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Paul Ausick

Verizon, McDonald’s Weigh on DJIA Friday

August 26, 2016: Markets opened higher Thursday and went higher following Fed Chairwoman Janet Yellen’s speech in Jackson Hole. The Fed chief intimated that sentiment for another increase in the policy rate had “strengthened.”…

Paul Ausick · 10 years ago

Netflix Finishes First in Streaming Survey

In the first quarter of this year, half of all U.S. households had a paid subscription to a video streaming service. That is the same percentage as the number of households that use a…

Paul Ausick · 10 years ago

Why the Gig Economy Is Not as Cool as as People Think

Two-thirds of Americans who have worked as independent contractors in what is known as the "gig economy" would not choose to do so again. Less than half were satisfied with their experiences.

Paul Ausick · 10 years ago

Express, Noble Corp. Lead Thursday’s 52-Week Low Club

August 25, 2016: Here are four stocks trading with relatively heavy volume among 28 equities making new 52-week lows in Thursday’s session. NYSE advancers led decliners by a few percentage points and Nasdaq advancers…

Paul Ausick · 10 years ago

DJIA Dragged Lower by UnitedHealth, Nike on Thursday

August 25, 2016: Markets opened lower again Thursday but traded higher for most of the day until the before dipping below the break-even line by early afternoon. Healthcare and energy stocks led the losers…

Paul Ausick · 10 years ago

US Dealers, Volkswagen Agree on Compensation Deal

Volkswagen and several dealers that filed suit against the company in April of this year have reportedly reached an "agreement in principle" that would settle the lawsuit.

Paul Ausick · 10 years ago

Natural Gas Price Dips on Small Inventory Injection

The U.S. Energy Information Administration reported Thursday morning that U.S. natural gas stocks increased by less than analysts had expected for the week ending August 19.

Paul Ausick · 10 years ago

Short Interest on the Rise on 3D Printing Stocks

Short interest during the two-week period ending August 15 rose on three of four 3D printing stocks we follow. Share prices also rose on all four of the stocks during the period.

Paul Ausick · 10 years ago

How Seadrill Beat Profit Estimates

Offshore drilling company Seadrill posted mixed second-quarter 2016 results before markets opened on Wednesday morning.

Paul Ausick · 10 years ago

5 Fastest-Growing US Neighborhoods

While our image of a boomtown may still be one of a gold-rush city of muddy streets and canvas tents, there are new boomtowns — or rather booming neighborhoods — in many cities across…

Paul Ausick · 10 years ago

Express, SunPower Wind Up in Wednesday’s 52-Week Low Club

August 24, 2016: Here are four stocks trading with relatively heavy volume among 22 equities making new 52-week lows in Wednesday’s session. NYSE decliners led advancers by more than 2 to 1 and Nasdaq…

Paul Ausick · 10 years ago

Merck, UnitedHealth Sink DJIA Wednesday

August 24, 2016: Markets opened lower Wednesday and only the Nasdaq Composite made even a brief visit to positive territory during the day’s trading session. Healthcare and materials stocks led the losers and only…

Paul Ausick · 10 years ago

Boeing Wants to Fight Forest Fires With a Howitzer

In something of a departure from its usual lines of business, Boeing has filed a patent application for an artillery shell that would deliver up to six gallons of fire retardant per round.

Paul Ausick · 10 years ago

Cliffs Stock Getting Battered Again

Since that fateful day earlier this month when Cliffs Natural Resources announced the sale of more than 3 million new shares of the company's stock, the share price has dropped from its 52-week high.

Paul Ausick · 10 years ago