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Get ‘Slimy,’ Get Paid – It’s the Influencer Economy

Do-it-yourself videos on homemade slime might not sound like cutting-edge marketing, but that’s the way the so-called “influencer economy” works. People who build loyal social media followings on a particular subject, no matter how odd, can exp.....»»

Category: topSource: washpostAug 6th, 2019

Trump"a tariffs are costing billions, and guess who"s not paying

President Donald Trump is justifying raising tariffs on Chinese imports on grounds they are helping the U.S. economy and are mostly paid by China. The opposite is true, economists say......»»

Category: personnelSource: nytMay 7th, 2019

Trump"a tariffs are costing billions, and guess who"s not paying

President Donald Trump is justifying raising tariffs on Chinese imports on grounds they are helping the U.S. economy and are mostly paid by China. The opposite is true, economists say......»»

Category: personnelSource: nytMay 7th, 2019

Texas Senate passes bill to kill mandatory paid sick leave

Killing Austin's sick leave law would protect businesses from government overreach, according to proponents of the bill. Opponents say Austin is a darling of the global economy and is clearly doing something right......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 12th, 2019

Economic Report: Higher gas prices boost cost of living, CPI shows, but inflation still not a big threat

Americans paid more for gas and rent in March, but inflationary pressures more broadly were muted in the U.S. economy. The consumer price index jumped 0.4% in March, the biggest increase in more than a year......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchApr 10th, 2019

Economic Report: Higher gas prices boost cost of living in March, but inflation still soft, CPI shows

Americans paid more for gas and rent in March, but inflationary pressures more broadly were muted in the U.S. economy. The consumer price index jumped 0.4% in March, the biggest increase in more than a year......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchApr 10th, 2019

Influencer marketing has hit cryptoworld

There’s a growing number of influencers on platforms like Instagram and YouTube being paid up to thousands to endorse some new coin or ICO. Over the last six months, a new type of client base has been “bombardin.....»»

Category: blogSource: TradestreamingApr 6th, 2018

Atlanta LINK Day 2: San Diego has hour-glass economy of well-paid and low-paid jobs with little in the middle

On the second day of the metro Atlanta LINK trip to this southern California city, Georgia leaders discovered differences and similarities between the two regions. In San Diego, one out of every four jobs is related to the military, generating an econom.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMay 11th, 2018

SEE ALL THE DATA: North Carolina sees sharp decline in disputes over unpaid construction work

The nation's resurgent economy appears to be affecting how North Carolina's building contractors are getting paid, as claims to recover IOUs from developers and other construction managers in many of the state's largest counties fell sharply during the f.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsJul 30th, 2018

Capitol Report: How Fed reacts to higher worker pay may determine the timing of the next recession

Here’s a little bit of economy heresy: Forget about how many jobs the U.S. is creating or even the nation’s amazingly low and still falling 3.9% unemployment rate. Focus on how much workers are getting paid instead......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchOct 4th, 2018

Capitol Report: Workers get better pay, but it won’t last if low unemployment causes a Fed freakout

Here’s a little bit of economy heresy: Forget about how many jobs the U.S. is creating or even the nation’s amazingly low and still falling 3.9% unemployment rate. Focus on how much workers are getting paid instead......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchOct 4th, 2018

Jacksonville airport opens extra parking lot for holiday travelers

Holiday flyers at Jacksonville International Airport can utilize a third economy lot, according to the Jacksonville Aviation Authority. Economy Lot 3 costs a $20 pre-paid fee. Customers can enter from today until the lot is full and must exit by We.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsNov 21st, 2018

Payless sold its discount shoes for $600 a pair at mock luxury influencer event

Troubled footwear maker Payless staged a luxury influencer event at "Palessi" where attendees paid hundreds for its "rebranded" discount-pri.....»»

Category: topSource: usatodayNov 29th, 2018

How Payless tricked people into paying $600 for discount shoes

Troubled footwear maker Payless staged a luxury influencer event at "Palessi" where attendees paid hundreds for its "rebranded" discount-priced shoes......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralNov 29th, 2018

How Payless tricked people into paying $600 for discount shoes

Troubled footwear maker Payless staged a luxury influencer event at "Palessi" where attendees paid hundreds for its "rebranded" discount-priced shoes......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralNov 29th, 2018

US Manufacturing Economy Rebounds As Prices Paid Plummet

Once again - Manufacturing survey data is co.....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeDec 3rd, 2018

Economic Downturn: Credit Cards Aren"t Being Paid, Accounts Are Being Closed

Authored by Mac Slavo via SHTFplan.com, A new report is shining some light on an indicator that the economy is about to take a major downturn.  Credit card accounts are not being paid and some accounts are being closed in antici.....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeDec 6th, 2018

No IPOs, Small Business Loans, or New Craft Beer: How the Government Shutdown Is Hurting Business

For the sake of the economy, something has to give, and soon. The partial government shutdown is having an obvious impact on federal employees--everyone needs to get paid--but it’s also having an increasing impact on businesses, with w.....»»

Category: europeSource: fortuneJan 9th, 2019

Shutdown could cost U.S. economy $13 billion a month

The impact will spread far beyond the government workers who aren't getting paid......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralJan 11th, 2019

Shutdown could cost the economy $13 billion a month

The impact will spread far beyond the government workers who aren't getting paid......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralJan 11th, 2019

Shutdown could cost the economy $13 billion a month

The impact will spread far beyond the government workers who aren't getting paid......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralJan 11th, 2019