The nation’s employers stepped up their hiring in May, adding a robust 339,000 jobs, well above expectations and evidence of strength in an economy that the Federal Reserve is desperately trying to cool. Friday’s report from the government showed that the unemployment rate rose to 3.7 per cent, from a five-decade low of 3.4 per…
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How Can You Protect Your Children?
Many of our estate planning clients have children and want to protect their children. We can help you stay on top of the latest news that affects your everyday life. Subscribe to stay up to date. (To subscribe to our blog click here). While concerns vary, protecting children is a huge part of estate planning….
Pleasant Places grows without outgrowing family culture > Charleston Business Journal
Customer service, community at the forefront of Artigues’ family-owned business since 1984 Guy Artigues started Pleasant Places Landscaping in 1984 with just his old pickup truck, a trailer, a lawn mower, and an intense work ethic. Thirty-six years later, his company employs some 220-250 people and does more than $20 million in business each year…
Air Canada briefly grounds flights due to computer system problem – Business News
Glitch grounds flights The Canadian Press – May 25, 2023 / 11:06 am | Stories: 428570 Photo: The Canadian Press Air Canada planes sit on the tarmac at Pearson International Airport in Toronto on Wednesday, April 8, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette Air Canada briefly grounded its planes Thursday due to a problem with its…
CPP Investments reports 1.3% return for latest fiscal year – Business News
CPP investments earn 1.3% The Canadian Press – May 24, 2023 / 7:43 am | Stories: 428311 Photo: The Canadian Press The Canada Pension Plan Investment Board earned a net return of 1.3 per cent in its most recent fiscal year as inflation and rising interest rates weighed on both stock and fixed-income markets. The…
Are You Prepared for an Audit?
The Federal Government is constantly auditing healthcare entities. A recent Michigan settlement resulted in prison time and a hefty repayment for violations of the False Claims Act. We can help you stay on top of the latest news that affects your everyday life. Subscribe to stay up to date. (To subscribe to our blog click…
Morning Business Report: There is a new debt ceiling agreement, now lawmakers must decide if they support it – 41NBC News
A deal proposed to lift the federal debt limit would have only a small cooling effect on the US economy and high inflation, according to economists. It does little to reduce government spending that grew rapidly during the Covid-19 pandemic and its aftermath. There’s one particular component of the deal that could ding the economy…
Netflix to start charging US customers an extra $8 for sharing accounts outside the house
Netflix on Tuesday outlines how it intends to crack down on the rampant sharing of account passwords in the US, its latest bid to reel in more subscribers to its video streaming service amid a slowdown in growth. In an email to its 70 million US customers on Tuesday, Netflix said it would limit viewing…
