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Douglas A. McIntyre

Ram Launches Truck To Attack Ford, Rivian

To hear most industry experts talk, electric vehicles are the wave of the automotive future. To grab market share, particularly from market leader Tesla, many of the world’s largest car companies are spending billions…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 4 years ago

Economy Could Lose Over 2 Million Jobs This Year

The December jobs reports received mostly favorable reviews. Employment increased by 233,000 people. The jobless rate dropped to 3.5%, which ties a five-decade low. (These are the states where the unemployment rate is at…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 4 years ago

F-Series Sales Trouble

Though Ford's F-Series remains the best-selling vehicle in America, sales for the pickup line are in trouble.

Douglas A. McIntyre · 4 years ago

Amazon CEO Jassy Helped Ruin It

Amazon CEO Jassy blamed the firings on the economy, which is only partially true. He has to take a substantial part of the blame.

Douglas A. McIntyre · 4 years ago

Costco Will Sell Cadillacs

Costco has a service that helps its members save money on cars, and that now includes Cadillacs.

Douglas A. McIntyre · 4 years ago

Southwest Gets Cheap With Customers

Will the Southwest Airlines CEO face any consequences for the company's poor holiday performance or the pittance compensation for affected passengers?

Douglas A. McIntyre · 4 years ago

Rivian Continues to Fall Apart

Among the worst-performing companies in terms of share price in 2022 was this electric vehicle maker.

Douglas A. McIntyre · 4 years ago

America Will Lose Millions of Jobs

The jobless rate is expected to rise to the 5% to 7% range over the next year, meaning millions of people will be out of work soon.

Douglas A. McIntyre · 4 years ago

The 2023 Recession

Most economists questioned some widely followed surveys’ believe there will be a recession this year. Some business executives say the downturn has already started. This recession will have several similarities to most of those…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 4 years ago

People Are Leaving New Jersey, Moving To Vermont

Americans became more mobile over the last three years as mortgage rates fell and more people could work from home. A recent survey shows the states Americans left and those they moved to in…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 4 years ago

Mint Mobile Picks Up Strong Reviews

Mint Mobile, a wireless service owned and promoted on TV by actor Ryan Reynolds, has picked up strong reviews from the press. Most criticisms are comments about consumer service. Mint Mobile is a mobile…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 4 years ago

China’s 1.4 Billion Population To Drop

China has the largest population of any nation in the world, at 1.426 billion. According to a Pew analysis, that is forecast to drop to 1.313 in 2050 and 800 million in 2100. During…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 4 years ago

Amazon Drops 50%

Amazon shares have fallen by half in the last year. This compares to a 33% drop in the Nasdaq. While its cloud business remains the largest and most profitable in the US, its e-commerce…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 4 years ago

Revlon May Go Away

Revlon has been one of America’s primary beauty brands. Founded in 1932, it has fallen into Chapter 11. Its debt load recently sat at $3 billion, and there is nothing about the current financials…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 4 years ago

The Consumer Price Increase Index

The Consumer Price Index has become the Consumer Price Increase for many Americans. The BLS Consumer Price Index is issued every month. It measures the prices of dozens of items. In most months this…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 4 years ago