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Emanuel County Chamber Spotlight: Durden Banking Company, Inc.

In 1935, America faced the long road to recovery following the turmoil and uncertainty of the Great Depression. President Franklin D. Roosevelt had just announced a massive new public works program …

Why Investors Take a Shine to Silver

(NewsUSA) - Silver is a part of everyday life in more ways than most people realize. Besides the more obvious industrial uses, silver is a key component in many products that people rely on every …

100 lowest-paying jobs in America

Stacker identified these jobs as paying the lowest wages. Inflation has made the situation worse.

From High School to High Pay and a Personally Rewarding Career

(NewsUSA) - The best career is one that gives you so much personal satisfaction that you’d gladly do it without pay. But don’t worry; you won’t be working for free if you become a CERTIFIED …

How to Help Your Aging Parents

(NewsUSA) - At some point, you may need to step in and help care for the parents who once cared for you. Starting this new role can be a challenge, but with preparation you’ll be ready. These …

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Richest women in America
From self-made businesswomen to heirs of wealthy American dynasties, these are the 50 richest women in America, compiled from Forbes data by Stacker.    
100 highest-paying jobs in America
What are the highest paying jobs in America? Stacker took a look, using May 2022 data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.  
Understanding the Cost of Replacing Diesel Buses
(Family Features) Diesel school buses are not only expensive to operate, they pose risks to children's health and the environment. There are two practical energy choices for clean student transportation: propane and electric.
The top patent earner in each state last year
Who's the brainiest inventor in your state? ClickUp used data from the Patent and Trademark Office to find the top patent earner in each state.
These 7 tech categories are losing the most jobs
Technology companies led the surging financial markets for 10 years. Stacker analyzed Bureau of Labor Statistics data to document more recent changes.
20 megacorporations you didn't know run the economy
CouponBirds analyzed Forbes Global 2000 companies to compile a list of 20 U.S.-based conglomerates with major sway in the economy.
Richest MLB players
Stacker breaks down the richest players in MLB history, using rankings by Celebrity Net Worth, taking into account contracts and non-baseball earnings and investments.
Private workers in these industries had the biggest pay raises over the past year
Private industries have had to work hard to attract staff. Stacker used Bureau of Labor Statistics data to find where pay raises have been highest.
Private-sector workers in these states had the biggest pay raises over the past year
Workers' pay rose to historic levels from 2022 to 2023. Stacker used Bureau of Labor Statistics data to find which states had the largest raises.
Receiving $600 on a payment app like PayPal? Here's how the new IRS tax rule affects you
The IRS has a new rule for how freelancers and gig workers should report their income. It's on hold for now, but Next Insurance helps taxpayers prepare.

Better Living on a Budget: Enjoy Life Without Overspending

(BPT) - Nearly one year ago the U.S. economy took an uncomfortable turn for many consumers courtesy of inflation and rising interest rates. Costs for groceries and daily living skyrocketed, the job …

Eggs, tomatoes, and other groceries that dropped in price in April

Stacker used Bureau of Labor Statistics data to find the grocery items that saw the largest price decreases from March to April nationwide.