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Retail workers are struggling to make ends meet
New York Post - 15 Jul 2018 04:20
Retail workers are doing the hustle just to pay the utility bills. A record number of US retail employees are hustling for more part-time hours and side jobs to make ends meet. Downsizing and waves of store closures -- n...
I retired at 52 with a $3 million net worth -- here's what a week of my spending looks like
Business Insider - 15 Jul 2018 16:20
ESI Money John, aka ESI Money, was a business executive for 28 years before he retired at age 52 with a $3 million net worth. He writes about his journey to early retirement and everything that comes after it on the blog...
Doctors To Trump: Suspending Insurer Payments Hurts Our Sickest Patients
Forbes - 15 Jul 2018 15:00
A coalition of more than 500,000 U.S. physicians say the Trump administration's move to suspend billions of dollars in payments to insurers hurts patients with "chronic health conditions and pre-existing conditions."
Americans are feeling better about the economy under Trump
New York Post - 15 Jul 2018 03:50
The bread and butter of politics and government for most Americans is … bread and butter. In other words, we care more about the health of our pocketbooks than virtually any other issue. For the latest proof of this ma...
This New Marketing Skill Is Not What You Think
Forbes - 15 Jul 2018 02:55
Marketers need to evolve their capabilities. Learning has become a key business strategy.
Farnborough Airshow: Brexit and bulging order books dominate
BBC - 15 Jul 2018 01:36
The UK may use Farnborough, the biggest aerospace event of the year, to signal its vision for the industry.
The US oil boom is delivering a surprise for traders -- and it's costly (OIL)
Business Insider - 15 Jul 2018 16:45
REUTERS/Donna Carson The world's biggest oil traders are counting hefty losses. The price discount of US light crude doubled in a month, surprising trading desks, which have recorded losses in the tens of millions of dol...
U.S., China understand importance of aerospace to their economies: Boeing CEO
Reuters - 15 Jul 2018 16:41
Boeing Chief Executive Dennis Muilenburg said on Sunday both the U.S. and Chinese governments understood the importance of aerospace to their economies, despite mounting trade tensions between the two countries.
Stocks This Week: Gilead, Tractor Supply and Fastenal
Forbes - 15 Jul 2018 16:18
Here are two long and one short recommendation for the second half of July.
Inside Gusto's brand-new San Francisco headquarters, where employees work on living room furniture and take off their shoes at the door
Business Insider - 15 Jul 2018 16:00
Katie Canales/Business Insider Gusto's founding is a classic Silicon Valley tale. In 2011, Joshua Reeves and a few techie friends launched the company out of a house in Palo Alto, where the founders had access to top cod...
Before You Buy, You Should Get To Know The Many Faces Of Franchising
Forbes - 15 Jul 2018 15:57
Before you think about buying a franchise, you need to identify and understand the players involved in the process.
There's a glaring problem with Trump's trade war that could drag out the fight indefinitely
Business Insider - 15 Jul 2018 15:33
Jack Taylor/Getty Images President Donald is engaged in trade fights with many of the world's major economies, including China, Canada, Mexico, and the European Union. Trump has not laid out a clear vision of success for...
IBM and Oracle Could Buy Growth From These 4 Startup CEOs Who've Raised $192M
Forbes - 15 Jul 2018 14:57
Big tech companies have so much capital, technology, and talent. Yet startups are eating their lunch. Here's how 4 CEOs are growing and raising capital -- pointing the way for what it might take to revive IBM and Oracle.
St. Francis hospital helps the poor get breathing equipment
Miami Herald - 15 Jul 2018 07:01
When Chris Goplin, supervisor of respiratory care at CHI Health St. Francis, and his staff determined there is a portion of St. Francis respiratory care patients who can't afford the …
Distillery makes Earling a destination for craft vodka
Miami Herald - 15 Jul 2018 07:01
Before surfacing the idea of building a distillery to his family, fourth-generation Earling farmer Pat Hoffmann kept it only as an idea for a year. His father, wife and five …
Don't be surprised by fast food's bait-and-switch
New York Post - 15 Jul 2018 04:54
Dear John: I am 67 years old -- a dinosaur in the computer age. I'm on a fixed income and angry. I'm especially angry at the fast-food industry because of how they promote their products in colorful advertising, but serv...
20 places you can get a great tech job outside of Silicon Valley
Business Insider - 15 Jul 2018 03:34
f11photo/Shutterstock Job prospects in the contemporary tech industry are spreading from Silicon Valley to cities across the country. Huntsville, Alabama has seen the largest surge in opportunities,with growth of over 30...
Once ignored, the summer is now a priority for digital ads
New York Post - 15 Jul 2018 02:50
The dog days of summer are normally the slowest time of the year when it comes to the advertising business. Companies are gearing up creatively to unleash their ad budgets later in the year for the period between Black F...
Expanding your startup? Here's how to choose the right markets
Venture Beat - 15 Jul 2018 01:41
GUEST: You’ve decided it’s time to expand your startup internationally. The next question is: where to? Too often I see European companies taking the default routes of either going straight to the US or adding an “...
Canadian Cannabis Stocks Weighed Down By Capital Raises And New Issues
Forbes - 15 Jul 2018 01:00
Canadian cannabis producers have been on a tear for the past three years since Justin Trudeau was elected PM with a promise to legalize, but 2018 has been challenging. I explain what's weighing them down.
The wage gap starts at home: Boys are paid more than girls for household chores
Market Watch - 15 Jul 2018 00:47
Boys make twice as much as girls, according to a new study.
SUN Mobility plans up to 100 battery swapping stations by FY19 end
livemint.com - 15 Jul 2018 23:55
SUN Mobility will deploy 'test stations in the field in the next couple of months since the technology has been developed', says co-founder Chetan Maini