Interest continues to increase for the EB-5 visa around the globe, and specifically for Indian nationals. The monthly Visa Bulletin published by the U.S. Department of State (DOS) for the month of July 2019, confirms that a waiting list for Indian-born EB-5 principal investors will be imposed starting on July 1, 2019. The DOS expects that new…
By Daphne Michaels, Special for TTU Does complacency always turn success into failure? Well, if it’s true complacency, such as laziness, smugness or over-confidence, then yes; complacency will surely turn your success into failure. Why? Because success is not a destination — it is actually a state of creative flow. And acting complacent is one…
Dada-JD Daojia, China’s leading online-to-offline (O2O) e-commerce platform, has announced that it covered 91 cities during this ‘618 Shopping Festival’, China’s major mid-year shopping event onJune 18. Apart from a full coverage of tier 1 and tier 2 cities, the company has brought its 1-hour delivery system to more than 50 third-tier and lower cities, most of which have been newly…
US companies continue to lead the way among the world’s large-cap value creators, taking 7 of the top 10 spots and 11 of the top 20 for global large-cap companies in the 2019 Value Creators rankings released today by Boston Consulting Group (BCG). This is the 21st annual edition of the rankings, which shed light on patterns and…
Can you remember the last time you ran barefoot through a field or laid in the grass to look up at the clouds? What about the last time you slipped off your sandals and got sand between your toes or dipped your toes in some warm, soft mud? This activity is known as “earthing” and,…
Realtor.com®, the Home of Home Search℠, today unveiled its top 10 tips and tricks for a successful first time home purchase from its recently released book, “The Essential First-Time Home Buyer’s Book.” This extensive guide provides home shoppers the essential tips and advice needed throughout every stage of the home-buying process and is the very…
By The Price of Business Show, Media Partner of TTU Lee Kaplan, who is a regular legal and political analyst for the Price of Business. He is a partner with the law firm Smyser, Kaplan and Veselka. Recently he was on the Price of Business with host, Kevin Price, to discuss the massive group of Democrats…
By The Price of Business Show, Media Partner of TTU On a recent Price of Business show, host Kevin Price interviewed Hessam Parzivand of the Parzivand Law Firm on which they discussed “Whistle Blower Laws” on every level of government — federal, and even local. How protected are Whistle Blowers? This interview might surprise you. Parzivand is a labor attorney…
By The Price of Business Show, Media Partner of TTU. On a recent Price of Business show, host Kevin Price interviewed Leti Luna of the Children’s Museum of Houston on which they discussed the organization’s national reputation, summer activities, and why it is a “destination location” for people visiting the fourth largest city in the United States. Listen to…
Historically the United States has long positioned itself as a country known for its humanitarian views and strong belief of equal justice under the law. However, the situation throughout the country when it comes to justice should raise serious concerns about criminal justice. When one looks at the shocking statistic that the US has only…
U.S. News & World Report, the global authority in rankings and consumer advice, and Pharmacy Times®, the leading multimedia resource for the pharmacy industry, today released the 2019 Top Recommended Health Products. Advil remains the No. 1 pick among pharmacists for treating headaches, while Zyrtec and Children’s Claritin are new favorites for allergy relief in 2019. Now…
A new survey suggests that MBA graduates at top business schools are extremely confident about their job prospects. Nearly three quarters (72.4%) of MBAs report feeling either very or somewhat optimistic about employment opportunities compared to a year ago. That is one of the key findings of the 11th annual Training The Street (TTS) MBA Employment Survey,…
When we eat has become as important a consideration as how and what we eat, reports market research firm Packaged Facts in the new study Eating Trends: Mealtimes and Snacking. Mealtimes and dining patterns increasingly deviate from the longstanding tradition of “three square meals.” Likewise, it’s been decades since the importance of breakfast over lunch or…
The average home appraisal in May was 0.79% lower than what the owner estimated, according to the Quicken Loans Home Price Perceptions Index (HPPI). While a lower than expected appraisal is never welcome news, this difference between homeowner estimates and appraisal values is slightly smaller in April, and the first improvement following six months of…
