Does an MBA Make You a Better Entrepreneur?
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Washington flexes its muscles on small-business lending Regulation has fallen more on the states in recent years, but signals from the CFPB, the OCC and the FDIC suggest a renewed focus on the sector....
View ArticleWashington flexes its muscles on small-business lending
Regulation has fallen more on the states in recent years, but signals from the CFPB, the OCC and the FDIC suggest a renewed focus on the sector. Read the full article at: www.americanbanker.com Chief...
View ArticleTwitter analysis reveals 18 key US cultural trends
Twitter has published a report that reveals 18 significant US cultural trends from the analysis of billions of tweets between the start of 2016 and end of June this year. The trends are categorized by...
View ArticleThe threats against TikTok are beginning to add up
Regulation, competition, and a tongue-tied chief executive are making life hard at the fast-growing app.Tuesday’s Congressional hearing about China and tech is only the latest headache… Marketing...
View ArticlePhase-Gate Process in Project Management: A Quick Guide
The phase-gate process is a powerful project management method that allows for iterative development and quality assurance. Learn more. Operations Consulting
View ArticleHow Qualifications Affect Your Job
Data from the Indeed Salary Survey says that project managers with PMP training earn 18% more than their peers. That is interesting but I’m not sure that I would get an 18% pay rise in my current job...
View ArticleIn China, Kids Of Unwed Mothers May Be Barred From Public Health Care, Education
Being a mom without a husband leaves many women in a legal gray zone where they are unable to access medical and other public services for themselves and their children. Some women are even fined....
View Article15 Killed In Deadliest Attack To Hit Thailand's Restive South In Years
The region is predominately Muslim, and Thailand is a Buddhist-majority country. More than 7,000 people have been killed Southern Thailand since a separatist rebellion started in 2004. (Image credit:...
View ArticleMore Teens Than Ever Are Vaping. Here's What We Know About Their Habits
New survey data show an estimated 5 million teens use e-cigarettes and nearly 1 million use them daily. Here's more on their favorite brands and flavors. (Image credit: Sean McMinn/NPR)
View ArticleCalifornia Attorney General Seeks Court Order To Force Facebook To Turn Over...
The attorney general's office filed a subpoena earlier this year as part of an investigation into allegations that the company misused user data. (Image credit: Alex Wong/Getty Images)
View ArticleMormon Family Mourns Their Dead In Mexico, Calls For U.S. To Rein In Its Guns
A relative of the three women and six children who were killed tells President Trump to stop U.S. "loopholes from systematically injecting high powered assault weapons to Mexico." (Image credit:...
View ArticleKentucky GOP Gov. Bevin Officially Requests Recanvass Of Election Results
Kentucky Republican Gov. Matt Bevin's campaign has asked the state for a recanvass of the votes from Tuesday's gubernatorial election, in which he trails by about 5,000 votes. (Image credit: Timothy...
View ArticleThe Man Who Popularized The 'Deep State' Doesn't Like The Way It's Used
Meet Mike Lofgren, a long-time congressional staffer who describes himself as a political independent. He says the current discourse has turned his notion of a 'deep state' into a 'Frankenstein.'...
View ArticleChina Introduces Restrictions On Video Games For Minors
Under new rules, late night gaming sessions and multi-hour binges are no more. Officials say these rules aim to reduce video game addiction in minors. (Image credit: Bebeto Matthews/AP)
View ArticleBipartisan lawmakers finding common ground when it comes to school safety
WASHINGTON (NEXSTAR) – Georgia Republican David Perdue and Alabama Democrat Doug Jones generally stay on their sides of the aisle in the U.S. Senate. But when it comes to keeping schools safe. “It...
View ArticleUnder New Deal, Australian Women's And Men's Soccer Will Get Equal Share Of...
The deal will lift salaries for the Matildas by 90% and promises parity in training and travel. Norway and New Zealand have made similar moves, as a lawsuit against U.S. Soccer continues. (Image...
View ArticleFunding for HBCUs expires after Congress can’t agree on bill
WASHINGTON (NEXSTAR) – Federal aid for America’s Historically Black Colleges and Universities has now expired and Congress can’t agree whether to pass a short or long term plan to restore the funding....
View ArticleLawmakers urge Trump to stay in Paris climate deal
WASHINGTON (NEXSTAR) — Senate Democrats and even one Republican are urging President Donald Trump to rethink his decision to withdraw the U.S. from the Paris Climate Agreement. The international deal...
View ArticleVoters Cast Ballots On Affirmative Action, Sanctuary Cities, In Off-Year...
In Tucson, Ariz., residents rejected a "sanctuary city" label. In San Francisco, they supported a ban on the sale of e-cigarettes, and in Jersey City, N.J., they closed the door on Airbnb. (Image...
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