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Mapped: The Most Profitable Companies on the Fortune 500 for Every State
The coronavirus continues to wreak havoc across the American economy. With unemployment approaching Depression Era levels at 13.3%, it pays to have an employer with a secure business model and fat...
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Charted: U.S. Unemployment Rates Over Time
To say the coronavirus has taken a toll on the U.S. economy would be an understatement. At the end of 2019, the U.S. experienced the lowest unemployment levels in 50 years. But since COVID-19 swept the...
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Charting America's Most Profitable Companies
It’s been a rough start to 2020 for the U.S. economy, with the Bureau of Economic Analysis reporting a 12.3 drop in corporate profits in the first quarter. The most profitable U.S. companies have...
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The Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) is Helping These Industries the Most
Congress is returning to the Capitol to discuss another round of economic stimulus as the coronavirus pandemic rages on across the South and West. Nancy Pelosi wants more than $1.3T in aid, while...
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Is Your State Getting Its Fair Share of Coronavirus Stimulus?
Congress is now negotiating another round of economic stimulus to counter the coronavirus, and it still remains to be seen exactly what will be in it. The Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) was one of...
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Visualized: The Top 25 Business Insurance Firms in the U.S.
Having the right insurance is a critical part of small business financial planning. It can provide much needed funds in case of a covered interruption to business. But what are the biggest brokerages...
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Ranking the World’s Biggest Economies Over the Last 40 Years
The coronavirus recession is dramatically shrinking the global economy. According to the World Bank, we are currently in the worst recession since World War II. Exactly how this will impact the...
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Visualizing the 50 Most Profitable Insurance Companies in the U.S.
If you pay for insurance, but never make a claim, are you wasting your money? We think the answer is no, but there’s no denying insurance companies can be highly profitable companies, as our latest...
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Visualizing Coronavirus Economic Impact on Major Corporates
COVID-19 continues to inflict massive damage on the global economy, but how are some of the most recognizable companies doing? We crunched the numbers for a handful of well known corporations from...
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Visualizing the International Market for Computer Device Exports
President Trump has repeatedly told Apple to manufacture iPhones in the U.S. instead of China. Even with the coronavirus scrambling international supply chains, Apple doesn’t appear ready to shift its...
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Visualizing The Entire History of Tesla Stock Price
Tesla has repeatedly defied its naysayers throughout its history. Lots of people are still betting against the company, and its infamous CEO Elon Musk has had to prove his worth over and over again en...
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Mapping the Richest Men Around the World
The coronavirus has created a fascinating paradox in the economy. On the one hand, millions of Americans are out of work, supplemental unemployment insurance is now only $300 per week, and Congress...
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The World Economy in One Chart: GDP by Country
The coronavirus is upending the global economy in a lot of ways. Many companies are allowing their employees to work remotely forever. Millions of Americans remain unemployed due to shutdowns and...
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Visualizing the Richest Countries in the World in 2020
Ever wonder why a pint of beer costs a lot in some places, but next to nothing in other parts of the world? Part of the reason has to do with international currency exchange rates, but the biggest...
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Visualizing the Richest Cities in the US
It’s no secret the US economy is powered by cities. The coronavirus forced several major metro areas into lockdowns, halting all nonessential in-person activities and sending unemployment to historic...
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The Largest Brands of the World 2020
Market capitalization is one of the best ways to easily measure a company’s value. First, figure out how many shares a company has on the stock market. Then, multiply that by the price of the stock. As...
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Here’s How Americans Would Spend a Second Stimulus Check vs. The First One
When the coronavirus brought the world economy to its knees, the US government opened the floodgates of spending. The feds added an extra $600 to weekly unemployment benefits, spent hundreds of...
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These Maps Show Every Country’s Most Valuable Export
The coronavirus disrupted the global economy in more ways than we can count. With multiple European countries reimposing strict lockdowns in light of a predicted second wave of the virus, international...
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These Maps Show Every Country’s Most Valuable Import
Oil and cars are the most common top imports around the world. Even for countries with well-established domestic oil production and car manufacturing industries, transportation is by far the single...
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The Unemployment Rate for Each Country Before More Coronavirus Lockdowns
Unemployment numbers swelled around the world this past spring when countries slammed shut their economies to slow down the coronavirus. With another wave of the pandemic hitting right now, here is...
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