Bill Ford’s $17 Million Payday
The wealth of Ford Executive Chair Bill Ford is almost beyond imagining.
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MGM’s $8 Million Cyberattack Loss
The problem of ransomware attacks will get worse, perhaps much worse, as cybercriminals become more skilled and daring.
Ford CEO Warns of Bankruptcy Amid UAW Strike, Raising Eyebrows
The Reuters headline reads “Ford CEO says UAW proposal could force bankruptcy.” It’s poor judgment for a CEO to hint their company may go bankrupt without strong evidence it’s imminent. Yet Ford’s CEO Jim…
Ford CEO Pay Climbs as Company Misses Financial Targets
Part of the UAW chief Shawn Fain’s criticism of auto company practices is that the CEOs of these corporations make tens of millions of dollars. This is somewhat misleading because a portion of this…
The 11 Deadliest Snakes in the World
There are about 3,000 species of snakes worldwide, with roughly 600 being venomous. Of those, around 200 pose a major threat to humans and can cause illness or death if their bite is untreated.…
Elon Musk’s Tesla Becomes One of the World’s Largest Car Companies
Tesla was among the 10 largest car companies in the world based on revenue.
This State Has Crippling $5 Gas
Gasoline nationwide is increasing toward $4 a gallon, but in one state it is already well above $5.
Global Warming’s $65 Billion Price Tag
A recent analysis proports to put a price tag on how climate change will affect a specific industry.
Ford CEO Searches for UAW
A strike is coming. The two sides are too far apart to agree on a new contract.
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…