On the household side, the Bloomberg Consumer Comfort report showed a monthly gauge of economic expectations slid in April to match its 2018 low. At the same time, its weekly measure of sentiment edged up to a fresh 17-year high, though its economic component slipped to the lowest since January
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Many agree that Facebook needs to make some changes. But those changes are a lot more complicated than the public conversation suggests. Let's discuss three of what would seem to be the simplest moves Facebook could make: tighter standards for political speech, user verification, and allowing
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Despite data showing that as much as one-third of women in accounting have been sexually harassed, the profession has yet to see a significant increase in harassment-related insurance claims for accounting firms, say insurance executives and loss prevention specialists – but they add that that
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Procter & Gamble Co., one of world's biggest advertisers, kept its ads off YouTube for more than a year because of concerns about inappropriate content. Now it's returning to the video site, but a lot more selectively than before. The consumer-goods giant told its brands this week they can buy spots on
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Now that tax season is over, you're probably asking a question that many business owners ask: should I fire my accountant? It's not an unreasonable question. Just to be clear, and to prevent my fellow Certified Public Accountants getting all up in arms at me, there are many, many good accountants.
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