People in This State Can’t Pay Their Energy Bills
At least two things have happened to affect the ability of people to pay their energy bills in America. Millions of people are still out of work. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics,…
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This City Has the Most Expensive Gas in America
Gasoline prices have reached multiyear highs Some experts believe they could hit a record early next year. In one American city, they already have. Gas prices are tethered to the cost of crude oil.…
This Country Has the Highest Inflation in the World
Inflation has become a problem in America after a decade of relatively slow growth in the prices of most items Americans buy frequently. New data show that the inflation rate in the United States…
America’s Best City for Foodies
“Foodie”—“a person having an avid interest in the latest food fads”–Merriam Webster Dictionary What makes a good city for food fads? One answer has to be restaurants. Another has to be stores where people…
This Is the Most Beautiful Cat Breed in the World
There are 600 million cats in the world. Just over 200 million have owners. The rest are strays. According to the American Veterinary Medical Association, 32 million households in America have a cat. Cats…
The American City With Most Mortgage Fraud Risk
The U.S. housing market has exploded. The carefully followed S&P Corelogic Case-Shiller Index showed home prices in America rose 19.8% in August compared to the same month last year. In three cities–Phoenix, San Diego,…
This Is America’s Best Coffee City
Americans consume 400 million cups of coffee a day. Coffee is such a mainstay of American life that it has spawned a number of billion-dollar businesses. We buy ground coffee, instant coffee, and coffee…
The Richest American Of All Time
The richest Americans have been in the headlines (more than usual) recently. As the Biden Administration works to get its huge infrastructure and federal assistance spending packages through Congress, one of the suggestions, which…
The Company With The Best Work-Life Balance During COVID-19
The COVID-19 pandemic scrambled the American workplace. Working from home became a rule rather than an exception at most companies. The Census Household Pulse Survey, which tracked the activity of individuals and households during…
This Is America’s Largest State Capital
Phoenix, Arizona, is the only state capital in the United States with more than a million residents.
This Car Holds Its Value Better Than Any Other in America
What is a short way to size up the car market over the past year? iSeeCars Executive Analyst Karl Brauer put it this way: We’ve seen record high used car prices over the past…
The American City Where Hurricanes Would Cause the Most Damage
A 24/7 Wall St. analysis reveals that New York City is the major American city most vulnerable to hurricane damage.
This Is America’s Most Profitable College Football Team
College sports is big business. According to The Wall Street Journal, three college football programs are worth over $1 billion: Texas, Ohio State and Alabama. College sports have also made a number of people…
People Can’t Afford Homes in This American City
A recent analysis reveals that home prices in Los Angeles are the most unaffordable in the United States.
These 10 Countries Control the World’s Gold
A recent analysis reveals that the United States is by far the largest holder of gold reserves.
The Oldest Building in America Where You Can Rent an Apartment
A recent analysis reveals that the oldest apartment building in the United States that is still occupied by renters is in Cincinnati.
This Is the American Town With the Widest Income Gap
A 24/7 Wall St. analysis reveals that the town with the highest income gap in America is in Louisiana.
This Is the Big City With the Most Affordable Housing
A 24/7 Wall St. analysis reveals that the metropolitan area with the most affordable housing is in North Carolina.
This Is America’s Most Sleep-Deprived State
A 24/7 Wall St. analysis reveals that the most sleep-deprived state is Hawaii.
This Is the Greatest Movie Ever Made
A 24/7 Tempo analysis reveals that the greatest movie ever made was "The Godfather."