Apple’s New Problem
Sales of Apple's Mac too a hit in the first quarter as most of its competition’s sales improved.
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Douglas A. McIntyre
Trouble Ahead for New Starbucks CEO
When Starbucks looks back on its struggle against the unions, it may find the process was not worth it.
The Most Populous County In America
The Census recently came out with its “Growth in the Nation’s Largest Counties Rebounds in 2022.” It reviewed the population increase or decline in the country’s largest 3,144 counties between 2020 and 2022. Based…
The City Where Home Prices Are Soaring
After almost three years of explosive growth, home price increase rates began to cool in the middle of 2022. Before then, according to the S&P Case-Shiller home price index, through much of 2022, home…
America Could Run Out of Money in July
The Congressional Budget Office recently reported that the federal government could run out of money as early as July, just four months from now. Technically, this has already happened. However, payment on some government…
This CEO Made $100 Million
CEO compensation has been the subject of controversy for years. Many people working for large companies and investors in these companies object to chief executive pay, which often reaches tens of millions of dollars…
McDonald’s Hammers Its Workers
McDonald’s told some of its workers to stay home. It wanted to fire them remotely. It is not exactly a proud day for management, which might have had the courage to do it face-to-face.…
Tesla Shrinks
Tesla has dropped prices so aggressively that by one count the figure has hit five times this year. Based on everything known, the reason is to hold off a growing number of competitors that…
This Is the Industry Firing the Most People
Job cuts became very brutal recently, but is that about to change?
America’s Best Used Car Deal
A recent analysis reveals which “lightly used” cars have the largest discounts with their new counterparts.
Starbucks Has a Share Price Problem
As Starbucks battles to keep unions out of its stores, its stock price is in trouble as well.
Home Prices Are Collapsing in This City
A recent analysis shows home prices have fallen the most in this Texas city.
Ford Lightning Sales Languish
Ford's flagship EV, the F-150 Lightning, has a long way to go to be a sales success.
Flee West Virginia as Soon as Possible
Recent analyses reveal that West Virginia is among the worst states to live in.
Ford’s Board Chair Overpaid by $17 Million
Who is to blame for Ford's missteps and poor performance in the past year?
The World’s Most Respected Brand
A recent analysis reveals that an old-school toy brand has the greatest global reputation.
Ford vs Tesla
It was another extraordinary quarter for Tesla. Ford will have much smaller numbers for the same period.
Ford’s CEO Overpaid by $21 Million
Who is to blame for Ford's missteps and poor performance in the past year?
$100 Oil
The world appeared ready to dodge a recession triggered by inflation. A sharp rise in oil prices could change that.
The State Where People Live the Longest
A recent analysis reveals the states with the longest life expectancy.