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  • Texas town hit by explosion denied FEMA aid

    The Federal Emergency Management Agency is refusing to provide additional money to help rebuild the small Texas town where a deadly fertilizer plant explosion leveled numerous homes and a school, and killed 15 people.

    News • June 12th, 2013

  • Nevada Gov. approves $19 billion two-year budget

    Nevada Governor Brian Sandoval has approved bills to spend $19 billion in the next two years to run state government, conduct an audit on the cost of the death penalty and restore pay to state workers.

    News • June 12th, 2013

  • State agency promised to create more jobs with increased funds, boosted cash reserves instead

    South Carolina's Department of Probation, Pardon and Parole Services told lawmakers it would spend $3.8 million to hire 47 new agents, but instead used the money to boost the agency's cash reserves, according to a new report from the Legislative Audit...

    News • June 12th, 2013

  • Online payroll system adds contractor management features

    New functionality enables modern payroll for the entire workforce - employees and contractors

    News • June 12th, 2013

  • State holds tax refunds for those with warrants

    Greed is one of the seven deadly sins. But for Maryland's Anne Arundel County Sheriff's Office, greed is good.

    News • June 12th, 2013

  • Why Some Companies Overhold Cash Reserves
    Why Some Companies Overhold Cash Reserves

    As some U.S. corporations rankle investors by holding unprecedented levels of cash, research from the University of Michigan indicates that the CEO's prior job experience could have something to do with it.

    News • June 12th, 2013

  • Texas governor woos businesses in New York

    Former GOP presidential hopeful and Texas Governor Rick Perry visits New York and neighboring Connecticut next week as he continues his high-profile search for gun, drug and financial companies willing to move to his state.

    News • June 12th, 2013

  • CEOs optimistic on sales and hiring for rest of 2013

    Chief executives for the largest U.S. companies are more optimistic about sales over the next six months and plan to add more workers.

    News • June 12th, 2013

  • Survey: Businesses unprepared for cyber threats

    CIOs are assuming more strategic roles based on evolving risks and opportunities

    News • June 12th, 2013

  • Jobs: In May, 1,700 Illinois workers given notice of possible layoff

    More than 1,700 Illinois workers received notice in May that they could be laid off in the coming weeks, according to filings with the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity.

    News • June 12th, 2013

  • U.S. House and Senate stop latest round of military base closures

    A Senate panel on Tuesday approved legislation rejecting the Defense Department's request to close installations and facilities in the United States that are no longer needed as the military branches cut the number of troops in uniform.

    News • June 12th, 2013

  • Iowa enacts online sales tax law

    Gov. Terry Branstad signed "e-fairness" legislation Tuesday designed to level the playing field for Iowa businesses by closing a loophole that allows out-of-state, online-only retailers to offer customers a purchase price without collecting the...

    News • June 12th, 2013

  • Study shows women-owned businesses thriving, face usual obstacles

    Despite the difficult economic climate during the recent recession, women-owned businesses performed just as well as men-owned businesses during the period 2007 – 2010, and in many cases outperformed their peers.

    News • June 12th, 2013

  • Is this non-profit charity group a scam?

    Peer through the window of Project Cure's headquarters in East Manatee, Florida, and you'll see a mattress and box spring leaning against a wall, an old chandelier on the ground and some Christmas tree bulbs high on a shelf. No office furniture was...

    News • June 12th, 2013

  • Survey: Employees paying more in health care costs

    "Companies continue to look for ways to do this by adding and increasing plan deductibles, passing on more of the premium cost to employees and their families, tightening eligibility provisions, and greater emphasis on health and wellness," he said.

    News • June 12th, 2013

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