The company made progress toward its goals… and also managed to put some of its past behind it. Here are its three biggest moves of the year, and why they’re so important to the future of the company.
Month: January 2017
Week Ahead: Wall Street Kicks Off New Year With Last Jobs Report of 2016
Prepare for a lot of economic data in the coming week as investors look for direction on how markets will fare in 2017. The start of 2017 will be interesting as investors adjust to new policies and decisions from President-elect Donald Trump and anticipate the Federal Reserve’s next move on interest rates.
Income and Happiness a ” Where Do You Stand?
By Rick Kahler via Iris.xyz I have written previously about the plethora of research that shows a link between income and happiness. Most of those studies find that the more money people bring in, the happier they are-until earnings exceed $75,000, at which time the correlation declines.
How Will You Be Better in 2017?
By Levi Roethler via Iris.xyz Just one question should be dominating practitioners minds at this stage of the year: How will next year be better? HOW is the critical word here. Professionals are great at setting goals and targets.
USTA hopes Orlando campus can ignite youths’ tennis interest
Technology is the kind of perk the tennis industry hopes will help stoke interest as the U.S. Tennis Association opens its 64-acre national campus this week in southeast Orlando’s burgeoning Lake Nona development. With five cameras perched over each of dozens of courts, players at the nation’s largest tennis training center can instantly post footage of their best drop shot to Snapchat and Twitter.
3 Frequently Asked Reverse Mortgage Questions
Home equity has served as a very important source of cash for millions of retirees over the generations. One method to access that money without having to sell the property is with a reverse mortgage — something that makes sense for a lot of older Americans who need extra money to make ends meet but also want to stay in their current home.
Republican Efforts to Reform Social Security Could Financially Cripple Most Seniors
Just how important is Social Security? According to the Social Security Administration , better than 6 in 10 seniors are currently reliant on their benefits to make up at least half of their monthly income. A recent poll from Gallup also found that more than 8 in 10 pre-retirees will rely, to some degree, on Social Security income during retirement.
Four Out-Of-This-World Predictions For The Space Industry In 2017
Big things are happening in space travel and tech, with new startups mushrooming every day. Here are four trends to watch.
AT&T Intros Tool To Stop Spam Calls
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New rules for investment fees provide clarity, but won’t fix all complaints
Norm Massie lost more than $44,000 to hidden investment fees before fighting to have those charges reimbursed. As a former RCMP officer, Norm Massie spent years dealing with shady characters.
US states, leery of Russia malware, re-examine cybersecurity
Several states around the country on Saturday asked cybersecurity experts to re-examine state and utility networks after a Vermont utility’s laptop was found to contain malware U.S. officials say is linked to Russian hackers. The Burlington Electric Department, one of Vermont’s two largest electric utilities, confirmed Friday it had found on one of its laptops the malware code used in Grizzly Steppe, the name the U.S. government has given to malicious cyber activity by Russian civilian and military intelligence services.