We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Let’s call a spade a spade: Transforming dated kitchen cabinets can feel like an overwhelming task. Whether you’re toying with the idea of painting them a new color or considering sanding and staining, the DIY can be demanding. However, there’s no…
Rockefeller Capital Management has recruited a 14-person team in Ohio to Rockefeller Global Family Office, the firm’s wealth management division. Jones Wealth Partners joins Rockefeller after more than four decades with Merrill Lynch, where they managed about $2 billion in assets under management, according to Forbes. The move allows Rockefeller to expand its Ohio footprint,…
Dive Brief: Apptio, an IBM company, announced Thursday that a new tool designed to help organizations measure the business impact of artificial intelligence investments is entering the “public preview” stage after a pilot with select customers. The software vendor said its latest offering connects each AI initiative to one or more business outcomes and “customer-selected…
Here on my blog, I strive to share simple, everyday tips and tricks that can help make your life a little bit easier. But sometimes, the tips that I want to share aren’t something I can write a whole blog post about! And since I simply cannot waste a good idea, I tuck them away…
Investors, traders and speculators pushed interest rates lower and stocks higher after softer-than-expected incoming data suggested there’s little if any inflation pressure from the labor market right now. Risk-on momentum held up during a relatively quiet early August trading session, and two of the three main equity indexes made all-time weekly closing highs at its…
Can automation harm workers without replacing them? We study jobs in which workers value both producing useful output and knowing that the output depends on their own contribution. A credible machine alternative can weaken that second source of meaning even when the firm retains the worker. Our model shows that this loss raises compensation when…
Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker this week signed legislation that gives the state’s insurance department authority to object rates it deems are excessive, inadequate, or unfairly discriminatory. HB 4273 and SB 714 allow the Illinois Department of Insurance to review homeowners and auto insurance rates. If the insurance department determines via actuarial review that a filing…
I love cooking, but what I don’t love is having to spend ages cleaning my pots and pans afterward. Thankfully, this isn’t an issue for me anymore, as I always have my faithful sponge to hand. I saw so many people using this sponge on TikTok and I had to try it for myself. Now,…
Private sector employment rose by 58,000 (+0.4%), while self-employed workers increased by 44,000 (+1.6%). Public sector employment fell by 27,000 (-0.6%). Ontario drives national gains Ontario accounted for the largest provincial increase, adding 52,000 jobs (+0.6%) in July. The province’s unemployment rate fell to 6.8 per cent, down from a recent high of 7.9 per…
Earnings call transcript: Unipar’s Q2 2026 profit jumps as shares slip 1.4%
