Category Archives: Economy

Daily Herald: Suburban schools’ legal bills cost taxpayers $11.5 million last year


Taxpayers in Elgin Area School District U-46 paid almost $1.9 million to nine different law firms during the 2015 school year. That’s almost five times the $390,383 spent on lawyers in Naperville Unit District 203, which had the second-highest legal … Continue reading

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The Stock Market In Japan Is COLLAPSING


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Text of the State of the Union Address


Originally posted on ACADEME BLOG:
Delivered by President Obama Tuesday, January 28, 2014 Washington, D.C.   As Prepared for Delivery – Mr. Speaker, Mr. Vice President, Members of Congress, my fellow Americans: Today in America, a teacher spent extra time…

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When medical marijuana comes to town, everyone’s marijuana may get a little stronger


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How QVC Says It’s Cutting Down On Returns


Originally posted on Homeshoppingista's Blog By Linda Moss:
Belated Merry Christmas, folks! HSN is doing 24 hours of jewelry clearance today, which is tempting even for those of us who rang up our charge cards shopping for the holidays.…

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The complete US jobs report for December in two simple charts


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