Ford CEO Searches for UAW
A strike is coming. The two sides are too far apart to agree on a new contract.
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Douglas A. McIntyre
Why Is Cleveland the Best City for Buying a Used Car?
A recent analysis reveals which U.S. cities have the cheapest used cars.
Apple’s $1,600 iPhone 15
If sales of the new iPhone are slow, Apple may make up the revenue shortfall with higher prices.
Ford’s EV Plan in Trouble
Ford was supposed to be able to build 600,000 EVs this year. What happened?
Ford Gets Edge as UAW Retreats
It appears less likely that Ford will face a catastrophic strike by the United Auto Workers (UAW) union. Its rivals General Motors and Stellantis may also avoid severe financial damage. The UAW wanted a…
Amazon Crushes Walmart
Walmart is the second-largest e-commerce retailer in America, but investors do not think it will ever catch Amazon.
Tesla’s Market Cap Could Rise by $500 Billion
Tesla's market cap could surge if its new product is successful.
Ford Faces Crippling Strike
Ford’s future, which was bright recently, and particularly promising as it moved to the EV sector, could be damaged for months.
The Most Expensive Car To Crash
The CDC reports there are over 2 million car accidents per year in the US. Some are fender benders. In others, the vehicles are totaled. The IIHS-HLDI looks at losses by model and model…
Shoplifting Costs Lowe’s $1 Billion
What used to be called shoplifting is now known as “shrinking.” That is because shoplifting implies that a single individual takes merchandise from a story. The term “shrink” includes acts by employees and organized…
Starbucks’ 40,000 Store Goal
Starbucks started with one store. Today, it has nearly 38,000. Based on its expansion rate, that should reach 40,000 within a year or two. Starbucks may be the most famous fast food chain in…
The City to Lose Money On Your House
The housing market has been on a roller coaster that began two decades ago. The Great Recession and the financial crisis that spawned it knocked home prices down; in some cases, the drop was…
Disney+ Cancel Rate at 18%
A recent analysis reveals that Disney+ is among the most canceled streaming services.
Gas Heads Back Toward $5
Oil and gasoline prices are both on the rise.
No One Wants to Steal This Car
A recent analysis reveals which vehicles in America are least likely to be be stolen.
Warner Bros Discovery Needs to Fire CEO Zaslav
The Warner Bros. Discovery board of directors should find someone new to fix the company.
How to Break Amazon Into Pieces
Big American companies have been broken up in the past. Amazon may be next.
JCPenney Makes a Comeback
JCPenney is in a bad enough state that a tough retail environment could cripple the tiny company again.
Disney’s Trouble Gets Worse
Disney faces a whirlwind of challenges, including a fight with a major cable TV provider.
Car Prices Likely to Get Much Higher
Car prices will almost certainly rise again if autoworkers go on strike.