Tribune Publishing Collapses 30% on Cash Infusion
Tribune Publishing announced Thursday morning that it had completed a private placement of more than 5 million shares with Merrick Media in a transaction valued at more than $44 million.
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Natural Gas Price Slips Following Lower-Than-Expected Inventory Drawdown
The EIA reported Thursday morning that U.S. natural gas stocks decreased less than expected for the week ending January 22.
Are US Crude Oil Storage Tanks About to Overflow?
On Wednesday, the EIA reported that crude oil in storage now totals more than 500 million barrels. Are the tanks about to overflow?
January Retail Sales Look to Be on the Soft Side
Retailers were announcing January U.S. same-store sales figures Thursday morning, and research firm Retail Metrics had forecast a year-over-year increase of just 0.3% for the month.
New Clean Energy Projects Dominate Power Growth
In 2015, new clean energy power generation capacity hooked to the U.S. power grid accounted for 68% of all new added capacity.
ConocoPhillips Slashes Dividend, Chops Capex
ConocoPhillips reported disappointing fourth-quarter and full-year 2015 results before markets opened Thursday morning.
Yum! Brands Profits Up, Revenues Stagnant Ahead of China Spin-Off
Yum! Brands Inc. (NYSE: YUM) reported fourth quarter and full-year 2015 results after markets closed on Wednesday. For the quarter, the fast-food restaurant operator posted adjusted diluted earnings per share (EPS) of $0.68 on…
The 52-Week Low Club for Wednesday
February 3, 2016: Here are four stocks trading with heavy volume among 396 equities making new 52-week lows today. Bank of America Corp. (NYSE: BAC) dropped about 5.4% on Wednesday to post a new…
The 4 Stocks That Boosted the DJIA on Wednesday
February 3, 2016: Markets opened higher on Wednesday as a sinking greenback helped push up crude oil prices while downturns in Asia and Europe were mostly modest. Crude oil moved higher all day due…
Fuel Economy Rating Rises in January
The average fuel-economy rating for new vehicles sold in the United States in January 2016 was 25.1 miles per gallon, up from an average of 24.9 in December 2015.
Toyota Drops Scion Badge, Keeps Some Cars
Toyota said Wednesday morning that it is dropping its Scion brand, introduced in 2003 to attract a younger buyer. The company will rebrand the vehicles with the Toyota badge.
Lowe’s Using Acquisition to Expand in Canada
Lowe's is paying more than $2 billion in an all-cash transaction for all the common and preferred shares of Rona.
2016 Data Breaches Off Last Year’s Near-Record Pace
The latest count from the Identity Theft Resource Center reports there has been a total of 53 data breaches recorded since the beginning of the year.
Crude Oil Price Sinks as Inventory Rises by 7.8 Million Barrels
U.S. commercial crude inventories increased by almost 8 million barrels last week, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration.
If Boeing Delivers 737 MAX Early, Can It Repeat With the 777X?
Boeing had promised to deliver the new 737 MAX in the third quarter of 2017 but now is saying that the single-aisle jets may begin deliveries as much as six months early.
Honda Civic Sales Up 43% in January
After a couple of years in the wilderness, the redesigned 2016 Civic once again leads in U.S. sales of compact cars.
Best Buy Launches President’s Day Appliance Bargains
Best Buy has skipped the Valentine's Day holiday and pushed right on ahead a week, launching its President's Day promotions.
Mortgage Loan Rates Fall to 8-Month Low
For the second consecutive week, mortgage loan rates for all types of loans have decreased, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association.
Tesla Hits 52-Week Low
February 2, 2016: Here are five stocks trading with heavy volume among 209 equities making new 52-week lows today. Tesla Motors Inc. (NASDAQ: TSLA) dropped about 8.5% on Tuesday, posting a new 52-week low of…
The 4 Stocks That Sank the DJIA on Tuesday
February 2, 2016: Markets opened lower again on Tuesday and was never able to turn around as it did on Monday. Both European and Asian markets traded lower and U.S. markets kept pace with…