Whether in New York, Miami, or Detroit, consumers can always count on familiar options, be it fast food chains, fast casual dining, ice cream shops, fitness studios, or even hair salons. It is for...
Businesspeople in German signaled that they have come close to losing all hope for the economy now and in the foreseeable future, based on a widely followed survey. It is another sign that, country...
According to a report Friday in The New York Times, Apple has fired dozens of employees in its car development group as part of a "reboot" in the company's plans.
Brazil's problems spread beyond a terrible management of the Olympics. Brazil's economy is sliding toward disaster.
Source: ThinkstockIn its most recent survey of 67 firms, the National Association for Business Economics (NABE) continues to expect slow U.S. GDP growth, along with flat sales, margins and...
Google Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOG), the second most valuable tech company in the world, today launches a program in the United Kingdom that will help its customers finance online advertising purchases. The...
Source: Wikimedia Commons, Public DomainThe headquarters of Walmart, the world’s largest retailers and one of the largest public companies, is in Bentonville, Ark., a small town with a population...
Source: ThinkstockThe National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) reported Tuesday morning that its small business optimism index for August came in at 94, essentially flat with July’s...
Source: ThinkstockThe National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) Tuesday morning reported that its small business optimism index for March rose two points from 91.4 in February to come in at...
Burglaries are falling sharply, very sharply since 1973. The number of victims per thousand households has dropped from just over 100 thirty-five years ago to under 40 last year, according to the...
Americans probably spend more on getting high on crystal methamphetamine than they do on books or on veterinary care for their pets.   That underscores the power that the illegal drug has to wreck...
The legal actions against Lehman total, by some estimates, 62,000 plaintiffs which have a total of $785 million in claims against the failed bank. The restructuring of the firm had already cost...
Hewlett=Packard (HPQ) has set out on a big campaign to get Web 2.0 users to make greater use of its printers. HP’s printer business is not only large, it’s profitable. In the last...
The COVID-19 pandemic was a historically major shock to the U.S. economy, accelerating market trends by several years and adding an unprecedented level of uncertainty to the global business...