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Top Ten: Weekend roundup: How to get your company lumped in with Sears | One good day for GE | How colleges help banks gouge students

Plus: FAANGs as contrarian stocks and your (early) retirement number in one simple chart......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchDec 14th, 2018

Editorial: Community colleges help meet demand, keep grads here

This year, community colleges will be churning out fewer students than they have in a generation because of the coronavirus pandemic. This is not good news for employers looking to recruit a diverse, educated workforce......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMay 13th, 2021

: Advocates say there’s an ‘unholy alliance’ between banks and colleges — and the feds should break it up

Agreements between financial institutions and schools to market to students have concerned regulators for years.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMay 7th, 2021

10 Good Friday AM Reads

My Good Friday, Great 3 day weekend morning reads: • How Food Banks Succeeded and Wh.....»»

Category: dealsSource: nytApr 2nd, 2021

South Texas Military Contracting Roundup: Local company awarded more than $460M Air Force contract

It was a good week for San Antonio companies in defense contracting, with four getting pieces of $1.12 billion in contracts shared among companies from across the nation......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 21st, 2020

Bayer chairman quits after making progress to settle litigation

Bayer , which is fighting claims its weedkiller Roundup causes cancer, said its Chairman Werner Wenning was stepping down because the drugs and crop protection company was making good progress in settlement talks......»»

Category: topSource: reutersFeb 26th, 2020

Countdown: The top 10 colleges for "best value" in Ohio

Which Ohio colleges provide the most bang for their buck? Personal finance company Smartasset created a list of the top 10 "best value" colleges in each state, based on factors like tuition, starting salary upon graduation and retention rate of students......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsJul 29th, 2019

Top Ten: Weekend roundup: Fact-checking the Trump fact checkers | Apple’s relief | Marijuana company goes it alone

Also: Buffett’s Amazon purchase ahead of Berkshire Hathaway’s annual meeting and a blow-out jobs report......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMay 3rd, 2019

Wells Fargo and other banks paid colleges so they could market accounts to students, putting them at risk of high fees

A new report delves into the world of deals between colleges and banks......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchApr 4th, 2019

Trump brand takes another hit

Sears Holdings, the company that owns retail stores Sears and Kmart, said this weekend that it would remove 31 Trump-branded items from its website......»»

Category: europeSource: cnnApr 27th, 2018

NewsWatch: Weekend roundup: How Eddie Lampert milks Sears | Get a much higher interest rate on your savings account | Advice from investor who rivals Warren Buffett

Lampert plays both sides; you can stop your bank from taking advantage of you; an old pro’s investment portfolio......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchJun 1st, 2018

Top Ten: Weekend roundup: How Eddie Lampert milks Sears | Get a much higher interest rate on your savings account | Advice from investor who rivals Warren Buffett

Lampert plays both sides; you can stop your bank from taking advantage of you; an old pro’s investment portfolio......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchJun 1st, 2018

Top Ten: Weekend roundup: Facebook’s flogging | Amazon’s better news | FAANG stock exposure

Bad and good financial reports and a look at how exposed you might be to the largest tech companies......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchJul 27th, 2018

Top Ten: Weekend roundup: Nike’s good fit with Kaepernick | Apple’s new product cycle |Next financial crisis

Nike’s sales pop while Apple touts new chips......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchSep 14th, 2018

Top Ten: Weekend roundup: Nike’s good fit with Kaepernick | Apple’s new product cycle | The next financial crisis

Nike’s sales pop while Apple touts new chips......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchSep 15th, 2018

25 of the best colleges for good students who don"t test well

Chris Keane/Reuters US News compiled a list of A+ school.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderSep 16th, 2018

Sears Could File for Bankruptcy As Soon As This Weekend

The company is in talks for financing that would fund operations Sears Holdings Corp., the struggling U.S. retailer owned by hedge fund m.....»»

Category: topSource: timeOct 10th, 2018

With few seeing second act for Sears, company shares routed

Sears is being pummeled before the opening bell on a report that banks are pushing the 130-year-old retailer to liquidate......»»

Category: topSource: foxnewsOct 11th, 2018

Top Ten: Weekend roundup: Tech stocks plunge | Strategies for rising interest rates | Which retailers may follow Sears into oblivion?

Plus: Risks for retirees and how much you’re likely to spend each month in retirement......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchOct 13th, 2018

Peter Morici: A sensible way to fix the student-loan problem

To clean up the overhang of student debt, it’s time for some good old-fashioned debt forgiveness, then colleges need to have some skin in the game to make sure students learn marketable skills......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchNov 26th, 2018

2018 Medium Company Winner: Capture Higher Ed

In the battle to increase the number of degree holders, the company uses big data and cutting-edge technology to attract, engage and recruit students for colleges......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsDec 3rd, 2018