It's true that money can be quite a compelling motivator for people, but research has shown that when it comes to job satisfaction, money is only part of the story. In the wake of the financially devastating economic downturn which caused millions of Americans to lose their jobs, you might […]
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The Modern Small Business Survival Guide: Thriving in Harsh Economic Times
If you were to look hard at the global economy, you would be presented with a far from ideal landscape. With unemployment rates reaching upwards of 29% in countries such as Greece and the global manufacturing industry experiencing a significant downturn, both advanced and emerging economies are now struggling to […]
A History of the Dow Jones Company and Wall Street Journal
The Wall Street Journal is the best-selling newspaper in the United States as well as being one of the leading economic and financial publications globally. With circulation figures of 2.3 million readers daily, it has grown year on year since the first edition was published in 1889 (Source: Wikipedia). Owned by […]
Upcoming Trends in the Metal Fabrication Industry
The metal fabrication industry appears to be shifting in certain markets, including in Europe, China, India, U.S. and other countries. Current trends suggest that domestic automotive sales will continue to rise over the next two years, use of aluminum will continue to grow, and even the way we look at […]
Pros and Cons of Investing in Diamond Jewellery
With the banking crisis of the last couple of years, it seems everybody is being exceptionally prudent with their money and looking for safe stable investments. The price of gold has been on the up for a long time now, and some precious stones are very valuable as well. If […]
History of Converse Shoes
One of the popular shoe brands in the market today, and also the favorite of many teenagers and young ones, is Converse. Converse is perhaps the oldest, most sought-after, and best-selling shoe brands of all time with a total of $1.1 billion annual revenue as of 2011. It has been […]
Successful SME Market Makes Demand for Vans
Demand for vans in the UK has been driven up by buoyant SMEs that are looking to expand as market conditions improve. There are a number of factors currently affecting SMEs that are making it an ideal time to either buy or rent vans for their business operations. Firstly, small […]