Investing in conservatively managed companies comes with a little more risk than investing in a savings account or CD, but it also provides the potential for a higher yield and small capital…
Mark your calendars: On Wednesday, July 15, the two largest online retailers are going to slug it out.
A coalition of 17 companies announced Monday morning a job creation program called the 100,000 Opportunities Alliance.
American industry has long been a model for the world, and history seems to show that owning stocks that are family owned and held seems to be a pretty good idea.
American parents will spend more this year than last and begin back-to-school shopping earlier. In theory, it is a good sign for the economy.
ThinkstockJune 30, 2015: Here are four stocks among the 225 equities making new 52-week lows today. MBIA Inc. (NYSE: MBI) posted a new 52-week low on Tuesday. Shares dropped another 22% to…
Truth in Advertising, a nonprofit organization that investigates false and deceptive advertising practices, has taken on the world's largest retailer, Wal-Mart.
Paul Ausick Wal-Mart CEO Doug McMillon says he does not want the company he runs to sell anything offensive. While it is a lofty goal, it is impossible to meet.
Wal-Mart says it has taken steps to remove all items promoting the Confederate flag. However, a review of Walmart.com shows that such flags are still advertised by third parties.
Paul Ausick What are investors supposed to make of it when they see that Facebook has passed Wal-Mart in total market capitalization?
Wal-Mart Stores is worse off now than it was a year ago, and it has continued its struggles under Doug McMillon, who became CEO in February 2014.
Douglas A. McIntyre Out of a total audience of about 256 million unique U.S. Internet users, fully 95% visited a property owned by Google in May. That is an astounding number.
The most damning criticism of Amazon is that it does not make money. It has, however, maintained a huge lead over its online competition.
Nike can offer a $225 running shoe, the Nike Flyknit Air Max, in a world where there are plenty of shoes available for $100 or less.
The office products space has been an industry in consolidation, and now we are closer to the three major players completing their consolidation into one.
