Still a Long Way to Go for Amazon Drone Deliveries
The FAA on Thursday issued an experimental airworthiness certificate to a division of Amazon.com that allows the company to conduct outdoor testing of its package delivery drone aircraft.
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Paul Ausick
Wal-Mart Is Largest Employer in 20 States
An institution of that size, breadth and economic power of Wal-Mart cannot help but wield an outsized influence, both economically and socially.
Not Much Glitter in Tiffany Revenues or Forecast
Tiffany & Co. (NYSE: TIF) reported mixed fourth-quarter and full-year 2014 results before markets opened Friday morning.
Transocean Woes Hammer Offshore Drillers
When the world’s largest offshore driller sneezes, the entire industry gets a cold. That is what happened Thursday.
Fed Push for Inflation Implies Support for Gold Price, Miners
Sterne Agee sees Fedearl Reserve push for inflation as support for gold prices and gold miners.
Natural Gas Price Tumbles After Storage Report
The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) reported Thursday morning that U.S. natural gas stocks decreased less than expected for the week ending March 13.
February Sales Will Not Boost Caterpillar Appeal to Investors
Caterpillar has reported that energy and transportation retail sales for the three-month rolling period ending in February were up 17%, while construction and resources segments posted decreases of 11% and 12%, respectively.
Does HP Dividend Hike Relieve Some Separation Anxiety?
Hewlett-Packard announced Thursday morning that it will raise its quarterly dividend by 10%.
Lennar Earnings a Running Start for Homebuying Season
Homebuilder Lennar reported better-than-expected first-quarter fiscal 2015 results before markets opened Thursday morning.
The 52-Week Low Club for Wednesday
ThinkstockMarch 18, 2015: Here are four stocks among the 96 equities making new 52-week lows today. Avon Products Inc. (NYSE: AVP) dropped about 3% on Wednesday to post a new 52-week low of $7.10…
The 4 Stocks That Boosted the DJIA on Wednesday
thinkstockMarch 18, 2015: Markets opened lower on Wednesday and bided its time below the break-even line until just after 2 p.m. and the FOMC’s announcement that it would no longer wait patiently before beginning…
Battle Between US, Persian Gulf Carriers Over Airline Routes Heats Up
The three largest U.S. airlines have charged three major Persian Gulf carriers with accepting $42 billion in subsidies over the past decade and using the money to steal market share on international routes.
GM Taking Massive Charge to Slash Russian Business
General Motors has announced it will shut down its St. Petersburg, Russia, factory by mid-year and revamp its product offerings in the country.
No Sizzle in Goldman BDC IPO
Shares of Goldman Sachs BDC began trading Wednesday morning at $19.50, below the expected range of $20 to $21.
Crude Price Slammed on Another Huge Inventory Build
U.S. commercial crude inventory was at its 10th consecutive week of a higher total than at any time in at least 80 years.
Despite Oil Woes, Pipeline and Infrastructure Deals Still Happening
A wholly owned subsidiary of Anadarko Petroleum has exercised its option to acquire a 20% stake in the Saddlehorn Pipeline.
General Mills Cutting Jobs as Dollar Drags on Sales
General Mills reported third-quarter fiscal 2015 results before markets opened Wednesday morning and announced job cuts.
Mortgage Loan Rates Slip as Applications Fall
The latest Mortgage Bankers Association report on mortgage applications noted a week-over-week decrease in the group's seasonally adjusted composite index for the week ending March 13.
Did Weak Subscriber Growth Sink Adobe Stock After Earnings?
Adobe Systems reported better-than-expected first-quarter fiscal 2015 results after markets closed Tuesday.
The 52-Week Low Club for Tuesday
ThinkstockMarch 17, 2015: Here are four stocks among the 119 equities making new 52-week lows today. Vaalco Energy Inc. (NYSE: EGY) dropped about 23% on Tuesday to post a new 52-week low of $3.45…