Summary: The Sentier Research monthly median household income data series is now available for November. The nominal median household income was up $167 month-over-month and $1,669 year-over-year. Adjusted for inflation, it was up $305 MoM (not statistically significant) and up only $1000 YoY. The real numbers equate to a 0.57% MoM increase and a 1.89% YoY increase….
This was originally posted October 27. It’s still relevant.
Photo Credit: Chris Harrison at Creative Commons Gurgaon-based m-commerce and mobile app and solution company Triotech has received its first round of funding of $3 million from Singapore’s venture capital firm BlueHill Asset Management. The money will be used to expand the number of post offices providing mobile money transfer service across the country through its subsidiary Maverick…
Photo Credit: Chris Harrison at Creative Commons Gurgaon-based m-commerce and mobile app and solution company Triotech has received its first round of funding of $3 million from Singapore’s venture capital firm BlueHill Asset Management. The money will be used to expand the number of post offices providing mobile money transfer service across the country through its subsidiary Maverick…
by Ari Charney With Canadian oil and gas producers cutting dividends and slashing budgets, it may be a surprise to some investors that analysts believe the country’s exploration and production (E&P) companies are better positioned to endure crude’s downturn than their U.S. counterparts. North America’s energy renaissance has not only created a glut of production,…
by Ari Charney With Canadian oil and gas producers cutting dividends and slashing budgets, it may be a surprise to some investors that analysts believe the country’s exploration and production (E&P) companies are better positioned to endure crude’s downturn than their U.S. counterparts. North America’s energy renaissance has not only created a glut of production,…
China’s stocks rebounded from the biggest two-day loss in 18 months as construction companies and banks gained amid speculation the government is taking steps to boost lending and provide financial support for companies to develop their overseas business. Sany Heavy Industry Co. and Zoomlion Heavy Industry Science and Technology Co. both rallied 10 percent. China Construction…
Spirit AeroSystems Holdings (SPR – Snapshot Report) delivered a strong “beat and raise” on October 31 that prompted analysts to revise their estimates significantly higher for both 2014 and 2015. This drove the stock to a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy). Despite strong earnings momentum, shares trade at a significant discount to their peers on two key valuation…
If you were to place bets on which companies will win the smartwatch wars, the safe choices would be Apple, Google, and Samsung. They’ve got massive marketing budgets, large-scale manufacturing resources, and billions of dollars to invest in research and development. Just as importantly, their success in smartphones gives them built-in armies of third-party app…
