Starting A Business

[ad_1] Get a job, not a government handout. That’s the theme of President Trump’s budget, which takes an ax to an array of federal safety net programs. Set to be unveiled Tuesday, the Trump administration’s budget is cutting hundreds of billions of dollars from programs such as Medicaid, food stamps …

[ad_1] Google is getting into the job listing business. It’s adding a new option to Google’s search for job opening, part of its called Google for Jobs initiative. Instead of trolling various job listing sites, job seekers can just type “retail jobs” or “product manager jobs in Nevada” directly into …

[ad_1] It’s common knowledge in medicine: Doctors routinely order tests on hospital patients that are unnecessary and wasteful. Sutter Health, a giant hospital chain in Northern California, thought it found a simple solution. The Sacramento-based health system deleted the button physicians used to order repetitive daily blood tests. “We took …

[ad_1] Founders of Bloom Technologies, Giroptic and Sphero will pitch directly to Richard Branson. What’s it like to pitch to Richard Branson? Soon, three startups will know firsthand. As part of the Extreme Tech Challenge, entrepreneurs from three companies will travel to Necker Island, Branson’s private island, and pitch their …

[ad_1] For thousands of IBM employees, the ability to work from home is a key advantage of their job. But the company said Friday that it’s ending that benefit for many of them. The technology giant has been a leader in terms of letting employees work from home, and has …

[ad_1] Apple CEO Tim Cook wants the tech industry to take action against “fake news” stories that are polluting the web. “There has to be a massive campaign. We have to think through every demographic,” Cook said in a rare interview. Speaking with The Daily Telegraph newspaper, Cook also said …

[ad_1] It’s common knowledge in medicine: Doctors routinely order tests on hospital patients that are unnecessary and wasteful. Sutter Health, a giant hospital chain in Northern California, thought it found a simple solution. The Sacramento-based health system deleted the button physicians used to order repetitive daily blood tests. “We took …

[ad_1] “I’m 28, have a good job making $60,000 to $70,000 a year. I’ve been stashing anywhere between $200 to $500 per month into my savings account. I’ve been thinking about opening up an IRA or some type of investment account to put my money into since my job doesn’t …

[ad_1] President Trump’s nominee to serve as deputy treasury secretary has dropped his bid for the job. Jim Donovan, a long-time Goldman Sachs executive, was nominated in March to be the right-hand man to Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin. He told the White House he wanted to withdraw his name from …

[ad_1] Isaac Dietrich [center], co-founder of MassRoots, at his startup’s weekly rooftop Cannibis smoking session. At most offices in America, smoking a joint during your lunch break or eating cannabis-laced brownies at your desk would land you in HR. But in some states, not only won’t you be punished — …