Business News Can a mobile app company really save local newspapers? Most believe that printed newspapers' days are limited - but a tech company thinks they have the answer. Could HubCiti be the perfect blend... The American Genius Staff WritersDecember 23, 2015
Business News Is Chipotle going overboard or just buying time with grand apologies? Chipotle has been working hard at doing damage control after their norovirus incident, but when is too much apologizing, too much? Jennifer Walpole, Sr. Staff WriterDecember 22, 2015
Business News The Walmart mystery angels are out in full force Every year around the holidays, "mystery angels" go into Walmart and pay off layaway items anonymously. This year started off with a big kick... Lauren FlaniganDecember 22, 2015
Business News Grumpy Cat sues coffee company in what may be the grumpiest move ever Grumpy cat struck up a deal with Grenade coffee, but Grenade infringed on their copyright when they introduced Grumpy beans into the mix. Now... Nichole McNielDecember 21, 2015
Business News Pizza Hut offers to pay college tuition for employees and their families Pizza Hut is following the new trend of offering a serious perk: Paying for employees' college tuition through a specific program. Interested? Debbie CerdaDecember 21, 2015
Business News Macy’s offended that customer’s name is Slutsky, won’t let him pay We have to ask if filters have gone too far when a real customer wants to pay for real products with real money, and... Dawn Brotherton, Senior Staff WriterDecember 17, 2015
Business News Congress proposes to ban internet access taxes forever The Internet Tax Freedom Act has kept the internet free from taxation for nearly 17 years, now Congress is pulling together a plan to... Debbie CerdaDecember 16, 2015
Business News Shyp is on-demand shipping: they come to your home or office Packing and shipping items can be one of the most cumbersome tasks an office faces. Let Shyp handle it so you can move on... Jennifer Walpole, Sr. Staff WriterDecember 14, 2015
Business News Shameful cable company shames delinquent customers on public Facebook wall How far would your business go to get money that was owed to you? One cable company in Canada started publicly shaming their customers... Dawn Brotherton, Senior Staff WriterDecember 9, 2015
Business News Jimmy John’s founder scraps IPO plan, says wheelhouse is small town America Though founder and owner Jimmy John Liautaud has been in talks with bankers and investors regarding the decision to go public with Jimmy John's,... Ellen Vessels, Staff WriterDecember 9, 2015
Business News Amazon’s new delivery drone prototype revealed: Cool or nah? Their announcement of the intention to use drones as part of their daily delivery routine was met with skepticism in 2013, but now Amazon... Jack Lloyd, Senior Staff WriterDecember 8, 2015
Business News Walmart fires an 18-year employee over $350 he found in the parking lot With no warning, an 18-year employee was fired for finishing his tasks before turning in cash he found in the parking lot - do... Amy OrazioDecember 3, 2015
Business News Guyzar, LLC could be suing any website using login that stores user session info Guyzar, LLC appears to be the new patent troll on the block and the patent is so broad that most websites could be targeted. Lani Rosales, COO + News DirectorDecember 1, 2015
Business News Survey: Digitally-savvy staff is Executives’ number one hiring concern Executives are no longer concerned with keeping up with the most recent technology, but instead keeping their staff up to speed with their systems.... Gary PicarielloDecember 1, 2015
Business News Emotional Shark Tank pitch proves that nice guys don’t always finish last When you think of Shark Tank, you probably think of the cut throat investor world, but one farmer with a humble heart proves that... Taylor Leddin, Staff WriterNovember 30, 2015
Business News Brits reject Black Friday – is there hope for us? The U.K. has attempted to introduce Black Friday shopping to its masses, but after 3 years and a negative response, they might be scrapping... Abigail White, Staff WriterNovember 26, 2015
Business News 3 things you can do to grow more brain cells (according to Science) According to her new TED Talk, Neuroscientist Sandrine Thuret claims that we can control the amount of brain cells we grow with 3 simple... John LinnemanNovember 26, 2015
Business News Top cities for black-owned businesses: Did yours make the cut? A survey was conducted to find out how many businesses across U.S. cities are operated by black business owners - find out if yours... Ellen Vessels, Staff WriterNovember 25, 2015
Business News Nurtz offers proofreaders without leaving Slack How many times have you wished you had someone to proofread your documents for you? Now you can instant message a real human proofreader... Jennifer Walpole, Sr. Staff WriterNovember 25, 2015
Business News Unemployed Americans universally intimidated by job search, resume creation [study] It is no mystery that being unemployed can be daunting, but did you know that most people are insecure about their resume and their... Dawn Brotherton, Senior Staff WriterNovember 24, 2015
Business News Blame in the workplace: How to break the cycle When a project fails, the first step can be to figure out who to blame. Psychologists say this is bad for your team -... Gary PicarielloNovember 23, 2015
Business News How the biggest brand battles have pushed each other to be better Brand battles have waged on for decades - Coke vs. Pepsi, McDonald's vs. Burger King and so forth. Learn from them how you can... Dawn Brotherton, Senior Staff WriterNovember 23, 2015
Business News Kickass programmer without the resume to prove it? Try HackerRank Improve your coding skills, ramp up your programming portfolio, compete with others and impress yourself on HackerRank. Best part? It could land you a... Ellen Vessels, Staff WriterNovember 19, 2015
Business News Pizza franchisee going to jail for covering up his wage theft After shorting over 300 employees' checks, a Papa John's franchisee learned he was under investigation and began his cover up efforts. He'll now go... Ellen Vessels, Staff WriterNovember 18, 2015
Business News Hilarious video conference call in real life parody: Part two We all know the pain of hopping on to a video conference call. Someone's sound doesn't work, someone's dog is barking, someone's on slow... Marti TreweNovember 17, 2015