This Is the State That Spends the Most on the Police
Police conduct has come under scrutiny in the past few years, especially during the earlier parts of the COVID-19 pandemic following the murder of George Floyd at the hand of police. At the same…
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Douglas A. McIntyre
New York State Has the Worst Gun Trafficking Problem in the Nation
The breadth of America’s gun culture is staggering. We own over 400 million guns against a population of about 335 million. While the Second Amendment guarantees the right to bear arms, gun legislation is…
Warner Bros. Discovery Is America’s Worst-Run Company
Mismanagement has ruined whatever success Warner Bros. Discovery might have had.
Recall Could Doom Lordstown
Lordstown Motors has recalled some of its vehicles. This could end its run as a small, once-promising EV company.
Carvana Implodes
Management was careless, and it has cost Carvana its future permanently.
‘Mario’ is the Most Common Name in America Based on a Video Game
The most popular names in America over the last century are James for boys and Mary for girls, according to the Social Security Administration. How many children are named after relatives, places, or things…
The Ghost in America’s Offices
Business landlords have decided their tenants are not coming back.
San Francisco Homeowners Get Crushed
A recent analysis reveals that median home values have declined the most in San Francisco.
Lucid’s Future Becomes Endangered
Electric vehicle maker Lucid faces a cash squeeze and concerns about its future.
More Guns Are Traced by the Government per Person in Louisiana Than in Any Other State
There is no gun culture like America’s gun culture anywhere in the world, where there are more civilian-owned guns than the entire U.S. population. Though most owners use guns responsibly, many guns also end…
The City Where No One Is Buying Houses
A recent analysis reveals the city where home sales declined the most in the past year.
America’s Most Hated Retailer
A recent analysis reveals that this major retailer has received the lowest customer satisfaction score.
New Jersey is the State With the Fewest Divorces
Somewhere between 40% and 50% of first marriages in America end in divorce. Odds get worse for later unions, with an estimated 60% of second marriages and 73% of third ones ending up in…
800 Retail Stores Will Close This Year
Among the retailers who plan to close stores this year are the most battered chains in America. These include Bed Bath & Beyond, Gap and Party City. Even healthy retailers like Walmart will shutter…
Walmart and Home Depot Hit Hard
Major retailers Walmart and Home Depot offered up so-so quarterly results and disappointing forecasts, a bad sign for the industry and the economy.
Tesla Wins
Tesla shares have been buoyed by a forecast that the electric vehicle maker might sell 2 million cars this year.
Carvana Might Return
Carvana was supposed to be bankrupt by now. Instead, its shares have made a modest comeback.
Bed Bath & Beyond’s Wild Ride
Bed Bath & Beyond was supposed to go bankrupt. . Instead, it got a $1 billion aid package anchored by preferred stock. It then told long-suffering suppliers it could pay them. That act may…
Social Security Has Already Started To Go Away
Social Security is supposed to run out of money in 2033 or thereabouts. Running out of money is a bit of an exaggeration. People will start to get smaller benefits, and they could get…
‘Avatar’ is the All-Time Highest-Grossing Movie in the World
There are two ways of tracking the financial success of a movie. The first is to compare what a movie cost to make with its ticket sales based on the value of the dollar…