Hyundai Elantra Sales Sink 25% to Date in 2016
Hyundai Motor sold 22,414 units of the the compact Elantra in the United States in June, bringing total sales for the first six months of 2016 to 96,306 units. That's a year-on-year decline of…
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Analysts Expect Few New Boeing, Airbus Orders at UK Air Show
The Farnborough Airshow officially opens Monday, July 11, and the buzz centers less on new commercial aircraft orders than on the first appearance of the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter jet.
Walgreens Lifts Guidance After Beating Earnings Estimates
Walgreens Boots Alliance reported mixed third-quarter fiscal 2016 results before markets opened Wednesday morning.
Mortgage Loan Rates Near All-Time Lows, Applications Surge
The latest Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) report on mortgage noted a week-over-week increase of more than 14% in the group's seasonally adjusted composite index.
British Banks Lloyds, RBS Top Tuesday’s 52-Week Low Club
July 5, 2016: Here are four stocks trading with relatively heavy volume among 39equities making new 52-week lows in Tuesday’s session. NYSE decliners led advancers by about 3 to 1 and Nasdaq decliners led…
The 4 Stocks That Weighed on the DJIA Tuesday
July 5, 2016: Markets opened lower Tuesday, following international markets that traded lower while U.S. markets were closed for the July 4th holiday. U.S. markets will be searching for clues to how the economy…
Gas Prices Still Dropping After July 4th Holiday
The national average price for a gallon of regular gasoline fell 2.5 cents in the past week to $2.26.
Airlines Sinking on Weak June Performance
Delta Air Lines reported that consolidated revenue per available seat mile dropped 5% year over year in June as a result of margin weakness in the United States and currency exchange pressures.
Honda Civic Sales Surged 20% in First Half of 2016
Sales of the Honda Civic jumped more than 10% year over year in June and are up nearly 20% for the full first half.
Noble Energy Sells Interest in Israeli Natural Gas Project
Noble Energy announced Tuesday morning that it has agreed to sell a 3% working interest in the Tamar field offshore of Israel to an Israeli partnership for a total of $369 million.
May Home Prices Dip in Connecticut, New Jersey, Pennsylvania
Home prices in the United States rose for the 52nd consecutive month in May, according to the CoreLogic Home Price Insights Report for the month.
US Recoverable Oil Reserves Are World’s Largest
The United States can now claim to have the largest total recoverable oil reserves in the world, according to Rystad Energy.
Chevron OKs $37 Billion Expansion for Tengiz Field
In a decision that may seem counterintuitive, Chevron announced Tuesday that it will proceed with a $36.8 billion expansion at the Tengiz field in Kazakhstan.
The Cheapest Car in America
When it was introduced to U.S. car buyers in 1985, the Yugo cost $$3,995 and was the cheapest car on the American market. Adjusted for inflation a 2016 Yugo would cost just over $8,900.…
How HP May Have Just Saved the PC Business Forever
If PC sales are tanking (they are), then maybe the thing to do is to stop selling them and, instead, devise a program that includes PC hardware as part of an overall IT bundle…
5 Potential IPOs in Holiday-Shortened Week
Last week was a good week for new filings for initial public offerings (IPOs), but not so good for the three of the five firms that had schedule their initial offerings. Only 2 launched…
Why Is Ford Adding Incentives for the F-150?
Ford Motor Co. (NYSE: F) just reported a 29% year-over-year sales gain on its F-Series pickups. The company sold 70,937 pickups in June, up from 67,412 in May. For the year to date, F-Series…
Miami Is America’s Rudest City
When we identified America’s 50 worst cities to live in, we looked at variables such as crime rates, incomes, and housing affordability. After tabulating the results, Miami, Florida, came out on top (bottom?) as…
Marijuana News Roundup: California Initiative Officially on November Ballot
In 1996, California became the first state to legalize marijuana for medical use. Since then, however, the state’s voters beat back a 2010 initiative (Proposition 19) that would have legalized marijuana for recreational use…
Harley-Davidson Shares Surge 20% on Takeover Rumor
Shares of motorcycle icon Harley-Davidson Inc. (NYSE: HOG) soared nearly 20% on Friday on a rumor that private-equity firm KKR & Co. (NYSE: KKR) might be interested in buying the company. The stock posted…