Record Number of U.S. Firms Offering Same-Sex Benefits
(CNNMoney) — It’s been a record year for gay rights. Not only did the Supreme Court overturn the Defense of Marriage Act, the law preventing…
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How the American Dream Got Downsized
(CNN) — As you celebrate the holiday season, make time to see Alexander Payne’s brilliant new film, “Nebraska.” The movie is a riveting story, filmed…
Inequality Threatens the Rich
(CNN) — When President Barack Obama proclaimed the fight against income inequality is “the defining challenge of our time,” you might have dismissed his words…
203,000 Jobs Added, Unemployment Drops To 7 Percent in November
A fourth straight month of solid hiring cut the U.S. unemployment rate in November to a five-year low of 7 percent. The surprisingly robust job…
Fast Food Worker: Protest Didn’t Cost Me Pay
(CNNMoney) — Karina McClain, a cashier at fast food chain Checkers in New York City, didn’t show up for her shift on Thursday. Instead, the…
White House Looks To Extend Jobless Benefits
The White House is stepping up efforts to extend jobless benefits to long-term unemployed Americans, arguing that more than a million people will lose the…
Expanding Your International Business
I am writing this article from the beautiful shores of the Dominican Republic. We have assembled here for our second PanAfrican Entrepreneurship Conference. We first…
Who Are the Best Tippers?
(CNNMoney) — Think you tip better than the next guy? A new survey will show you how you compare. Those making more than $100,000 tip…
Amazon Prime Is Not Alone; UPS Experimenting With Drone Delivery
While Amazon.com made waves this week with a video for its Amazon Prime 30-minute drone delivery service, they aren’t the only company planning on taking…
Private Sector Hiring Strongest in a Year
(CNNMoney) — Here’s something to be merry about this holiday season: Private sector employers added 215,000 jobs in November. That’s the strongest level of hiring…
