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By Jon D. Markman On November 29, 201607:30 AM Eastern
The $300 billion Chinese trucking market is filled with long hauls and chaos. The government and technology firms are betting that self-driving 18-wheelers are the solution.
Earlier this month...
By The Weiss Ratings Team On November 14, 201602:19 PM Eastern
Weiss Safety Ratings (comprised of bank, credit union and insurance company ratings) represent our opinion of the financial well-being of an institution. The higher the rating, the more likely the...
By The Weiss Ratings Team On October 24, 201602:14 PM Eastern
Weiss Safety Ratings (banks, credit unions and insurance companies) represent our opinion of the financial well-being of an institution. The higher the rating, the more likely the business will...
By The Weiss Ratings Team On September 26, 201602:14 PM Eastern
With all the drama in banking these days, if you've been looking at putting your money in a credit union, we've got good news for you. Recent data, and recent ratings, indicate the industry is...
By The Weiss Ratings Team On September 19, 201612:59 PM Eastern
The past came back to haunt Deutsche Bank AG last Friday, when the U.S. Justice Department asked for $14 billion to settle claims for selling sub-prime residential mortgage backed securities to...
By The Weiss Ratings Team On September 12, 201611:53 AM Eastern
Wells Fargo got a slap on the wrist last Thursday, for opening more than 2 million unauthorized deposit and credit card accounts since 2011. Bank employees were secretly opening accounts in order...
By Jon D. Markman On September 6, 201607:30 AM Eastern
Amazon (AMZN) founder Jeff Bezos has a history of getting big trends right and executing well. His investment in Internet streaming and transport logistics are big ideas. Now he’s ready to...
By The Weiss Ratings Team On August 29, 201611:48 AM Eastern
Janet Yellen’s speech last Friday, highlighted a positive outlook for a near future interest rate hike. She noted that solid performance of the labor market, coupled with positive outlook for...
By Jon D. Markman On August 9, 201607:30 AM Eastern
Samsung (SSNLF) just unveiled the best $800 smartphone money can buy. Sadly, there isn’t much pent-up demand for expensive, state-of-the-art mobile devices anymore.
The Samsung Galaxy Note 7 is...
By The Weiss Ratings Team On August 1, 201612:45 PM Eastern
“Where do I put my hard earned cash?” “Who should I use to finance my auto or home loan?” These are the questions asked by many, and sound decisions must be made in order to preserve and manage...