Google overtook Exxon for second most valuable US company
Google overtook Exxon as America’s second most valuable company on Friday, when its midday market cap topped $389.6 billion, leaving Exxons’ $389.3 billion in...
US borrowing ceiling crisis nears, nerves jangle
Pushing the US borrowing ceiling to its limit, including extraordinary measures, is about to become exhausted. According to Treasury Secretary Jacob J. Lew in...
December US trade deficit widens, exports decline
The December US trade deficit widened to $38.7 billion, compared to $34.6 billion in November, says the Bureau of Economic Analysis, part of the...
Panama canal project cost overruns dispute stops work
The panama canal expansion project has been halted amid a cost overrun dispute, says the Spanish-led consortium Grupo Unidos por el Canal (GUPC).
According to...
Wal-Mart affects crime rates negatively
Often Wal-Mart affects crime rates in a negative way, says a new study from the University of South Carolina and Sam Houston State University,...
US cities with the best salaries
This article provides information on the top ten cities in the United Stated with the best salaries.
Have you ever wondered whether someone in another...
American scientific leadership shrinking
American scientific leadership has shrunk over the last ten years, as China, South Korea and some other nations raise their innovation capacities and close...
January US job growth slower again
January US job growth of 113,000 was slower than the 180,000 expected by economists. This is the second month in a row that job...
What are the ten biggest cities in the world?
This article provides detailed information on the ten biggest cities in the world.
Data on the ten biggest cities in the world in this article...
The most valuable NBA teams
This Market Business News information article provides a ranking of the most valuable NBA teams.
The National Basketball Association (NBA) was founded in 1946 and...