Know The Difference Minute

Here comes the rate hike 02.03.2022 1:01 ↓

Bond purchases, phased out. Inflation, far above 2%. Strong labor market. With that, Jerome Powell says he’s inclined to propose a 25-basis point federal funds rate hike

How fuel surcharges keeps shippers from going broke 01.03.2022 1:00 ↓

Higher diesel prices increase the cost to move goods, but it’s the customer who winds up paying through fuel surcharges.

Oil at $100/bbl. What's next? 24.02.2022 0:57 ↓

For every $10 increase in the price of a barrel of Brent crude oil, we see a 25% increase at the pump.

Ukrainian cyber-attack 23.02.2022 1:01 ↓

With US pressure in the form of painful sanctions, it’s possible we could suffer some blowback from a bad actor.

2021 home prices. About what you'd expect. 22.02.2022 0:58 ↓

Average home prices across major metropolitan areas rose nearly 19% for the year, the highest since the index began in 1987.

What is Revenge Travel? 17.02.2022 1:00 ↓

As masks and mandates fade, Americans are itchy to DO THINGS.

We're still shopping 16.02.2022 1:01 ↓

Overall retail sales for January were up 3.8% and 2% higher than expected.

The cost of doing business. Going up. 15.02.2022 0:59 ↓

PPI surged 9.7% last month, off only slightly from December’s 12-year high.

The Bitcoin Bonnie & Clyde 09.02.2022 1:03 ↓

In 2016, there was a hack of bitcoins worth $71 million THEN but $4.5 billion NOW.

The problem with Peloton 08.02.2022 1:01 ↓

A huge crisis for one of the stars of the pandemic era.

$1 billion in virtual real estate? 03.02.2022 0:59 ↓

There are four major Metaverse platforms, and you can buy property in them. But would you?

Private employers and pink slips 02.02.2022 1:02 ↓

Economists predicted 207,000 jobs added. Instead, there were over 300,000 jobs cut.

4.3 million quit jobs in December 01.02.2022 1:01 ↓

4.3 million Americans quit their jobs in December while there are 10.9 million job openings.

A tale of advertising on two major sporting events 27.01.2022 1:01 ↓

Over 30% of ads will be from first-time Superbowl advertisers.

Harley Davidson's 2022 lineup 26.01.2022 1:02 ↓

Each powered by the company’s most powerful stock engine ever.

Ford rides a hot hand 25.01.2022 0:58 ↓

Ford Motor Company swamped with orders for their new $20,000 Maverick small pickup.

The $30 million Crypto.com hack 20.01.2022 1:03 ↓

Last year, more than 20 hacks across various platforms stole at least $10 million. 6 cases exceeded $100 million.

Ford's Rivian investment pays off 19.01.2022 0:55 ↓

The Ford Motor Company’s early investment in electric vehicle maker Rivian has turned into an $8.2 billion gain.

Tough times for Peloton 18.01.2022 1:01 ↓

$15 million in Ether drained.

What do Tom Brady and 2 of the Kardashians have in common? 13.01.2022 0:59 ↓

Tom Brady’s clothing brand, Brady, launched yesterday with a line of performance wear.

How holiday shopping changed in late 2021 12.01.2022 1:01 ↓

Even with 6 billion out-of-stock messages online, more than $204 billion was spent online over the holidays.

Are you ready for Tesla's 'Assertive' mode? 11.01.2022 1:00 ↓

It will allow rolling stops, following other vehicles closely, swapping lanes frequently, and not moving from the left lane.

Unemployment claims creep up 06.01.2022 1:02 ↓

With coronavirus infections driven by the Omicron variant expected to peak soon, a substantial rise in claims is unlikely.

Everyone wants the truck that can power a house 05.01.2022 1:02 ↓

Demand is high for the Ford F150 Lightning. Production will double to 150,000 trucks per year by mid-2023.

Apple hits $3 trillion market cap 04.01.2022 1:00 ↓

In 2020, Apple made a $2 trillion market cap driven by pandemic demand. Today, the company crossed the $3 trillion mark when shares hit $182.86.