Month: January 2019
Boxing Great De La Hoya Says Boxing is in Trouble, He Has Found a Solution
Reading Time: 4 minutesBy the Price of Business, Media Partner of USA Business Radio. Recently Kevin Price, Host of the nationally syndicated Price of Business show and an editor at USABR, interviewed Oscar […]
Home Sellers are Pressured to Cut Prices
Reading Time: 4 minutesOnly six months following the most competitive home buying season of all time, realtor.com®‘s January housing report released today shows the U.S. housing market is off to a slower start in 2019. Although home prices […]
Medium Commerce Businesses Have Done Well in Competitive Market
Reading Time: 2 minutesMore than 80 percent of small and medium-sized commerce businesses (SMBs) reported maintaining or growing revenue in 2018 despite the challenges competing against global rivals. This is according to the inaugural State […]
2019’s Economic Impact of Immigration by State – WalletHub Study
Reading Time: < 1 minuteWith immigration reform remaining one of the biggest policy issues in 2019 and border security taking center stage in the longest government shutdown in history, the personal-finance website WalletHub today […]
Important Lessons from CES 2019
Reading Time: 2 minutesWHO: ABI Research, a market-foresight advisory firm providing strategic guidance on the most compelling transformative technologies, had nine research analysts on-site at CES 2019 in Las Vegas between Jan. 8-11, 2019. WHAT: ABI Research has […]
Most Affordable Places to Retire in 2019
Reading Time: 2 minutesA dream retirement means something different for everyone, but it is often centered around comfortable living, even for active adults on a budget. Knowing how far a dollar will go […]
Survey Finds More Than Half of Employed US Adults Feel that Mental Health is Not an Acceptable Reason to Take Time Off Work
Reading Time: 3 minutesJanuary is Mental Wellness Month, and University of Phoenix today announced survey findings regarding employed adults and perceptions of burnout and mental wellness in the workplace. The online survey, conducted among 2,020 […]
Free Beta Program to Fight Ad Fraud
Reading Time: 2 minutesMobiquity Technologies, Inc. (OTCQB: MOBQ), announces AdCop™, the advertising industry’s first transparent ad fraud reporting system to be made available free to brands and marketers as a beta testing program […]
New Cloud Software Platform Drives Employee Retention
Reading Time: < 1 minuteBorderless Learning announced a new cloud software platform, LearnPlan, to help companies get the most out of their investment in people and training. With functionality that ties job roles to long-term learning […]
Three Unique Businesses that You Can Operate from Your Own Home
Reading Time: 2 minutesWhen you first set out on your career path before you have kids, your priorities, availability, and focus tend to be very different than what they are after kids. You […]
Mobile App Industry Leader Launches New Interactive Website
Reading Time: 2 minutesEventpedia’s new website attempts to reduce friction for prospects and existing customers, serving as a central hub for associations and member-based organizations interested in or currently using their mobile app […]
A Month Long Celebration of Bohemian Rhapsody
Reading Time: 2 minutesTo celebrate the fans that made BOHEMIAN RHAPSODY the number one music biopic of all time, Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment invites them to join the ultimate Queen celebration at […]
New Bill Designed to Simplify Small Business Taxes
Reading Time: 2 minutesToday, Keith Hall, president and CEO of the National Association for the Self-Employed (NASE), the nation’s leading advocate and resource for the self-employed and micro-business community, applauded the introduction new bipartisan small […]
The Vast Majority do not Want to Talk to a Robot when Shopping
Reading Time: 4 minutesPeople do not want to speak with robots while shopping in-store or online according to a new study conducted by Oracle NetSuite in partnership with Wakefield Research and The Retail Doctor, a […]
The Hottest Real Estate Market in 2019 and Other Places to Watch
Reading Time: 3 minutesThe hottest housing market this year will be San Jose, California, according to Zillow®, the second year in a row that Silicon Valley earns that distinction even as the winds are gradually […]
Wish to be Financially Healthy? Think Mind Over Money
Reading Time: 4 minutesOptimists are seven times as likely to experience greater financial health than pessimists, according to a recent study by Frost Bank in partnership with positive psychology researcher Michelle Gielan. “It’s no […]
Automation is Creating Jobs, Not Destroying Them
Reading Time: 2 minutesRobot workers replacing human jobs – the debate of the decade, and even of the centuries. In reality, the opposite seems to be the case. ManpowerGroup’s report Humans Wanted: Robots […]
Pessimism About Economy is Changing Hedge Fund Investing
Reading Time: 2 minutesHedge fund investors are growing more concerned over slower economic growth in the year ahead, which could be prompting a noted shift toward global macro managed futures strategies, according to […]
Government Shutdown Leads to Growth in Gig Economy
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe Gig Economy is getting a spike from federal employees who are financially ambushed by the government shutdown. Due to the shutdown, roughly 380,000 federal employees have been placed on […]
The Projected Number of Car Sales for 2019
Reading Time: 2 minutesTrueCar, Inc.’s (NASDAQ: TRUE) data and analytics subsidiary, ALG, projects 17 million new vehicle sales for 2019. “Heading into 2019, we are anticipating new vehicle sales to dip slightly by 1.3 percent […]
House GOP Takes the Lead on Protecting Medicare Beneficiaries and Taxpayers
Reading Time: 2 minutesToday, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) announced the agency has, three months ahead of schedule, completed the removal of Social Security numbers from Medicare cards. Upon CMS’s announcement, top […]
What Do Online Shoppers Value Most?
