Book by Cadillac Remains a Major Failure
The Book by Cadillac equivalent of a high-end lease program looked like a major winner. It was a special approach never introduced by its German or Japanese competition. Yet, Book by Cadillac is still…
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Douglas A. McIntyre
The 25 Most Expensive Homes in America Today
Here are 25 of the most expensive homes currently for sale in the United States. It should come as little surprise that these homes often can be found in playgrounds of the affluent, such…
February Car Sales Expected to Fall 3%, With Chrysler Plunge and VW Surge
If auto sales trends hold at current levels, Kelley Blue Book forecasts that 2017 U.S. sales should remain near record levels.
T-Mobile Ranks Last Among Carriers for Mobile Performance
T-Mobile may be first among the four largest mobile carriers based on subscriber additions, but in terms of network performance nationwide, it ranks last, which may be a hurdle to its future growth.
Fiat Chrysler Brands Hammered in New Dependability Study
The highly regarded J.D. Power 2017 Vehicle Dependability Study has been released, and Fiat Chrysler brands take up four of the bottom five spots.
25 Highest Grossing Films of All Time
”Gone with the Wind” — one of the most famous movies in the history of cinema — earns the distinction of highest grossing movie of all time, bringing in a total of $1.74 billion…
Lexus and Porsche Lead New JD Power Dependability Study
Lexus and Porsche were the winners in the J.D. Power 2017 Vehicle Dependability Study, one of the benchmark reviews in the auto industry.
What Is the Top Grossing Oscar Movie of All Time?
On an adjusted dollar basis, "Gone With the Wind" is the most financially successful Oscar best picture winner of all time.
New iPhone Production Volume Expected to Hit 100 Million
If new research is correct, Apple has high hopes for the next version of the iPhone, which has been dubbed by outsiders as the iPhone 8.
Wal-Mart Tests Convenience Stores
As competition for its big-box business and its Sam's Club operation increases, Wal-Mart has begun to look for other sources of revenue.
Toys’R’Us Chops as Many as 15% of Corporate Workers
Toys"R"Us has cut as much as 15% of its headquarter staff, which equates to roughly 250 people. It joins many large retailers that have been the victims of slow holiday sales and losses of…
Los Angeles Has World’s Worst Traffic Jams
Among 1,064 cities measured based on traffic congestion, Los Angeles ranks as the worst, according to a new study.
Global Arms Trade Hits Highest Level Since Cold War
The global arms race is on again, based on a measure of arms trade over the past five years, compared to any similarly measured period since the Cold War.
Thousands On eBay Make Money On Trump
The Donald Trump search on eBay (NASDAQ: EBAY) yields tens of thousand of items. The lists shows the extent to which the new president has created a new economy for enterprising entrepreneurs Some of…
New York To LA On Delta Flight Offers 168 Free Meals
Delta (NYSE: DAL) has gone back to the age when it offered free meals on long flights, for everyone. On a typical flight from JFK outside New York City to LAX in Los Angeles.…
AT&T Tests Drones To Bolster Cell Reception
According to website BGR.com, AT&T (NYSE: T) may use flying drones to improve cell reception. AT&T calls the devices “flying COWs” of “cells on wings” The program may help the carrier improve the poor…
Will Tesla Become More Valuable Than Ford?
Tesla's market cap is only slightly below the market cap of Ford, one of the world's largest car companies. Strong results next week could make Tesla shares surge again.
AT&T Could Take Another Shot at T-Mobile Buyout
With a possible tie-up of Sprint and T-Mobile a new possibility, deal-hungry AT&T may reappear to reverse its largest M&A failure.
4 Things That Could Knock Tesla From Its All-Time High
Tesla shares recently hit an all-time high, and the upcoming launch of its Model 3 has fired enthusiasm. However, there are four major things that could knock down the stock.
Could Rising Fuel Prices Crush Airline Stock Rally?
One thing on the horizon that could affect the optimism about the airline industry is that fuel prices have started to rise and already have wounded the earnings of one carrier.