Jun 30, 2014 by Mark BrooksHarley Brings Spotlight, but Electric Motorcycles Are Already RevvingNavigant Research anticipates sales of electric motorcycles worldwide will grow to 1.2 million this year.
Jun 30, 2014 by Mark BrooksThe Dollars and Cents of E-CigarettesStates are increasingly looking to tax e-cigarettes as they tax other tobacco products.
Jun 30, 2014 by Mark BrooksGM Recalls 8.2 Million Vehicles for Ignition Switch IssueGM plans to take a $1.2 billion charge in the second quarter for recall-related expenses.
Jun 30, 2014 by Mark BrooksSupreme Court Rejects Google Appeal on Street View SnoopingThe justices did not comment Monday in leaving in place a ruling that Google employees violated the federal wiretap law when they rolled through residential streets with car cameras to shoot photos for Street View.
Jun 30, 2014 by Mark BrooksGM Ignition Switch Compensation Plan at a GlanceProperty damage claims and claims of psychological injury won't be included.
Jun 30, 2014 by Mark Brooks5 Things to Know About Washington Legal Pot SalesThe measure voters passed in 2012 directs tax revenue to the state Health Department for public health programs.
Jun 30, 2014 by Mark BrooksTreeHouse Foods Buying Into Snacks MarketTreeHouse Foods makes non-dairy powdered creamers and sweeteners, specialty teas, cereals, macaroni and cheese and other items.
Jun 30, 2014 by Mark BrooksPending Home Sales Up Sharply in MayLower mortgage rates and increased supplies of homes on the market drove much of the gains.
Jun 30, 2014 by Mark BrooksPhilips to Spin Off LED Parts BusinessLED sales are surging, as they can be programmed to emit light of different colors and need less energy than traditional lights.
Jun 30, 2014 by Mark BrooksPPG Industries Buying Mexico's Comex for $2.3 Billion The deal is expected to immediately add to PPG's earnings, excluding one-time acquisition-related costs.
Jun 24, 2014 by Mark BrooksIs a College Degree Worth It? This Study Says Yes About a third of all college graduates remain underemployed for most of their careers.
Jun 24, 2014 by Mark BrooksWhy a Grim U.S. Economic Picture Is BrighteningMost agree that the economy last quarter was depressed by temporary factors.
Jun 24, 2014 by Mark BrooksBig Tobacco Ignores Indonesia Health Warning Label Law Health Minister Nafsiah Mboi said companies that missed the deadline will be issued warnings, and those that fail to comply could eventually be fined up to $42,000 and face five years in prison.
Jun 24, 2014 by Mark BrooksDoes It Make Sense for Investors to Be So Calm?People are trading 38% less each day than they did four years ago.
Jun 24, 2014 by Mark BrooksTV Shows Love Twitter and Its HashtagsNielsen's Twitter tracking division said "Pretty Little Liars" is the top-tweeted show and ranked No. 1 for the week of June 16-22.
Jun 24, 2014 by Mark BrooksFIFA Hails "Spectacular" U.S. Viewership Numbers for U.S.-Portugal World Cup MatchESPN got 18.2 million viewers for the 2-2 draw on Sunday, and 6.5 million more watched on Spanish-language network Univision.
Jun 24, 2014 by Mark BrooksOil Price Steady as Investors Eye Iraq Conflict OPEC Secretary General Abdullah Al-Badry says OPEC still has spare capacity.
Jun 24, 2014 by Mark BrooksStaples Sweetens Price-Matching Deal for Back-to-School SeasonBack-to-school season is the second most important sales period behind the winter holidays.
Jun 24, 2014 by Mark BrooksU.S. Consumer Confidence Reaches 6-Year HighStill below pre-recession numbers.
Jun 24, 2014 by Mark BrooksNew-Homes Sales Surge in MayThe big May increase pushed the seasonally adjusted annual sales rate to 504,000, the highest level since May 2008.