People’s confidence about their own finances improved to the highest level in a decade.
Read More Dow Chemical settles case citing high court uncertainty
Dow says it will pay $835 million to settle a class-action case, after Scalia’s death decreased its chances of winning
Read More Nature’s Promise at Giant Food gets a brand refresh
Giant Food is re-freshing its Nature’s Promise brand, labeling the line’s natural products “Free from” to clearly show the absence of artificial ingredients, the grocer announced.
The retailer introduced Nature’s Promise, which also includes USDA-certified organic products, in 2004.
“Customers…
More taxpayers are planning to save their refunds
Nearly half the taxpayers who expect a refund plan to save it, instead of spending it right away.
That’s a finding from the National Retail Federation’s annual Tax Returns Survey.
Nearly two-thirds of those surveyed for the retail trade group by Prosper Insights and Analytics expect a refund.
The…
More Perdue chicken and turkey products to be antibiotic-free
Perdue said Friday that it plans to use birds raised without antibiotics for all of its prepared chicken products, such as chicken nuggets, as well as a line of foodservice turkey items, continuing a move away from drugged animals the Maryland company has been pursuing for several years.
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Confessions Of A Female Game Designer
TrulySocial’s My Tran reflects on her role as a female game designer in a male-dominated field—and how to design games with women in mind.
This Designer Is Making Brand-Name Fashion Friendlier To Kids With Disabilities
Mindy Scheier saw firsthand how underserved kids with disabilities are when it comes to clothing. Now, she’s working to change that.
For many people, getting dressed offers a way to express who they are to the world: patterns, colors, silhouettes, and even technology.
Enter The 2016 Innovation By Design Awards!
The deadline to enter is May 5.
We’re pleased to announce that we’re now accepting entries for the 2016 Innovation By Design Awards.
We’re Pushing Nature’s Network Architecture To A Catastrophic Crash
Nature can compensate for failure. Until one too many things go wrong.
Scientists tell us that the world is ending, but when you look around, things don’t seem so bad! There may have been wildfires and droughts in California, sure, but Whole Foods still has my avocados, orange juice, and almonds. Maybe life, to paraphrase Jeff Goldblum, will just “find a way” no matter what we do to it.
The Glittering Beauty Of Winter’s Snowscapes, Captured By Drone
Lithuanian photographer Karolis Janulis offers a fascinating glimpse of ordinary life from above.
“Taking pictures from a hot air balloon is easier than a drone,” says Lithuanian photographer Karolis Janulis, reminiscing about one of his past forays in aerial photography. “You are standing still, you can make a nice composition—but an air balloon is being controlled by the wind, you can’t control the direction so you have to shoot whatever is directly below you.”
