Vaccines are like superheroes for older adults. They don't just shield them from serious illnesses like shingles, RSV, and flu. They also come with some surprising extra benefits. Let's take a closer look. First up, the shingles vaccine. It's a big deal because it cuts the risk of getting shingles
A familiar face in Somers Point is about to disappear. Big Wally's Discount Furniture, a family-run store, is shutting its doors for good after 30 years. The owners, Donna and Wally Mabe, are ready to enjoy their retirement. They're selling the building and all its contents. The Mabes opened the st
Many people think that running a business is all about working hard and making money. But a business mentor has some surprising advice. He says that some common beliefs about business are actually myths. These myths can hold people back from success. The mentor has helped over 1, 000 business owner
Saks Global is going through a tough time. The company's CEO, Marc Metrick, has left his position. This comes as the luxury retail group is having trouble paying off its debts. The company missed a loan payment and is thinking about filing for bankruptcy. Richard Baker, who was the executive chairm
The last week of the NFL season is always a bit of a puzzle. Some teams are fighting for their playoff lives, while others are just going through the motions. This makes predicting the outcomes quite tricky, especially when starters are rested. A unique NFL Projection Model has been developed to ta
In a surprising turn of events, Tesla is no longer the leading electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer globally. This shift highlights the rapid growth and competition in the EV market. The company that took the top spot is BYD, a Chinese automaker that has been gaining momentum in recent years. The EV
In a surprising move, a Chinese tech company has just added a U. S. bakery to its growing collection of businesses. Dajialai Digital Technology Group Co. , Ltd. has taken control of Newberry Specialty Bakers, Inc. This deal is part of a bigger plan by Dajialai to build a large network of companies u
The job scene in Buffalo Niagara is a bit of a puzzle. Some areas are doing well, while others are struggling. This mix makes it hard to say if the job market is really getting better or worse. Let's talk about the good news first. Some industries are adding jobs. These include healthcare, educatio
In December, Britain's manufacturing sector showed some signs of improvement, but the overall outlook remains uncertain. The S&P Global Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) for manufacturing rose to 50. 6, up from 50. 2 in November. However, this was lower than the initial estimate of 51. 2. This increa
Minnesota is in hot water. The Small Business Administration (SBA) has put a freeze on nearly 7, 000 loans. Why? Because there's a big fraud scandal brewing. These loans, worth up to $400 million, were given out during the COVID-19 pandemic. The idea was to help small businesses, but it seems some p
