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US Growth Performance Does Not Disappoint
News, October 31, 2019
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USDA, EPA, and FDA Announce Partnership with the Food Waste Reduction Alliance
News, October 31, 2019
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Small Business Wage Growth Gains Momentum, Job Growth Holds Steady in October
Features, October 31, 2019
The tight labor market positively impacted wage growth in October, according to the latest Paychex | IHS Markit Small Business Employment Watch. Hourly earnings are on the rise, reaching 3.00 percent ($0.80) growth in October.
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USDA Establishes Domestic Hemp Production Program
News, October 30, 2019
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The Conference Board Consumer Confidence Index Edged Down in October
News, October 30, 2019
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Cox Automotive U.S. Auto Sales Forecast: Sales Pace Remains Stable, Lower Than 2018
News, October 30, 2019
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Business Owners View 401(k)s as Advantageous, Yet Struggle to Communicate Benefits to Employees
News, October 29, 2019
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Cardlytics Releases Annual Holiday Spend Trends
News, October 29, 2019
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U.S. Labor Market Demonstrates Signs of Slowing in Third Quarter 2019
News, October 29, 2019
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One-in-Four Businesses Do Not Use Data Security Software to Defend Against Cyberthreats
News, October 28, 2019
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J.D. Power, SurveyMonkey Find Automakers Not Making Progress in Persuading Consumers to Want Electric or Self-Driving Vehicles
News, October 28, 2019
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Startup Small Businesses Struggling to Hire Skilled Staff; Turn to Contractors for Specialized Expertise
News, October 25, 2019
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Customers Rely on Reviews for Purchases, But Only 32% of Businesses Use Them According to New Survey
News, October 25, 2019
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9 In 10 Employees Come To Work Sick, Survey Shows
News, October 25, 2019
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Deloitte: Retailers Can Expect Jolly Holiday Shopping Season
Features, October 24, 2019
For the 34th year, Deloitte commissioned a national survey of 4,410 consumers to better understand spending for the upcoming holiday season. Conducted online, Sept. 6-13, by an independent research company, the survey provides key insights into consumer behavior and what retailers can expect from shoppers as they tackle their holiday shopping.
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USDA Honors 25 Years of Tribal Land-Grant Universities and their Contributions
News, October 24, 2019
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71% of Americans Say Debt Keeps Them from Donating More to Charity
News, October 24, 2019
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ATA Truck Tonnage Index Rose 0.2% in September
News, October 23, 2019
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TripAdvisor Reveals Diners' Favorite Restaurants in the U.S. and Around the World With 2019 Travelers' Choice Awards
News, October 23, 2019
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Synovus Announces Earnings for the Third Quarter 2019
News, October 22, 2019
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Secretary of Commerce Travels to the United Kingdom, Asia, and Australia to Advocate for American Workers
News, October 22, 2019
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IT Employment Growth Remains Anemic
News, October 22, 2019
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EY Study: Businesses Must Address Digital Fatigue and Consumer Privacy Concerns to Sustain Smart-home Demand
News, October 22, 2019
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The Conference Board Leading Economic Index for the U.S. Declined Slightly
News, October 21, 2019
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Redfin Report: Migration Trends Reach Record High as 26% of Home Searchers Look to Change Metros
News, October 21, 2019
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Facing Some Economic Uncertainty, US Executives Focus on Building Resiliency
Features, October 21, 2019
US executives are taking action to futureproof their organizations amid economic, geopolitical and regulatory uncertainty. Supported by stable pipelines and deal-closing intentions, 83% of US executives say they expect the domestic M&A market to improve, though only 46% plan to actively pursue M&A in the next year, according to the EY 21st Capital Confidence Barometer (CCB).
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Georgia Sets Jobs Record in September
Features, October 18, 2019
State Labor Commissioner Mark Butler said that Georgia set a record again in September for total employed residents. The record came as Georgia continued to show improvement in other key measures like initial unemployment claims, labor force and the unemployment rate, according to preliminary numbers.
