Sometimes, when you’re thinking big, it pays to begin thinking small. Investing in small-cap stocks — companies with market caps below $2 billion — is risky, but the payoffs can be huge if you do your research and pick the right names.  Zuora (NYSE:ZUO), Waitr Holdings (NASDAQ:WTRH), and Camping World […]

If you happened to find yourself scouring the internet in search of an Intex inflatable pool last spring, only to come up empty-handed, you had company. According to Sabeena Hickman, the president and chief executive of the Pool & Hot Tub Alliance, pool sales skyrocketed as Americans faced a quarantined […]

3 steps to make a promising career in the furniture industry A bright career in the furniture industry seeks an amalgamation of design, craftsmanship, and fashion. It was not a while ago when a career in the furniture industry was just a myth in India; now, more than 500 jobs […]

The world’s most in-demand ski resorts have always faced their share of complications, namely challenging geographic barriers and inconsistent weather patterns. (Imagine facing the disappointment of international guests who, after spending five figures on non-refundable reservations, arrive to encounter suboptimal ski conditions or closed roadways.)  Now, in the age of […]

Having trouble picking out the perfect gift for everyone on your list? Did you wait till the last minute? Never fear, Newsweek has curated a list of book choices for you, with a selection of photo essays, biographies, novels, thrillers and more—all from 2020, each one proving that something good […]

There are many words frequently used to describe the year that is 2020: “unprecedented,” “tumultuous,” “hellish.” It’s been an unrivaled few months filled with loss, lockdowns, hand-washing, social distancing, working from home, homeschooling, takeout. Not to mention, hurricanes and wildfires, police violence and racial injustice and seemingly never-ending election results.   Thankfully, […]

The COVID-19 pandemic has shifted how Americans live. While people used to flock to cities for work and culture, they’re seeking more space and lower costs of living. A new Realtor.com study reveals that a record number of city residents have been searching for property in nearby suburbs. The real […]

Spotlight PA is an independent, non-partisan newsroom powered by The Philadelphia Inquirer in partnership with PennLive/The Patriot-News, TribLIVE/Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, and WITF Public Media. Sign up for our free newsletters. Greg Johnson has a pretty good job — and even better benefits. The Dauphin County magisterial district judge and his colleagues […]

Photograph: Anthony Devlin/AFP/Getty Images Thousands of travellers who agreed to rebook cancelled holidays – or accepted replacement vouchers – are facing a second wave of heartbreak as they find they can no longer take the trip they planned but the travel firm will not refund them. Over the spring and […]

Paris is a collective fantasy, from the book-sellers along the Seine to the gray zinc rooftops of its cream stone buildings. For ages, the city has been the place to turn for lessons in l’art de vivre, the art of living, influencing fashion, philosophy, culture, art and gastronomy around the […]

Sabrina Minks and Danielle Motor, the mixologists behind Sunset Boulevardier. (Courtesy Sabrina Minks) Is there even a way to say that 2020 has put us all through the wringer without sounding like a cliché at this point? Probably not. But boy, has it. From booksellers to restaurants to boutiques, no […]

© Provided by City AM Travellers returning from the Canary Islands from Saturday will now have to quarantine after a surge in cases on the archipelago meant its travel corridor has been taken away. Passengers will have to isolate for 14 days if they arrive before Tuesday, but if they […]

BATAVIA – The Batavia Chamber of Commerce announced Friday that the 2020 Citizen of the Year is Robert “Bob” Hansen, and that the Batavia Interfaith Food Pantry and Clothes Closet is the Spirit of Batavia award winner. According to a news release, the Inspire 2021: A Celebration of Those Who […]