Why has Amazon stock done well this year? Was it due to layoffs? Or has one of its two primary businesses outperformed?
Almost 6 million Americans 65 and older are living with Alzheimer’s disease. In one state, the number is expected to increase by a third in the next five years.
Home prices rose 3.2% nationally in August, according to the latest S&P Global Corelogic Case-Shiller home price index, but they jumped more than 6% in Phoenix.
It may be that the slowing economy and the trade war with China, two interdependent factors, have started to catch up with corporate confidence. Layoffs surged in August.
Nissan has labored in the shadows of Honda and Toyota for decades in the United States, falling behind them in reputation and sales. That changed this year.
Source: ZoesKitchen.comFast-casual restaurant chain Zoës Kitchen Inc. (NYSE: ZOES) sold 5.83 million shares Friday morning at an initial public offering (IPO) price of $15 a share, the top of its...
Source: courtesy of ChryslerAutomakers are expected to release July sales numbers next Friday, but sales estimates have already begun to hit the tape. Sales of new vehicles are expected to post a...
Source: ThinkstockIf any economy in Europe will lead a recovery in the region, it is Germany. Not only does the nation have the largest gross domestic product in the region. It also has the most...
Source: ThinkstockChina’s PMI finally showed a heartbeat. The HSBC “flash” reading of its China manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) was 50.4. It is measured on a 100 point...
Two different reports painted an upbeat picture of the U.S. economy as Obama administration and Republicans in Congress remain at odds over how to tackle the federal government’s debt problem.A...
American’s do not trust the media, and this mistrust hit an all-time high in 2010, the fourth year the figure has gone higher. Fifty-seven percent of US adults have little or no trust in the mass...
IXYS shares saw an incredible gain to kick off the week after it was announced that Littlefuse would be acquiring the firm. The transaction represents an equity value of approximately $750 million...
Source: Jon OggProspect Capital Corporation (NASDAQ: PSEC) is offering a lesson on how to hurt its new shareholders who decided to take a stake in the company in recent weeks.  The good news is that...