Business Stories from August 19, 2018 (Change date)
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Sedgebrook Senior Living Welcomes New Executive DirectorAug 21, 2018 9:34 am - Sedgebrook has always been in his sites. Dan Harrington, who has more than 30 years of experience in hospitality, operations and marketing, with the last 17 in senior li...
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Drought takes toll on Missouri farmers' crops, cattleAug 19, 2018 10:30 am - ST. LOUIS (AP) - Parts of Missouri are so dry that corn crops are suffering and hay for cattle is in short supply, with water becoming increasingly scarce, experts say. ...
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'Crazy Rich Asians' shines bright at the box officeAug 21, 2018 6:20 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Glitz won over guns as the gilded romance "Crazy Rich Asians" debuted at No. 1 in North American theaters this weekend, surpassing industry expectatio...
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Move over millennials - it's Gen Z's turn to move markets, shape industriesAug 21, 2018 10:04 am - Millennials have been accused of killing so many products and industries - taxis, landlines, snail mail - that it's become a media trope. But millennials are old news. T...
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How rich professionals are using pension plans as a tax dodgeAug 21, 2018 10:04 am - There's one area where the traditional pension plan is getting new life - as a tax dodge for wealthy business owners. Pensions, also known as defined-benefit plans, can ...
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What to look for in your first credit cardAug 21, 2018 10:04 am - Getting your first credit card is like moving into your first apartment: It's exciting, empowering - and, once you get used to it, pretty underwhelming. Your first time ...
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Your house isn't a piggy bankAug 21, 2018 10:04 am - Your home equity could keep you afloat in retirement or bail you out in an emergency - but not if you spend it first. U.S. homeowners are sitting on nearly $6 trillion o...
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4 places to find last-minute college scholarshipsAug 21, 2018 10:19 am - Only a few weeks — or maybe even days — remain until college campuses reopen, but there may still be time to get a scholarship and reduce the amount of student loans you...
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These are the highest-paying jobs in the U.S. right nowAug 21, 2018 10:04 am - For the fourth consecutive year, the technology sector boasted the highest-paying jobs in the U.S., according to an annual report from Glassdoor. Thirteen of the 25 high...
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Analysis: Could artificial intelligence fix corporate hiring biases?Aug 21, 2018 10:04 am - Artificial intelligence promises to make hiring an unbiased utopia. There's certainly plenty of room for improvement. Employee referrals, a process that tends to leave u...
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