By Elizabeth Thede, Special for TTU This article delves into the hidden text world of PDFs. This piece supplements a previous article https://www.thetimesusa.com/2019/04/29/what-lies-beneath/ looking at hidden text in Microsoft Office files, emails and email attachments. Both this article and the previous article examine hidden text from the perspective of a search engine, specifically dtSearch. Large…
LendingTree company, and one of the nation’s leading online insurance marketplaces, today released a report compiled from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) data to see where e-cigarette usage is most prevalent. America’s youth could force the hand of insurance companies to create a clear designation on e-cigarette use. In 2018, 3.6 million middle school…
DemandGen International, Inc., a world-class team of digital transformation and technology experts, today announced a strategic partnership with RingLead, the market leader in end-to-end data management. As part of the strategic partnership, DemandGen will now be providing RingLead Implementation Services to RingLead customers who need additional expertise and resources for data operations management. DemandGen’s RingLead…
Fastline Media Group™ (Fastline™) is a 40-year-old company that connects buyers and sellers in the agricultural community by mailing catalogs directly to their farms, providing an established searchable data base, the latest digital marketing tools and data available for companies that are focused on the agricultural community, announced a strategic partnership with Iron Solutions™, Inc.,…
Dads can be notorious as the hardest family members to shop for, but come Father’s Day, there’s little doubt you’ll need a gift that shows dad just how much he means. Truth be told, your company is probably all dad really needs, but you can help deliver a little something he wants with these diverse…
Today, the top Republican on the House Ways and Means Committee Kevin Brady (R-TX) and Ways and Means Committee Chairman Richard E. Neal (D-MA) released the following statement after the Senate passed the Taxpayer First Act, bipartisan legislation to redesign the Internal Revenue Service for the first time in over two decades: “After years of good-faith,…
According to Forbes, manufacturing jobs have grown 714% over the last 3 years as there appears to be a resurgence of manufacturing output of US based companies. With looming trade disputes with China and news released this week that a 5% tariff would be added to Mexican imports, US based manufacturers appear to be poised to increase…
By Kip Kolson, Special for TTU In August 2018 I wrote an article Aretha Franklin: Net Worth = $80 Million; Trusts & Wills = 0. At the time of her passing no wills were found. It now seems there were at least three handwritten wills; two in a locked cupboard and one scribbled in a…
Bench Accounting, North America’slargest bookkeeping service for small businesses, announced today the launch of a new real-time cash flow management tool called Pulse. Pulse allows small businesses to monitor every transaction as it happens, so they can feel confident about the state of their finances and identify spending trends in real-time. With the addition of Pulse,…
Today, the leading Republican on the House Ways and Means Committee Kevin Brady (R-TX) and Senate Finance Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-IA) released the following statement after it was reported that Ways and Means Chairman Richard E. Neal (D-MA) proposed a tax extender package that contains numerous unrelated provisions to raise taxes that would hurt…
The nonprofit Federal Alliance for Safe Homes (FLASH) Partnership today announced consumer research findings and analysis underpinning a new transparency initiative entitled, No Code. No Confidence. Inspect to Protect.org. The organization created the effort after consumer surveys revealed that Americans are highly confident that building codes are already “in place” even though most communities at-risk for disaster are…
Tippy, the digital tipping platform for the salon and spa industry, has received an endorsement by Summit Salon Business Center, the world’s largest consulting, seminar and training company for salons and spas. As a preferred partner of Summit, Tippy’s disruptive tipping solution will now be available to a network of more than 4,400 salons and salon professionals…
One of every three seniors fall each year. This is a startling number, one which is magnified by the fact that many, if not most, of these falls go undetected for long periods of time. Technological alerting solutions over time have had only limited success, mainly due to the fact that they require the fallen…