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Survey Reveals Tension Between Financial Stress and Optimistic Financial Outlook Among U.S. Consumers
News, October 18, 2019
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U.S. Housing Inventory Falls to New Lows After Rebounding Before Home Shopping Season
News, October 18, 2019
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Despite Societal Focus On Gender Equality, Nearly One In Three Women Believe They Are Not Paid Fairly
News, October 17, 2019
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Oracle Study: 64% of People Trust a Robot More Than Their Manager
News, October 17, 2019
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Ball Corporation to Build New Manufacturing Facility in Floyd County, Create More Than 180 New Jobs
News, October 16, 2019
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Get Smart About Credit Day: Tips to Help Young Adults Master Credit as a Financial Tool
News, October 16, 2019
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Retailers and Customers Don't See Eye to Eye on Returns or In-Store Experiences
News, October 16, 2019
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New Research Finds Public Investment in Trails, Walking and Biking Infrastructure Delivers Potential Economic Benefits of $138.5B Annually
Features, October 16, 2019
Rails-to-Trails Conservancy released findings from "Active Transportation Transforms America," the nation's most comprehensive analysis of the quantifiable impact of trails, walking and biking on the places we live.
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Locations Close to Public Transit Boost Residential, Commercial Real Estate Values
News, October 15, 2019
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76% of Consumers Prefer to Spend on Experiences Than on Material Items, New Study Finds
News, October 15, 2019
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The Conference Board: Global Economy Will Avoid Recession, and See Some Recovery in 2020
News, October 14, 2019
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Entrepreneurs Rely on Personal Savings, Second Jobs to Fund Critical First Year
News, October 14, 2019
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KBB Study: Average New-Car Prices Up Less Than 1% Year Over Year for September 2019 as Retail Demand Weakens
News, October 14, 2019
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SBA Small Business Lending Reflects Strong Economic Trends
Features, October 11, 2019
The U.S. Small Business Administration announced FY19 lending numbers showing that it guaranteed over $28 billion to entrepreneurs that otherwise would not have access to capital to start, grow, or expand their small businesses.
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Optimism Rises as Business Owners Say They Are Less Concerned About an Upcoming Recession
News, October 11, 2019
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Scam Alert: Got a New Device? Beware of Scams When Activating It
News, October 11, 2019
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Jobs Report: Job Market Still Strong But Gradually Losing Some Steam
News, October 11, 2019
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Millennial Homeownership Rates Fell 20% In the Past Decade, ValuePenguin.com Study Finds
News, October 10, 2019
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Deloitte Consumer Privacy in Retail Survey: The Next Regulatory and Competitive Frontier
News, October 10, 2019
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Home Values Makes Largest Monthly Climb in Five Years, According to Quicken Loans Study
News, October 09, 2019
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Half Of Workers Surveyed Have Quit Due To A Bad Boss
News, October 09, 2019
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The Conference Board Employment Trends Index Increased in September
News, October 08, 2019
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Is That Email Really From the Boss? A BBB Study of Business Email Compromise Scams
News, October 08, 2019
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USDA Invests $152M to Improve Broadband Service in 14 States
News, October 08, 2019
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US Tech Sector Hiring Cooled Off in September, CompTIA Analysis Reveals
News, October 07, 2019
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IBM Study: The Skills Gap is Not a Myth, But Can Be Addressed with Real Solutions
News, October 07, 2019
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Almost Half of U.S. Employers Plan to Increase Training Budgets Due to Artificial Intelligence
News, October 04, 2019
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USDA Invests $11M In Research That Will Support Specialty Crop Farmers
News, October 04, 2019
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CEO Confidence Declined to Lowest Level in a Decade
News, October 04, 2019
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USDA Appoints Members to New and Beginning Farmers and Ranchers Advisory Committee
News, October 03, 2019
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Small Business Job Growth Rebounds in September; Wage Growth Also Increases
News, October 02, 2019
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Innovative Companies Continue to Outperform the Market, Despite Headwinds in Global Economy
News, October 02, 2019
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Away From The Office – Permanently? How Working Remotely Is Changing Real Estate
News, October 02, 2019
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U.S. Metro Areas Continue To Drive Nation's Economic Growth, Post Fifth Consecutive Year Of Increase
Features, October 01, 2019
The U.S. Conference of Mayors (USCM) released its 18th annual report and forecast on U.S. Metro Economies, showing that cities and metro regions continue to be the engines of U.S. economic growth. In 2018, these areas were home to 85.9% of the nation's population and 91.1% of real gross domestic product (GDP). The influence and contribution of metro economies to U.S. economic growth increased for the fifth consecutive year.
