The global commercial satellite imaging market was valued at USD 4.091 billion in 2018 and is expected to reach USD 7.55 billion by 2024. Overcoming the limitation of geographical reaches, satellite imaging has surpassed the use of terrestrial and aerial imagery, owing to its comprehensive coverage of the world and quick delivery of image data. The various applications of…
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When “Free” Existed in America
By Kip Kolson, Special for TTU There was a time in America when everything many of our citizens needed was given to them. The leaders of this group established a program to ensure food, shelter, clothing, education, childcare, and medical benefits were provided to their citizens. The citizens worked for equal pay and did not…
This is the “Missing Ingredient” to Home Health Today
New research from Advocate Health Care and Abbott found that prioritizing nutrition care* for home health patients at risk for malnutrition had a dramatic impact on helping keep them out of the hospital – resulting in millions of dollars in healthcare cost savings. Nearly 5 million Americans annually rely on home healthcare to recover from an…
Almost Half of Americans Doubt Safety of Vaccines
A recent online survey of more than 2,000 U.S. adults, conducted by The Harris Poll on behalf of the American Osteopathic Association, revealed that more than two in five American adults (45%) say something has caused them to doubt vaccine safety. The spread of negative attitudes towards vaccines is a phenomenon deeply rooted in human…
The U.S. Housing Market Perspective has Reached its Peak in Three Years
Last year’s sales slowdown, combined with the decidedly mixed data through the first half of 2019, certainly suggested that housing had passed its peak in this cycle. But the latest Health of Housing Markets Report (HoHM Report) from Nationwide Economics sees more positive, sustainable trends for the housing sector for at least the next year. “Economic figures…
Increase in EB-5 Interest in India-EB-5 India In July 2019, it Reached its Country Limit
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…
10 Secrets Every First-Time Home Buyer Needs to know
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…
The Democrats and the Quest for the White House in 2020
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…
What Every Potential Whistleblower Needs to Know
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…
Alabama Prisons are in the Midst of a Crisis
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…
The Top Recommended Health Products for 2019
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…
New MBA Grads More Optimistic than a Year Ago
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,…
The States Where Vaping is the Most Popular
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…
Repulicans and Democrats in Congress Celebrate Historic IRS Reform’s Passage
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,…
House and Senate GOP Committee Leaders Call Dems’ “Extender Package” DOA
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…
Building Codes in Disaster-Exposed Communities
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…
Accuracy in Lie Detector Test
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…
Crisis Requires Creativity
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 Citizens of Isreal’s Allies Talk About the Country’s Importance and More
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…
5G Arrives in the Houston Market
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…
And the Winner of This Season’s NBC’s AGT is…
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! …
The Latest on the Health Insurance Front
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…
Long Term Care Firm Helps Financial Advisors Help Their Clients
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…
The “Most Anticipated Film” of the Summer Should Not Be a Surprise
The summer movie season got off to a heroic start thanks to the record-breaking opening of “Avengers: Endgame” — and it shows no signs of slowing down anytime soon. With the heart of summer blockbuster season upon us, Marcus Theatres surveyed more than 5,000 of its Magical Movie Rewards members in eight states to find out…
Kingdom of “Everything’s Free”: How Healthcare For All Can Make Your Family Sick
By Kip Kolson, Special for TTU Democrat presidential candidates are pushing healthcare for all. Medicare for everyone, not just seniors, and a government salary for every citizen whether they work or not is also on the table. We are told these social programs will cost multi-trillions of dollars and will be financed by raising taxes…
In Houston, an Animal Shelter that Puts Saving Cats as the Priority
INTERVIEW BY THE PRICE OF BUSINESS SHOW, MEDIA PARTNER OF THE TIMES USA. “No business is more interested in the protecting of our four legged friends than the amazing company, Brilliant Energy.” That was the assessment of Kevin Price, Host of the Price of Business show after a segment with Richard Wakim, who is President…
The United States Has Had a Major Shift in Views About Money and Risk
Optimism lags behind an overall improved economy. In 2009, Northwestern Mutual commissioned a study among U.S. adults aged 25+ to explore their attitudes and behaviors toward money and financial decision-making, as well as their opinions about broader ideas such as the attainability of the American Dream. The project was ultimately named the “Planning & Progress…
