Getty A Gallup Poll survey in 2016 showed that one in five Millennials changed jobs in the last year. In addition, three out of five were actively looking for a new job. Every new job brings you new opportunities. And if the Millennials are truly the “job-hopping generation,” then they stand the most to gain
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As the world population continues to grow, so does the demand for scalable infrastructure. Even so, the construction industry has been viewed as slow to adopt digital innovation, and this can impact worker safety, labor-productivity and profits. As I was preparing to interview Phil Ramsey, the president and CEO of Command Alkon, a global leader
In announcing his Florida move by tweet, the President said New York City “will always have a special place in my heart!” He says he paid “millions of dollars in city, state and local taxes each year,” but that he was “treated very badly by the political leaders of both the city and state.” There
The Boeing 737 Max aircraft has the potential to be a “game changer” despite its delayed return to service following safety concerns, Ryanair CEO Michael O’Leary said Monday. Speaking to CNBC, O’Leary said the Irish budget airline is not expecting its first delivery of the 737 Max until March or April 2020, adding that time
J.P. Morgan says foreign exchange deposits into Singapore’s banks have ramped up “quite sharply” in recent months. It comes amid growing unrest in Hong Kong which has reportedly driven investors and companies to move their money elsewhere. Singapore has been said to be a direct beneficiary of the unrest in Hong Kong, with some bankers
Covering five countries on three continents in the span of 34 days, a ski trip launching this December lets people experience some of the best glacier runs and off-piste heli-skiing on the planet. The trip is designed for wealthy travelers as well as those seeking new cultural experiences, said Kirsty Edwards, head of operated ski
stack of money Getty Did you get a notification from a former employer offering you the opportunity to cash out your future pension, or even a pension you’re collecting now or about to start, in exchange for a lump sum amount of money? Are you trying to make sense of the numbers? Are you unable
Single-family rentals (SFRs) have long been an asset class that’s dominated by mom and pop investors. Even with the rise of institutional investors that began investing heavily in SFR during the post-recession years, small-scale investors still remained king. Today, less than 2% of all SFR homes are owned by institutional investors. Meanwhile, 87% are owned
Kevin Plank, founder and CEO of Under Armour sportswear, in his office in Baltimore, Maryland on October 1, 2009. Bill O’Leary | The Washington Post | Getty Images Under Armour faces a federal criminal investigation over accounting practices allegedly used to make its finances look healthier, The Wall Street Journal reported Sunday, citing people familiar with
Long-time market bull Edward Yardeni is concerned stocks are getting too expensive. If the S&P 500 forward earnings multiple ticks to 19 or 20, the Yardeni Research president warns a it could spark a “nasty correction.” Right now, the index is at 17. The historic norm is 15 to 16. “I just don’t want too
TOPSHOT – A vehicle passes an anti-Brexit pro-Irish unity billboard seen from the Dublin road in Newry, Northern Ireland, on October 1, 2019 on the border between Newry in Northern Ireland and Dundalk in the Irish Republic. – Britain will give the EU new proposals for a Brexit deal “shortly”, Prime Minister Boris Johnson said
For many Americans, the open enrollment season, which covers both employer-based and federal health insurance, is underway. Rising health-care costs are a significant cause of stress, and yet, nearly three-quarters of working adults spend 45 minutes or less reviewing their benefits before enrolling, according to recent research by employee benefits provider Unum. At the very
By Alexandra Kathryn Mosca, Next Avenue Contributor Getty From the time I could first hold a pen, it was my dream to make a living from the written word. As a child, I was awed by the power of books and the worlds they opened. My career path, however, took a very different turn — until
What is “real estate,” really? Most people might say it’s the land and/or structures appurtenant to it. I agree with that (I should; I came up with it) but I think owners should also consider what is referred to as the “bundle of rights” theory. This is where all the rubber hits the road: People
Rolls-Royce Cullinan Source: Rolls-Royce Rolls-Royce, Bentley, Lamborghini and Maserati have long histories of building high-end, exclusive cars for wealthy clients. All four, though, have introduced SUVs in recent years to help claim their share of the rapidly expanding market. It’s working. The Rolls-Royce Cullinan, Bentley Bentayga, Lamborghini Urus and Maserati Levante have all been triumphant
The “Fast Money” traders shared their first moves for the market open. Tim Seymour was a buyer of Disney. Karen Finerman was a buyer of Target. Brian Kelly was a buyer of the Gold Miners ETF. Dan Nathan was a buyer of the 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF. Disclosure Trader disclosure: Brian Kelly is long GLD.
MACON, Georgia — As the head of student loan debt at the U.S. Education Department, Wayne Johnson discovered some people had balances of more than $1.5 million. “I’ll never forget it,” Johnson, 67, said, during an interview with CNBC on Sunday night at a gated retirement community he owns here. “There were lots of folks
A new study has shown that high intensity exercise improves memory in seniors. Getty High-intensity treadmill workouts may not immediately spring to mind when considering a suitable exercise regimen for seniors. But, according to a new study, these workouts can significantly boost memory function by up to 30%. Researchers from McMaster University in Ontario, Canada
The 75-foot indoor lap pool will open to an outdoor terrace complete with lounge, dining and … [+] sun-bathing areas, all with the backdrop of the Chicago Tribune sign. Tribune Tower Residences rendering Tribune Tower, a historic Chicago structure with global significance, is undergoing a major renovation that will transform it into luxury condominiums. The
UAW President Gary Jones will take a leave of absence effective Sunday after a vote by the union’s executive board. “The UAW is fighting tooth and nail to ensure our members have a brighter future. I do not want anything to distract from the mission. I want to do what’s best for the members of