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Douglas A. McIntyre and Michael B. Sauter are editors of 24/7 Wall St., a Delaware-based financial news and opinion operation that produces content for sites including MarketWatch, DailyFinance, Yahoo! Finance, and TheStreet.com.

Apple's Market Dominance Spells Success for iCloud

Apple's Market Dominance Spells Success for iCloud

Skeptics are wrong to think that the company's new storage service has too much competition, as the tech giant's other products will provide it an advantage More »

The 10 Most Dangerous Cities in America

The 10 Most Dangerous Cities in America

The FBI's new crime data may suggest the nation is getting safer, but these metro areas still struggle with high rates of murder, rape, and assault More »

The 10 Costliest Floods in American History

The 10 Costliest Floods in American History

The Mississippi flood is on its way to being the second most destructive in the history of the U.S. What was number one? More »

The 10 States That Profit Most From Sin

The 10 States That Profit Most From Sin

Some generate between 5% and 13% of their revenue from preying on their residents' vices More »

10 Consumer Products With Rising Prices

10 Consumer Products With Rising Prices

We all know gas has become more expensive, but here are some other items where you'll see some inflation More »

The World's 100 Least Powerful Power Players

The World's 100 Least Powerful Power Players

An inventory of today's fallen mighty More »

10 Industries Where Women Earn Less Than Men

10 Industries Where Women Earn Less Than Men

In one sector, female workers earned just 62.2% as much as their male counterparts, on average More »

America's 10 Most Fraud-Ridden States

America's 10 Most Fraud-Ridden States

From identity theft to financial misdeeds, these locations are havens for fraudsters swindling unsuspecting citizens More »

16 States Where Pensions Are Under Attack

16 States Where Pensions Are Under Attack

Elected officials are increasingly pushing government employees into 401(k)-like plans More »

The Best- and Worst-Paying States for Teachers

The Best- and Worst-Paying States for Teachers

Although better compensation can encourage talent to flow to education, more money will only help in a merit-based system More »

10 Industries Where the U.S. No Longer Leads

10 Industries Where the U.S. No Longer Leads

Americans are used to being Number One, whether we're competing in automobile production or Olympic games. More »

The Salmonella Index: The Best and Worst States for Food Poisoning

The Salmonella Index: The Best and Worst States for Food Poisoning

A new State Food Poisoning Index analyzes which states are good at detecting foodborne illnesses—and which are failing More »

The 10 Companies That Control the Death Industry

The 10 Companies That Control the Death Industry


Dying in America is expensive. The average cost of a funeral, from the flowers to the plot, has grown to $9,000. With almost 1.8 million buried every year, that amounts to a $15 billion-a-year business. The death industry, including funeral homes, crematoriums, and cemeteries, is a tale of two economies. Most of the 19,500 funeral homes in America are small operations, passed down through families over the generations. But a few large companies, many of them… More »

The 10 Most Profitable Companies In 2011

The 10 Most Profitable Companies In 2011

Oil, finance and computer technology companies will dominate in 2011 More »

The 15 Most Hated Companies in America

The 15 Most Hated Companies in America

From dirty oil to fast food, from airplanes to smartphones, Americans love to hate major corporations More »

The 10 Biggest U.S. Cities That Risk Running Out of Water

The 10 Biggest U.S. Cities That Risk Running Out of Water

Some of the nation's largest metropolitan areas are in danger of running out of water in the next decades, according to a survey of studies conducted by 24/7 Wall St. More »

Why Is Netflix Disclosing Less About Its Business?

Why Is Netflix Disclosing Less About Its Business?

Does the company have something important to hide? More »

5 Second-Place Companies That Investors Should Favor

5 Second-Place Companies That Investors Should Favor

Just because a corporation is ranked first in market share doesn't mean it's the best investment. More »

The Best- and Worst-Performing State Economies in America

The Best- and Worst-Performing State Economies in America

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The 10 Most Valuable Blogs in America

The 10 Most Valuable Blogs in America

Gawker Media reigns More »

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