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Global Growth Projections Temper CEO Q1 Economic Outlook

The Business Roundtable on Wednesday released its Economic Outlook for the first quarter. The CEOs surveyed continue to see the U.S. economy rising, only more slowly than they did in the previous quarter.

Paul Ausick · 7 years ago

The World’s Most Miserable Country of 2019

The United Nations just issued its World Happiness Report, and South Sudan, ravaged by war since its creation, ranked at the bottom of the list of 156 countries surveyed.

Douglas A. McIntyre · 7 years ago

This Corner of Paradise Has the Highest Food Prices in America

Palm trees, beaches, balmy weather, a famously laid-back lifestyle…Hawaii is truly an American paradise. There’s a downside to living in this tropical eden, though: It’s very expensive. According to a 24/7 Wall St. study…

Hristina Byrnes · 7 years ago

How Much Money Does March Madness Make?

Sports betting is now legal in eight U.S. states and March Madness, which begins Tuesday, is expected to generate total betting of more than $12 billion. There are other winners in the dash for…

Paul Ausick · 7 years ago

Concern About Sexual Harassment Drops Sharply Among Men

The effects of the #MeToo movement and other actions to eliminate sexual harassment in the workplace have started to fade rapidly among men with a sharp drop in those who consider it a “major…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 7 years ago

‘Storm of the Century’ Hit US 26 Years Ago

The midsection of the United States is in the midst of a "bomb cyclone." This week is also the 26th anniversary of another blizzard often called the worst ever.

Douglas A. McIntyre · 7 years ago