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Robust job market gains could also mean interest rates remain high

January 13, 2025 Robust job market gains could also mean interest rates remain high The Fed could be less likely to slash borrowing costs in the near future. BY Associated Press U.S. job growth surged and unemployment fell last month, an unexpected show of strength that may prove costly to homebuyers and businesses who were counting … Continue reading Robust job market gains could also mean interest rates remain high

Why high achievers get overlooked (and what to do about it)

January 07, 2025 Why high achievers get overlooked (and what to do about it) Unfortunately, being indispensable at work can lead to negative consequences. BY Ruth Gotian You crushed the project on time, under budget, and have exceeded all expectations—again. You’ve streamlined processes, connected dots others couldn’t see, and delivered results that wowed everyone—again. Yet, when … Continue reading Why high achievers get overlooked (and what to do about it)

Don’t Fall For Seemingly ‘Sexy, High And Sweet’ ROAS

Don’t Fall For Seemingly ‘Sexy, High And Sweet’ ROAS by Laurie Sullivan , Staff Writer @lauriesullivan, December 16, 2024 Paid search has become the most effective channel to drive awareness for Hilton, Gino Abbate, vice president of Americas marketing at the company, said during an interview at the MediaPost Performance Marketing Insider Summit. “In a performance world … Continue reading Don’t Fall For Seemingly ‘Sexy, High And Sweet’ ROAS

Do you qualify for the high end of a salary range? Probably not, says new data

 September 30, 2024 Do you qualify for the high end of a salary range? Probably not, says new data A new report from Glassdoor finds that new hires are actually more likely to be offered a lower salary than they expect—regardless of what the job listing says. BY Pavithra Mohan As more companies have started posting … Continue reading Do you qualify for the high end of a salary range? Probably not, says new data

Consumer confidence soars to a 6-month high in August

August 27, 2024 Consumer confidence soars to a 6-month high in August Consumers were less upbeat, however, about the labor market. BY Reuters U.S. consumer confidence rose to a six-month high in August amid optimism over the economic outlook, but Americans are becoming more anxious about the labor market after the unemployment rate jumped to near … Continue reading Consumer confidence soars to a 6-month high in August

The number of Americans filing for unemployment is at an 11-month high

August 01, 2024 The number of Americans filing for unemployment is at an 11-month high Unemployment claims have been rising since June, partly due to motor vehicle plant shutdowns and disruptions caused by Hurricane Beryl. BY Reuters The number of Americans filing new applications for unemployment benefits increased to an 11-month high last week, suggesting some … Continue reading The number of Americans filing for unemployment is at an 11-month high

Apple stock price closed at an all-time high: Why the surge despite a mixed reaction to its AI event?

June 12, 2024 Apple stock price closed at an all-time high: Why the surge despite a mixed reaction to its AI event? It took Wall Street a day or so to warm up to the tech giant’s AI announcements. It’s possible they now sense an upgrade “supercycle” is on the way. BY Michael Grothaus It’s been … Continue reading Apple stock price closed at an all-time high: Why the surge despite a mixed reaction to its AI event?

High salaries, poor performance: These were the most overpaid CEOs last year

May 21, 2024 High salaries, poor performance: These were the most overpaid CEOs last year Most CEOs of S&P 500 companies got a raise of at least 9%, according to a new ‘Wall Street Journal’ report. And some CEOs made millions despite their bad performance. BY Chris Morris When it comes to CEO salaries, no one … Continue reading High salaries, poor performance: These were the most overpaid CEOs last year

Too many women are working through their high menstrual pain instead of taking the time off they need

April 24, 2024 Too many women are working through their high menstrual pain instead of taking the time off they need Inequality is about more than just pay. A new survey reveals stark realities for women at work across 10 different countries. BY Shalene Gupta The gender wage gap has narrowed to women earning 92 cents … Continue reading Too many women are working through their high menstrual pain instead of taking the time off they need

Internet advertising up 7.3%, reaching record high in U.S.

U.S. internet advertising climbed to $225 billion in 2023, with double-digit growth from retail media, CTV and audio ads, according to IAB/PwC report. Chris Wood on April 16, 2024 U.S. internet advertising reached a record $ 225 billion in 2023, a 7.3-percent increase year-over-year, according to the latest IAB report on U.S. ad revenue, conducted … Continue reading Internet advertising up 7.3%, reaching record high in U.S.