Week’s Winners/Losers: A Check-In Uptick; A Twitter Let-Down

Date: May 02 2014
Filed under: Company News, Market News Getty Images From a door-to-door selling icon stocking up on blush after a disappointing quarter to several hotel chains checking in with strong occupancy trends, here's a rundown of the week's smartest moves and biggest blunders ...Read More »

The 6 Best Things to Buy in May

Date: May 02 2014
Filed under: Shopping, Shopping Trends Getty Images The weather is heating up, and so are deals on a variety of goods. Memorial Day also means a weekend of sales. Meats for the Grill Many grocery stores will have specials on grillable meats throughout May. ...Read More »

Yelp Can Still Rate Itself 4 Stars, Despite a Few Bad Reviews

Date: May 02 2014
Filed under: Company News, Media, Earnings, Internet Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg/Getty Images A growing number of merchants and customers are finding reasons to complain about Yelp (YELP), but its fan base is apparently growing even faster. The local rating review site operator posted another ...Read More »

First Take: At last, some good news on jobs

Date: May 02 2014
April's jobs report should please stock investors, but might give bond investors pause. http://rssfeeds.usatoday.com/~r/UsatodaycomMoney-TopStories/~3/SrZ07W_n8NQ/ Read More »

Spring stunner: Jobs report blows past forecasts

Date: May 02 2014
April job gains were 288,000 and the unemployment rate fell to 6.3%. http://rssfeeds.usatoday.com/~r/UsatodaycomMoney-TopStories/~3/gil4uQelC20/ Read More »

Paul Chehade – Raise the Minimum Wage Now

Date: May 01 2014
1888PressRelease - America needs a living wage so the lowest-paid workers are able to lift themselves out of poverty and bring economic equality to our nation. Paul Chehade. On Wednesday, the Senate failed to move forward with legislation that would increase ...Read More »

SBGA Provides Cost-Effective Solutions for Members to Grow Their Businesses at the Most Profitable Places

Date: Apr 30 2014
1888PressRelease - SBGA provides members with essential products, services and educational resources that allow business owners to successfully address essential business needs - from internet marketing, search engine optimization and electronic payments to payroll and accounting services, SBGA offers the ...Read More »

Rob DeVincent of Corcentric to Speak on How Automation Can Create Success at IFO’s Fusion 2014

Date: Apr 30 2014
1888PressRelease - DeVincent will offer three presentations designed for Accounts Payable professionals. Corcentric, a leading provider of accounts payable automation and electronic invoicing solutions, today announced Rob DeVincent, Vice President of Product Marketing will be speaking at the 2014 Instit ... Source: ...Read More »

After Market: Dow Breaks Through to First Record High of 2014

Date: Apr 30 2014
Filed under: Earnings, Market News, Investing The Dow Jones industrial average (^DJI) rang up its first record high of this year Wednesday. First quarter GDP growth was negligible, but a report on private sector job growth showed strong gains. And the ...Read More »

7 Simple Habits to Save a Pretty Penny (or $100)

Date: Apr 30 2014
Filed under: How to Save MoneyBy Joshua Rodriguez The concept of saving money is a very interesting one to many people. The reality is we all want to spend $3 instead of $5, right? Today, we're going to talk about seven ...Read More »