Cited: CNNMoney.com
According to a seasonally adjusted report by the Commerce Department, newly constructed home sales rose for the fifth straight month in August. They inched up 0.7% from July, which is 3.4% lower than a year ago. According to this seasonally adjusted annual rate, 429,000 more homes were sold and that is an increase from [...]
Cited: Associated Press
An accused bomber scoured the web and visited beauty supply stores on a hunt for chemicals needed to build bombs for the Al-Qaida. That accused bomber is Afghan-born Najibullah Zazi. Authorities are calling the alleged plot one of the most significant terror threats in to the US since 9/11. However, the 12 [...]
Cited: Time
You expect your friends and even some colleagues to talk about you in various ways. Many may talk about you on FaceBook and other in social networking sites, which are a treasure trove of inappropriate and embarrassing photos and even breaches of confidentiality. However, we do expect to find anything about yourself from your [...]
Cited: Associated Press
Students are a lot more vulnerable to the swine flu virus because it easily spreads in classrooms. Because it takes a heavier toll on children and young adults, schools are desperate in many districts for school nurses. Many districts have few or no nurses to handle or respond to a swine flu [...]
Cited: Daily News
A girl who is a former “Hooters” girl says she has the right assets, but the wrong accent. This busty beauty says a Times Square Jingle joint refused to hire her for being too ‘ghetto’. She says “I didn’t have the ‘white’ stuff.” She is now suing the Hawaiian Tropic Zone for not [...]
Cited: Insurance.com
Getting married is an important step in anybody’s life. It is not only the union of souls but of lives as well. When two lives become one, their financial responsibilities do the same. This means that insurance needs are going to change when you get married. This is when you need to review your [...]
Cited: ApparelNews.net
According to a recent study by Merchants Payments Coalition, merchants and American consumers pay more for credit card fees or interchange fees than in other industrialized economies. These fees charged by credit card companies are a crucial cost that is becoming increasingly under the scrutiny of retailers who want to trim every cost of [...]
Cited: Reuters
An indication of a slower pace of the economic recovery is a reduction in the sales of previously owned homes in the United States that was unexpected in four months as of August. However, this was overshadowed by David indicating a pall in the number of new jobless benefit claims in the US [...]
Cited: Reuters
On September 22 the US Food and Drug Administration took the first steps in reining in the tobacco industry implementing a ban on candy, clove and other flavored cigarettes. This ban required a law be passed earlier this year, gives the FDA more power over tobacco products in the hopes of preventing children and [...]
Cited: For the Record Magazine
It is a fact, that healthcare organizations can accelerate their revenue cycle by installing point-of-service payment processes. There are many factors squeezing the revenues of hospitals and healthcare systems today that include shrinking patient volumes and decreased donations. These factors also take a toll on providers need to make sure that [...]
