Money
The role of cognitive decline in financial elder abuse, and what we can do about it
Cognitive decline robs people of their identity, independence and financial security. The banking industry may be able to help identify it before dire financial impact.
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Security guards in Philly region, nation seeing wages grow more than most sectors
Some experts attribute the wage increase to the frequency of mass shootings; others say it's due to the influence of unions.
8 years ago
Once near death, Tropicana now No. 2 casino in Atlantic City
After years of reinvesting in and renovating the casino floor, hotel rooms, and eateries, the Tropicana has become the No. 2 casino in the city in terms of gambling revenue.
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Are female-led companies the answer to sexual misconduct?
Promoting more women to boards and the C-Suite is considered a critical step, but critics caution it is not enough, particularly when it comes to turning around a company.
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White House budget calls for deep cuts to HUD
The White House budget is non-binding but carries weight as a statement of the president's spending priorities.
8 years ago
Northeast Corridor tunnel backers feel shorted by Trump plan
Proponents of a $13 billion project to build a new rail tunnel between New York and New Jersey are panning President Donald Trump's infrastructure proposal.
8 years ago
Trump wants NASA out of space station by 2025, private businesses in
Under President Donald Trump's 2019 proposed budget released Monday, U.S. government funding for the space station would end by 2025.
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Stock drop could pose risk to US economy — if it endures
Consumers are the engine of U.S. economic growth, so any sharp pullback in their spending would hurt. Could the result be a weaker economy and lost jobs?
8 years ago
Another rout in the stock market, as Dow drops more than 1,000 points
U.S. stock markets fell sharply Thursday, with the Dow Jones industrial average tumbling 1,033 points, or 4 percent, to 23,860.
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On Monday, the Dow Jones industrial average suffered its biggest one day point drop and Tuesday the markets continued to fluctuate. We’ ...
8 years ago
Listen 13:30Dow plunges 1,175, the biggest point drop in history
At one point Monday afternoon, the Dow was down 1,579 points — the largest intraday point drop in the history of the index.
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When a full-time job isn’t enough to make it
A new poll finds that 1 in 5 jobs in America is held by a worker under contract. Within a decade, contractors and freelancers could make up half of the American workforce.
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Thousands of lost Atlantic City casino jobs are coming back
On Tuesday, the shuttered former Trump Taj Mahal casino began interviewing job applicants for its reincarnation this summer as a Hard Rock casino resort.
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Medical marijuana could be good business in Pa.
Bradford is a historic town on the northern Pennsylvania border. An empty storefront will soon be one of the state’s medical marijuana clinics.
8 years ago
IFO: federal tax breaks might mean good news for Pa.’s bottom line
After a year marked by lower-than expected income and intractable budget problems, Pennsylvania's finances appear to be on an upswing.
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