Irving-based paint manufacturer Kelly-Moore Paints announces closure following unsuccessful attempts to attract new investors and mounting legal liabilities. Kelly-Moore Paints, an Irving-based paint manufacturer, has announced its closure after ceasing operations at its manufacturing plant in Hurst and furloughing around 700 employees. The company cited unsuccessful attempts to secure new investors and legal liabilities as…
Concerns over taxpayer confusion prompt IRS to delay implementation of reporting requirements for businesses using payment apps and online marketplaces. The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has announced its decision to postpone the implementation of a rule change that would impact tax filers who receive business income through payment apps and online marketplaces. This delay marks…
Scarce Labor, Government Spending, and AI Boost Wages and Productivity In the mid-2010s, workers faced a bleak outlook, with stagnant wages, income inequality, and purposeless jobs. However, the tides have turned, and the rich world is now experiencing a golden age of workers. As societies age and labor becomes scarce, manual labor is being rewarded…
John “Johnny Doc” Dougherty and Co-Defendant Convicted of Misusing Union Funds Former Philadelphia labor leader John “Johnny Doc” Dougherty and his co-defendant, Brian Burrows, have been found guilty on numerous counts in their federal embezzlement trial. Federal prosecutors alleged that Dougherty, the former business manager of IBEW Local 98 and the Philadelphia Building and Construction…
Balancing the Pessimistic View of Science with Human Values and Beliefs In today’s world, science has become the dominant force in answering fundamental questions about the universe, life, and consciousness. However, as science communication delves into these once-religious territories, it often presents a pessimistic worldview that clashes with the values and beliefs held dear by…
Scientists Explore the Possibility of Alien Life Amidst Renewed Interest in UFOs In 2017, astronomers in Hawaii discovered a mysterious object hurtling through space at incredible speed. Dubbed ‘Oumuamua, this reddish, cigar-shaped object sparked speculation about its origins. Could it be a comet? An asteroid? Or perhaps, an alien spacecraft? While most scientists dismissed the…
From opalescent cheeks to sleek hairstyles, celebrities set the beauty trends for the season This past weekend, celebrities took the beauty world by storm with their stunning and diverse looks. From the ethereal fairy-like glam to the elegant and muted pre-Grammy Gala styles, these beauty moments are sure to inspire and influence the upcoming awards…
A growing cohort of investors approaching retirement are turning to actively managed strategies and options overlay strategies to generate stable income while still growing their assets. As retirement approaches, investors are increasingly focused on finding ways to earn stable income while still growing their assets for the long term. The desire for consistent cash flow…
Frustration mounts as drivers ignore barriers and sinkhole expands in Port Richmond The residents of Philadelphia’s Port Richmond neighborhood are growing increasingly concerned about a dangerous sinkhole that has opened up on the 3200 block of Almond Street. Despite the presence of barricades, drivers have been disregarding warnings, leading to several cars being partially swallowed…
Lytus Technologies launches Lytus Digital, a suite of high-quality technology solutions, to meet the needs of the global SME sector and drive digital transformation. Despite macro headwinds and geopolitical tensions impacting the global economy, businesses are still investing in technology and IT solutions to drive business transformation and enhance customer offerings. Lytus Technologies, a platform…
Baton Rouge business owners reflect on the challenges and opportunities of Small Business Saturday Small Business Saturday, a nationwide initiative aimed at supporting local businesses, faced a mixed response in Baton Rouge this year. While the event has traditionally been a success in the city, some business owners have expressed concerns about its impact on…
Klaytn, backed by Kakao, and Finschia, developed by LINE, are proposing a merger to create a new blockchain network that could become Asia’s largest web3 ecosystem. Klaytn, a blockchain network supported by South Korean internet giant Kakao, and Finschia, a major blockchain developed by messaging conglomerate LINE in Japan, have announced their intention to merge….
Gino Hagenkotter’s body discovered in Harrowgate warehouse, prompting investigations into his escape and cause of death. The mysterious death of Gino Hagenkotter, a 34-year-old escaped prisoner, has sent shockwaves through the city of Philadelphia. Hagenkotter’s body was found in a Harrowgate warehouse earlier this week, prompting investigations into the circumstances surrounding his escape and subsequent…
Beyoncé’s Renaissance World Tour and its Economic Impact Beyoncé’s first stadium tour took place over 20 years ago, and since then, she has solidified her status as a global icon. In 2023, she embarked on her Renaissance World Tour, captivating audiences around the world and making a significant economic impact. This article explores the tour’s…
From shocking memoirs to unexpected romances and record-breaking tours, 2023 was a year filled with captivating pop culture moments. In the year 2023, pop culture took center stage, captivating audiences around the world with a series of unforgettable moments. From the bombshell memoirs of Britney Spears and Prince Harry to the tragic loss of beloved…
