CoreLogic October Home Price Index Soars 7% for Second Straight Month
Home prices rose 7% year over year in October, the second consecutive month to post price increases of that size, according to the latest data from CoreLogic.
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Will Amazon Now Reward You for Watching Ads?
Amazon recently received a patent on an advertising program that would enable the company to reward shoppers with lower prices for watching ads.
GNC Holdings, Finisar Dive into Monday’s 52-Week Low Club
Biolase, GNC Holdings, Scorpio Tankers, and Finisar all posted new 52-week lows on Monday.
Disney, Boeing Pace DJIA Gains Monday
Disney, Boeing, Home Depot, and JPMorgan Chase led the DJIA higher on Monday.
Opposition Grows to Net Neutrality Rules Change
Protests are scheduled Thursday in over 600 U.S. cities to demonstrate against an FCC proposal that would change the rules governing internet traffic rules.
US Gasoline Prices Slowly Descending
U.S. gasoline prices dropped more than three cents a gallon over the past week. Higher than usual demand has kept prices up since Labor Day, a time when prices historically have slipped.
US November New Car Sales to 1.4 Million, Annualized Rate of 17.55 Million
U.S. new car sales in November totaled 1.4 million units, the second-best November ever, trailing only last year.
Tech Giants Cooperate to Remove 40,000 Terrorism Files
Since getting its start last December, a consortium of web services companies have created a database of more than 40,000 digital fingerprints to eliminate terrorist videos and images from their sites.
Apple Agrees to $14.5 Billion Irish Escrow Fund
Apple and the government of Ireland have finally agreed on details for a $14.5 billion escrow fund that the European Commission demanded Ireland set up for Apple to make disputed back tax payments.
Venezuela to Launch Own Cryptocurrency: the ‘Petro’
Venezuelan president Nicolas Maduro said on Sunday that the country would launch its own cryptocurrency, dubbed the "petro," backed by Venezuela's vast oil reserves.
Broadcom Seeks to Oust Qualcomm Board
Broadcom announce Monday morning that it plans to offer a full slate of 11 candidates to replace Qualcomm's board. The announcement follows Broadcom's rejected offer of $70 a share for Qualcom.
IPO News This Week: 6 IPOs Get December Off to a Good Start
Following a lull in IPOs around the Thanksgiving holiday, six companies will be looking to fire off IPOs in the coming week with a total capital raise target of more than $700 million.
Google Power Consumption Now 100% Green
Google announced last week that it had added 536 megawatts to its renewable energy portfolio. The company has met its goal of sourcing 100% of its power consumption from renewable sources this year.
Meghan Markle’s Toronto Bungalow Will Soon Be on the Market
The Toronto bungalow of TV actress Meghan Markle will be on the market soon, following the announcement of her upcoming marriage to Prince Harry of Britain's royal family.
4 Game-Changing Real Estate Trends for 2018
Home prices continued rising sharply in 2017 due in large part to a lack of inventory. That may change next year as building ramps up and price increases moderate. Here's what the pros think…
Boeing Still Best 2017 DJIA Stock
Boeing shares added more than 2% last week and another boost may be in store after the company's next board meeting on December 11 if it lifts its dividend.
General Electric Still 2017’s Worst DJIA Stock
General Electric has retained its lock as the worst performing Dow stock for the year to date. It really has no competition for the ranking and appears all but certain to remain stuck there…
ConforMIS, Eldorado Gold Slip into Friday’s 52-Week Low Club
Cemex, ConforMIS, Eldorado Gold, and Eagle Bancorp all posted new 52-week lows on Friday.
General Electric, Visa Lead DJIA Decline Friday
Visa, General Electric, Boeing, and DowDuPont were the leading losers among the DJIA index stocks on Friday.
US Oil Rig Count Rises, Crude on Track to Fall Slightly for the Week
U.S. oil producers added two new rigs this week and natural gas producers added four to raise the total U.S. land rig count to 929, more than 330 more than were in operation at…