Archive for April, 2014
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Income and Spending Expected to Rise in March and Long-term
Personal income is expected to have risen in March as better weather helped many people get back to work. Economists surveyed by Bloomberg estimate that U.S. personal income rose by […]
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Consumer Confidence Keeps April Auto Numbers High
Tomorrow’s auto reports are expected to show that sales stayed relatively flat in April following an impressive rebound in March. According to analysts polled by Bloomberg, automakers are expected to […]
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Sky-high food prices nourish famished inflation
Food and energy joined forces to take a bite out of consumer’s wallets last month, according to prospects ahead of Tuesday’s release of the Consumer Price Index. The Consumer Price […]
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Rebranding Construction for the Next Generation of Workers
Seventeen-year-old Kristen Booker already has a job lined up for when she graduates high school this spring. The Alabama teen will begin her career as a welder at Performance Contractors, […]
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Time to say goodbye to the social media manager
Millennials used to bank on their social media skills to score a job in the sluggish economy after the recession. Those days are coming to an end as employers increasingly […]
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March Auto Sales Bounce Back as Frozen Weather Thaws
By Maddy Perkins In line with analysts’ predictions, warming March temperatures have brought consumers back into auto showrooms. The numbers in Tuesday’s auto reports were slightly better than anticipated, suggesting […]
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Springing for a Car This Spring? Look for Incentives
By Maddy Perkins Mike Spencer owns and operates the Edward H. Spencer lot in the small town of Warren, Massachusetts — one of the last standalone Chrysler dealers in the […]