If you feel unhappy, longevity expert and National Geographic Fellow Dan Buettner tells CNBC Make It you should “follow your bliss, not your material desires.” New research published by National Geographic on Wednesday revealed the top American cities where people are “living their best lives,” based on a study of […]
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Toyota tops Consumer Reports’ auto reliability rankings
DETROIT – Toyota is the top brand in Consumer Reports’ annual vehicle reliability rankings. Continue Reading Below Toyota Motor Co.’s luxury Lexus brand is second, followed by Kia, Audi and BMW. Meanwhile, Cadillac, GMC, Ram, Dodge and Volvo got the poorest scores. Consumer Reports’ auto testing chief Jake Fisher says […]
New engines, infotainment bugs hurting auto reliability
New and more advanced transmissions as well as more complex infotainment systems are hurting the reliability of cars and trucks. That is the conclusion of the Consumer Reports annual auto reliability survey. “It is really the new technology that is being added to the new vehicles that has really been […]
Dem divisions in California complicate party hopes for gains
Democrats are at war with themselves in California, where restless activists are challenging party leaders to resist all things President Donald Trump and move further left on health care, the minimum wage and populist issues. The conflict could complicate Democratic hopes of winning as many as nine congressional seats in […]
Putin says Russia will respond if Russian media under pressure in U.S.
Russia’s President Vladimir Putin delivers a speech during a session of the Valdai Discussion Club in Sochi, Russia October 19, 2017. REUTERS/Alexander Zemlianichenko/Pool October 19, 2017 SOCHI, Russia (Reuters) – Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday that Moscow will retaliate if the Unites States take measures to pressure Russian […]
Motor racing: Alonso staying at McLaren in 2018
FILE PHOTO: Formula One F1 – Japanese Grand Prix 2017 – Suzuka Circuit, Japan – October 8, 2017. McLaren’s Fernando Alonso of Spain attends a drivers’ parade before the start of the Japanese Grand Prix race. REUTERS/Toru Hanai October 19, 2017 By Alan Baldwin AUSTIN, Texas (Reuters) – Double world […]
100,000 Kurds flee Kirkuk since Iraqi army takeover: Kurdish officials
Displaced people ride in the back of a vehicle north of Kirkuk, Iraq October 19, 2017. REUTERS/Ako Rasheed October 19, 2017 By Raya Jalabi and Maher Chmaytelli ERBIL, Iraq/BAGHDAD (Reuters) – About 100,000 Kurds have fled the Kirkuk region for fear of persecution since Iraqi armed forces retook disputed territory […]
Lyft says Alphabet leads latest $1 billion round of funding
Uber rival Lyft said on Thursday Capital G, the growth investment fund of Google parent company Alphabet Inc (GOOGL), led a $1 billion round of financing, boosting the valuation of the ride-hailing service to $11 billion. Continue Reading Below The company already received an investment from GM but it looks […]
3 Top Consumer and Retail Stocks to Put on Your Radar
Restaurants, big box stores, and other retail chains have struggled in the past few years, but there are still a few stocks in the sector that have managed to stand out from the competition. Continue Reading Below It’s Pitch a Stock week on Industry Focus, and in this Consumer Goods segment, […]
Here’s Why Earthstone Energy Inc Stock Is Slumping Today
What happened Continue Reading Below Shares of Earthstone Energy (NYSE: ESTE) slumped on Thursday, falling 14% as of 11:28 a.m. EDT, following an operations update and the announcement of a dilutive equity offering. So what Last night Earthstone Energy reported that its estimated production for the third quarter averaged 9,671 […]