More than half of Americans do not have money in the stock market. It is known based on a survey conducted by Bankrate’s Money Pulse. Shares held by the Americans covering several sectors namely retirement plans, IRAs, mutual funds, etc. Low level of share ownership among US is very worrying …

The newly renovated spring street bus terminal in Downtown, Columbus is one of the perfect examples of how valuable federal transportation dollar is to officials. “It’s a small representative of projects possible with federal funding,” Lee said on Thursday to roughly 50 city and county officials, transportation advocates, business leaders and …

Unemployed people in America served with unemployment benefits last week, wherein the applications of jobless people remained low thus showing signs of improvement in hiring and U.S. economy. Weekly applications rose 14,000 to a seasonally adjusted 281,000, the Labor Department said Thursday. The climb occurred after applications plummeted to match a 15-year …

According to a story published by Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of public health, increase in levels of radon in Pennsylvania homes is related with the rise in fracking operations in the area. In Pennsylvania, 42 percent of household radon readings surpass what the U.S. government considers safe. The readings have been increasing sharply …

The attorney general, in California Kamala Harris and nine other states is pushing in hard to erase debts due against the students who are in constant trouble because of giant Corinthian Colleges. In a letter sent Thursday to U.S. Department of Education Secretary Arne Duncan, the attorneys general argue that the Santa-Ana …

U.S. bank witnessed rise in earning because of lift in mortgage lending in the first quarter. It all happened because of decreasing interest rates in home loans which made applicants refinance their home loan. For the biggest U.S. banks, there were likely other boosts in the first quarter, including higher bond trading …

Tax day is approaching by, and various studies have been bought forward by personal finance research Wallethub who have examined best state and conditions which are good for the middle tax payers. In United States taxpayers who self prepare and efile their own tax returns has continued to grow. In 2014 (for Tax …

The inflation data for March has bought in positive signs for China, wherein inflation rates remained indifferent and it has also bought in signs of cut in worries in terms of deflationary pressure. That has led many to predict more easing measures in the pipeline, including more cuts to reserve requirement …

Pat Garofalo clarified that he is not having intentions of undoing progress of energy conservation in Minnesota, all of which was a reaction of the new proposal of chairman to revise state renewable energy policy. That’s been the reaction from clean-energy interests to the House energy committee chairman’s proposed revision of state …

LinkedIn one of the most famous professional networking sites has announced their intention to purchase educational and training video distributor Lynda.com for USD 1.5 Billion. With the purchase, LinkedIn obtains one of the industry leaders in professional training and instructional videos — which the Mountain View, Calif., company plans to turn around …