T-Mobile, Verizon Top Mobile Network Rankings
Verizon and T-Mobile run neck-and-neck in high-speed data network connectivity and speed.
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Buy American Ad Campaign on Tap From UAW
The United Automobile Workers (UAW) plans to launch a "Buy American" advertising campaign intended to encourage U.S. consumers to buy union-made vehicles manufactured in the United States.
Arby’s Data Breach Exposes 350,000 Records; 2017 Total Leaps Above 1 Million
A point-of-sales malware attack on Arby's restaurants exposed about 350,000 customer records, bringing the year-to-date total of compromised records to more than a million.
Credit Card Rewards Don’t Appeal to 43 Million Americans
Nearly half of American credit card users never or rarely change their most-used credit cards. They could be missing out on some significant savings.
How Deere Beat Estimates and Set a Higher Outlook Than Expected
Deere earnings beat analysts expectations, but profits were lower. The company's outlook should give the shares an additional boost in Friday trading.
Smith & Wesson Maker, GNC Pop into Thursday’s 52-Week Low Club
GNC, American Outdoor, Sabre Corp., and L Brands all posted new 52-week lows Thursday.
Cisco, Coca-Cola Hold DJIA Up on Thursday
Cisco, 3M, Intel, and Coca-Cola held the DJIA just above break-even on Thursday.
Marijuana Venture Fund Canopy Adds 10 Cannabis Startups to Roster
Cannabis industry venture fund Canopy adds 10 startups to its lineup of companies with $30,000 investment in each.
Apple Named World’s Most Innovative Company
2016's 50 most innovative companies are topped by Apple, Google and Tesla. Among the companies making the biggest moves were Netflix and Facebook, and new entrants on the list included Uber and Airbnb.
January Housing Starts Dip 3%
Housing starts dropped more than 2% month over month in January, but they were more than 10% higher year over year.
Natural Gas Inventory Posts Small Drawdown, Price Slips to YTD Low
Smaller-than-expected demand for natural gas last week has sunk prices to a year-to-date low.
Sea Piracy Now Threatening African West Coast
Sea piracy is on the rise off the coast of West Africa, threatening crude oil and bulk shipping. Southeast Asia is another global hotspot for pirate attacks.
Fiat Chrysler’s January EU Sales Top Ford
Automakers sold more than a million light vehicles in the 27 European Union countries during the month of January, a year-over-year increase of 10%.
Fossil Group, Kimco Realty Plop into Wednesday’s 52-Week Low Club
Fossil Group, Gevo, Kimco Realty, and DDR Corp. posted new 52-week lows Wednesday.
Pfizer, Cisco Push DJIA Higher Wednesday
Pfizer, Cisco, JPMorgan, and Procter & Gamble lead the DJIA to another record high on Wednesday.
Homebuilder Confidence Dips Again in February
National Association of Home Builders confidence index dips two points in February, but remains solidly in positive territory.
Has the IRS Driven the First Nail Into Obamacare’s Coffin?
The IRS will not require taxpayers to prove they had medical insurance last year, threatening the very existence of the Affordable Care Act, aka Obamacare.
Crude Oil Price Dips on Record Inventory Levels
U.S. crude oil prices dropped below $53 barrel following a jump of more than 9 million barrels in the country's inventory, the highest total since records began being kept in 1982.
How Medical Marijuana Could Save Americans $220 Million a Year
Replacing opioid painkillers like OxyContin and Hydrocodone could save U.S. taxpayers $220 million a year and likely would reduce the thousands of American lives lost to opioids.
Gas Prices Set to Rise
U.S. gas prices are about to begin a steady march higher as refiners being spring maintenance programs and production of more expensive summer-grade fuel.