Archive By Section - Business
With the release of the mega-expensive, and mega-anticipated, superhero tent-pole film “Avengers: Age of Ultron,” many critics have expressed fatigue at the manner in which Hollywood blockbusters portray their women heroes.
May 25, 2015
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JJ Feinauer
Deseret News
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Business
Paula Axman, Vice President and 26-year team member of Cheyenne Travel/Please Go Away™ Vacations, has been inducted as a member of the elite group of 2014 Princess Cruises top producing professional travel consultants in North America.
May 24, 2015
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Business
Wheatland Electric Cooperative recently received recognition in the 2015 "Spotlight on Excellence" national awards program, sponsored by the Council of Rural Electric Communicators and the National Rural Electric Cooperative Association. Wheatland received a Gold Award in the Best Event Category for the Cram the Van food drive. Shawn Powelson, Manager of Member Services and Corporate Communications coordinated the award-winning event.
May 24, 2015
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Business
The approach of Memorial Day reminds thoughtful Americans of those who serve in uniform. It's a time of reflection about the sacrifice that many have made for the rest of us. The Better Business Bureau honors the memory of those who served our nation and remains mindful of the needs of the families of military members who continue to serve.
May 24, 2015
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Business
BBB Wise Giving Alliance (BBB WGA) joined with the Federal Trade Commission, State Attorneys General, and State Charity Regulators today to help the donating public avoid questionable fund raising circumstances and find trustworthy charities to support. The FTC announced a major action against Cancer Fund of America, Children's Cancer Fund of America, and Breast Cancer Society.
May 24, 2015
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Business
Debbie Wise has announced her retirement from First Kansas Bank. She is currently Assistant Vice President and Security Officer for the Bank. Paul Snapp commented, "Since joining First Kansas Bank, Debbie has brought her knowledge of the community and friendly attitude to our customers. Our bank team and customers will miss her infectious enthusiasm."
May 24, 2015
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Business
Arguably the most pervasive takeaway of The Pew Research Center's recent report on the religious landscape of America is that Christianity in America is on the decline, and religion itself may be falling out of fashion.
May 23, 2015
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JJ Feinauer
Deseret News
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Business
TOPEKA - The Kansas Funeral Directors Association Inc. held its 118th Annual Convention May 11-13 at the Capitol Plaza Hotel, Topeka.
May 23, 2015
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Business
Americans seem to be falling in love with the single life.
May 23, 2015
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JJ Feinauer
Deseret News
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Business
When it comes to the modern American economy, location is everything. As recent studies have shown, your zip code makes a huge difference when it comes to upward mobility and career opportunities.
May 23, 2015
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JJ Feinauer
Deseret News
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Business
You can tell a lot about a person based on how he or she tips, at least according to author and researcher Kabir Sehghal.
May 22, 2015
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JJ Feinauer
Deseret News
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Business
Club 1 Fitness announced this week the installation of a new Operations Manager, Chris Berger.
May 22, 2015
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Business
In 1938, Congress passed the Fair Labor Standards Act as part of then president Franklin D. Roosevelt's New Deal. As a result, the 40-hour workweek (based on the eight-hour workday) became fully integrated, and legislated, as part of American corporate culture.
May 22, 2015
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JJ Feinauer
Deseret News
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Business
Despite the fact that 15 to 20 percent of clinically recognized pregnancies end in miscarriage, Americans remain largely in the dark as to why and how often they happen, according to a new study by The American College of Obstetrician and Gynecologists.
May 19, 2015
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JJ Feinauer
Deseret News
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Business
If you’re like the majority of American workers, you’ve most likely felt stressed at work within the past week.
May 18, 2015
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Tyler Stahle
Deseret News
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Business
