DETROIT - Millennials were once a source of panic in the auto industry. Dubbed the "go nowhere" generation, they weren't getting driver's licenses, never mind buying cars. Headlines declared it was "The End of Car Culture."
DETROIT (AP) — Millennials were once a source of panic in the auto industry. Dubbed the "go nowhere" generation, they weren't getting driver's licenses, never mind buying cars. Headlines decla…
DETROIT (AP) — Millennials were once a source of panic in the auto industry. Dubbed the "go nowhere" generation, they weren't getting driver's licenses, never mind buying cars. Headlines declared it was "The End of Car Culture."
Dubbed the "go nowhere" generation, they weren't getting driver's licenses, never mind buying cars. [...] the largest generation in the U.S., millennials bought 4 million cars and trucks in the U.S. last year, second only to the baby boomers, according to J.D. Power's Power Information Network, which defines millennials as those between 21 and 38 in 2015. Industry watchers say it's been hard to get a read on millennials because the generation is big and diverse, ranging from recent college graduates to settled-down suburbanites. Читать дальше...
Square Inc. reports its first earnings as a public company after the market closes Wednesday.
The bullish momentum seen in February appears to have spilled over nicely thus far into March, but uncertainty lurks underneath the surface as made clear by investor positioning in defensive assets.
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Oussama Tannane (21) heeft besloten zich beschikbaar te stellen voor het Marokkaanse nationale team. De aanvaller van AS Saint-Étienne, die vorig jaar nog twee keer voor Jong Oranje speelde, heeft die keuze aan de KNVB bekendgemaakt. Wereldvoetbalbond FIFA heeft het verzoek van Tannane goedgekeurd, waardoor zijn keuze voor Marokko definitief is en hij niet meer inzetbaar is voor Nederland.
Virgil Abloh takes a bow at his fashion show in Paris, Photo: Getty Images
Do you like to read good content online? I sure do. One of the key secrets to being successful in business is to be a voracious reader. I learn a great deal by reading individual and corporate blogs online. If you're like me, I bet you want to to know who provides the most valuable content at every stage of business ownership. I put together a list of 10 top small business blogs to follow to help you improve skills for running your small business. Remember, you must grow yourself to lead your business effectively. Читать дальше...
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The UK government is willing to help advertisers tackle the issue of ad blocking, acknowledging that it has the potential to “destroy” business models that are only just becoming viable.
Speaking at ISBA’s annual conference in London, UK culture secretary John Whittingdale said it was one of the main issues on the government’s agenda for the coming year and quite simply “people need to understand that nothing comes for free”.
“Google, YouTube, Facebook... Читать дальше...
America's most famous living killer whale has shouldered a fraught history, emerging as a symbol of both orcas' elegance and their capacity for violence
Every year, hundreds or even thousands of American veterans who thought they survived military service discover that they were wrong; exposure to asbestos was a mortal wound that took decades to surface, evolving into the much-advertised mesothelioma, a terminal cancer.
You would find more common ground between Donald Trump and Bernie Sanders than amongst the sides arguing about asbestos cancer policy. However, both the victims' attorneys and defenders of corporate American agree on one thing... Читать дальше...
Lakers team up to embarrass Magic guard
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday said he "very very happy" with the Eden Gardens hosting the India-Pakistan group match of the World Twenty20.
Tough blow for a team already without John Klingberg and Jordie Benn on defense.
The euphoria of the ouster of the Muslim Brotherhood's Mohamed Morsi in 2013 was partially about anticipating a cultural "liberation" for Egypt from Islamism, from "the Middle Ages' mentality" and traditions that are "centuries behind." So a segment of Egypt's intelligentsia welcomed the subsequent rise of former army chief Abdel Fatta Al-Sisi to the presidency as marking the "restoration of the Egypt we know," the Egypt of a "liberal golden era" that is thought to have prevailed before the rise of Islamism, an era we are now nostalgic about. Читать дальше...
The driver of a Ferrari which crashed killing Boston Marathon bombing survivor Victoria McGrath had been drinking, an official said.
Ben Carson, soft-spoken, anticlimactic bringer of dreams, officially dropped out of the presidential race on March 4. "You know, there’s a lot of people who love me, they just won’t vote for me," Carson told the crowd at CPAC [the Conservative Political Action Conference], treating them to one of the saddest combinations of words said during a presidential race.
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The Missouri Senate has given preliminary approval to a proposed state constitutional amendment that would protect groups and people with religious objections to same-sex ceremonies.
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Doctors and lawyers are in the top echelon when it comes to pay.
But as a new report from Glassdoor shows, there are plenty of other routes to high earnings that don't involve litigating or blood.
"This report reinforces that high pay continues to be tied to in-demand skills, higher education, and working in jobs that are protected from competition or automation," says Andrew Chamberlain, Glassdoor's chief economist. "This is why we see several jobs within... Читать дальше...
How George Martin changed the sound of modern music
Bharat Petroleum Corp Ltd is seeking 35,000 tonnes of Euro 4 diesel in a rare move to fill a supply void, traders said. The tender, which closes on March 14, is for a 20,000-tonne cargo to be discharged at Paradeep port on April 9-13, and the remaining 15,000 tonnes to be discharged at Ennore port during the same period.
Washington found a solid contributor in midseason in Mason Foster, so it made sense to keep him around. According to John Keim of ESPN.com, Washington brought the veteran inside linebacker back on a two-year deal. Foster signed in Week Four, and ended up playing the rest of the year and starting five games. He started…
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It's easy to get invested in beating a video game.
And now there's a new exchange-traded fund that will let you literally invest in the future of your favorite game creators.
On Wednesday, the PureFunds Video Game Tech ETF was launched by ETF Managers Group with PureFunds, ISE ETF Ventures, and EE Fund Management.
The ETF will trader under the ticker 'GAMR.'
The ETF will be a security that tracks the performance of major video game and video... Читать дальше...
BERLIN - Two men have been taken into custody on suspicion of involvement in sex crimes on New Year's Eve in the western German city, after they were identified among photos prosecutors released to the public of suspects, Cologne authorities said Wednesday.