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Manufacturing Sector Showing Gains

The manufacturing sector in the United States expanded in January for the second month in a row, according to a report by the Institute for Supply Management (ISM). Out of …

Community College: Big Contributions to Society

The American Association of Community Colleges (AACC) released a report in January that detailed the contributions of a community college education to society and made the case for an increase …

New Housing Trends Should Help the Economy, Analysts Say

New data and analysis from Fitch Ratings, Moody’s Analytics and Zacks paint a rosy picture for economic growth in 2013, thanks in part to new construction and new housing trends. …

Free Money to Entrepreneurs from GrowAmerica

GrowAmerica founder Alan Hall recently announced on Forbes that his organization will be giving away money to entrepreneurs all over the United States. GrowAmerica has been supporting new businesses in …

Job Recovery Looks Better for the Highly Educated

Even more reason to head back to school: A report issued by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics points out that there has been job growth in the bleak American …

Economic Report: ‘Best-Performing Cities’ of 2012

The Milken Institute, a non-profit, non-partisan think tank, has released its annual economic report Best-Performing Cities 2012, which measures the economic strength of the country. Technology centers dominated, making 12 …

Blockbuster Closing Stores: And Then There Were 500

Blockbuster will close 300 more stores while also eliminating 3,000 jobs in the first quarter of 2013, a decision motivated by the consolidation strategy of parent company, Dish Network. Spokesman …

Job Creation in Michigan: Governor Snyder’s New Bill Peaks Businesses’ Interest

Right-to-work policies saw a major win in Michigan toward the end of 2012, when Gov. Rick Snyder signed the bill to ban any required union fees as a…

Are High School Students Prepared for College?

More than 1.6 million high school students in the 2012 graduating class prepared for college by taking the SAT, according to the College Board , which…

The ROI of Rising MBA Costs

Rising MBA costs have caused some to question whether the return on investment justifies pursuing such a costly degree. Getting an MBA has traditionally been seen as the gateway to …