Cisco Is Best Performing Dow Stock This Year
Tech is back on top. Among the Dow Jones industrials, Cisco Systems Inc. (NASDAQ: CSCO | CSCO Price Prediction), the huge global provider of routers, leads the index. Its shares are up 22.78% year…
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This Small Town Used to Be the Fourth Largest City in America
Several of America’s largest cities today were also the largest cities in the United States before it became the United States in 1789. However, a town that barely qualifies as a city in 2019…
YouTube, Where Terrorists Broadcast Killings, Is World’s Largest Video Site By Far
After the attack on two mosques in New Zealand, officials at YouTube tried to pull down every copy of a video made by the suspect. The effort faced two complications.
Amazon May End Up With Only One Headquarters — Its Current One
Protests and political maneuvering caused Amazon management to abandon one of its new headquarters locations. Now, there is a threat it will quit the other as well.
Most Americans Think Immigrants Make the Nation Stronger
Most Americans believe that immigrants make the country stronger, according to the latest Pew research.
New York May Spend $10 Billion to Stop Massive Hurricane Waters
Since Hurricane Sandy, city officials have been looking at ways to protect Manhattan from another catastrophic storm.
American Car Brands With Best and Worst Customer Service
Auto manufacturers have to be concerned with more than what people think of car brands before they buy them. Service is a critical issue for customer satisfaction.
March Madness Will Cost US Companies Over $13 Billion
Millions of people will watch the March Madness games, most of which are played during the workday. On some days the games start at noon.
‘Storm of the Century’ Hit US 26 Years Ago
The midsection of the United States is in the midst of a "bomb cyclone." This week is also the 26th anniversary of another blizzard often called the worst ever.
This Country Is Buying Sand to Literally Make Itself Bigger
Sand is not generally on the list of a country's most essential imports. However, one nation has become the world's largest sand importer by far.
US Beaten by China and Russia in WW III War Games
RAND Corporation ran a large number of war-game simulations between the United States and either China or Russia. The United States lost in almost every case.
Why Americans Are Starting to Buy Beer Online
Americans can buy almost anything online. Recently, beer has joined the list of things people can buy with their credit card numbers and a click of a button.
This Is the City With the Most Aggressive Drivers
The number of people who exhibit aggressive driving behavior varies sharply from city to city. However, one large city tops the most aggressive driving list.
The Only Competition Anywhere in the World for the Boeing 737
As Boeing struggles with the aftermath of the crash of two of its 737 Max 8 planes, the plane has only one competitor worldwide.
Investors Bet Against Apple: Shares Short Surges 143%
Wall Street has made a huge bet against the share price of Apple, even though its share price is up almost exactly the same amount as the Nasdaq.
These Are the 3 Pieces Amazon Could Be Broken Into
How Amazon might be broken up is easy to imagine and it already operates in three discrete enterprises that do not need to be together to prosper.
One of the World’s Largest Cities Could Go Bankrupt, and It’s in the US
It seems improbable that any large city in the world could go bankrupt. According to experts, it could occur in one of the world's largest cities, as it nearly there did in 1975.
Tesla to Keep More Stores Open, Increase Prices on Some Cars
Tesla has reversed course on its plan to close many of its stores. It also will modestly increase prices of some of its models.
Almost 20% Of Community College Students In This State Are Homeless
Community colleges are two-year education institutions meant to provide affordable degrees for people who have usually graduated high school but have not enrolled in schools which can give them a four-year college degree. They…
Do E-Cigarettes Cause A Surge In Heart Attack Risk?
There has been little exact proof about how much damage e-cigarettes can do to health. Also know as “e-cigs,” “vapes,” “e-hookahs,” “vape pens” and “electronic nicotine delivery systems,” the public knows little about their…