Where are stocks and the economy going? Ask bonds
Some of us have been waiting for the other shoe to drop in financial markets since at least 2022. And yet they keep going higher,…
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Hiring in a tight labor market
In the past few years, the number of jobs nationwide has steadily increased, with 3.1 million jobs added in 2023. Unfortunately, the United States does…
Should the U.S. increase immigration levels for highly skilled workers?
Some tech industry leaders are pushing the incoming Trump administration to increase visas for highly skilled workers from other nations. The heart of the argument…
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Google Chrome’s divorce is the DOJ’s antitrust warm-up act
The U.S. Department of Justice wants to force Alphabet Inc.’s Google to sell Chrome, its dominant web browser. That has led to much head scratching…
‘Let’s do it’ spirit fuels Dubuque County trucking company
Paisley Trucking Founded: 1978 Owners: Kim Paisley McDermott and Angie Crosby Employees: 18 Address: 19405 Paisley Road, Rickardsville, Iowa Phone: 563-552-2617 Online: facebook.com/ paisleytrucking Kim…
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Spotify woos video and podcast creators with new tools to better compete with YouTube
LOS ANGELES — Swedish streaming audio giant Spotify is courting more video creators, podcasters and influencers in an effort to step up its competition with…
Old National launches financial education podcast, videos
EVANSVILLE, Ind. — Old National Bancorp is expanding upon its work in the financial education space with two new digital initiatives: A “Real-Life Finance Podcast”,…