Consumer confidence slips in December
Consumer confidence slipped this month as more people worried that the job market is worsening. The latest survey from Conference Board showed a decline even after reports are showing that people...
View ArticleNPD Group picks Ireland as global IT center
Port Washington-based market research firm NPD Group is turning a pilot effort in Athlone, Ireland into a full-fledged global information technologies and operations center. In early 2010, the company...
View ArticleMcGraw-Hill sets plan to split into 2 companies
McGraw-Hill Cos., which has been reviewing its businesses, will split up into two companies with one focused on education and the other on capital and commodities markets. The move comes as investors...
View ArticleGreeting card stores struggling
With the advent of virtual greetings available on the Internet and in text messages, sales of traditional greeting cards have been on a long, slow slide.
View ArticleHigh school biz program set to expand
An Elmont program that rewards entrepreneurship among high school students is going Island-wide.
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