by Taylor Hall, Jenny Leonard, & Xiaolan Tang | Nov 25, 2009 | Business & Tech
WASHINGTON — When leaders at the nonprofit Hispanic Institute started getting charged fees by credit card companies for online donations, they decided it was time to find out who else was hurt by the fees. A study released last week by the institute found that...
by Taylor Hall, Jenny Leonard, & Xiaolan Tang | Nov 5, 2009 | Science + Technology
Get the Flash Player to see this player. Thousands gathered Thursday at the U.S. Capitol to protest the House health care reform bill, set to go to a vote this weekend. (Photos and editing by Diane Rusignola | Audio by Markham Heid) Story by Markham Heid WASHINGTON...
by Taylor Hall, Jenny Leonard, & Xiaolan Tang | Oct 29, 2009 | Business & Tech
Roll over each orange dot to learn more about the Halloween industry. Facts: U.S. Census Bureau. Photos: Flickr Creative Commons. The National Confectioners Association expects candy sales to increase 1.8 percent this Halloween, despite the ailing economy. Susan...
by Taylor Hall, Jenny Leonard, & Xiaolan Tang | Oct 27, 2009 | Business & Tech
Why He Matters John Castellani is not only president of the Business Roundtable, an association for CEOs that the Financial Times newspaper has called the “the most influential chief executive lobbying group in the U.S.,” he is the person who brought the group to the...
by Taylor Hall, Jenny Leonard, & Xiaolan Tang | Oct 27, 2009 | Topics
Before I started graduate school, I was a worker bee at the manager level, helping to edit and produce a monthly legal magazine. I was busy, clocking late nights and long hours. I was doing a lot of the work, but not getting very much of the glory. Such is life for...
