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Low-income, rural kids at greater risk of smoke exposure

Infants and toddlers in low-income and rural areas may be at greater risk for second- and third-hand smoke exposure than previously reported, according to a new study from New York University's... To view the full story, click the title link......»»

Category: blogSource: crainsnewyorkDec 15th, 2018

Some Starbucks employees are angry over mask mandates lifting, while others are eager to end customer confrontations

Some workers are worried they will be at greater risk of exposure to COVID-19, while others are eager to end tense confrontations with customers. Lindsey Nicholson/Education Images/Universal Images Group via Getty Images Sta.....»»

Category: worldSource: nytMay 17th, 2021

Millennials are having kids later than any other generation, and it might be putting mothers at greater risk of depression. Here"s what experts say every mother should know about the potential risks.

Ariel Skelley/Getty Images More 30-something women are having babies than ever before. However, fertility declines with age, making it more difficult to get pregnant and increasing the .....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderJan 5th, 2020

Study: The Poor Get Less Sleep, Leading to Greater Risk of Heart Disease

Research shows that a lack of sleep is a significant factor in the occurrence of heart disease among low-income people......»»

Category: blogSource: 247wallstDec 2nd, 2019

Defining the Right Benchmark for Fixed Income

Summary The traditional focus on interest rate and credit sensitivity need to expand to include a measure of the portfolio s liquidity exposure in greater detail using a credit and maturity combined approach Our comparison of Bloomberg.....»»

Category: futuresSource: nasdaqMay 28th, 2019

Even a Little Caffeine While Pregnant Could Increase Child’s Obesity Risk: Study

Researchers found kids weighed more with the slightest amount of caffeine exposure......»»

Category: topSource: newsweekApr 24th, 2018

Columbus Foundation launches "critical need" campaign focusing on at-risk children

The Columbus Foundation is seeking support for an effort to combat youth homelessness and to help low-income families at risk of losing access to early childhood education. The foundation wants to raise $1.5 million for the Our Kids campaign in what it'.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsSep 7th, 2018

My Retirement Portfolio: 5.75% Income, But Capital Is At Greater Risk

My Retirement Portfolio: 5.75% Income, But Capital Is At Greater Risk.....»»

Category: topSource: seekingalphaOct 12th, 2018

AbbVie: A Low-Risk Income Stock That Gives Investors Exposure to the Marijuana Industry

Analyzing the investment prospects of this biotech giantRelated Stocks: ABBV, ABT,.....»»

Category: personnelSource: nytDec 28th, 2018

Metro United Way names Jeremy Jarvi as chief development officer

The new executive will provide strategic direction and development for MUW’s fundraising and donor relations to help ensure the Greater Louisville region has thriving kids, strong households, and an equitable community, according to a news release......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 11th, 2024

Water pouring out of rural Utah dam through 60-foot crack, putting nearby town at risk

Water pouring out of rural Utah dam through 60-foot crack, putting nearby town at risk.....»»

Category: topSource: yahooApr 10th, 2024

S&P 500 companies with more international exposure had greater Q1 revenue growth -- FactSet

With 95% of the S&P 500 components having reported earnings for the latest quarter, year-over-year revenue growth, so far at 10.7%, is on track to be at the highest rate since the third quarter of 2011, according to FactSet senior ear.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMay 21st, 2021

Market Extra: Rural America now has a mutual fund dedicated to its long-awaited revival

Rural America Growth & Income Fund is a new mutual fund launched by electric co-op asset manager Homestead Funds, which will invest in equity and fixed-income securities that support rural economies......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMay 3rd, 2021

Staying 6 feet apart indoors isn"t enough to stop the spread of COVID-19, MIT study finds

Scientists from MIT recalculated the risk of exposure and found that the main indoor precaution - social distancing - often isn't doing m.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 28th, 2021

Staying 6 feet apart indoors does almost nothing to stop the spread of COVID-19, MIT study finds

Scientists from MIT recalculated the risk of exposure and found that the main indoor precaution - social distancing - probably isn't doing much. People eat behind individual plastic screens at a restaurant in Bangkok.....»»

Category: personnelSource: nytApr 26th, 2021

Market Extra: The ‘greening’ of the S&P 500: 7 charts for Earth Day

Most companies listed in the S&P 500 are more transparent about their exposure to climate-change risk than a decade ago, while investors appear more astute in pricing these stocks based on the changes expected to come with a warming planet......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchApr 24th, 2021

Tractor Supply shares jump after "record performance" drives guidance increase

Tractor Supply Co. stock rose 6.7% in Thursday premarket trading after the rural lifestyle retailer reported a first-quarter earnings beat and raised its fiscal 2021 guidance. Net income totaled $181.4 million, or $1.55 per share, mo.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchApr 22nd, 2021

Not owning Tesla stock is the greater risk ahead of massive infrastructure package, Morgan Stanley says

Biden's bill, analysts at Morgan Stanley said, will exacerbate Tesla's advantage over legacy players and new entrants altogether. Tes.....»»

Category: personnelSource: nytApr 7th, 2021

The Wall Street Journal: Pfizer working on freeze-dried version of COVID-19 vaccine that doesn’t need ultracold storage

Pfizer Inc. and partner BioNTech SE plan to begin soon testing a freeze-dried version of its COVID-19 vaccine, which if proven to work safely could ease storage and handling of the shots in rural U.S. areas and low-income countries......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMar 31st, 2021

Best New Ideas in Retirement: How to make up lost ground if you got a late start saving for retirement

Some investors take on greater risk in an attempt to get bigger returns. But there's a simpler, more prudent way......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMar 24th, 2021

Why the Hot New Shade for Green Bonds Could Be Blue

Few places in the world have greater need for financing to fund water projects and protect the oceans than the Indo-Pacific region, with its vast coastlines and countless islands, many at risk from rising sea levels due to climate change. Enter.....»»

Category: topSource: washpostMar 22nd, 2021