Although New Car Sales Struggle, There is a Jump in Luxury Car Sales
Reading Time: 3 minutesNew vehicle retail sales in April are expected to fall from a year ago, according to a forecast developed jointly by J.D. Power and LMC […]
People Express Pessimism About Retirement
Reading Time: 2 minutesEmphasizing the urgency for more people to take steps now to address future financial shortfalls, AARP today released a survey that indicates that a majority […]
New Cutting Edge Study Sheds Light on the Glass Ceiling Problem
Reading Time: 2 minutesNetworking is an essential component of building a successful career, particularly for entrepreneurs, but it can also be an area of persistent gender inequality. For […]
In New Hampshire, the Legislature Override’s Governor’s Death Penalty Repeal Veto
Reading Time: 3 minutesBy Hannah Cox It doesn’t matter that New Hampshire has only one person on death row. It doesn’t matter that they have executed only one […]
By 2022, This is How Most Physicians Believe They Will Treat Patients
Reading Time: 2 minutesA new survey out by national telehealth leader American Well® finds physician telehealth adoption is at an inflection point. This shift in readiness is driven by physicians’ […]
It is Time to Reshape the “Client-Advisor” Relationship
Reading Time: 2 minutesEvolving social behaviors and technology innovations are reshaping investor preferences and rewriting the relationship roadmap for financial advisors, according to a new survey from Broadridge Financial […]
Samsung Encouraged by S10 Sales Compared to S9
Reading Time: < 1 minuteSamsung’s Galaxy S10 series had a successful debut in the US, according to Counterpoint’s new weekly US smartphone model tracker. The new S10 series sold […]
The Important Role of Engagement with Young People that Leave School Early
Reading Time: 4 minutesToday, America’s Promise Alliance’s Center for Promise released a new brief that reveals the game-changing role that positive and supportive relationships play in re-engaging youth […]
Security Professionals Weigh In on Cyber and Border Security
Reading Time: 2 minutesLastline®, the leader in AI-powered network security, today announced the results of a survey completed at the 2019 RSA Conference that illustrates the extremely low […]
It Should be No Surprise There was a Record High in this Area
Reading Time: 4 minutesThe rate of workforce drug positivity hit a fourteen-year high in 2018, according to a new analysis released today by Quest Diagnostics (NYSE: DGX), the world’s […]
Hope Springs Eternal: The Strange Optimism People Have About House Fires
Reading Time: 2 minutesA new American Red Cross survey shows that roughly two in five people think it’s more likely that they’ll win the lottery than lose their […]
Germany’s Economy has “Declined”
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe Conference Board Leading Economic Index® (LEI) for Germany decreased 0.2 percent in February 2019 to 100.4 (2016=100). The Conference Board Coincident Economic Index® (CEI) for Germany increased 0.2 percent in February 2019 to 103.7 […]
Consumers Want Transparency, This Congressman Demands It
Reading Time: < 1 minuteToday, Congressman Kevin Brady, who is the leading Republican on the House Ways and Means Committee, released the following statement after voting against H.R. 1500, […]
South Korea’s Economy Takes a Hit
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe Conference Board Leading Economic Index® (LEI) for South Korea decreased 1.2 percent in February 2019 to 102.4 (2016=100). The Conference Board Coincident Economic Index® (CEI) for South Korea decreased 1.6 percent in […]
The Number One Challenge of Elite Advisory Firms
Reading Time: 2 minutesLeaders of some of the nation’s largest advisory firms acknowledge that hiring and developing talent will be the biggest driver of growth for their business […]
Innovative Program Works to Expand College Prep for Those in Foster Care
Reading Time: < 1 minuteCollege Success Foundation and Treehouse, in partnership with the Washington Passport Network, are excited to announce major changes and expansion for the college prep program […]
This Road Trip Includes Two National Parks
Reading Time: 2 minutesHome to two national parks and some of the country’s most untouched places, it’s no wonder that Montana is a must for families. Anchored by Yellowstone National Park in the south and Glacier […]
Anti-Immigration Group Weighs in on RAISE ACT
Reading Time: 2 minutes“The RAISE Act ends chain-migration by limiting family-based immigration to the nuclear family and replacing the employment-based system with a modernized, skills-based point structure. It […]
Donald Trump’s New Immigration Plan Combines “Smarts” with “Humanity”
Reading Time: < 1 minuteFROM USA DAILY POST Trump’s view of immigration could best be described as “xenophobic” until his new plan was offered this week. It is described […]
Ten Ways to Improve US Healthcare and Make it More Affordable
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe Association of American Physicians and Surgeons (AAPS) has provided reform-minded Congressmen a one-page outline of ways to “increase options, encourage competition, and unwind unsustainable spending in […]
US Rents Show Stability in March
Reading Time: < 1 minuteU.S. multifamily rents jumped $4 in March 2019 as market dynamics “continue to be healthy almost everywhere,” according to a new report from Yardi® Matrix. A survey of 127 major […]
NASA: 18 Projects that Could “Revolutionize” Space Technology
Reading Time: < 1 minuteSmart spacesuits and solar surfing may sound like the stuff of science fiction, but they are just two of the technology concepts NASA has selected […]
The Latest in Debt Scams
Reading Time: 2 minutesIf you need cash now, it’s easy to fall victim to a scam. Perpetrators make handing over your money or information as appealing and easy […]
Opioids Have Impacted 3/4ths of US Businesses
Reading Time: 2 minutesSeventy-five percent of U.S. employers have been directly affected by opioids but – startlingly – only 17 percent feel extremely well prepared to deal with […]
A Spike in Emergency Room Psychiatric Visits for this Demographic
Reading Time: 2 minutesIt is estimated that 1 in 10 youth in the U.S. has a serious psychiatric disorder. For those in crisis, or without access to a […]
In Miami, a Housing Affordability Crisis
Reading Time: 2 minutesMiami faces a severe crisis of housing unaffordability, reinforcing the region’s high level of economic inequality, according to a new Miami Urban Future Initiative (MUFI) report, Miami’s Housing Affordability Crisis, authored by […]
When it Comes to Decline in Giving, Not Profits ask, “What Gives?”
Reading Time: < 1 minuteRKD Group, a Dallas-based nonprofit fundraising and marketing agency, has partnered with McQueen Mackin & Associates, a nonprofit strategy consultancy, to co-commission a study reporting causes behind the […]
Blueshield’s Efforts Against Opioid Addiction are Paying Off
Reading Time: 2 minutesBlue Shield of California’s Narcotic Safety Initiative results show a 56 percent reduction in overall opioid use by members with chronic, non-cancer pain compared to 2014, exceeding […]
Nine Signs Sen. Kamala Harris is Waging War on America’s Workers
Reading Time: 3 minutesThe aspiring presidential candidate and junior Democratic Senator from California, Ms. Kamala Harris, has made her position perfectly clear: she fully supports “full repeal” of […]
A New Advancement in the Very Challenging Pancreatic Cancer Front
Reading Time: 4 minutesCombining immunotherapy with chemotherapy shows promise for treating advanced pancreatic cancer, shrinking tumors in a majority of evaluable patients – 20 out of 24 – […]