The state recently commissioned a $100,000 study highlighting the wide disparity between how services are delivered by county agencies — affluent counties have more money than they need, and poor counties don't have enough to help veterans.

Economists argue that traditional higher education is like other service industries: because the product entails interaction with highly educated labor in small groups, it is difficult to raise productivity. As wages rise in the rest of the economy …

"I think there's a big misconception a lot of people have — that a full scholarship takes care of everything. In reality, it doesn't," said Monmouth junior Julian Hayes, a leading rusher for the Hawks' football team. … In the meantime, it's a …

In the meantime, it's a festering wedge that threatens to permanently divide Division I as power brokers in the affluent Big Ten and SEC line up against mid- and low-majors that populate the membership. “I think it's the right idea,” Rutgers athletics …

The exchange's Small Business Health Option Program was designed for firms with 50 or fewer full-time workers that have been hit by rising health care costs. Meanwhile, UnitedHealth Group Inc., the largest insurer in the nation and the second-largest …

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U.S. officials are saying that Iranian government or state-sponsored hackers penetrated an unclassified U.S. Navy computer network used for email and the “service's internal intranet,” the Navy Marine Corps Internet, the Wall Street Journal reports …

Located outside Abu Dhabi city in Al Bahia, the mall is expected to provide a boost to one of the emirate's less developed and less affluent areas. Until now, the area's retail offering has been limited to petrol station service shops and some small …

George C. Parker sold it numerous times, persuading investors that they would become rich by collecting tolls on it. In one exchange, he sold the bridge “to a gullible … What's surprising is that more affluent and well-educated Americans are …