The five-day workweek, the U.S. standard since the Great Depression, might be coming to an end. Nowadays, 92% of young people say they want a four-day workweek so badly that they’re willing to give up other professional perks for it, according to a new Bankrate survey reported by CNBC Make It. Related: Why You Need…
This article originally appeared on Business Insider. In America, the average commute to work takes 26 minutes. Lee Robinson’s is 17 times that. To get to the office, Robinson gets up at 5 in the morning, drives to the airport near his home in Des Moines, Iowa, whips through security, hops on a 6 a.m.…
Have you heard of Pickleball? In all likelihood, someone you know—whether it be an older relative trying to stay active or your friend who found a fast-paced paddle sport with a social element—has either told you about it or asked for you to come play. With easy-to-learn rules and combining elements of tennis, badminton and…
This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Leslie Keeler Saglio, a TEDx speaker and master coach focusing on women’s empowerment. As a young adult, I didn’t have much international experience. I was born in Los Angeles, California to parents of Filipino descent, and aside from a study abroad stint in Shanghai for business…
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Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.B) posted strong earnings in the last reported quarter that showed a rebound in insurance operations, and the cash hoard at Warren Buffett’s conglomerate surged to nearly $150 billion. As BRK.B is set to release its third-quarter earnings report tomorrow, let’s analyze if this stock is worth owing now. Read on to know…
The escalating demand for advanced machinery and solutions augurs prosperity for the industrial sector. Given this backdrop, quality industrial stocks Techtronic Industries Company (TTNDY), Powell Industries (POWL), and Tennant Company (TNC) could be lucrative portfolio additions now. Read on…. The industrial sector thrived despite facing broader macroeconomic challenges. The upward trajectory is particularly noticeable within…
Usually on Entrepreneur Elevator Pitch, contestants have just one shot at glory. They step inside our elevator and have only 60 seconds to pitch their company to our board of investors. If the board likes what they hear, the elevator doors open and the entrepreneur steps inside the boardroom to try to seal a deal.…
Mortgage rates have soared over the past year and now stand at 7.79% for a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage, per Freddie Mac. Amid the skyrocketing rates, many would-be buyers have been priced out, and the housing market has experienced a decline from the competitive market seen for much of 2021 and 2022. Now, lenders have a…
When McDonald’s changed the name of its crispy chicken sandwich earlier this year to the McCrispy, same-store sales rose 12.6% in Q1 — the first quarter the new sandwich was rolled out. Now, after the company announced its Q3 2023 results, it has become clear that branding matters and that McCrispy is clucking good proof…