The trade war between the United States and China heated up again Friday, with the People’s Republic pulling a U-turn on its treatment of U.S.-built vehicles. Come mid-December, China will hit inbound U.S. vehicles with a 25-percent tariff. Auto parts will se…
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Month: August 2019
Target Soars 19% On Earnings
In this episode of MarketFoolery, host Chris Hill chats with analyst Seth Jayson about some business news. Shares of Target (NYSE:TGT) rocketed after the company’s earnings report, but what does the retailer really have over its competition? Lowe’s (NYSE:LOW)…
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The 10 Biggest Renewable Energy Stocks
The global economy has an addiction to fossil fuels, burning through an ever-increasing amount of oil, coal, and natural gas. While it is projected that the earth has enough oil in reserve to last the economy through at least 2050, there’s still only a finite…
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Elon Musk spends a lot of time talking to Tesla owners on Twitter, but the company’s stores are terrible at responding to customers (TSLA)
Tesla CEO Elon Musk often responds to questions and concerns from customers on Twitter, but the electric-car maker’s stores are not following his example, according to an analysis from the online reputation-management platform Reputation.com. The website r…
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2:00PM Water Cooler 8/22/2019
By Lambert Strether of Corrente Politics “But what is government itself, but the greatest of all reflections on human nature?” –James Madison, Federalist 51 “They had one weapon left and both knew it: treachery.” –Frank Herbert, Dune I’m abandoning the RC…
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