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Demographics and the Economy Send More People Home for Work
by Danny King on Mar.25, 2011, under Towing
As the economy picks back up, more and more people are working from home. The number of home-based U.S. businesses will grow by more than 10% over the next four years, and the number of telecommuters will rise by 12%. But that’s not all based on the recovery: Many are victims of the recession.
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Demographics and the Economy Send More People Home for Work originally appeared on DailyFinance on Fri, 25 Mar 2011 10:00:00.
Filed Under: Retirement, Economy, Hewlett-Packard, Dell, Apple, AT&T
MIT Reports Gains for Female Professors, but Obstacles Remain
by Danny King on Mar.24, 2011, under Towing
Spurred largely by a 1999 report that cited gender discrimination among reasons why women accounted for less than 10% of MIT’s science and engineering faculty, the school made a concerted effort to address the stereotypes and misconceptions that limited women’s advancement through MIT’s academia. The effort appears to have paid off.
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MIT Reports Gains for Female Professors, but Obstacles Remain originally appeared on DailyFinance on Thu, 24 Mar 2011 15:30:00.
Filed Under: People
10 Things You’ll Be Paying More for This Year
by Danny King on Mar.19, 2011, under Towing
Expect to pay more this year for many consumer goods — from diapers to toothpaste to Big Macs. Just as the typical American family will finally have a few more dollars to spend, inflation will take a chunk of that extra cash.
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10 Things You’ll Be Paying More for This Year originally appeared on DailyFinance on Sat, 19 Mar 2011 10:00:00.
Filed Under: Energy, Company News, Economy, McDonald’s, UPS, Procter & Gamble, Federal Express, Retail
Mexico’s Drug War Violence Spurs a Spring Break Public Relations Battle
by Danny King on Mar.17, 2011, under Towing
Escalating violence related to the cross-border drug trade has caused Texas authorities to advise spring break revelers to avoid Mexico. The Mexico Tourism Board countered that traveling south of the border remains safe. At stake is a big chunk of the $12 billion that tourists spend in Mexico each year.
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Mexico’s Drug War Violence Spurs a Spring Break Public Relations Battle originally appeared on DailyFinance on Thu, 17 Mar 2011 12:00:00.
Filed Under: People
Mancession Offers Insight Into Male Shopping Trends
by Danny King on Mar.16, 2011, under Towing
Men, who have endured slightly higher unemployment rates than women, have been taking on more of the household shopping, according to a recent report. The trend hasn’t boded well for stores: On average, men spend less than women on each trip.
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Mancession Offers Insight Into Male Shopping Trends originally appeared on DailyFinance on Wed, 16 Mar 2011 09:30:00.
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