Nasdaq, S&P 500 Reach New Record Highs But Dow Underperforms

With optimism about additional stimulus overshadowing disappointing jobs data, stocks have moved mostly higher in morning trading on Friday. The Nasdaq and the S&P 500 have reached new record highs, although the narrower Dow has underperformed its counterparts. Currently, the Nasdaq is up 114.42 points or 0.9 percent at 13,181.90 and the S&P 500 is up 17.13 points or 0.5 […]

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Electric vehicles could break through the coronavirus crisis

New York (CNN Business)US car sales are coming back. Major automakers reported their third-quarter sales were down compared to a year ago — but far less than the substantial plunge in sales during the second quarter. “It’s coming in better than we thought,” said Michelle Krebs, senior analyst with Cox Automotive. Auto sales have been hurt by the large jump […]

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6 things to know about Biden's plan to transform vaccine rollout

Hello, Starting the week typically feels like a sprint, but especially when there's a major national event on Wednesday.  Ahead of that, today in healthcare news: What's inside President-elect Joe Biden's COVID-19 plan, Aledade's now valued at $2.1 billion, and Carbon Health's struggle to show transparent prices for its healthcare services. President-elect Joe Biden wants Congress to add another $20 […]

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Economists See Much to Like in Biden Stimulus, Even If Imperfect

Economists saw much to like in how President-elect Joe Biden’s $1.9 trillion stimulus plan will attack the pandemic and support the recovery, even if key elements may be inefficient or fail to provide long-lasting relief. Billions in spending to distribute vaccines and improve testing was seen as a positive, along with expanded jobless benefits. At the same time, widespread direct […]

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European Shares Seen Up On Optimism Over Recovery

European stocks may open higher on Thursday as investors react to positive economic data from China and Japan, and focus on prospects for increased fiscal spending in the United States. China’s exports grew more than expected in December and import growth quickened, customs data showed today, adding to expectations of a reviving global economy. Exports rose an annual 18.1 per […]

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These Are Apple’s Best-Selling Products

Apple Inc.’s (NASDAQ: AAPL) massive success currently rests with a relatively small collection of products. 24/7 Wall St. looked at Apple’s revenue by product lines, the specific products in those categories and, in some cases, which of these products are sold by outside retailers, particularly the big three wireless companies: AT&T, Verizon Wireless and T-Mobile. In the year that just […]

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Transportation’s Future Looks Greener After Georgia Senate Runoffs

In this article For clean transportation advocates, Wednesday, Jan. 6 started out on a high note. Before the invasion of the U.S. Capitol by a mob of Trump supporters ushered out the Trump administration in a new spasm of chaos, the results of the Jan. 5 Georgia Senate runoffs reshaped President-elect Joe Biden’s chances for transformative policymaking across many fronts, including the […]

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