by Alessandra Malito | May 18, 2014 | Housing
Gambling may give some the option of hitting it big, but for the neighbors – it’s not always a jackpot situation. Casinos can, and often do, have a negative impact on home prices of neighborhoods around them. That’s because they attract gamblers and partiers...
by Rachael Levy | May 18, 2014 | Employment
By Rachael Levy Luke Bolek once worked as a doctor at a Florida hospital, where he was recruited in 2007 to take part in a new $10 million nuclear medicine department. By late 2012, Bolek and his department colleagues had been laid off along with 400 other employees...
by Rachael Levy | May 5, 2014 | Employment
By Rachael Levy The loud cheers that greeted the news Friday of a sudden surge in new jobs and a significant drop in unemployment overlooked a deeper malaise within the economy. The litany of ills includes flat wages, a still-too-high unemployment rate and declining...
by Matthew MacVey | May 1, 2014 | Manufacturing
4/30/2014 by Matt MacVey The Institute for Supply Management’s manufacturing survey for April, due out Thursday, will suggest the pace of manufacturing and the larger American economy for the summer. The consensus expectation of 54.3 from the economists in...