Should Ford Follow Tesla and Go Private?
Ford suffers from investor exhaustion, as many of its plans falter. And it is controlled by a single family. The Ford family might want to take the company private and dispense with a number…
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Douglas A. McIntyre
Whole Foods Doesn’t Have Enough Stores
Amazon's recent buyout of Whole Foods gave it ownership of an operation with less than 500 stores, nowhere near the number of locations of its primary rivals.
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Whole Foods goes further into the grocery pickup business, Elon Musk causes wild confusion about Tesla's future, and other important business headlines.
IBM’s Rometty Could Be Next Female CEO to Leave
The next female CEO to exit may well be IBM's Virginia Rometty, who is likely to be pushed out by her board.
Tariffs Could Raise Price of America’s Favorite Car by $5,000
Tariffs on cars and car parts could raise the price of the Ford F-150 by as much as $5,000, a huge blow to the beleaguered automaker.
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Carl Icahn will try to block a major merger, Tesla takes steps to open a factory in China, tariffs to increase the costs of some best-selling cars, and other business headlines.
2018 NFL Ticket Summary: Patriots Are Tops + Titans Have Biggest Increase
Most Expensive Prices For 2018: Despite losing the Super Bowl to the Eagles, the Patriots lead the league in NFL prices for the second season in a row. The Super Bowl Champion Eagles rank 3rd on…
World’s Hottest Cities Show What US May Face
It appears that 100-degree-plus days are more frequent in a rising number of U.S. cities. Some of these temperatures and their durations are making parts of America like the hottest places in the world.
CBS Could Face Boycott Over CEO Moonves Trouble
If Moonves keeps his job for more than a few days, groups that support women's rights in the workplace will start to question whether he is a visible example that the system that protects…
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Profits at large companies continue to rise, geopolitical problems could move oil to $90 a barrel, CEO warns that interest rates could spike higher, and other important business headlines.
Frank Lloyd Wright House Hits Market for $23 Million
The price of this small house that overlooks Los Angeles is $23 million, perhaps because it was designed by the most famous architect in America history: Frank Lloyd Wright.
Wells Fargo Error Kicks 400 People Out Of Their Houses
Wells Fargo & Company (NYSE: WFC) managed to hammer another group of customers. After earlier charges which ranged from mortgage and auto loan abuse to banker creating fake accounts to boost bonuses, in a…
Black Unemployment 94% Higher Than White
Almost all the data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics July Employment Situation was good. Not all groups did equally well.
China Says US Tariffs ‘Doomed to Be Futile’
The Chinese government wants the outside world to look at tariffs by the United States as "futile." It does, however, want to talk.
Papa John’s Earnings Might Save Shareholders
Shareholders continue to be pinned down by the battle between the Papa John's board and John Schnatter. Second-quarter earnings may change the stock's direction.
After Apple, Attention Turns Back to Market Risks
The success of Apple has hidden a multitude of problems within the larger market. Can the market hold on to the extraordinary gains it has made in nearly a decade?
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Amazon partners with Comcast, MoviePass argues that it is still viable, CEO Les Moonves participates in the CBS earnings call, and other important business headlines.
Fitbit Posts More Awful Results
Smartwatch maker Fitbit posted another terrible quarter and, once again, asked investors to look toward the future for a turnaround.
Kroger’s New Plan, but Does Anyone Want Groceries Delivered?
Kroger has decided it wants to expand further into the grocery delivery service. But will a large number of people want their groceries delivered?
Tesla Makes GM Bolt Irrelevant
Tesla's latest results and the increase in production of its inexpensive Model 3 make the Chevy Bolt irrelevant.