Source: ThinkstockIndependent oil and gas company Hess Corp. (NYSE: HES) may be sorry that it sold off its refining business and transformed itself into an energy exploration and development firm....
Poverty in the U.S. rose to 11.4% of the population last year, a 1 percentage point increase from 2019, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. The official poverty rate does not account for the...
If you do not know Marc Faber by name, perhaps you have heard of the Gloom Boom & Doom Report that he publishes. He is well known for criticism of monetary policies, as you might have garnered by the...
Source: Jon OggBest Buy Co. Inc. (NYSE: BBY) surged on news that founder and 20.1% owner Richard Schulze has sent a letter to the board of directors saying that he is set to offer $24 to $26 per...
Reaching the No. 1 spot on Billboard’s Hot 100 chart has never been easy for artists. Many factors must align, like airplay, timing, and competition. Still, not hitting  the very top...
“He Died Before He Got Old.” That was the headline in the Village Voice announcing the drug-related demise, at the age of 32, of Keith Moon, the original drummer with The Who. The headline, of...
Half of the 10 companies garnering the most patents last year are American firms.
Joe Biden will become the 46th President of the United States, based on an election called by the Associated Press. Donald Trump will be the first sitting President not reelected since George H.W....
Supermarket giant Kroger beat earnings estimates when it reported results Thursday morning, but sales came in low. The company's outlook for the year may also be less than investors were hoping for.
Back in August, Google Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOG) said it would cut 4,000 Motorola Mobility workers, or 20% of the workforce, as the company shifted away other handset development in order to focus on...
Echoing comments from the World Bank and International Monetary Fund, the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) has warned of a dangerous slowing of global growth.
Source: Tesla Motors Inc.Tesla Motors Inc. (NASDAQ: TSLA) did something good for customers that will be bad for investors. Like many other successful companies that put customers first, Tesla...
American companies that do business in China are the latest group to warn that the economy there has become troubled. The American Chamber of Commerce in the People’s Republic of China, or AmCham...
Source: AMRThe International Air Transport Association released figures recently that show it expects profits among its member airlines and air cargo carriers to fall precipitously this year...