Europe Stocks Down Only Slightly After China Market Collapse
China’s flu has not turned into a cold in Europe. After an 8% sell off in China, markets in Europe were only slightly down at 4:30 Eastern Time. The FTSE was off only .3%…
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Douglas A. McIntyre
China Markets Collapse 8%
Whatever the Chinese government set in the way of keeping stocks higher ran out of steam as major markets there fell as much as 8%. The run up in stocks over the last year…
Ford Short Interest Rises
Ford Motor Co. Shares sold short in Ford (NYSE: F) rose 4.5 million to 96.5 million in the period which ended July 15. That put it among the ten most shorted stocks in the…
Ten Most Shorted Stocks On NASDAQ, Apple’s Drops
GallupAll of the top ten most shorted stocks on the NASDAQ had short interests of over 60 million shares, for the period which ended July 15. Not surprisingly, the largest industry represented in the group…
San Francisco Has America’s Worst Roads
Where do rough roads cost Americans the most? San Francisco, according to a new study. If driving on the roads around New York City, where 24/7 Wall St. is headquartered, is any measure then San…
Ten Most Shorted Stocks On NYSE
Wikimedia Commons (Bill Bradford)According to new data on short interest in the period which ended July 15, ten companies listed on the NYSE had short interest over 95 million shares. First among the companies is AT&T…
Japanese Economy on the Mend Says IMF
Japan's economy is still troubled, but it is getting better, according to the International Monetary Fund.
Best Buy Cannot Avoid Its Own Black Friday in Summer
After Amazon.com and Wal-Mart posted success with Black Friday in summer sales, troubled electronics retailer Best Buy has decided to do the same.
Mitsubishi to End Car Production in US
24/7 Wall St. predicted Mitsubishi Motors would disappear from the U.S. market in 2014. The process appears to have begun.
Fiat Chrysler Sales Surged in July
According to highly regarded car research firm Kelley Blue Book, sales of Fiat Chrysler Automobiles sharply bested the improvement of the U.S. market as a whole in July.
New York Lottery Issues Wanted Poster for Missing Winner
The New York Lottery has proved that it will go to great lengths to give away money, at least to winners.
New York Fast-Food Workers May Get 66% Pay Increase
Fast-food workers in New York State made an average of about $9 per hour last year. That number soon may rise to $15.
Fiat Chrysler Brands Get Lowest Ratings in Quality Survey
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles took a major beating in the carefully followed J.D. Power 2015 U.S. Automotive Performance, Execution and Layout (APEAL) Study.
IPOs Running Out of Cash
Over the past five years, there has been a resurgence in initial public offerings. Many companies with IPOs in the past few years continue to bleed cash at alarming rates.
Apple iPhone 7 Gets More Important
The next iPhone will be the most critical contributor to the recovery of Apple's shares, which were beaten down after earnings disappointed Wall Street.
New Google Maps Remembers Where You’ve Been
In another example of how "Big Brother" has rapidly moved into the world of tech, the new Google Maps product can tell you where you have been.
Gawker’s 53 Million Visitors
The Gawker Media Network is so huge that its unique visitors top that of the Fox News Network and run just behind Viacom.
As Collapse of IBM Continues, CEO Under Pressure
As IBM's financial results continue a remarkable collapse, its CEO, Ginni Rometty, becomes ever more optimistic in her view of the company's future.
A 32-Acre Test Site for Self-Driving Cars
A new 32-acre facility will allow testing of self-driving cars under a nearly infinite set of circumstances.
Did Apple Sell 50 Million iPhones?
Did Apple sell 50 million iPhones in the last quarter? That result is the only thing that can lift the stock higher.