India Surges Ahead of China With Worse Air Pollution
The government of India has taken steps to reduce air pollution in Delhi by staggering the rate as which vehicles can enter the city.
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Fiat Chrysler Quality Ratings Hammered by Consumer Reports
In January, Fiat Chrysler posted another month of impressive sales improvement, mostly because of demand for its Jeep SUVs and Ram pickups.
Hawaii Has Highest Gas Price at $2.58
The average price nationwide for a gallon of regular gasoline is $1.71. The comparable price in Hawaii, the state with the most expensive gas, is $2.58.
Valeant Needs to Fire CEO J. Michael Pearson
In light of a string of scandals that could ruin Valeant Pharmaceuticals, its board cannot afford to keep CEO J. Michael Pearson.
Germany Ifo Business Climate Index Collapses
The Business Climate Index posted monthly by Germany's Ifo Institute has dropped "sharply" according to the organization.
Puerto Rico Unemployment Above 12%
While the jobless rate in the United States has dropped to less than 5%, it is more than 12% in Puerto Rico, which is worse than it was in America at the depths of…
Lincoln Offers Large Incentives on MKX
The Lincoln MKX is supposed to be a foundation of the Ford luxury division's turnaround. So far, the plan has worked.
Wal-Mart $1 Minimum Wage Increase Costs It $2.7 Billion
It seems $1 is not one $1. It is, according to Wal-Mart, $2.7 billion over two years.
Is The TurboTax $0 Tax Filing Really ?
TurboTax has run a huge number of ads, which cost millions of dollars, to promote its Absolute Zero Tax, $0 Federal, $ State filing product, for people who use the 1040-EZ-A filing system. Is…
99 Cent Gas in Texas
In Burnet, Texas, a city of nearly 5,000 people far northwest from Austin, an Exxon station is selling gasoline from 99 cents a gallon.
Gas Jumps Above $5 in California
Many of the gas stations with the highest prices in America are in California, so it is not unusual that one of the few states with a price above $5 is there.
Verizon Leads Dow Winners, Up 10%
Very few Dow stocks are in positive territory, but among those that are, Verizon Communications is up 10%.
Las Vegas at Top of Home Flipping Cities
The housing market in Las Vegas was ruined when the housing bubble burst. The same can be said of Detroit.
Why T-Mobile’s Stock Won’t Jump
T-Mobile sits well behind rivals AT&T and Verizon in total subscribers. The eventual fate of T-Mobile is in question.
Venezuela Raises Gas Price to $0.60 a Liter, Still Remarkably Low
Economists would argue that the price of gasoline is relative, because many of the nations with high prices also have populations with high incomes and standards of living.
Google Dumps Its Think Tank
Alphabet has dumped one of the businesses that has the least value to shareholders, its think tank dubbed Google Ideas.
Valuations of FanDuel and DraftKings Likely Have Collapsed
After spending tens of millions of dollars on sports television ads and sponsorship, these two fantasy sports sites have disappeared from the media.
Twitter Cannot Forecast Election Results
One of Twitter's reported benefits is that it gives insight to social issues and news before the trends are obvious to the public and professional pollsters.
Gas Price Near $6 in Orlando
While the price nationwide for the average gallon of regular gasoline is about $1.70, there is a tiny section of Florida, just outside Orlando, where the price at one station is $5.99.
Detroit’s Most Expensive Home Price at $2.5 Million
In a city with tens of thousands of vacant homes, many of which will be bulldozed or sold for a few thousand dollars, a 13,000 square foot house is for sale for $2.5 million.