Reading Time: 3 minutesRadial, a bpost group company, today announced the results of its new global consumer insights study, “Cracking the Code: What Online Shoppers Value Most.” The study surveyed more than 2,000 […]
FDA’s Sobering Statement about Stem Cell and Gene Therapy Innovations
Reading Time: 6 minutesThe FDA is witnessing a surge of cell and gene therapy products entering early development, evidenced by a large upswing in the number of investigational new drug (IND) applications. Based […]
Office Messiness Can Make Employees Unhappy and Stressed
Reading Time: 2 minutesA cluttered work area is one of the key things that can make employees unhappy and stressed, according to a recent workplace study by Kelton Global for National Business Furniture. […]
Modern Cars Free of Excessive Idling at Cold Temperatures
Reading Time: < 1 minuteIt is that time of the year when many motorists wonder if they need to let their vehicle “warm up” or idle before driving. In fact, today’s modern cars are […]
Top Places of Successful Minority Entrepreneurs
Reading Time: 5 minutesLendingTree®, the nation’s leading online loan marketplace, today released its study on the places where minority entrepreneurs are succeeding. Minority entrepreneurs have a major presence in the U.S. business landscape, as there […]
Overwhelming Public Support For Small Companies Working Together To Offer Their Employees Health Insurance Plans For ” Large Companies”
Reading Time: 2 minutesA survey released today by AssociationHealthPlans.com shows overwhelming public support for small companies collaborating together to offer “large company” health insurance plans to their employees. The findings are timely given a recent […]
Small Businesses are Beginning to Feel the Pinch of Government Shutdown
Reading Time: 3 minutesAs the partial government shutdown enters its fourth week, small businesses across the country are starting to feel the effects of the shutdown resulting in unnecessary uncertainty at the start […]
The World’s Top Luxury Hotels and Hottest Trends For the Coming Year
Reading Time: 3 minutesVirtuoso®’s new 2019 Best of the Best is every luxury traveler’s dream book. Lined with more than 1,300 of the globe’s top luxury hotels as well as the hottest trends for the […]
The Basic Guide to Medical Device Design and Development
Reading Time: 2 minutesProduct development can always be a bit complicated because of everything that goes into the process from concept to release. However, when it comes to medical device design and development, […]
Modest Decline in the Sentiment of Agricultural Producers, Farmers Weakened Their Perception of Current and Future Economic Conditions
Reading Time: 3 minutesThere was a modest drop in agricultural producer sentiment in December as farmers’ perception of both current and future economic conditions weakened, according to results from the Purdue University/CME Group Ag […]
Women Urged to “Move for Success”
Reading Time: 2 minutesIt’s a man’s world, at least in the world of startups. But that’s quickly changing. The number of female entrepreneurs is growing. Twenty-three percent of entrepreneurs seeking angel investing were female in […]
AI is a Job Creator
Reading Time: 2 minutesResults from a Dun & Bradstreet (NYSE: DNB) survey of AI World Conference and Expo attendees reveals that 40 percent of respondents’ organizations are adding more jobs as a result of deploying AI […]
The Best Banks in 2019
Reading Time: 3 minutesKnowing your options is crucial to any decision, especially when choosing the institution that will manage your hard-earned money. For the seventh consecutive year, personal finance site GOBankingRates enlisted its […]
Hack Laptop That Encourages Children To Code Pre-Release Beta Product
Reading Time: 2 minutesHack, a full-stack laptop designed to teach kids to code by enabling them to hack games, settings and apps, is announcing the launch of its pre-release beta. Hack is the only […]