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Problems with striking workers have been part of the history of companies with large labor forces which have limited bargaining power with their employers. Often these included tens of thousands of...
Revlon is bankrupt, and people who were fools enough to buy its shares will walk away with nothing.
TuSimple is falling apart and likely will be gone soon. The Wall Street Journal reports it is in such bad shape that it will cut half its workforce. It has reduced its efforts to test its first...
The Post Office can’t stop losing money. In the most recent fiscal year, it lost $473 million, on $78.5 billion. It is yet another sign of how poorly the USPS is run and how little costs are...
The Producer Price Index rose rose 7.4% year over year in November and was up .3% from October. The number was high and signaled that inflation was still firmly in place. As with every PPI report,...
Peloton, one of the stock market darlings of the early stages of the COVID-19 pandemic, has fallen apart.
Why the management change at collectibles maker Funko may not be the solution to its problems.
In public corporations controlled by one family or person, poor decisions have no consequences and bad management is rewarded.
After U.S. markets close on Thursday, these three companies are scheduled to report quarterly results.
The demand for some generations of iPhones triggered lines with people who sat outside for days. Some used sleeping bags. The people at the end of these lines were often disappointed. All of the new...
2022 may be the year of unionization at some of America’s largest companies. Some Amazon, Apple, and Starbucks workers have tried, and in some cases, had success unionizing stores. However, the...
According to an SEC filing, Peloton Chief Content Officer Jennifer Cotter sold 350 shares at $11.01 each. Recently, the stock fell to $9.50. Maybe she plans to buy a Peloton product, but she would...
The FT reports that Bob Iger never left Disney entirely when he retired. He grabbed a consultancy agreement worth $10 million. It was to advise a new CEO, which he despised and eventually helped the...
The futures are flat on this Thanksgiving eve as trading volume will slow to a trickle with the holiday tomorrow and an early 1 pm EST close for Friday. The major indices all ended Tuesday higher...
A Beyond Meat processing plant in Pennsylvania was found to be producing meatless meat under circumstances that would make customers’ stomachs turn.