Arch Coal’s Pre-Destined Bankruptcy Filing
The other shoe has dropped for Arch Coal. The coal miner has filed for Chapter 11 protection.
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Ford Promotes 60-Month 0% Financing as Car Show Opens
Ford is kicking off this week's Detroit auto show with a special offer for customers wanting to buy a 2015 Focus, a 2016 Fusion or a 2016 Escape.
Audi, Mercedes Post Record Sales in 2015
Auto sales were strong in the United States throughout 2015, but the same result is not expected globally.
Uber Lowers US Prices to Encourage Winter Demand
In a Friday press release, ride-sharing service Uber said that it would reduce prices beginning Saturday in more than 100 cities in the United States and Canada. The company noted that this is the…
First IPO of 2016 on Tap This Week
While 2016 initial public offerings are not starting the year with a bang, at least the first IPO of the year is scheduled to occur in the coming week.
Marijuana Weekly News Roundup
In an update to a paper published in December, the American Epilepsy Society published an abstract of data relating to the efficacy and safety of Epidiolex on children and young adults. Epidiolex is a…
Wal-Mart Only Dow Component to Gain So Far in 2016
The first week of 2016 was harsh for the 30 stocks that comprise the Dow Jones Industrial Average. Only Wal-Mart has posted a gain over the first five trading days.
Boeing Shares Down 10% So Far in 2016
So far this year, the second biggest loser among the Dow stocks is Boeing, down more than 10% in the past week.
Best Buy Still Focused on Apple Deals
During the past holiday season, Best Buy heavily promoted TVs, computers and smartphones, and no manufacturer got more focus than Apple.
Oil Rig Count Dives by 20, Hedge Funds Load Up on Short Contracts
As of January 8, the number of rigs drilling for oil in the United States totaled 516, according to the Baker Hughes North American Rotary Rig Count.
Marijuana Price Rises 1% to $2,043
For the week ended Friday, January 8, the spot price index for a pound of cannabis increased by $13, or about 1%.
The 52-Week Low Club for Friday
January 8, 2016: Here are four stocks trading with heavy volume among 618 equities making new 52-week lows today. Energy Transfer Equity LP (NYSE: ETE) fell about 7.7% on Friday to post a new…
The 4 Stocks That Weighed on the DJIA Friday
January 8, 2016: Markets opened higher on Friday following an unexpectedly large boost to the non-farm payroll numbers and a stronger Chinese yuan. By noon, though, the indexes had tumbled into the red, managing…
Global Volkswagen Sales Fall 2% in 2015
For the first time since 2002, global sales of Volkswagen vehicles declined year over year in 2015.
Is Saudi Aramco Really Worth $10 Trillion?
That Saudi Arabian Oil Co., better known as Saudi Aramco, is considering selling shares to the public has generated a lot of chatter about what the company might be worth.
American Eagle Stock Pummeled on Holiday Sales Miss
Teen retailer American Eagle Outfitters reported Friday morning that fourth-quarter same-store sales were up 4%, but that was less than consensus estimates.
Toys R Us Posts Hike in Holiday Sales
While the 2015 holiday shopping season did not produce hoped-for sales in many stores, one chain store posted solid gains over 2014 holiday sales.
Apple US Smartphone Subscriber Share Slips Again in November
For the three-month period ending in November, Apple lost 1% share of the U.S. smartphone subscriber market but still leads all original equipment manufacturers.
What Lies Ahead for Boeing After Record Year for Deliveries
Boeing set a delivery target of 755 new planes for 2015 and enough orders to maintain a one-to-one book-to-bill ratio. The company delivered on both.
SunEdison Stock Hammered on Restructuring
Just a week ago solar PV maker SunEdison Inc. (NYSE: SUNE) paid a $336 million loan off five years early and investors rewarded the company by pushing the stock price up by 8% at…