Ford Motor Sales to Surge 12% in February
Kelley Blue Book sees strong vehicle sales growth for Ford in February based on popularity of its full-size pickups and SUVs.
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Oil Rig Count Drops by 13, Hedge Funds Dump Short Positions
In the week ended February 19, the number of rigs drilling for oil in the United States totaled 400, according to the Baker Hughes North American Rotary Rig Count.
Marijuana Price Jumps 6.7% to $1,921
For the week ended Friday, February 26, the spot price index for a pound of cannabis rose more than 6%, according to Cannabis Benchmarks.
5 Countries With the Highest Gas Prices
The price of a gallon of gasoline varies wildly around the world. Where it is most expensive is where it is heavily taxed, imported or both.
The 52-Week Low Club for Friday
February 26, 2016: Here are four stocks trading with heavy volume among 38 equities making new 52-week lows today. Harsco Corp. (NYSE: HSC) dropped nearly 39% on Friday to post a new 52-week low…
The 4 Stocks That Weighed on the DJIA Friday
February 26, 2016: Markets opened higher on Friday on rising oil prices in Asia and Europe which turned into lower prices as the trading day went along. Basic materials and financials were today’s best…
February New Car Sales Expected to Jump 9%
February auto sales have been strong and could reach the highest ever for the month, according to Kelley Blue Book.
Cars, SUVs and Pickups That Last Longest
At the end of 2014, the average age of light vehicle (cars and pickups) on U.S. roads reached 11.5 years, the highest ever. By the end of this year, the average is expected to…
Honeywell Made United Technologies an Offer It Could Easily Refuse
Honeywell's CEO tried last week to convince the CEO and the chairman of United Technologies that a $90 billion merger between the two industrial giants would be beneficial.
Boeing Names New Defense Chief, Drops Bomber Challenge
Boeing officials reportedly have told the U.S. Air Force that the company will take no further legal action to challenge the LRSB award to Northrop.
November Cash Home Sales Highest in Michigan, Alabama, Florida
In November of 2015, cash sales comprised more than a third of all home sales and marked the 35th consecutive year-over-year monthly decline.
Offshore Driller Rowan Posts Big Earnings Beat
Rowan Companies reported better-than-expected fourth-quarter and full-year 2015 results before markets opened Friday morning.
What Gave JC Penney Earnings Their Big Boost?
J.C. Penney reported mixed fourth-quarter and full-year 2015 results before markets opened Friday morning.
Apache Cuts Capex by 60%, Beats Estimate for Net Loss
Apache reported fourth-quarter and full-year 2015 results before markets opened Thursday morning.
Short Interest in 3D Printing Stocks Continues to Drop
Short interest during the two-week period ending February 12 fell on all four 3D printing stocks we follow.
Short Interest in Solar, Alt Energy Stocks Moving Higher
Short interest among solar and alternative energy stocks mostly increased during the two-week reporting period that ended on February 12.
Whiting Slashes Capex, Suspends Bakken Fracking
Whiting Petroleum reported fourth-quarter and full-year 2015 results after markets closed Wednesday.
The 52-Week Low Club for Wednesday
February 24, 2016: Here are four stocks trading with heavy volume among 119 equities making new 52-week lows today. Avis Budget Group Inc. (NASDAQ: CAR) dropped nearly 27% on Wednesday to post a new…
The 4 Stocks That Lifted the Dow on Wednesday
February 24, 2016: Markets opened lower on again on Wednesday on weaker oil prices and weaker reports on U.S. housing. Mortgage applications were down and new home sales came in well short of estimates.…
New Home Sales Dip 9% in January
The Census Bureau reported that the median sales price for new homes sold in January fell by more than $10,000 and the average sales price slipped by almost as much.