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Stronger copyright provisions not key to better exports of movies and music
In 2013, Bruno Mars was the most pirated artist in the world. It is another example of how popular American movies and music are abroad […]
Gender pay gap widest among Asian-Americans
While men widely earn more than women in the United States, Asian-Americans have the widest gender wage gap compared to other racial groups. Asian-Americans […]
3-D printing is reshaping jewelry businesses
Rick Antona, owner of Houston-based jewelry Uptown Diamond, saw the potential of 3-D printing technology for his business two years ago. After doing some research, […]
Small but strong, convenience stores still on the rise
As the U.S. economy is slowly recovering, convenience stores are growing rapidly, serving more and more people on the go. The convenience store’ industry has […]
High milk prices won’t last forever
The soaring dairy prices that have sustained dairy farmers and dismayed consumers over the last year are showing signs of easing. American milk and cheese […]
High-end cars are becoming more affordable thanks to low rates
Earlier this month, a Ford executive told analysts during a conference call that while Lincoln sales were slightly down, they expected an uptick in the […]
Strong global demand to boost international trade despite prolonged winter
Trade deficit for March is expected to narrow as the impact of a prolonged winter lessened and global demand grew. Majority of economists polled by […]
Auto sales expected to increase for year, but weaker than expected
Buyers might only tapped the breaks in April when it came to shopping for a new car, but only for a second. Economists surveyed […]
February home prices expected to show slight gain
After a cooling momentum, February home prices in 20 cities, to be released by the S&P/Case-Shiller Home Prices Indices April 29, were expected to show […]