The AI surge has already transformed the way investors see Amazon. The company was no longer an e-commerce powerhouse with a cloud business attached. For many investors, Amazon’s (AMZN) earnings engine is Amazon Web Services,…
It was a sad day when my classic Apple iPod stopped working and I had to move my music to my iPhone, which wasn’t quite up to the task. Apple eventually stops providing hardware service,…
Consumers continue to show a strong demand for chicken, but for independent restaurant brands, competing in one of the industry’s fastest-growing categories has become increasingly difficult. Major chains, including Chick-fil-A, Popeyes, McDonald’s, and Raising Cane’s,…
The Trump administration wants more federal student loan borrowers to sign up for automatic payments, and is offering a sweetened interest rate discount to make that happen. Starting July 1, eligible borrowers who enroll in…
Cathie Wood, chief of Ark Investment Management, is no stranger to buying into momentum. That’s what she did in the past week, initiating a position in a tech stock that has rallied more than 40%…
Gold hit an all-time high near $5,600 an ounce in late January. It’s been sliding pretty much nonstop since then, and on June 19 the bank most responsible for hyping that rally finally caught up…
Sometimes death for a business comes in stages. That’s frustrating for customers and staff, who have to experience the loss multiple times. For On the Border, the chain’s death march has been ongoing since 2024,…
The sporting goods retail industry has suffered dozens of store closings in 2026, despite the industry reporting an overall increase in wholesale sales of 3.7% to $130 billion in 2025, according to a 2026 Manufacturer’s…
120 years ago commercial airlines, television, penicillin, and credit cards did not exist yet. Starbucks was still 65 years away from being founded and Panera Bread did not exist until 16 years after that (albeit…
MDA Space (MDA) agreed on Friday to buy Blue Canyon Technologies from RTX’s (RTX) Raytheon business in an all-cash deal worth $620 million, according to a Seeking Alpha report. The price is small by aerospace…