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In the age of Spotify, Pandora Media Inc (NYSE: P) and Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL)'s streaming music platform, Apple Music, one might logically conclude that CDs are obsolete. But this isn't the case, at least according Statista. A survey conducted on behalf of Bank of America found that a...

Hurricane Harvey's devastation on Texas has impacted 30,000 people who were forced to abandon their homes and another 13,000 others were rescued in the Houston region alone, Statista reported. Meanwhile, the death toll stands at 46 although this could change and the final human and economic cost...

The Rust Belt is rapidly becoming the domain of industrial robots, with Michigan being home to a staggering 12 percent of the nation’s automated workforce. In terms of pure density, Detroit and another Michigan city, Grand Rapids, trail only Toledo just over the Ohio border as the Big Three...

The dollars are still being counted, but it’s looking pretty clear that the Floyd "Money" Mayweather Jr.–Conor McGregor fight will be the biggest box-office bout in history. Mayweather, who beat mixed-martial arts champion McGregor on a 10-round TKO Saturday in Las Vegas, has now been...

Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) reported thumping fiscal year third-quarter results, with beats all around. Earnings per share, revenues, services revenues and iPhone shipments all exceeded expectations. Given that the fiscal third quarter is a seasonally weak one for Apple, expectations were muted...

The "mission statement" of this article is to include some of the most-hated office jargon in one article. Doing so won't be a "game changer" in Benzinga's quest of "going on a journey" in helping investors with their "blue sky thinking" of stock...

After suffering 13 consecutive quarters of declining sales, Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) reported a 15-percent increase in iPad sales in the third quarter. Why the resurgence? One tech stock strategist believes he knows why. “Most electronic devices have a shelf life from 12-24 months. The iPad...

Technological innovations today transcend the wildest of all imagination. Breakthrough products such as smartphones engendered by science and technology have now become sine qua non for all demographics, so much so that people look lost and forlorn when separated from them even for the smallest of...

The number of Americans who support sending U.S. ground forces to South Korea if dictator Kim Jong-un invades from the North jumped from 26 percent in 1990 to a staggering 62 percent, a new poll shows. Meanwhile, the war of words between President Donald Trump and his North Korean counterpart...

Where have we seen this movie before? It was “Thank You For Smoking,” a barbed satire based on a Christopher Buckley novel about the government’s attempt to rein in the cigarette trade by forcing Big Tobacco to put a skull and crossbones on every pack. Since that movie came out in...

Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN)'s stock dipped below the psychologically important $1,000 per share milestone last week as investors continue to question the company's outlook after a notable earnings shortfall in its second-quarter report. Despite a 25 percent increase in sales during the...

Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL)'s decision last week to sell just one iPod model, the iPod Touch, shouldn't have come as a surprise. Back in 2006, iPod sales accounted for as much as 40 percent of Apple's total revenue, Statista reported. After a few years of strength, MP3 sales started falling, due in...

A deal struck in late 2016 between the government and the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia rebels was thought to have brought down the numbers and quantities in connection with Colombia’s most notorious exported good, cocaine. According to a report by Statista, coca cultivation area...

President Donald Trump rarely misses a chance to shout out his affection for ruby-red states such as West Virginia, where his support borders on the worshipful even though his national approval ratings are at historic lows. "There's a lot of love in this big, beautiful place. And a lot of...

In this era of technology dependence, whenever a person needs information, they Google it by using Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL)'s search engine. But, what is the first step consumers take when they are searching for a product to buy? According to Statista, they skip the search...