New Home Sales Tumble in May
The U.S. Census Bureau and the Department of Housing and Urban Development reported Tuesday morning that sales of new homes in May decreased to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of ...Read Full Story »
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People in This State Eat More Hot Dogs and Hamburgers Than Anywhere Else
It is summer, and millions of people have brought out their grills for outdoor cooking. Among the most popular foods Americans eat in the summers are hot dogs and hamburgers. ...Read Full Story »
More – and Older — Vehicles Now Traveling on US Roads
There were 276 million light duty vehicles cruising U.S. roads and highways at the end of the first quarter of 2019. That's up about 1.7% compared with the first quarter ...Read Full Story »
Global Renewable Energy Investments to Reach $13.3 Trillion Through 2050
Worldwide demand for electricity is expected to rise 62% by 2050 and global generating capacity will nearly triple to meet that increased demand. Over the next 30 years, the total ...Read Full Story »
Despite Troubles, Boeing Raises Its Estimate of Commercial Airplane Market
Dennis Muilenburg, CEO of The Boeing Co. (NYSE: BA), said on Sunday that Boeing came to the 2019 Paris Air Show "with a tone of humility and learning." Given the ...Read Full Story »
Home-Builder Confidence Sags in June
The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB)/Wells Fargo housing market index (HMI) for June fell 2 points to an index score of 64. The May index had gained 3 points ...Read Full Story »
The World’s Least Peaceful Country Is in Central Asia, US Is Toward the Bottom
War-torn, impoverished and politically unstable, the least peaceful nation in the world can be found in Central Asia, according to a well-respected global study of how people feel about their ...Read Full Story »
Soon You’ll Be Able to Know the Air Pollution Levels in Your Own Neighborhood
Air pollution is a major cause of death around the world. In some cities, it makes tens of thousands of people sick every year. Governments and scientist can measure levels ...Read Full Story »
Green Electricity Outshines Coal for the First Time in US
U.S. electricity generation is (slowly) going green. At the end of April, power generation capacity from renewable sources (hydropower, biomass, geothermal, solar and wind) for the first time surpassed the ...Read Full Story »
Could Immigration Reform Brighten CFOs Gloomy Economic Outlook?
Almost half (48.1%) of U.S. chief financial officers (CFOs) expect the U.S. economy to be in recession by the second quarter of next year and 69% believe that a recession ...Read Full Story »
Amazon Becomes World’s Most Valuable Brand at $315 Billion
One of the world's most widely respected brand firms has issued its list of the world's most valuable brands. Amazon.com is at the top of that list with a brand ...Read Full Story »
The Pot Industry Will Soon Employ As Many People As the US Army
Cannabis, commonly known as marijuana, is legal for recreational use in 10 states and for medical use in 38. Growing, processing and selling cannabis has become a large enough business ...Read Full Story »
Why GE’s Alstom Acquisition Was Misguided
Since 2000, General Electric Co. (NYSE: GE) has dropped more than $500 billion in market value. The company, once among the world's most valuable, is now worth only about 15% ...Read Full Story »
IMF Issues Review of US Economy, Warns About Debt, Trade
The United States will celebrate the longest economic expansion in history next month. July marks the 10-year anniversary of the turnaround begun in June 2009 to repair the country's economy ...Read Full Story »
The Most Dominant Airline in Each State
More than 100 domestic U.S. airlines move hundreds of millions of passengers around the country every year. Most of us know the four or five largest airlines but would be ...Read Full Story »
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