL Corp. Stagger into Wednesday’s 52-Week Low Club
General Electric, PPL Corp., Top Ships, and Nordic American Tankers all posted new 52-week lows on Wednesday.
Disney, General Electric Hobble DJIA on Wednesday
Disney, Pfizer, General Electric, and McDonald's weighed on the DJIA Wednesday.