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Forever 21 Files for Bankruptcy and Will Close up to 178 US Stores
News, October 01, 2019
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75% of Executives Cite Phishing as Most Significant Security Threat to Businesses
News, September 30, 2019
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Balancing Act: Companies Walking a Fine Line Between Innovation and Cybersecurity, New CompTIA Report Concludes
News, September 30, 2019
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Report: People Who Bought Homes in 2012 Have Earned a Total of $203B in Equity
News, September 27, 2019
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New Vehicle Sales Expected to Lift Slightly in the Third Quarter, Edmunds Forecasts
News, September 27, 2019
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Study: 1 in 6 Seniors Are Working Well Past the Age of 65
News, September 27, 2019
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Companies Shifting More Permanent Jobs to Gig Workers, According to Survey
News, September 26, 2019
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Small Business Starts Strong, but Employment Lags
News, September 26, 2019
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Paychex Survey: Business Owner Optimism is Trending Up, Tariffs Impacting Some
News, September 25, 2019
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ATA Truck Tonnage Index Fell 3.2% in August
News, September 25, 2019
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The Conference Board Consumer Confidence Index Declined Nine Points in September
News, September 25, 2019
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USDA Invests in Water and Wastewater Infrastructure Improvements in 25 States
News, September 24, 2019
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U.S. Economy Reliant on Consumer Spending, Susceptible to Downside Risks
News, September 24, 2019
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Publix Ranks No. 11 Among Fortune’s Best Workplaces for Women
News, September 23, 2019
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Secretary Raffensperger Discuss House Bill 316 with Game Changers Host Angela Ward
News, September 23, 2019
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The Conference Board Leading Economic Index for the U.S. Remained Unchanged in August
News, September 23, 2019
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Survey: Recent Work History Top Factor For Hiring Managers When Evaluating Tech Candidates
News, September 23, 2019
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Existing-Home Sales Increase 1.3% in August
News, September 20, 2019
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New Survey Data Indicates Increased Confidence And Investment In Innovation Among Fortune 1000
Features, September 20, 2019
Fortune 1000 companies are showing increased confidence in their innovation strategies and investments according to Benchmarking Innovation Impact 2020, a new report from Innovation Leader, sponsored by KPMG LLP.
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Former Agriculture Secretaries Announce Support for USMCA
News, September 20, 2019
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Kohl’s Hiring 90,000 Seasonal Associates for the Holidays
News, September 19, 2019
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Optimism Still Springs This Fall for Small and Mid-Size Business Owners
News, September 19, 2019
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Buoyed by the Largest Projected Bonuses in Four Decades, Employees Should See Pay Climb in 2020 According to Aon
News, September 18, 2019
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Deloitte: Holiday Retail Sales Expected to Jump Between 4.5-5%
News, September 18, 2019
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Two in Five Small Businesses Plan to Increase Hiring in Next 12 Months, Survey Finds
News, September 18, 2019
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Edward Jones Survey Finds Most Americans Are Leaving Crucial Legacy Decisions Up in the Air
News, September 17, 2019
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Rural Areas Lagging Behind in Post-Recession Recovery
News, September 17, 2019
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Experts: New Construction Shortage Will Persist Until At Least 2022
News, September 16, 2019
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Income, Poverty and Health Insurance Reports Highlight Strong Economy
News, September 13, 2019
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US Tech Industry Employment Stands Out in Disappointing August Jobs Report, CompTIA Analysis Finds
News, September 13, 2019
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Buyer Beware: Flooded Vehicles Expected To Resurface In The Wake Of Hurricane Dorian
News, September 13, 2019
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Secretary Perdue Statement on Newly Appointed FNCS Leadership
News, September 13, 2019
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New 2019 Cybercrime Report Tracks Growing Threat of Networked Cybercrime
News, September 12, 2019
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Jobs Report: Employment Keeps Slowing, But Only Gradually
News, September 12, 2019
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U.S. Housing Inventory Declines for First Time in a Year
News, September 11, 2019
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Growing Use of Drones Prompts Commercial Customers to Examine Future Needs and Options, CompTIA Study Finds
News, September 11, 2019
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Synovus Launches New Specialty Finance Division and Structured Finance Team
News, September 10, 2019
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The Conference Board Employment Trends Index Declined Slightly in August
News, September 10, 2019
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INRIX: Shared Bikes and Scooters Could Replace Nearly 50% of Downtown Vehicle Trips
News, September 10, 2019