Samsara Luggage – who recently Signed a Merger Agreement with DAVC (OTC: DAVC) – is now available online. Samsara smart case has been made to anticipate the needs of the tech savvy traveler, turning every minute in the airport or hotel into 100% efficient, productive and enjoyable experience. Forbes & Newsweek described Samsara as: Forbes, “The Best Travel Tech”;Newsweek, “A smart suitcase that…
Recently, ZAFUL founded its fashion design center in Guangzhou, Guangdong province. Not long ago, a new operation team, specialized in connecting the back-end design with front-end operations, was officially formed. Fashion design in ZAFUL has now entered into a new era when every item, design element, material and pattern can be traced, researched, strategically planned and managed online. From consumer feedback to a new arrival,…
LearningOnline.xyz an eLearning company headquartered in Cupertino, CA is taking a purpose-driven approach to creating solutions that don’t just help individuals learn and improve their skills, but also contribute to shared prosperity by either giving free access to the world’s less-fortunate or supporting important social causes. Education — a fundamental human right and yet many children around…
Converus has set another benchmark for the lie detection industry with its new testing protocol called the EyeDetect Multi-issue Comparison Test (MCT). Originally released in 2014, EyeDetect first introduced ocular-motor deception testing to the world. Now, it has significantly enhanced that first offering. This latest advancement, the MCT protocol, not only scores up to four relevant issues per…
By Daphne Michaels, Special for TTU You’ve probably heard the saying, ‘crisis holds great opportunity’, but how do we remember this when we find ourselves in the middle of a real or feared crisis? The key to finding opportunities in crisis is in your preparation. But not just physical preparation— you must be mentally prepared….
The American Jewish Committee (AJC) released today its first-ever concurrent surveys of the attitudes of Jews in France, Israel, and the United States, the three largest Jewish communities in the world. “Some commonalities among American, French, and Israeli Jewry, comprising the great majority of world Jewry, are strikingly encouraging,” said AJC CEO David Harris. “At…
Today Sprint’s on-the-go customers in Houston are, according to a statement, “among the first in the world to experience the power and performance of true mobile 5G. The next generation of wireless service is here, delivering blazing-fast download speeds from downtown Houston to Memorial City Mall and City Centre Plaza, covering approximately 165 square miles…
I know, the season just started, but we are predicting the winner of this season’s hit summer show from NBC, America’s Got Talent. There is little doubt that some (if not all) contestants wanted to throw in the towel after this incredible performance. He won one of the coveted Golden Buzzers. WARNING: DON’T WATCH WITHOUT KLEENIX! …
FROM THE PRICE OF BUSINESS, Media Partner of This Website Kevin Price interviews Bill Radvak, co-founder and executive chairman of NervGen Pharma on how a friend’s family tragedy around spinal cord injury led to the licensing of a promising technology invented by the renowned neuroscientist, Dr. Jerry Silver of Case Western Reserve University in…
FROM THE PRICE OF BUSINESS, Media Partner of This Website Recently Kevin Price, Host of the Price of Business show and editor on this website, interviewed Richard Krevolin, author of the book, The Hook: How to Share Your Brand’s Unique Story to Engage Customers. In this fascinating interview, this writer for some of the largest corporations in…
FROM THE PRICE OF BUSINESS, Media Partner of This Website Recently Kevin Price, Host of the Price of Business show and editor on this website, interviewed Ruth King, who is known as the “Profitability Master” at her company, Profitability Revolution. That company specializes in helping make sure small business stay on a profitable course through important educational…
FROM THE PRICE OF BUSINESS, Media Partner of This Website Recently Kevin Price, Host of the Price of Business show and editor on this website, interviewed Bethany Schenk of Web Benefits Design, which is a leading firm when it comes to health insurance benefits administration. On the program Bethany looks at the President’s statements about the GOP…
FROM THE PRICE OF BUSINESS, Media Partner of This Website Recently Kevin Price, Host of the Price of Business show and editor on this website, interviewed Brian Gordon of MAGA LTC, a leading firm when it comes to addressing long term care needs. On the program Brian explain who his firm actually works with and why long…