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Americans Feel the Same About Two-Year and Four-Year Colleges
Two-year community colleges are just as good as four-year colleges and universities in the eyes of most U.S. adults, a new survey has found. Results of the Gallup poll show Americans are about as...
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Amazon Prime Customers, Get Ready for Your “Black Friday” in July
Amazon is celebrating its 20th anniversary with Amazon Prime Day, its own version of Black Friday. The one-day sale starts at midnight July 15 and is available exclusively to Prime members. Amazon said...
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Study: Male and Female CEOs Share Many Strengths
Gender diversity in the workplace is good for women and good for a company’s bottom line. In fact, companies with more women in top management have been found to outperform and deliver greater returns...
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Most Americans Check Their Phones at Least Once an Hour
The majority of Americans check their phones at least a few times an hour, a new survey has found. The Gallup survey showed 11% of Americans with smartphones look at their phones every few minutes and...
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Millennials More Likely to Lease Vehicles, Especially These Brands
According to Edmunds.com, more millennials lease vehicles like Jaguars, Cadillacs, and Dodges. Just because many millennials live on tight budgets doesn’t mean they don’t have nice cars. But rather...
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NFL Offering Season On-Demand, But There’s a Catch
Carolina Panthers Running Back, DeAngelo Williams (34), runs against the Philadelphia Eagles. Not a Panthers or Eagles fan? Tell us in the comments section below which NFL team you’ll be rooting for!...
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Study Shows Best- and Worst-Performing CEOs Pay
A survey on the compensation of 300 U.S. CEOs showed much of their pay is connected to performance and the returns they deliver to their shareholders. An annual pay survey by The Wall Street Journal...
View ArticlePrime Members Can Now Buy Mac and Cheese with the Push of a Button
Run out of toilet paper, laundry detergent or mac and cheese? With a push of a button, you can now buy it from Amazon. The online retail giant has launched a new service that allows Prime customers to...
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Fewer Millennials are Living on Their Own
Even though the unemployment rate is down, and they’re making more money, fewer millennials are living alone, and rather moving back home or in with a roommate. Millennials are enjoying the fruits of...
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Facebook has Plans to Make Money with Messenger
Four years after its mobile release, Facebook’s instant messaging service is finally on the path toward making money. Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg, in his quarterly earnings call with investors, said...
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Business Schools Meet to Find Ways to Improve Opportunities for Women
With more women in the office space, business schools and the White House work together to find a way to make the office more equal. Women are changing the look of today’s workplace. Offices once...
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Companies Need to Deliver on Their Brand Promises, Beliefs
When conveying a certain message to employees, business leaders need to make sure they’re all on the same page when it comes to company standards. It’s a common issue for many organizations. Top...
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Chip Cards Could Hold Small Business Owners Liable for Fraud
Chip-enabled credit and debit cards are designed to protect cardholders against fraudulent transactions. But what most small businesses don’t know is that the cards may soon create more liability. A...
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Is Amazon Terrible to Work For?
Amazon founder Jeff Bezos once told his shareholders in a letter that working for his company isn’t easy. But it is cruel, callous or possibly even abusive? A report published online Aug. 15 in the...
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Nordstrom Gained 1 Million Customers from Its Nordstrom Rack Stores
Last year, 1 million Nordstrom Rack customers started shopping at the company’s full-line store or Nordstrom.com for the first time. Nordstrom Rack, the fast-growing discount version of the department...
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QVC Buys Zulily for $2.4 Billion
The parent company of the home shopping network QVC has bought Zulily, an online retailer of designer brands for moms, babies and kids, for $2.4 billion. The parent company of the home shopping network...
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Instagram to Stop Being So #Square
Instagram now allows users to share photos and videos in both portrait and landscape orientations. Instagram is thinking outside the square to make sure nothing gets left out of the perfect shot. The...
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41 States Had Employment Increases in July
The job market outlook for most Americans is looking better today than it was a year ago, according to the latest government statistics, with 41 states seeing employment increases. The job market...
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Sleep In: McDonald’s Breakfast Will Soon Be Offered All Day
McDonald’s is making breakfast available all-day nationwide starting Oct. 6. Previously, the fast-food chain ended breakfast at 10:30 a.m. sharp. Egg McMuffins for dinner? Soon it will be possible....
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Auto Rental Companies Rev Up Their Car-Sharing Services
Car-sharing services are proliferating nationwide for people who need a vehicle without the high ownership price. Younger travelers seeking to avoid long waits at airport rental counters are...
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