This Famous Auto Brand Sells Only 33 Cars a Day
Fiat's U.S. sales have suffered for several years. There are several reasons for Fiat's American problem, including plenty of competition.
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Douglas A. McIntyre
These Are America’s Safest Cities for Tourists
Picking spots to visit in a foreign country is a matter of local attractions, climate, cost of travel, and often restaurants and hotels. The U.S. keeps a list of countries it is not safe…
China’s Government Tells Citizens It’s Unsafe to Travel in the US
As trade and military tensions rise between China and the United States, China's Ministry of Culture and Tourism said it is "unsafe" to travel throughout much of America.
Walmart Makes Move to Appeal to High School Students
Walmart has started several programs to draw high school students to its workforce and then help them get educations.
Who Knew Berkshire Hathaway Is America’s 3rd Largest Company?
Today is the date of America's most anticipated corporate annual meeting, that of Berkshire Hathaway. Famed investor Warren Buffett will host the event.
This Is What Google Looks Like Broken Into Pieces
Several of the large divisions of Alphabet could operate independently. As the government reviews how it might blunt Google's influence, these divisions offer a map for what Alphabet would look like broken into standalone…
This Is What Amazon Looks Like Broken Into Pieces
Will the FTC suggest that Amazon.com be broken into pieces, thus blunting its power in both the e-commerce and cloud marketplaces? Amazon has three large segments, so cutting it up would not be difficult.
Eurozone Manufacturing Trouble Deepens
In a sign that Europe has been bitten by trade tensions and a slowing of the economy in several nations, new data shows that its manufacturing sector continues to shrink.
China PMI Shows More Trouble as Trade War Broadens
The carefully followed Caixin China General Manufacturing PMI showed trouble in the sector as the trade war with the United States expanded.
This Is the Fastest Growing City in America
The fastest growing city in America last year was a modest-sized one in Arizona, according to new Census data.
Airlines Issue Warning About Trade War, Fuel Prices
The International Air Transport Association (IATA), a trade group which represents nearly 300 carriers around the world, is the latest organization to voice optimism about the effects of the trade war between the U.S.…
Private Island in Florida Keys on Market for $17 Million, but What About Hurricanes?
The Florida Keys can only be reached by land via a long ribbon of highway. They are subject to harsh hurricane winds which can destroy vast areas of property. However, they are still a…
China Issues Official Document on Trade War, Attacks Reasoning Behind Tariffs
China’s State Council Information Office has spoken. The department of the central government released what it called a white paper entitled, “China’s Position on the China-US Economic and Trade Consultations.” It is China’s position…
‘Godzilla: King of the Monsters’ Expected to Deliver $50 Million Weekend for Warner
Godzilla, the Japan-based monster has appeared in dozens of films, both those about him, or one in which he plays a minor part. “Godzilla: King of the Monsters” is the latest of these, released…
Bid for Buffett Lunch Hits $4,567,888
An annual bidding ritual to have lunch with Warren Buffett, the proceeds of which go to charity, has hit $4,567,888, according to the bidding page on eBay. The amount was the final bid. The…
China’s New Threat Could Savage FedEx
Another company is about to be caught up in the China trade war. The Chinese government announced it would look that the freight company’s actions under the “suspicion of undermining the legitimate rights and…
Visa Becomes Top-Performing Dow Stock of 2019
Despite a major market sell-off, several components of the Dow Jones industrial average are up over 20%. The leader among these is Visa.
This Baseball Team Draws Practically No Fans to Their Games
Baseball is a 162 game sprint, every season between April and September. At the end of the sprint is the World Series. Over that period MLB teams make money several ways. Among the most…
Will Gap Close All Its Stores?
In an age when e-commerce already has wrecked or nearly wrecked some of America's largest and most iconic retailers, decisions for brick-and-mortar retailers to retrench or close are ever more frequent.
Will Gap Close All Its Gap Stores?
In an age when e-commerce already has wrecked or nearly wrecked some of America's largest and most iconic retailers, decisions for brick-and-mortar retailers to retrench or close are ever more frequent.