Are Tesla Stock Options Enough to Beat Back Union Organizers?
Will Tesla auto workers stick with the company and its stock options or will they opt for union contract? It's still early days, but the battle lines are being drawn.
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Paul Ausick
Crude Oil Price Rises on Modest Addition to Inventories
US crude oil inventories increased by 600,000 barrels last week, while gasoline stockpiles fell by 2.6 million barrels. Crude prices rose slightly on the report.
Natural Gas Price Bounces Higher After Inventory Report
US natural gas inventories fell by 89 billion cubic feet, near the low end of the expected draw. Prices for April delivery are moving higher.
10 Companies With the Worst Reputations
The 10 companies with the worst reputations according to a new poll include four financial institutions, one energy company, one automaker, one agribusiness firm, one retailer, one telecom company and one automobile airbag manufacturer.
Apple iPhone Owners Spent $40 on App Purchases in 2016
U.S. iPhone users downloaded an average of 35 apps last year and spent an average of $40 on app and in-app purchases.
Does Chesapeake Energy’s Adjusted Profit Signal a Turnaround at Last?
Chesapeake Energy posted an adjusted profit in the fourth quarter and a lower-than-expected full-year adjusted loss. Are things getting better for the country's second-largest natural gas producer?
The Other Shoe Drops: Exxon Cuts Reserves Total by 20%
Exxon Mobil reported total proved reserves of 20 billion barrels, down by nearly 20% year over year.
Why Tesla’s Revenue Growth Outshines Losses
Tesla posted an adjusted diluted loss per share loss of $0.69 on adjusted revenues of $2.29 billion in the fourth quarter compared with consensus estimates calling for a per share loss of $0.43 and…
Argos Therapeutics, TripAdvisor Enter Wednesday’s 52-Week Low Club
Argos Therapeutics, Gulfport Energy, TripAdviser, and Primero Mining all posted new 52-week lows Wednesday.
DuPont, Nike Lead Dow Higher Wednesday
DuPont, Nike, 3M, and Wal-Mart all post gains to lead DJIA higher Wednesday.
McDonald’s Built on Ancient Roman Highway
A new McDonald's store in Italy includes a 147-foot stretch of an ancient Roman highway that was discovered when the store was under construction.
Cybercrime Rising in the Oil Patch
Two-thirds of oil and gas companies included in a recent survey have had at least one security breach that has compromised company data. The threat is greatest in the operational technology area.
GE Trails Vestas in Global Wind Turbine Market
Denmark's Vestas edges out GE to lead 2016 new wind power installations, while the number of offshore wind installations tumbled from the previous year.
January Existing Home Sales Up Sharply, Prices Too
The seasonally adjusted annual rate of existing home sales in January rose 3.3% to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 5.69 million. The national median existing home price reached $228,900, up 7.1% year over…
Legal Marijuana Market to Create Nearly 300,000 Jobs by 2020
The legal cannabis industry in the United States is projected to create nearly 300,000 jobs by 2020. Based on the current number of states where medical or adult use marijuana is legal, revenue is…
Airbus Writes Down $2.3 Billion on Military Tanker/Transport
Airbus reported a fiscal year 2016 charge of more than $2 billion related to delays and problems with its A400M military tanker/transport.
Why Women Underestimate Their Creditworthiness While Men Overestimate Theirs
Some 51% of Americans think they have excellent credit credit scores, but by gender, 58% of men believe they have excellent credit compared with 45% of women. The reality is different.
Mortgage Loan Rates Tick Higher, Applications Slip 2%
Mortgage applications fell by 2% last week, and mortgage loan rates ticked slightly higher as the mortgage market treads water before making a bigger move. The direction of that move is the key issue.
Newmont Earnings Hit by High Closure Costs, Impairment Charge
Newmont Mining misses estimates, expects higher production in 2017, a stable price, and higher all-in costs.
Global Eagle, Rentech Plunge into Tuesday’s 52-Week Low Club
Global Eagle Entertainment, Rentech, Gulfport Energy, and Sabre Corp. posted new 52-week lows Tuesday.