California’s economy is among the best in the country, a new study finds. Who is no. 1?

rolls of old-style hundred dollar bills rest on wooden table Getty Images/iStockphoto California is home to one of the best economies in the nation, according to a new finance study. [–> California landed on WalletHub’s list of top 10 state economies in the United States, released Monday. [–> Washington state led the pack with a … Read more

Phunware Updates At-the-Market Capital Offering Program Announcement.

Phunware Updates At-the-Market Capital Offering Program Announcement.

*This release is a revised version of the announcement distributed at 8:30 AM EDT on June 04, 2024 by Phunware, Inc.* AUSTIN, Texas, June 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Phunware, Inc. (Nasdaq: PHUN, “Phunware” or the “Company”) today announced that it has filed a prospectus supplement to the shelf’s existing registration statement on Form S-3 … Read more

Correct Background Acquires Orange Tree Employment Review

IRVINE, CA / ACCESSWIRE / June 4, 2024 / Accurate Background, the largest privately held and minority-owned global provider of compliant background checks, drug and health screening, and workforce monitoring solutions, today announced it has acquired Orange Tree Employment Screening, a technology-driven background screening provider. [–> The acquisition of Orange Tree, which offers highly complementary background … Read more

4 money saving apps to help you grow your wealth

4 money saving apps to help you grow your wealth

No matter what financial goals you set for yourself, the right tool has the potential to help you reach them faster. Money saving apps can help you manage your finances more effectively. However, with so many money-saving apps to choose from, it can sometimes be difficult to find the right solution for your needs. Keep … Read more

Brazil’s economic recovery faces risks, giving President Lula reason to worry

Brazil's economic recovery faces risks, giving President Lula reason to worry

(Bloomberg) — Once again, Brazil’s economy started the year with a bang, beating forecasts and giving President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva reason to celebrate. This time the victory is likely to be much less durable. Most Read by Bloomberg After half a year of stagnation, gross domestic product rose 0.8% in the first quarter … Read more

Global Armored Vehicle Market Analysis/Forecast 2024-2029: Increasing Emphasis on Fostering Local Manufacturing Capabilities, Rising Defense Budget from Developing Countries Boosts Growth

Global flow meter market poised for growth, expected to reach $14.2 billion by 2032 with ABB, Emerson Electric, Siemens, Schneider Electric and Saison Information Systems leading

Dublin, June 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The “Armored Vehicle Market – Forecast 2024 to 2029” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s The offer of The armored vehicle market is projected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 3.22% to reach a market valuation of $23.094 billion by 2029, from $18.495 billion … Read more

Lenders criticize Equifax’s employment verification “monopoly.”

Lenders criticize Equifax's employment verification "monopoly."

Two mortgage brokers have sued Equifax, alleging its presence in electronic verification of income and employment business goes against monopoly laws. The class action lawsuit cites Equifax’s continued acquisition of VOIE competitors and revenue sharing with major employers who exclusively share data with the credit giant. Through subsidiary Equifax Workforce Solutions, the company claims to … Read more

Changes on the way for PERS, but benefits unchanged for current employees and retirees

Changes on the way for PERS, but benefits unchanged for current employees and retirees

JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) – Lawmakers’ decisions about the state’s public employee retirement system, known as PERS, will affect you whether you’re a public employee or not. Retirees and local leaders say there’s still work to be done, but the actions are a step in the right direction and one that will ultimately save you in … Read more

New report paints upbeat outlook for Boston’s economy despite concern for commercial property – The Boston Globe

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“We see below [office] vacancy rates than in many parts of the country, increasing foot traffic, our public safety numbers are simply unmatched by any other city,” Wu said at a news conference on the report Monday. “We know that providing excellent city services for clean, safe, beautiful streets, walkable communities, access to health care, … Read more