What OPEC’s Production Cuts Really Mean
Crude oil prices have added about $5 a barrel since Wednesday's announcement from OPEC that the cartel had reached an agreement to slice more than a million barrels a day from production.
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Paul Ausick
Boeing Readies Air Force Training Jet for First Flight
Boeing and its partner, Saab, are preparing their entry in the contest to build a new training jet for the U.S. Air Force for its first flight before the end of the year.
ULTA Beats Estimates, Boosts Guidance
ULTA Salon, Cosmetics & Fragrance Inc. (NASDAQ: ULTA) reported third-quarter 2016 results after markets closed on Thursday. The beauty products maker and salon operator posted diluted earnings per share (EPS) of $1.40 on $1.13…
Express Inc., Coke Drop into Thursday’s 52-Week Low Clubstock
December 1, 2016: Here are four stocks trading with relatively heavy volume among 87 equities making new 52-week lows in Thursday’s session. On the NYSE, decliners led advancers by about 6 to 5 and…
Goldman Sachs, GE Boost DJIA Thursday
December 1, 2016: Markets opened higher again Thursday as oil prices started the day trading higher after gaining more than 9% on Wednesday. The financials, industrials, and energy sectors traded higher for the day,…
Natural Gas Price Up 4.5% After Storage Report
The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) reported Thurssday afternoon that U.S. natural gas stocks decreased by 50 billion cubic feet for the week ending November 25. Analysts were expecting a storage decline of about…
New Construction Spending Posts November Gain
The U.S. Census Bureau reported Thursday morning that construction spending in October rose by more than 3% year over year.
Ford F-150 Sales Jump in November, Regain Share from GM, FCA
Ford maintained its customary lead in pickup truck sales with November, though GMC Sierra sales jumped more than 14%.
GM November Sales Up as Cadillac, Buick Rise Sharply
Cadillac retail sales increased more than 14% in November, while the Buick brand saw a year-over-year total sales boost of about 16%.
Fiat Chrysler November Sales Plummet 14%
Year over year, sales plunged 14% at Fiat Chrysler Automobiles in November. The Jeep brand posted a sales decline of 12%.
Ford November Sales Crush Estimates, Up 5%
Sales of the Ford F-Series pickups rose more than 10% in November and accounted for more than 36% of total sales for the month.
Apple Takes Closer Aim at Google Maps
Apple wants to make its Maps program even better by using drones to collect and update new mapping information more quickly and by adding interior views of buildings.
Cyber Monday Was Top Online Sales Day Ever
While much of this year's buzz was around sales totals generated from mobile devices, sales from desktop computers also rose sharply.
November Same-Store Sales Rise With Help From Black Friday
Several retailers are announcing November U.S. same-store sales figures Thursday morning. Research firm Retail Metrics has forecast a year-over-year increase of 1.1% for the month.
Arrowhead, Coca-Cola Lead Wednesday’s 52-Week Low Club
November 30, 2016: Here are four stocks trading with relatively heavy volume among 62 equities making new 52-week lows in Wednesday’s session. On the NYSE, decliners led advancers by about 3 to 2 and…
Goldman Sachs, DuPont Push Dow Higher on Wednesday
November 30 2016: Markets opened higher again Wednesday as oil prices started the day trading up on expectations that OPEC would reach an agreement on cutting back oil production. The EIA’s inventory report also…
EPA Satisfied with Emissions Standards Goal; What About Trump?
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on Wednesday released its proposed determination to leave unchanged the greenhouse-gas (GHG) emissions standard set to take effect for light vehicles between 2022 and 2025. The proposed GHG…
Who Really Makes Household Spending Decisions?
When asked who makes the household decisions about buying clothes and groceries and holiday gifts, women overwhelmingly say that they do.
10 States Where You Are Most (and Least) Likely to Get Hacked
Researchers have identified the U.S. states that are most likely to be exposed to and victimized by identity theft and fraud.
October Pending Home Sales Improve by Just 1 Tick
The National Association of Realtors Wednesday morning released its data on pending sales of existing homes for October.