The Longest-Lasting Car on the American Road
A recent analysis reveals the cars most likely to still be on the road after 250,000 miles.
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The $1,600 iPhone
One version of the iPhone has a base price near $1,600. Who would buy it?
Is Ford Losing $60,000 on Every EV?
A recent headline claimed Ford loses $60,000 on every electric vehicle it sells. Is that so?
Food Prices Up 50% in This Country
Inflation has pushed food prices in this Middle Eastern country sharply higher.
Best City To Sell A House
The residential real estate markets that were so good for so many sellers are not good any longer. The market for buyers, who struggled with high prices, has improved but is still plagued by…
The American City Where Everyone Has A Job
If jobs are the primary measure of the strength of the American economy, the economy is colossally strong. In May, America added another 253,000 jobs, keeping up a string of muscular job reports that…
Black Unemployment 50% Higher Than White
The Bureau of Labor Statistics has released THE EMPLOYMENT SITUATION — APRIL 2023. The unemployment rate nationwide was 3.4%, unchanged from March. The economy added 253,000 jobs, which was more than expected. One trend…
The American City With the Most People Out of Work
If jobs are the primary measure of the strength of the American economy, the economy is colossally strong. In May, America added another 253,000 jobs, keeping up a string of muscular job reports that…
Peloton Is Broken
How long can Peloton Interactive go on as a public corporation?
Starbucks Is Losing the Union War
Although the number of unionized Starbucks stores is small, it is growing.
Beer Sales Explode
Typically, providers of inexpensive items that are part of people’s everyday lives do well in a recession. That includes beer.
Jeep’s Indian Race Problem
The names of the Jeep Cherokee and Grand Cherokee remain despite objections and falling sales.
Sell Your House in May to Make the Most Money
A recent analysis reveals the months in which home sellers receive the highest premium over the asking price.
Ford’s Big Quarter
If Ford can string together several quarters like this, it will return to its place as a well-run, major U.S. manufacturer.
Walmart CEO Makes 900 Times More Than Its Workers
A recent analysis reveals that the CEO of Walmart is paid over 930 times more its the average worker.
McDonald’s CEO Makes 1,200 Times Workers
A recent analysis reveals that the CEO of McDonald's is paid over 1,200 times more than the average company worker.
This CEO Makes 3,000 Times More Than His Workers
A recent analysis reveals that the CEO of this tech company makes over 3,300 times the median pay of the company's workers.
Social Security Payments Could Disappear
If the stalemate between the president and the House of Representatives lasts for long, Social Security could be a victim.
AI to Cause 14 Million Layoffs
A recent analysis reveals that the rise in artificial intelligence will result in 14 million jobs being lost by 2027.
12 of the Deadliest Wars in World History
The war in Ukraine stretches on well into its second year. The conflict, which many pundits expected to end after a few months, has exceeded all but the most conservative estimates, largely because Ukraine’s…