France’s Economy By The Numbers
What does France look like economically. 24/7 turned to the CIA Facebook, The World Bank, and IMF for answers France is the world’s six largest economy in the world based on 2014 data from…
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39 Shopping Days Until Christmas As J.C. Penney And Other Retailers Falter
J.C.Penney (NYSE: JCP) announced earnings which were nothing short of proof that its turnaround is well underway. Its shares dropped 15% . Same store sales rose 6.4% which will probably not be matched by…
Amazon Adds 100,000 Workers For Holidays
24/7 Wall St. looked at the 10 retailer which have added the most temporary workers for the holidays. Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) is in first place, which is not surprising. It is the only retailer…
Retailers Hiring the Most Employees for the Holidays
Retailers are poised to add around 755,000 temporary workers this holiday season, in line with last year’s job additions, according to staffing experts Challenger Gray & Christmas. The only company that is adding significantly…
Twitter’s Importance Grows In Paris As Wall St Abandons It
Twitter (NYSE: TWTR) and Facebook (NASDAQ: FB) once again demonstrated its importance and its ability to provide an immediate social network for news and connection to others both locally and around the globe during…
Should All Car Companies Encourage Whistleblowers?
Volkswagen will give whistleblowers amnesty. Other car companies might want to adopt similar policies, and should have in the past.
Should Macy’s Have Hired 86,000 Holiday Workers?
Does Macy's management regret adding 86,000 holiday workers? If management does not regret the move, should it?
Fan Duel Site Audience Hits 10 Million
Fan Duel is so popular that its site had over 10 million unique visitors in September, a sign of how successful the company has been at adding customers.
Wal-Mart Releases List of Black Friday Discounted Products
Wal-Mart has to have a good holiday season to silence skeptics who do not think America's largest retailer can longer grow, at least in America.
The 100 Most Important Marijuana Companies In America
From Cannabis Business Executive‘ 2015 has been an interesting year in the Cannabis industry. On the enterprise front, it has mostly been about licensees building legitimate, tax paying businesses in the 20 plus states and…
Will Boeing Be Hurt by New Japanese and Chinese Planes?
China and Japan recently launched home-grown planes that will challenge Boeing for carrier sales in Asia.
Short Interest in Apple Plunges
Short sellers moved out of Apple's shares aggressively in the most recent period, and the company's recent success may be the primary cause.
Can T-Mobile Afford Free Video Streaming?
T-Mobile has launched a new program that allows customer to stream video free without affect on the cost of their data planes. But can it afford to support the efforts long term?
GE to Build and Sell 1,000 Railroad Diesel Locomotives to India
GE has reached an agreement to sell 1,000 diesel locomotives to India's railroads, which has to be the largest such order in history.
Moody’s Expects Poor Global Growth Through 2017
Moody's expects slack growth in the world's economy for the next two years, which leaves it vulnerable to "shocks" such as those that could cause another financial crisis or recession.
Boeing Sells 75 737 MAX 8s to Indian Airline
In a coup over rival Airbus, Boeing has sold 75 of its model 737 MAX 8 planes to India's Jet Airways.
China Oil Imports to Be 5 Times US by 2040
As China's industrial base needs ever more energy sources, and the United States becomes more energy independent, the China will import five times what America will by 2040.
Starbucks to Offer Tuition for Veteran’s Families
Veterans who work at Starbucks just got a big perk. The company will pay for the college educations of their spouses and children.
Can Volkswagen Buy Back Customers for $10,000 a Car?
What does it take to sell a $25,000 car that no one wants? A few thousand dollars off is not enough.
Will Extreme Air Pollution Cut Factory Output and Car Sales In China?
China has a very limited number of options to decrease its air pollution, and those efforts would undermine GDP growth that already is faltering.