Economy

Five High-Paying Jobs for Latinos in the U.S.

Being employed is crucial for everyone's social integration, mental and physical health, self-realization and well-being. That's why it's important that every Latino should have a job. It enables them to get busy and focused in life. Employment also gives them the feeling of self-worth and respect. And above all, it paves the way for them to be financially stable while giving them the opportunity to buy everything they need.

US Commercial Flights to Cuba Happening Soon; Airlines Submit Applications to new Routes

U.S. commercial flights from Cuba will happen anytime soon as several airlines began submitting applications to new routes.Working quietly behind the scenes, U.S. airlines have already started preparations for commercial trips to the island nation as soon as the travel restriction that has been standing for half a century long in Cuba is lifted.

Chipotle’s Sales, Stock Price Nosedive Amid E. Coli Outbreaks; Mexican Food Chain to Survive Health Disasters?

Mexican grill food chain company Chipotle is currently facing some serious challenges in terms of sales and stock prices. In just two-and-a-half months, the once-booming restaurant’s sales and stock prices plummeted. The decline came in the wake of the E. coli and norovirus outbreaks linked to their products.

Starwood Hotels & Resorts Eyes Thailand for Next Expansion

Starwood Hotels & Resorts opens another Sheraton brand in Thailand called Sheraton Phuket Grand Bay Resort.

Americans Filing for Unemployment Benefits Declines to Lowest Number in Decades

The number of U.S. citizens filing for unemployment benefits is the lowest its been in 42 years The number of U. S. citizens filing for unemployment benefits is the lowest it has been in 42 years.

What Stores, Supermarkets, Businesses Will be Open on Christmas [List]

All state and federal facilities are closed on Friday in observance of the Christmas holiday, but that hardly means your entire town will be dark.

Who in Latin America Spends the Most in Christmas Gifts?

This holiday season, Mexico cut back on Christmas spending. However, Peruvians outspent any other Latin Americans who partook in the Linio survey.

Minimum Wage Increase Across 13 States Coming in 2016

Several cities, counties and state governments have been approved to raise hourly pay to $15 starting in 2016.

US Oil Rises to $38.10 a Barrel; Low Liquidity Ahead

US oil prices rise to $38.10 a barrel last Dec. 24 in New York, as traders get ready while expecting a week of low liquidity ahead.

Why 2015 is not a Great Year for Tech IPOs

This year has definitely been the worst year for tech IPOs (Initial Public Offerings). As a matter of fact, experts said 2015 was the slowest year for tech IPOs since 2009. Fortunately, 2016 is looking better for IPOs.

Puerto Rico News 2015: Government Gives Christmas Bonus Despite Debt, 'Outmigration' Crisis

Puerto Rico has encountered further negative publicity as a result of its financial crisis. Puerto Rico has encountered further negative publicity as a result of its financial crisis.

Shop at IKEA for Less With These Buying Strategies

IKEA has always been associated with thrifty shopping so many budget-conscious people prefer to buy their items in this store. Those who like DIY also make sure to get the parts they needed here.

Starbucks Set for Record Gift Card Sales, Offers $200 Crystal-Encrusted ‘Premium Card’

Starbucks is now set for record gift card sales as they brought a new model of an absurdly expensive, limited edition crystal-encrusted gift card to the table for $200.

2016 Presidential Candidate Bernie Sanders: 'Wall Street is Out of Control'

Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders published an op-ed in The New York Times on Wednesday and called for a crackdown on Wall Street by breaking up big banks and prohibiting Wall Street executives from running the Federal Reserve.

Carlos Slim Loses 20 Billion in 2015 But Still Ranks Impressively Among Top 10

Mexican billionaire Carlos Slim was the biggest loser among the world's top 400 richest people this year.

Majority of Americans Have Less than $1000 in Savings

Most Americans are living with low balances in their savings accounts, and some do not have a savings account at all.

Ford Issues Recall Notice for Sedans Over Faulty Headlights

Ford Motor Company released a car recall notice on Tuesday. About 313,000 Ford Crown Victoria and Mercury Grand Marquis that were manufactured from 2001-2005 are requested to be brought back to dealers to fix the issues with headlights.

Elon Musk on Future of Tesla Cars: 'I Think We Will Have Complete Autonomy in Approximately 2 Years'

Elon Musk makes a bold prediction and said that fully-autonomous cars can be ready as early as two years from now.

US, European Aviation Industry In Conflict Over Cybersecurity Measures

Aviation authorities from the U.S. and Europe find themselves at odds over the different measures employed for cyber security. While the regions are both in agreement to upgrade the security and prevention of cyber attacks in various aircraft, it has been revealed that the question of "how" is still up in the air.

Study Reveals Smokers Are Likely to Quit due to Graphic Cigarette Packets

A new study emerged which provided evidence that putting smoking warning labels that contains graphic and morbid images of the damage being caused by smoking has a greater impact in making the person quit tobacco consumption.
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