The Top 100 Most Influential People in Accounting (Accounting Today) - Though its members are often praiseworthy, being named to the Top 100 Most Influential People in Accounting list is not in itself meant as praise â rather, itâs what we hope is a clear-eyed assessment by our editors of the individuals who are having the biggest impact...
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Why Your Laptop Battery Never Lasts as Long as Advertised (How-to-Geek) - Laptops promise anywhere from 15 to 24 hours of battery life, but youâll be lucky to get 10 hours. Those estimates arenât wrong, and thereâs no mistake: Manufacturers choose the most unrealistic benchmark with the highest numbers.
MBA Applications Take A Shocking Plunge (TaxProf Blog) - To paraphrase Charles Dickens, MBA demand has largely been a tale of two MBA markets in recent years. Many second-tier business schools have struggled in recent years to recruit candidates to their full-time MBA programs, while the more highly ranked MBA programs have generally reported ever increasing numbers of applicants to their programs.
Economy Adds More Jobs than Expected in August (CNBC) - Long-awaited wage growth posted its biggest increase of the economic recovery in August while payroll gains beat expectations and the unemployment rate held near a generational low of 3.9 percent, according to a Bureau of Labor Statistics report Friday.