Accounting degrees hit tops NEW YORK -- More than 64,000 students graduated with bachelor's and master's degrees in accounting in the 2006-07 school year, according to a new report by the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants.... Read more »
Factors for retirement WASHINGTON -- Older workers without other health care insurance options are more likely to defer retirement to stay covered under their employer's plan, according to an analysis by Watson Wyatt Worldwide,... Read more »
Employers at risk with 401(k)? Employers may now be at risk of being sued by individual 401(k) participants. Read more »
Offshore EOR needed for oil A major campaign of enhanced oil recovery (EOR) in offshore fields will be crucial for sustaining the world's future oil supply Read more »
Great Depression holds answers While the nation's current level of mortgage distress seems reminiscent of the Great Depression, a closer examination reveals the underlying causes are far from similar. Read more »
High Food Prices Impact Families The American Bakers Association participated in the Joint Economic Committee hearing on how high food prices are impacting American families. Read more »
Economy has mixed effect Economic concerns among consumers will limit the growth to more modest levels, according to Parks Associates' Consumer Electronics Purchases: Quarterly Monitor. Read more »
Self-employed women's wages differ Self-employed women differ from their wage and salary earning counterparts in several human capital areas. Read more »
Women feel financial pressures Findings Reveal Insights on What Key Issues Matter Most to Women and Role Women Play in Shaping the Upcoming Presidential Election Read more »
Now it's easier to freeze ID thieves AARP Illinois commended the agencies for stepping up efforts to better inform and educate the public on how to use a security freeze. Read more »
