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Homeowners across the country have always worried about the future worth of their properties. Even if the market, statistically, was doing fantastic, Americans would still be extremely cautious making decisions regarding their homes, as they should be. Homeowners are even more cautious when the market is not doing as well. But what’s going on in…

There is an abundance of money to be found inside the technology industry, but that money can be lost as quickly as it can be gained. Employee turnover can ruin a small-town business all the way up to a major corporation — and the tech industry is no exception. A good strategy that successful businesses…

There are currently 17 million shipping containers in the world, of all different shapes and sizes, but only 6 million are actually in use. That means 11 million shipping containers are just sitting there, unused. These containers can obviously be used to ship various products across oceans, like companies purchasing tungsten, an element first discovered…

Proton therapy has been gaining momentum recently and could soon be an effective treatment for lung cancer patients. According to Healio, intensity-modulated proton therapy (IMPT) resulted in durable control with minimal toxicity among patients with recurrent lung cancer. The results of a Multidisciplinary Thoracic Cancers Symposium study state that this new technique could offer a…

Following National Poison Prevention Week, a renewed emphasis is being placed on everyday household product safety across the United States. The Press-Leader reports that various state departments of health have announced that homeowners should increase their efforts to protect children from harmful contaminants coming from household medications and products. Parents are encouraged to never refer…

Today’s political climate is seemingly more polarizing than ever. In addition to the uncertainty involved in American affairs, both domestically and abroad, the U.S. has another battle on its hands: a fight against literacy. According to the National Coalition for Literacy, nationwide, roughly 36 million adults lack basic literacy skills. Participants self-reported their stress levels…

Airplanes began training banner advertisements in the early 1920s. Typically, these ads would promote a company’s grand opening, advertise a new product or service, or simply just spread brand awareness. Now, nearly one hundred years later, aerial messages are capturing the nation’s attention once again. “AMERICA IS GREAT! TRUMP IS DISGUSTING,” read one of six…

For Tennessee drivers out on the roadways without insurance, it’s time to straighten up — as they soon could be identified much more easily by law enforcement. According to the Insurance Research Council, one out of every seven motorists is currently uninsured in the United States. The Tennessee Department of Revenue (DOR) has developed a…

Now that so many of our day-to-day transactions, financial and otherwise, are conducted on line, more and more emphasis is being placed on cyber security. The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) was recently hit with penalties after an internal audit. The audit found that the commission failed to correctly identify whether futures and swaps…

Businesses have been taking advantage of the sky for decades. In the early 1920s, planes began trailing banner advertisements for companies and we’ve certainly come a long way since then, although aerial messages are still a popular form of advertising. Today, our world is on the verge of the drone being just as common as…