Most Anticipated Movies Coming Out This Fall
The world can be a fearful place, with inflation surging, recession looming, pandemic lingering, tensions in Taiwan rising, and war in Ukraine raging on. At least we have the movies to help us seek…
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John Harrington
States Where Workers Are Most Likely to Burn Out
The pandemic has upended every aspect of American life, and the workplace is no exception. Since the onset of the virus, job burnout has become an issue with many workers across the country. (These…
The First 32 Winners of Multi-Million-Dollar Federal Workforce Grants
On Aug. 3, the Department of Commerce’s Economic Development Administration announced grant awards to 32 industry-led workforce training partnerships in 31 states and Puerto Rico as part of the $500 million Good Jobs Challenge…
30 Everyday Items That Are Cheaper at Dollar Tree Than at Walmart
Americans are being squeezed by the highest inflation in 40 years, with soaring energy and grocery prices as the main culprits. In June, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that the Consumer Price Index…
The Best Cooking Shows You Can Watch Right Now
Cooking shows were the first reality television programs, long before the category even existed. Their popularity is such that today TV outlets such as the Cooking Channel and Food Network are solely devoted to…
All Francis Ford Coppola Movies, Ranked Worst to Best
No Mount Rushmore of motion-picture luminaries would be complete without Francis Ford Coppola. A 14-time Oscar nominee, Coppola has taken home five golden statuettes over a career that has spanned almost 60 years, and…
Corporate Governance Think-Tank Leading the Charge for Accountability on ESG Standards
This article is sponsored by Corporate Citizen Project. The environmental, social, and governance industry has been the target of critics who have attacked it on many fronts. They have chided ESG over inconsistent metrics,…
ESG, Hyundai, and Modern Slavery
This article is sponsored by Corporate Citizen Project. While it may seem incomprehensible today, some 40 million people worldwide fall under a modern definition of slavery. Chattel slavery, where one person owns another person,…
Proxy Advisors are at the Root of Misleading ESG Claims; The SEC Must Regulate Them Alongside Asset Managers
This article is sponsored by Corporate Citizen Project. Proxy advisors are the hidden force behind the rise of the ESG (environmental, social and governance) movement and its morph into a large-scale grift wherein American…
Boardroom Is Not Forum for ESG Issues
This article is sponsored by Corporate Citizen Project. Environmental, social, and governance proposals submitted to companies have been on the rise, but corporations’ acceptance has lagged behind, according to one study. This year, shareholders…
Movie Stars Who Came Out of Retirement to Act Again
For some actors, the adoration of fans, the riches, the ability to get the best table at the best restaurants and to work in exotic locations are not enough reasons to remain in the…
25 Reasons People Don’t Trust Uber
Uber is America’s largest ride sharing service, with 3.8 million drivers worldwide and a market capitalization of about $45 billion as of July 18. Since it was founded in 2009, the San Francisco company…
20 Best Ways to Invest $100K
If you got $100,000 burning a hole in your pocket, you can spend lavishly on material goods or a trip, try your luck at a casino, or do online sports betting. Or you can…
The Best Places to Get Ice Cream in America
It should come as no surprise that July is National Ice Cream Month – so designated in 1984 by President Ronald Reagan. We’re a nation of voracious ice cream consumers – second only to…
The Most Famous Firsts in World History
Unless you’re a track and field aficionado, you’ve probably never heard of John Landy. In 1954, the Australian runner set the world record for running the mile, with a time of 3:57. He was…
How To Get The Most Out Of 10 Common Investments
The first half of the year was one the markets would like to forget. The Standard & Poor’s 500 stocks benchmark fell about 21% in the first six months of 2022, the most of…
5 Tips to Choose the Best Wealth Management Firm for You
Wealth management firms are businesses that work with clients, large and small, to manage their wealth. Since financial goals vary by individual, these firms offer a variety of specialties and services. 24/7 Wall St.…
10 Tips to Get the Most Out of Your Social Security Income
Planning your retirement is an exciting yet daunting task. Despite a lifetime of work, however, many are financially unprepared for retirement: 49% of those ages 55 to 66 had no personal retirement savings in…
You Won’t Believe How Long It Takes for These Popular Items to Decompose
Merriam-Webster defines “decompose” as “to separate into constituent parts or elements or into simpler compounds.” That happens to all living things after they pass on. But what about inanimate objects – the things we…
Stars Who Didn’t Hit Their Stride Until After They Turned 40
An old adage says life begins at 40. That might be said to be especially true for many now-famous entertainment industry personalities, for whom stardom didn’t come until after – and sometimes long after…