Twitter Sued for Failing
How badly has Twitter failed as a public company? It will have to answer that question as part of a lawsuit against it. And whatever the outcome of this case, the case for Twitter's…
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Douglas A. McIntyre
Walmart Keeps Layaway Minimum At $10
Walmart (NYSE: WMT) started its layaway programs well in advance of the holiday season. Count backward from December 25 to its September 2 inception, and the period becomes a large fraction of the year.…
9 Cities Where Home Flippers Make $100,000 a House
The ability to quickly buy and sell a home has become a more viable way to make money since the market has recovered.
Maryland Is America’s Richest State
24/7 Wall St. has released its annual analysis of America's Richest (and Poorest) States. Maryland was at the top of the list.
Mississippi Is America’s Poorest State
24/7 Wall St. has released its annual analysis of America's Richest (and Poorest) States. Mississippi was at the bottom of the list.
Apple Shares Press Toward All-Time High After 12% Rise This Week
Apple shares rose more than 12% this past week and the stock has a reasonable chance to return to its all-time high
Michael J. Fox Lists 72 Acre Connecticut Home for $4.25 Million
According to Realtor.com, its most visited listing this week is a home owned by actor Michael J. fox located in Sharon, Connecticut.
Why Does Best Buy Sell a $3,900 Refrigerator?
Best Buy is a consumer electrics giant that just happens to sell appliances. The reason for strategy of diversification is hard to say.
Marijuana Price Down 1.2% to $1,633 per Pound
The U.S. Cannabis Spot Index decreased more than 1% last week to $1,633 per pound, according to Cannabis Benchmarks.
A List of Every Apple Store in America
For those Americans anxious to buy an iPhone 7, here is a list of all of the Apple stores in the United States.
CenturyLink to Lay Off 3,000
CenturyLink says it will lay off 8% of its workforce, or more than 3,000 employees. The wild competition within the telecom industry may make a recovery difficult.
FedEx Is Not Dead Yet
When FedEx earnings come out next week, they will demonstrate, once again, how little the delivery giant has to fear from competition.
Supply of Apple iPhone 7 Shy of Demand, Again
As happens virtually every time a new iPhone launches, Apple will not have enough iPhone 7 units. Is it bad management or a PR trick?
Michigan Rejection Hinders Tesla Shift to Traditional Distribution
Michigan, long-time home of the car industry, told Tesla Motors it could not open a car dealership, which is a blow to its efforts to move toward traditional distribution.
Amazon Nears All-Time High, in Apple’s Shadow
As Apple surges back toward its all-time high due to the wild success of the new iPhone 7, Amazon has quietly reached its and lingers, ready to break out again.
Deutsche Bank Rebuffs US Effort to Fine It $14 Billion — Bloomberg
Deutsche Bank has just turned down a request by the U.S. government to fine it $14 billion for its role in the financial debacle that nearly destroyed the American financial system.
Market Dumps on Ford’s New Vision
Ford's stock is performing badly because management has not made the case it can pull away from the middle part of the global automotive field.
Apple Shares Surge Back Toward All-Time High of $132
The crush of orders for the new iPhone 7 has driven shares of Apple to within striking range of their all-time high.
IBM Watch: Day 3
News on IBM from Finland, Germany and the Armonk, New York, headquarters, and the big tech company put out three new announcements.
Home Ownership Not Possible for 20% of Americans, Except in Johnstown, Danville, Bay City, Racine and Terre Haute,
Home ownership is outside the economic boundaries of many Americans, primarily for income reasons and secondarily due to home prices.