Think the auto business is dying? Think again: While it’s true that new technologies like self-driving systems and electric drivetrains will transform the auto industry, old and new automakers are finding ways to use the new technologies to create compelling products that will thrill buyers and generate profit growth. Continue […]
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Why 2017 Was a Year to Remember for Ford Motor Company
2017 started out as a year to forget for Ford Motor Company (NYSE: F). The company gave pessimistic guidance in January, followed it up with a rough first quarter — and then fired its CEO. Continue Reading Below Have things changed since? It’s not yet clear, but there’s a chance […]
Better Buy: Microsoft Corporation vs. Google
With market caps of $660 billion and $730 billion, respectively, Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) and Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOGL) (NASDAQ: GOOG) possess a level of size and scale that only a handful of businesses in the world can claim. And as they’ve ascended to dominance, they’ve earned a fortune for their investors […]
How General Motors Is Stacking the Deck Against the Competition
General Motors‘ (NYSE: GM) shares have had a good run in recent months. There’s a growing sense among Wall Street analysts that GM might have a leg up on its key rivals, particularly Ford Motor Company (NYSE: F), Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (NYSE: FCAU), and to some extent, Toyota Motor Corporation […]
Trump administration rescinding rules for oil, gas drilling
CHEYENNE, Wyo. – President Donald Trump’s administration is rescinding proposed rules for hydraulic fracturing and other oil- and gas-drilling practices on government lands, government officials announced Thursday. Continue Reading Below The rules developed under President Barack Obama would have applied mainly in the West, where most federal lands are located. […]
Will Amazon Start Paying a Dividend in 2018?
Amazon.com (NASDAQ: AMZN) has been one of the best performing stocks of the internet age. After seeing its stock collapse along with most of its peers in the early 2000s when the internet boom briefly turned bust, Amazon set out to broaden its initial scope, going beyond the book market […]
The Latest: North Carolina eases heating fuel delivery rules
PORTLAND, Maine – The Latest on the bitter cold sweeping much of the country (all times local): Continue Reading Below 8:10 p.m. North Carolina’s governor has signed an emergency declaration to allow heating fuel to be more easily distributed during a bitter cold snap gripping the U.S. Democratic Gov. Roy […]
Here’s How American Water Works Crushed It in 2017
There was no single event that took place at American Water Works (NYSE: AWK) in 2017 that really stood out. But the year was still a good one for the water utility owner. This slow and steady performer crushed it by executing its game plan well and letting the little […]
What to Expect from Toyota Motor Corporation in 2018
Toyota Motor Corporation (NYSE: TM) is likely to end 2017 in an unaccustomed spot: third in the global sales rankings, behind the newly expanded alliance of Nissan Motor, Renault SA, and Mitsubishi Motors in first place, and German giant Volkswagen AG in second. Continue Reading Below But Toyota CEO Akio […]
Amazon.com’s Record Holiday in 7 Takeaways
Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) continued its momentum from Black Friday and Cyber Monday throughout the holiday, clocking in with its biggest holiday season ever. Including record shopping, record Prime membership trials, record sales of Amazon Devices, and more, the holiday season undoubtedly helped set the e-commerce giant up for an enormous […]