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'Pawn Stars' Cast Sued By Ex-Manager For Blindsiding Him
Pawn Stars cast members are reportedly being sued by their ex-manager Wayne Jefferies for an alleged breach of contract.
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Taco Bell and Its FeedtheBeat Artists to Help End World Hunger
Taco Bell® Feed the Beat® artists are not only passionate about tacos, but also about using their voices for good to raise awareness and donations to end world hunger. Starting today through Oct. 18, the Feed the Beat program – which supports up-and-coming artists – is partnering with @TacoBell to spread the word about World Hunger Relief, the world’s largest private sector hunger relief effort benefiting the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP), and other hunger relief agencies.
U.S. companies add jobs in September, service sector expands
U.S. companies added more jobs than expected in September, while activity in the vast services sector picked up, suggesting the economy remained on track for modest growth.
Planned layoffs up slightly in September: Challenger
The number of planned layoffs at U.S. firms in September rose 4.9 percent after hitting a 20-month low in August, a report on Thursday showed.
Divided Fed considers numerical guides for rates policy
The U.S. Federal Reserve may adopt numerical thresholds for inflation and joblessness that would serve as guideposts for monetary policy, according to meeting minutes that showed some reservations about the central bank's latest stimulus.
U.S. retailers' September sales up before holiday rush
September sales at U.S. retailers looked solid, not stellar, on Thursday as shoppers finished up their back-to-school buying and put the brakes on more big spending before the holiday season.
Jobless rate tumbles to near four-year low
The unemployment rate unexpectedly dropped to 7.8 percent in September, reaching its lowest level since President Barack Obama took office and providing a boost to his re-election bid.
Management Tip of the Day: Recruit critics to your team
Teams tasked with creating new products or technologies or improving existing ones need tension to produce breakthroughs, and tension comes from diverse points of views, says Harvard Business Review.
Small business hiring weak for third straight month in September
Hiring by U.S. small businesses weakened in September for a third straight month, weighed down by economic uncertainty, suggesting lackluster job gains in the overall economy.
One quarter of U.S. tech start-ups founded by an immigrant: study
A new study showing that immigrants founded one quarter of U.S. technology start-up companies could fuel calls to relax immigration rules ahead of next month's U.S. presidential elections, where the economy and immigration are key issues.
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