Skip to Content
listen live
Home
Photo Credit: Pedal to the Stock / Shutterstock With a still-hot real estate market driving demand for construction, many construction companies are eager to fill roles and keep projects moving ahead....
Lauren Thomas Mar 10, 2022
Photo Credit: Abbey Benson / Shutterstock Millions of Americans are employed as active-duty military or serve in the Reserves and National Guard. While a much smaller share of Americans hold positions...
David Heacock Mar 09, 2022
Photo Credit: Iryna Kalamurza / Shutterstock Recent years have brought explosive demand for products and resources to improve people's health and well-being. The wellness market is one of the fastest-...
Frank Moraes Mar 09, 2022
Photo Credit: OlegRi / Shutterstock Like many sectors of the economy, the energy industry has faced new challenges as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. Shifts in demand, production capacity, and dist...
Jonathan Jones Mar 07, 2022
Photo Credit: WAYHOME studio / Shutterstock Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, growing rent debt and the possibility of widespread evictions have been a major worry for many households and for the econ...
Emil Shour Mar 04, 2022
Photo Credit: Prath / Shutterstock Over the past few years, the U.S. has seen sharply increasing levels of violent crime. After two decades of decreases beginning in the mid-1990s, incidents have begu...
Robyn Avery Mar 03, 2022
Photo Credit: Urbanscape / Shutterstock Over nine million Americans, or about 6% of all workers, work night shifts regularly, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. These workers are vulnerabl...
Lauren Thomas Mar 02, 2022
Photo Credit: fizkes / Shutterstock By a variety of metrics, women's economic power has increased significantly in recent decades. The labor force participation rate for women has increased dramatical...
Lindsay Grimm Feb 28, 2022
Photo Credit: karamysh / ShutterstockHistorically low interest rates, higher family savings, and new-found work-from-home opportunities driven by pandemic-related restrictions have combined to stimula...
Jonathan Jones Feb 25, 2022
Photo Credit: Dreamer Company / Shutterstock One of the most significant economic stories of recent months has been the rapid growth in inflation. Recent Consumer Price Index data from the U.S. Bureau...
Jim Rainey Feb 24, 2022