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Automakers Show Up, Down 2nd Quarter Results
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Tesla’s 2nd Quarter Profits Down 45% From Last Year
If net income is the standard, the second quarter wasn’t kind to Tesla Inc.
Tesla, based in Austin, Texas, said this week it’s net income dropped some 45% compared to...
Key Data Indicate Strong 2nd Quarter for U.S. Economy
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Ford F-Series Super Duty Named Most Appealing Large Heavy-Duty Pickup
The 2024 Ford F-Series Super Duty is the most appealing large heavy-duty pickup in the J.D. Power 2024 U.S. Automotive Performance, Execution and Layout (APEAL) Study.
The J.D. Power APEAL...
Southwest Airlines Grounds Open Seating Policy
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Business Leaders Offer Paths to Success
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Right Place Report Highlights Opportunities, Trends on Development Sector
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Amazon Sets Record With ‘Biggest’ Prime Day Sale Ever
Amazon officials are calling this year’s Amazon Prime Day online shopping event the retailer’s “biggest Prime Day shopping event ever” after U.S. shoppers spent some $14.2 billion during the...
Feds Investing $1.7 Billion in EV Projects in 8 States
The federal government is divvying up some $1.7 billion to support increased electric vehicle production around the country.
More than $1 billion of that will go to General Motors and...
U.S. Manufacturing Gaining Some Momentum
Manufacturing may be gaining some traction in the U.S. after showing positive numbers for the second straight month in June.
According to statistics released by the Federal Reserve, the 0.6%...
Preplan with a Prenup to Protect Your Family Business
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Fed Grows More Confident Inflation is Dropping Toward 2% Goal
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Equity Efforts a Key Component to Building a Business Brand
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Experts Say AI Isn’t ‘Coming,’ It’s Already Here
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U.S. Employers Add 206,000 Jobs in June
The numbers are a bit of a moving target, but the U.S. economy still put together another strong month of job-growth.
According to statistics released by the Labor Department, American...
The U.S. Inflation Rate Slowed in June
If Federal Reserve officials are looking for signs they may finally be wrestling a stubborn inflation rate to the ground, they may have gotten it in June.
The government reported...
Costco Set For First Membership Fee Hike in 7 Years
ISSAQUAH, Wash. — Shoppers used to finding great deals at Costco are going to be paying a little more for the advantage.
The bargain retailer announced members will be paying...
Inflation Moves Sideways Despite Lower Gas, Car Prices
The CPI and PPI reports were likely to show inflation moved sideways in June despite the month’s lower prices of gasoline, diesel, and used cars.
Inflation slowed sharply in the...
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Growing up in a small town, Chris Auwarter learned the kinds of lessons he used when he founded his own company.
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