LINCOLN, Neb. – A Nebraska regulator is set to decide whether to approve the proposed route of the long-delayed Keystone XL oil pipeline through the state. Continue Reading Below The decision Monday could have a big impact on whether TransCanada Corp. decides to proceed with construction of the project, which […]
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‘Justice League’ disappoints in US with $96 million opening
Only in the modern era of superhero films could a $96 million opening weekend be considered anything less than impressive. But that’s the situation Warner Bros. and DC’s “Justice League” is in. Continue Reading Below The big-budget superhero mashup came in well under expectations, which had pegged it for […]
Asian shares fall in muted trading ahead of Thanksgiving
TOKYO – Asian shares fell in muted trading Monday ahead of the Thanksgiving holidays in the U.S., as gloom carried over from Friday’s retreat on Wall Street. Japan reported its exports rose 14 percent in October from a year earlier on strong demand from China and the U.S. Continue Reading […]
Japan trade surplus sinks in October as energy imports surge
TOKYO – Japan’s trade surplus fell more than 40 percent in October from a year earlier, despite strong growth in exports to China, the U.S. and the EU, as costs for imports of oil, gas and coal surged. Continue Reading Below Customs figures released Monday showed imports rose almost 19 […]
Why Did the Governor of New York Say the GOP’s Tax Plan Would Destroy the State?
On Oct. 26, a politician took to Twitter to write a scathing Tweet — and no, it wasn’t Donald Trump. This time, it was Andrew Cuomo, governor of New York. Continue Reading Below Cuomo fired off a Twitter missive commenting on the tax reform plan the GOP was rumored to […]
How to Quickly Estimate Your Social Security Payment at Various Ages
Deciding when to begin receiving Social Security is a personal decision, but that decision shouldn’t be made without a clear understanding of the pros and cons associated with claiming early, on time, or late. A lot goes into figuring out how much money you’ll receive in Social Security every month, […]
Why You Can’t Invest in Flipkart Yet
Indian online retailer Flipkart has quickly mustered a valuation tallying into the billions and has drawn comparisons to competitors like Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN). In a year where e-tailer stocks like Amazon and China’s Alibaba (NYSE: BABA) have turned in huge returns, people may be hoping to also buy some Flipkart […]
How Skechers Is Building Its “Performance” Brand
No. 1 walking shoe company Skechers (NYSE: SKX) is making in-roads for its “performance” shoes, which are designed to optimize a person’s movement in a specific sport and intended for “professional and recreational athletes who want a technical fitness shoe.” While the company doesn’t break out the results of its performance […]
College Costs Are Still Climbing. Here’s What to Do About It.
You’d think the college bubble would’ve burst by now, or at the very least deflated. But new data from the College Board tells the opposite story — namely, that tuition prices rose again in 2017, and at a rate that continues to outpace inflation. Continue Reading Below The average annual […]
3 Top Soda Stocks to Consider Buying Now
Believe it or not, the soda industry is fertile ground for investor profits right now. Consumers are rapidly shifting their tastes around colas and sparkling water, and that move is opening opportunities for companies to launch major new brands — or even entirely new business models — for drinks that […]