Category: National News
Study Finds Investors were “Blown Away” by Market Volatility in 2018
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe nation’s leading investor behavior study over the past 25 years found that the average investor took some money off the table in 2018 but was still poorly positioned for […]
Majority of Americans are Preparing for Retirement
Reading Time: 2 minutesAccording to T. Rowe Price’s second annual survey focused on workers participating in the gig economy, 56% of independent workers are actively saving for retirement (excluding independent workers who identify as already retired). Significantly […]
Why are Preterm Births on Rise for African American Women and What to Do About It?
Reading Time: 2 minutesIt may be possible to lower the high risk of preterm birth among African American women with certain immune and bacterial factors in the microbiome of the cervix and vagina […]
The Economically Smart Small Towns to Retire In
Reading Time: 2 minutesMany may think retiring on a budget means sacrificing comfort in order to find the cheapest place to live, but that doesn’t have to be the case—especially for those interested […]
New Advances in Sickle Cell Disease Research
Reading Time: 2 minutesSickle cell disease (SCD) is the most common inherited blood disorder in the United States, afflicting nearly 100,000 Americans. Patients with SCD have sickle-shaped red blood cells, which have trouble moving […]
Perception, Reality, and Healthcare
Reading Time: 3 minutes Americans are borrowing tens of billions of dollars, skipping treatments and significantly cutting back on household spending to pay for basic healthcare, yet a wide partisan divide exists over their […]
US Drivers Need to Face the Reality of How Dangerous They Are: Study
Reading Time: 2 minutesAmerican drivers overrate their skills behind the wheel, according to the second annual distracted driving study being released by Arity in April for National Distracted Driving Awareness Month. Arity, a mobility […]
The Brady Briefing: “A Dangerous Precedent,” Abortion Survival Protection, ICE, IRS Reform, and More
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe Brady Briefing is a regular feature of USA Daily Times. By U.S. Congressman Kevin Brady (R-TX) Since day one, Democrats in Congress have been rushing to impeachment. After Robert Mueller reported there was […]
How Do People Deal with Long Term Care Issues Without Coverage?
Reading Time: < 1 minuteOn a recent Price of Business Show, Host and USADT Managing Editor, Kevin Price visited with Brian Gordon, who is a leading authority on long term care insurance and issues, about what happens […]
The Truth About Probiotics
Reading Time: 2 minutesToday, Dr. Gregor Reid, the scientist who chaired the United Nations/World Health Organization Expert Panel that authored the definition of ‘probiotics’ in 20011, published a new paper in Frontiers in Microbiology: “Probiotics: Reiterating […]
Lenders Optimistic as Mortgage Demand Expectations Improve
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe net profit margin outlook for mortgage lenders, while still negative, improved significantly in the first three months of 2019, due primarily to stronger demand expectations for both purchase and […]
The Brady Briefing: Life After the Mueller Investigation of Trump and More
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe Brady Briefing is a regular feature of USA Daily Times. By U.S. Congressman Kevin Brady (R-TX) What will Democrats do now? After two years, 2,800 subpoenas, 1,000 search warrants and interviews, tens […]
How Do Managers Compare the Work of Humans and Robots?
Reading Time: 4 minutesRobotics and advanced automation continue to outperform humans in the workplace, and technology workers expect to see increased job losses, according to the second annual national study from edtech firm MindEdge/Skye […]
Automation Could Worsen Male-Female Inequality
Reading Time: 2 minutesWomen are a majority (58 percent) of workers in jobs that are at high risk of automation, despite making up less than half (47 percent) of the U.S. workforce, according […]
The Riskiest Business Scams of 2018
Reading Time: 2 minutesEmployment scams were the riskiest scams in 2018, according to the latest report from the Better Business Bureau, Tech-Savvy Scammers Work to Con More Victims: 2018 BBB Scam Tracker Risk Report (BBB.org/RiskReport). […]
The Car Company Leading in Fuel Efficiency
Reading Time: 2 minutesHonda ranks as the most fuel-efficient automaker in America in a new report from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released today. Honda has the highest fleet average fuel economy […]
The Link Between Depression and Strokes
Reading Time: 2 minutesPeople who report an elevated number of depression symptoms may be more likely to have a stroke years later than people with no depression symptoms or a low number of […]
Trade Tariffs and the Largest Trade Deficit in US History
Reading Time: 2 minutesU.S. trade hit a new milestone in 2018, according to government data released today. For the first time, U.S. trade with the world topped $4 trillion, and for the first time […]
In Just Over 5 Years, the OTC Drug Market will be Pushing $200 Billion
Reading Time: 2 minutesUK Over-the-Counter Drugs Market should witness substantial growth due to increasing awareness pertaining to self-treatment medication. Increased availability of OTC medicines in country will help government to minimize the healthcare […]
House Democrats Offer an Alarming Agenda
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe Brady Briefing is a regular feature of USA Daily Times. In each issue, Rep. Kevin Brady (R-TX) discusses the latest headlines from Washington, DC and his state of Texas. By […]