The 10 Richest Presidents in American History
24/7 Wall St.'s study of the wealth of American presidents is the gold standard on the subject. Earlier this year, our editors looked at the top 10.
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Apple Shares Outperform S&P 500 in Past Month, Up 12%
Apple shares handily outperformed the S&P 500 over the past month. What a difference a few weeks makes.
An 11 Bedroom House From $120,000
Eleven bedrooms, two full baths and one half bath in 3,800 square feet, on 0.31 acre. A real find for a family of 15.
How the Grand Canyon Creates $509 Million for Economy
The Grand Canyon had over 5 million visits in 2015, and those visits produced $509 million to the economy and helped create and support 8,897 jobs.
How Amazon Destroys Hundreds of Thousand of Jobs
The list of layoffs by traditional retailers stretches ever longer. Almost every company blames e-commerce, which indirectly means Amazon.com.
Will Macy’s Lay Off 20,000 People?
Macy's did not say how many people it will lay off when it shuts 100 locations, but the number could be close to 20,000.
Trump Hats, Clinton Signs Are Top-Selling Presidential Merchandise
According to online research firm Hitwise. Trump merchandise is also flying off the shelves, at least as compared to Clinton's.
Amazon, eBay and Alibaba Face Problem as Counterfeit Goods Reach $1.7 Trillion
There seems to be a problem with how Amazon.com, eBay and Alibaba police the merchants who sell fake goods and services at their sites.
NRA Near Conclusion to Raffle of Jeep Wrangler
A raffle is a clever way to add people as paying members of most organizations, as any business school marketing professor would say.
America’s Fastest Growing Car Companies, Led by Tesla
No matter how much investors are concerned about the production slowdown at Tesla, it was the fastest growing car company in America through the first seven months of the year.
Only 3.7% of Intel Workplace Is Black
Despite Intel's feeble efforts to diversify its worker base, still less than 4% of its workforce is black.
10 Least Expensive Cities to Buy Legal Marijuana
The price for recreational marijuana varies from place to place, not unlike the cost of cigarettes, liquor or gasoline.
JC Penney Short Interest a Huge 87 Million
The number of shares sold short in J.C. Penney was more than 87 million on the most recent settlement date, nearly a third of the entire float.
Apple Short Interest Surges by Over 6 Million Shares
Apple saw an increase of almost 15% in the number of its shares short for the period that ended July 29, more than any other of the top 15 Nasdaq companies by short interest…
Tesla Short Interest Falls 2.4 Million Shares
Tesla's shares are down 5% so far this year. And there are still a lot of investors who expect the figure to go lower.
Gas Expected To Drop Below $2, Again
The U.S. Energy Information Administration expects the price of gas to plunge to $1.99 a gallon in October, for regular grade. Further, the EIA expects it to remain below that level through February of…
Why Wal-Mart Should Buy Hulu
To compete against the huge and powerful marketing machine of Amazon Prime, Wal-Mart needs a large branded streaming video service.
How Amazon Reacts to Wal-Mart Buyout of Jet.com
Amazon is so far ahead of Wal-Mart in the e-commerce business that the Jet.com deal will not affect it at all.
Toyota Offers 0% Financing for 72 Months to Dump 2016 Corolla
Apparently, Toyota needs to clear out the 2016 version of its highly popular Corolla. The 50th anniversary 2017 Corolla will be out soon.
Emperor Akihito Has No Power
As Emperor Akihito hints he may step down in favor of his son, citing ill-health, it helps to remember he has no power.