Apple’s Market Cap Hits $1.66 Trillion
Apple's market capitalization has been one of the highest among American companies. Now Apple has pushed into the top spot with a market cap that was unimaginable a year ago.
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Tesla Market Cap Nears Procter & Gamble’s
It may seem impossible, but Tesla now is nearly as valuable as massive consumer products company Procter & Gamble.
Bing COVID-19 Tracker 7/12/2020 (8:57 AM) LA County Trouble, Italy Slows
According to the Bing COVID-19 Tracker, the number of global cases rose to 12,507,849. On most days over the past week, the number of confirmed cases added worldwide has been over 200,000. Evidence is…
Disney Makes Careless Decision to Open
Walt Disney will open parts of its theme parks near Orlando, a careless decision that risks the spread of COVID-19 in one of the worst hotspots in America.
Will Starbucks Customers Wear Masks? Some Won’t
As Starbucks opened stores for takeout, people could not linger in its stores as they have for decades. Now that the coffee company has opened even more locations, it will require customers to wear…
PC Sales Skyrocket
People who need to work at home apparently need new personal computers. At least that is the takeaway from a new report on traditional PC sales in the second quarter.
Tesla’s Market Value Close to Home Depot’s
Over the past year, Tesla's stock has risen almost 500%, while Home Depot shares are up less than 20%. That is an indication of how quickly the market has increased its opinion of the…
As United Considers 36,000 Layoffs, CEO Made $16 Million Last Year
United Airlines may lay off as many as 36,000 employees in October. Its new CEO will waive his salary until the end of the year. But what does that mean exactly?
Tesla’s Market Value Nears JPMorgan
Tesla shares have continued a rise, lifting its market cap to within striking distance of that of JPMorgan, America's largest bank.
Only 11% of S&P 500 Companies Have CEOs of Color, and It Gets Worse …
The number of S&P 500 chief executive officers of color and women are a tiny part of the universe, and these numbers have not changed much in recent years.
European Commission Expects GDP to Drop 8.7%
The European Commission cut its gross domestic product forecast for 2020. Its economists expect an 8.7% drop this year. This is a downward revision of its last forecast. GDP is expected, the body said,…
Will Tesla Be More Valuable Than Intel?
Tesla, Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA | TSLA Price Prediction) trades at an all-time high of $1,277. That puts its market cap at $235 billion, just shy of Intel Corporation (NASDAQ: INTC), the world’s chip giant,…
The V-Shaped Recovery Won’t Happen
There has been a perception among optimistic economists that after battered second-quarter GDP figures growth will begin to blossom at the end of the third quarter into next year. The unemployment rate will recover…
Bing COVID-19 Tracker 7/6/2020 (6:55 AM) Top Four States Move To Top Four Based On Cases
According to the Bing COVID-19 Tracker, the number of global cases has reached 11,419,529, a large surge of 326,347. The global increase was the largest on record, according to the World Health Organization. In…
Bing COVID Tracker 7/5/2020 (9:05 AM) Hardest Hit States, Hardest Hit Nations
According to the Bing COVID-19 Tracker, the number of global cases has reached 11,093,182, up a relatively modest 55,557. Most days for over a week, the number has been higher by 100,000, and yesterday…
McDonald’s Loses Its Edge
McDonald’s Corporation (NYSE: MCD) | MCD Price Prediction had an edge over many retailers. Its locations were open longer than many other retailers over the early wave of the pandemic. People who did not…
Walmart Starts To Lag Behind Amazon, Again
Walmart Inc. (NYSE: WMT | WMT Price Prediction) shares were attractive as the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic hit the U.S. Its e-commerce business surged. Curb-side pick up became popular. Some research shows…
Bing COVID Tracker 7/4/2020 (8:49 AM) America’s Hardest Hit County Relief, Mexico Trails
According to the Bing COVID-19 Tracker, the number of global cases has reached 11,037,625, up 163,479, which continues a two-week string of days when the increase per day was almost always above 100,000. The…
Will Tesla Be Worth More Than Verizon?
Tesla, Inc. (NYSE: TSLA | TSLA Price Prediction) shares have had an extraordinary run. It is the 20th most valuable company in America based on market capitalization. With its stock at an all-time high,…
Bing COVID Tracker 7/3/2020 (7:42 AM) America’s Largest County, Brazil’s Rise
According to the Bing COVID-19 Tracker, the number of global cases has reached 10,694,288, a surge of 181,905, a rate much higher than the day prior. The World Health Organization has warned these numbers…