Reuters/Mike Segar US corporations repurchased stock at the slowest pace in 18 months in the second quarter, signaling a key safety net of the 10-year equity bull market could be fading. Stock buybacks by S&P 500 firms totaled about $166 billion for the second quarter, down from $206 billion the period before. Share repurchases have […]
A plot of undeveloped land in Beverly Hills — once listed for $1 billion — sold for just $100,000 after a decade-long quest to sell it went sour
Youtube/[Matthew Momberger] A 157-acre piece of undeveloped land in the Hollywood Hills sold on Tuesday for $100,000. The plot — called "The Mountain" — had been listed for a breathtaking $1 billion in July 2018, but even after a $350 million price cut there were no takers. Ultimately, the land was bought back by its […]
Teva vs. Chaco — here’s how the 2 popular sport sandals stack up
Connie Chen/Business Insider Teva and Chaco are two wildly popular sport sandals in the outdoor community. They were both created by river guides who needed practical and comfortable footwear solutions that could stand up to the elements. While both practical and comfortable, they differ in design, feel, price, and color selection. We compare these features […]
17 jobs in the medical field that pay less than $100,000 per year
BSIP/ Getty While many think working in the medical field means you’ll be earning a lot of money, there are plenty of medical professionals who make less than $100,000 per year. Physical therapists, chiropractors, and prosthetists are not all taking home six figures. Dental hygienists and registered nurses work alongside doctors, but are making significantly […]
LAX-Bound Travelers Detail 22-Hour Delta Nightmare at JFK
A Delta flight that was supposed to leave John F. Kennedy Airport Wednesday afternoon en route to Los Angeles was still stuck on the Queens tarmac the next morning, prompting a flood of angry tweets from… Photo Credit: Trevor Dow/Eloise Moran Source: NBC Southern California – Southern California News –
I ate spicy chicken sandwiches from Chick-fil-A, Popeyes, and Wendy’s, and Popeyes’ was majorly disappointing
Irene Jiang/Business Insider Popeyes‘ new chicken sandwich has sparked a lot of hubbub, with some arguing that it’s better than Chick-fil-A‘s classic sandwich. But the ultimate showdown should truly be about the higher version of the chicken sandwich: the spicy chicken sandwich. This spicy showdown flips the script and highlights the virtues of Chick-fil-A and […]