IPO News This Week: 7 IPOs on the Calendar
Seven IPOs are scheduled for the week ahead, making it the busiest week in the third quarter for new companies seeking public financing.
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Paul Ausick
How to Protect Yourself After the Equifax Breach
Nearly half of all Americans could be affected by the data breach at Equifax. Here are seven things you can do to protect yourself and your personal information.
1.3 Million Ford Explorers Could Get Recall Notice
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is one step closer to initiating a recall on 1.3 million Ford Explorers for an issue involving exhaust fumes in the passenger compartment.
2017 Data Breaches Top 1,000, Up 24%
The number of data breaches to date in 2017 now exceeds 1,000 and includes the 143 million consumer records involved in the Equifax breach.
Boeing Stock Up 60% Year to Date, DJIA’s Top Performer
Boeing continues to dominate the DJIA, posting a share price gain of $10 last week to boost the stock price by 60% for the year to date. The stock posted a new 52-week and…
General Electric Remains DJIA’s Biggest Loser in 2017
GE posted a slight share price gain last week, but not enough to move it out of last place in the ranking of the 30 stocks that make up the Dow Jones Industrial Average.
Supply of Popular Chevy Equinox Threatened by Strike
Workers at the Canadian assembly plant for GM's best-selling Chevy Equinox have authorized a strike if a new contract is not negotiated by Sunday night.
5 Things Your Real Estate Agent Wants You to Know About Buying a House
Knowing just these five things about buying a house can help you and your real estate agent make the process a more rewarding experience and, ultimately, get you into the home you want.
Newell Brands, Mallinckrodt Stumble into Friday’s 52-Week Low Club
Newell Brands, Synergy Pharma, Mallinckrodt, and Advaxis all posted new 52-week lows Friday.
Boeing, Apple Dominate the Dow on Friday
Boeing, Apple, Verizon, and Intel were Friday's big gainers among the DJIA stocks.
Oil Rig Count Drops by 7, Total Rigs Now Up 430 Year Over Year
The number of rigs drilling for oil in the U.S. fell by seven in the week ending September 15, but the total rig count remains well over double the number of working rigs at…
US Appetite for Prepaid Cards Is Faltering
U.S. consumers are purchasing fewer gift and reloadable general purpose prepaid cards in 2017, the first time in six years that year-over-year demand for prepaid cards has declined.
Coal Faces a Gassy Death in the US
A new study points out the economic benefits to U.S. investors, consumers, and the nation's entire economy of transitioning away from coal to natural gas and other environmentally cleaner fuels for electricity generation.
August Retail Sales Sink on Weak Auto Sales
The U.S. Census Bureau reported Friday morning that August retail sales fell 0.2% month over month. Weak motor vehicle sales, which typically account for nearly a quarter of sales each month, get most of…
Cities and States With the Most (and Least) Uninsured Residents
A new analysis from WalletHub ranks 547 U.S. cities and all 50 states on the number of Americans who lack health insurance. Over the past year, the percentage has of those without insurance has…
North Korea: Country and Military by the Numbers
North Korea launched a second missile over Japan on Thursday evening, a clearly defiant signal of its intention to ignore the latest round of UN sanctions and continue with its nuclear testing program.
Equifax, New York REIT Dive into Thursday’s 52-Week Low Club
Equifax, New York REIT, Opko, and Lexicon Pharma all posted new 52-week lows Thursday.
United Technologies, Pfizer Lead DJIA Higher on Thursday
United Technologies, Pfizer, Merck, and Boeing were the stalwarts among the DJIA index stocks on Thursday.
Are Western US Wildfires Really Worse This Year?
Wildfires have burned more than 8 million acres in the American West this summer. Some U.S. legislators are pushing for relaxed rules on logging to reduce fuel for the fires. Will more logging help?
Hyperloop One Names 10 Global Challenge Winners
Hyperloop One has announced the 10 winners of its Global Challenge with a chance to become one of the world's first hyperloop systems.