Crunch Time for NAFTA 2.0
Prompt ratification of the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) is critical to North America — and Texas in particular — remaining competitive with producers in Europe and Asia, according to an expert at Rice University’s Baker Institute for Public Policy. “While (the) USMCA is far from perfect, its approval will maintain most of the advantages of…
Bipartisan Legislation Introduced to Release Disaster Relief Funding
This week a bipartisan coalition in both houses of Congressed introduced legislation calling for the release of disaster funding. Reps. Lizzie Fletcher (TX-07), Randy Weber (TX-14), Brian Babin (TX-36), Kevin Brady (TX-08), G. K. Butterfield (NC-01), John Carter (TX-31), Dan Crenshaw (TX-02), Joe Cunningham (SC-01), Bill Flores (TX-17), Sylvia Garcia (TX-29), Jenniffer Gonzalez-Colon (PR-AL), Garret…
MUST SEE: This Manhattan Condo Was on Market for $13 Million, See What is Happening to it Now
A two-story condominium with 1,500 sf of outdoor living area and direct water views is headed for sale via luxury auction. The property, located in Midtown Manhattan’s desirable Beekman neighborhood and fronting the East River, was initially asking $13 million. It will now be offered at a live auction held on the property site on…
While National Real Estate Sales are Cooling Nationally, Things are Hot in San Francisco
Just 15 percent of offers written by Redfin agents on behalf of their home-buying customers in April faced a bidding war, down from 60 percent in April 2018, according to a new report from Redfin (www.redfin.com), the tech-powered real estate brokerage. “Right now could be as good as it gets for buyers who want to…
Remember Those Small Book Stores that Were Popular in Malls for Decades? Look Who is Bringing them Back
FROM THE PRICE OF BUSINESS SHOW, HOSTED BY TTUSA EDITOR AT LARGE, KEVIN PRICE. Remember those retail chains that created small bookstores that were popular for decades? B. Dalton Bookstores, Waldenbooks, Crown Bookstores, and others? These were particularly popular in malls and shopping centers. Remember how they vanished overnight thanks to the rise of the…
Catching Up with Alex Trebek and Friends in War on Pancreatic Cancer
Alex Trebek showed his support while sharing his resolve to fight pancreatic cancer with more than 2,300 patients, caregivers and advocates on Saturday at PurpleStride Los Angeles, the walk to end pancreatic cancer. The walk was hosted by the Pancreatic Cancer Action Network (PanCAN) Los Angeles Affiliate and presented by the Kathryn Naficy Pancreatic Foundation. PanCAN…
The Price of Business — A Partner of The Times USA — Expands into Washington, DC Market
The Price of Business is nationally syndicated coast to coast and has recently expanded to Washington, DC. Learn more about the reach at here: https://priceofbusiness.com/the-price-of-business-is-nationally-syndicated/
Lessons for the US About Progressives in Western Countries Failure to Protect Borders
RADIO INTERVIEW: KEVIN PRICE OF THE PRICE OF BUSINESS INTERVIEWS STEVEN CAMAROTA OF THE CENTER FOR IMMIGRATION STUDIES Kevin Price, host of the Price of Business show and Editor at Large of The Times USA recently interviewed Steven Camarota of the Center for Immigration Studies. Throughout Europe’s western democracies progressive governments have fallen over failure…
House GOP Ready to Challenge Democrats on “Medicare for All”
Republicans are confident that they can win the “Medicare for All” debate. “Medicare for All” would be an enormous strain on the economy and would lead to serious increases in taxes. In addition, the United States is the leading innovator when it comes to health care, producing more technology and medications than any other country…
Recent Attacks in Jewish Congregations Provides Tragic Echoes of Holocaust
Holocaust Survivors Foundation USA Released the Following Statement following the Chabad Community Center Attack: As Holocaust survivors, and descendants of Holocaust survivors, we are outraged and saddened that, once again, a Jewish community was brazenly attacked during worship services on Shabbat, which was also the last day of Passover, at the Chabad Community Center in…
Americans Express Highest Confidence About Retirement Than Any Time in Almost Thirty Years
Following the GOP Tax Cuts, the U.S. economy continues to accelerate. With lower income tax rates across the board, workers and families now have more money to spend as they see fit. As a result, more Americans are buying homes, the stock market continues to topple records, and retail sales are rising. Dispelling notions from economic deniers that…
When The Newsman Is The News: Rupert Murdoch’s Family Feud
The New York Times recently published a lengthy article on the Rupert Murdoch media dynasty of news and entertainment companies and politics. It is not the politics that drew my attention, but the predictable family in-fighting and vying for control in which two of the six Murdoch children have engaged. Rupert has been married four…
Recent Lawsuit Makes Clear the Consequences of Signing a Contract
FROM THE PRICE OF BUSINESS SHOW, MEDIA PARTNER OF THE TIMES USA. Recently Kevin Price, Host of the nationally syndicated Price of Business show, interviewed attorney Lee Kaplan of the firm Smyser, Kaplan, and Velselka (SKV) about a recent court decision that visited the limits and strengths of a contract. In this important interview, they…






































