E-BIZTRENDS

The Federal Reserve System or central bank of the United States performs essential functions to maintain stability within the underlying eco

As business owners gear up for 2020, now is the time to develop a plan for success. Entering a new year brings many uncertainties; however,

External to economic and financial considerations, comparisons of the ease of doing business within one geographic area versus another encou

Recently published views emerged from the highly respected sources of Google, et. al., and IBM on progress in the breakthrough technology of

Data, data everywhere, but how to use it? Typing any topic into a search engine yields links to free, downloadable data on thousands of topi

As the “Hong Kong protests” coverage persists internationally, if not domestically, one wonders about the reasons behind the protests, and t

The U.S. Energy Information Agency publishes, among many charts and tables, a summary of worldwide energy consumption by OPEC (Organization

Considering the recently emerging concern that the United States is entering a recession based on an indeterminate set of observations promo

Created by the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, Opportunity Zones encapsulated a pro-active government policy that can stimulate private sector i

Sifting through the contradictory news reporting on the impact of increased US tariffs on imported goods from China, consumers might be c...

During my discussions with new business owners and prospective business owners, I ask several questions that I think are critical to the fut

Knowledge is power and we might add, in 2019, knowledge is evolving and changing. Truth does not evolve but the components of knowledge chan

Oil price movements impact the daily lives of Americans as well as others throughout the world. Over a 40-year period, the tightness or expa

Some modern brands might monitor recent studies indicating that direct mail, in the form of catalogs or mailers, reaches its target audience

Pew Research Center provided an update on the demographics of non-internet users in the United States. Before describing these users who do

Publicly-traded corporations are in business to generate wealth for their owners, or shareholders. Likewise, private owners are in business

Daily stock market changes often appear embedded in discussions of the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) movement from the opening bell to

Widespread adoption and stabilization of a currency for the long term requires a growing economic system and an underlying economic infrastr

Intriguing observations emerge from an examination of US employment data for wage and salaried workers published by the Bureau of Labor Stat

Sifting through the contradictory reporting on the impact of increased US tariffs on imported goods, consumers might be confused while tryin