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Douglas A. McIntyre

Surge in Online Loan Defaults Sends Shockwaves Through the Industry

Special from ZeroHedge Online lenders were supposed to revolutionize the consumer loan industry. Instead, they are rapidly becoming yet another “the next subprime.” We first started writing about the P2P sector in early 2015…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 10 years ago

Trump Media Network Still Could Very Well Be a Thing in 2017

ThinkstockSpecial to 24/7 Wall St. From PrivCo 516 days ago, a Queens-born Manhattan real estate developer decided to run for President, and in the process convinced roughly 60 million Americans to exercise a 240-year-old right…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 10 years ago

Oil Demand to Rise Past 2040, Earth Temperature to Rise

If use of fossil fuels is supposed to be part of the plan to reduce global warming, its contribution may not kick in for decades. This is according to a report from the International…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 10 years ago

Chevy Bolt Heads Toward Weak Sales

Though the Chevy Bolt may be the best reviewed electric car in America,, sales of the car are likely to be weak. Electric car buyers are few and far between.

Douglas A. McIntyre · 10 years ago

Facebook Use Surges Ahead of Other Social Media

No only is Facebook Inc. (NASDAQ: FB) the largest social network; it is also the one with the most usage and engagement, according to new data from Pew. This paints a somewhat different story…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 10 years ago

A Third of Prime Members Buy From Amazon at Least Once a Week

Outsiders have questioned whether Amazon.com Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) makes much money from its Prime membership service. Maybe Amazon underprices its benefits, or gives away too many services for free. A new survey shines light…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 10 years ago

Caterpillar Best Performing Dow Stock in 2016, Up 37%

The shares in heavy equipment maker Caterpillar (NYSE: CAT) are up more than any other component of the Dow (DJIA) this year, by 36.86% to $93.01. Despite unimpressive quarterly results, the new optimism about…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 10 years ago

iTunes Puts Expensive Content on Sale

Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) has put some ultra-premium content on sale, or even made it “free,” most likely as an attempt to get more people to use iTunes for movies and TV shows. As Apple…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 10 years ago

A Twitter Captain Leaves the Titanic

Twitter's Chief Operating Officer Adam Bain was thrown under the bus by flailing CEO Jack Dorsey. Many investors have suggested that it is Dorsey who should leave.

Douglas A. McIntyre · 10 years ago

Short Interest in Twitter Soars 25%

Ahead of the firing of Twitter COO Adam Bain and after dismal earnings, the short interest in the social media company soared.

Douglas A. McIntyre · 10 years ago

Welcome to the Trump Recession

If consumer spending is two-thirds of gross domestic product, then Americans may recoil from the shock of a Trump victory by sitting on the sidelines as consumers during the heart of the holiday season.

Douglas A. McIntyre · 10 years ago

Gold Soars Above $1,300 an Oz on Trump Victory

Gold has increased sharply in response to Donald Trump's election, outperforming other assets, including other safe havens, according to the World Gold Council.

Douglas A. McIntyre · 10 years ago

America’s 5 Youngest Presidents

Here are America's five youngest presidents ever to take office along with comments from their official biographies.

Douglas A. McIntyre · 10 years ago