Economy

ADP Declares Regular Quarterly Dividend

The board of directors of Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (Nasdaq: ADP) has declared a regular quarterly dividend of $1.04 per share payable July 1, 2022 to shareholders of record on June 10, 2022.
New York State Department of Labor Recovers $1.4 Million in Wages for Miller Environmental Workers

New York State Department of Labor Recovers $1.4 Million in Wages for Miller Environmental Workers

The New York State Department of Labor has reached a $1,450,096 agreement with Miller Environmental to settle a failure to pay prevailing wages.
Rihanna Net Worth 2022: How Did RiRi Achieve Billionaire Status?

Rihanna Net Worth 2022: How Did RiRi Achieve Billionaire Status?

Find out how Rihanna made it into this year's list of billionaires from Forbes while she was declared the richest musician.
Elon Musk Slammed by Truth Social CEO David Nunes for Being Twitter's Biggest Shareholder

Elon Musk Slammed by Truth Social CEO David Nunes for Being Twitter's Biggest Shareholder

Truth Social CEO David Nunes is not threatened by Elon Musk even though the Tesla CEO recently became Twitter's biggest shareholder.
Mexico's 50-Peso Bill Featuring Aztec City of Tenochtitlan Wins 2021 Banknote of the Year

Mexico's 50-Peso Bill Featuring Aztec City of Tenochtitlan Wins 2021 Banknote of the Year

The Bank of Mexico scored another big win after its new 50-peso bill featuring the Aztec capital city of Tenochtitlan won as 2021's banknote of the year.
Republicans Call on Elon Musk to Reinstate Donald Trump's Twitter Account After Tesla CEO Becomes Largest Shareholder

Republicans Call on Elon Musk to Reinstate Donald Trump's Twitter Account After Tesla CEO Becomes Largest Shareholder

Republicans have sought the help of Elon Musk to bring Donald Trump back on Twitter after the Tesla CEO became the social media platform's largest shareholder.
 Isabella Casillas Guzman

SBA Administrator Guzman Announces Expanded Efforts to Aggressively Crack Down on Bad Actors and Prevent Fraud in Programs

Newly appointed Special Counsel will oversee enhanced strategies alongside dedicated leadership Board and building on previous fraud control measures deployed by the SBA.
Local Area Unemployment Rates*(%)

New York State Labor Department Releases Preliminary February 2022 Area Unemployment Rates

The New York State Department of Labor has released the preliminary local area unemployment rates for February 2022.
Joe Biden-Kamala Harris Administration Expands SBA Pilot Program Targeting Access to Capital for Underserved Entrepreneurs

Joe Biden-Kamala Harris Administration Expands SBA Pilot Program Targeting Access to Capital for Underserved Entrepreneurs

Vice President Kamala Harris unveils improvements to SBA Community Advantage Pilot Program at a White House event with SBA Administrator Isabella Casillas Guzman, extending it to 2024.
ADP_Chart_1

ADP National Employment Report: Private Sector Employment Increased by 455,000 Jobs in March

Private sector employment increased by 455,000 jobs from February to March, according to the March ADP National Employment Report.
Avocado Prices Reach 24-year High in Aftermath of Mexico Import Ban

Avocado Prices Reach 24-year High in Aftermath of Mexico Import Ban

Avocado prices have reached their highest in more than two decades due to tighter supply in Mexico, the world's largest exporter of the fruit, signaling pricier guacamole.
Mexico Central Bank: Pres. Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador Admits Breaking Law by Revealing Rate Hike Before Official Announcement

Mexico Central Bank: Pres. Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador Admits Breaking Law by Revealing Rate Hike Before Official Announcement

Pres. Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador admits that he broke the law when he beat Mexico's central bank in announcing that it was increasing its prime interest rate.
Kobe Bryant Crash Photo Trial: Witness Reveals How Fire Captain Shared ‘Kobe’s Burnt-Up Body’

Kobe Bryant Shoes Continue With Nike After Vanessa Bryant Approves Partnership; Here's the First New Sneakers to Be Released

New shoes will be released by Nike in honor of Gigi Bryant after Kobe's wife, Vanessa Bryant, announces partnership with the company.
ADP Logo

ADP Recognizes Leaders in Workplace Change at 29th Annual ADP® Meeting of the Minds Conference

During the 29th annual ADP Meeting of the Minds conference, ADP, a leading global technology company providing human capital management (HCM) solutions, recognized five companies for their efforts to build a better world of work.
Look Ahead America Releases Anti-Corporate Censorship Model Legislation

Look Ahead America Releases Anti-Corporate Censorship Model Legislation

The Research Group at Look Ahead America has released model legislation to fight corporate censorship at the state level.
March 2022 ADP National Employment Report, ADP Small Business Report, ADP National Franchise Report to Be Released Next Week

March 2022 ADP National Employment Report, ADP Small Business Report, ADP National Franchise Report to Be Released Next Week

ADP Research Institute will release the March findings of the ADP National Employment Report, ADP Small Business Report and ADP National Franchise Report next week.
Stimulus Check Update: $400 Tax Rebate Proposed in California Amid Gas Price Hike

Stimulus Check Update: $400 Tax Rebate Proposed in California Amid Gas Price Hike

There is a call for a "gas stimulus check" in California to allow taxpayers to receive a $400 tax rebate check to help with the rising cost of daily needs.
Senators Applaud SBA Administrator Guzman’s Decision to Extend Additional Deferment to Existing COVID Economic Injury Disaster Loan Program Borrowers

Senators Applaud SBA Administrator Guzman’s Decision to Extend Additional Deferment to Existing COVID Economic Injury Disaster Loan Program Borrowers

Isabella Casillas Guzman, head of the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA), announced a major policy change to the SBA's COVID economic relief portfolio to provide more flexibility to small business owners impacted by the pandemic.
U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA)

SBA Administrator Guzman Announces National Small Business Week: Building a Better America Through Entrepreneurship  

SBA will recognize top small businesses with a four-day series or events, including a live virtual summit, educational sessions, and award presentations.
Western Specialty Contractors Chicago Branch Receives 2021 ICRI Project of the Year Award for Extra Storage Space Concrete Restoration

Western Specialty Contractors Chicago Branch Receives 2021 ICRI Project of the Year Award for Extra Storage Space Concrete Restoration

Western Specialty Contractors - Chicago Branch has received the 2021 International Concrete Repair Institute (ICRI) Chicago Chapter "Project of the Year" Award for its concrete restoration work at Extra Space Storage in Chicago.