Estate-tax chaos looms
The U.S. House of Representatives has passed legislation that would permanently extend this year’s estate-tax rates and exemptions, but the U.S. Senate may not act on the bill before Jan. 1. bizjournals.com |
Hickory call center to add 120 jobs
Convergys Corp. plans to add 120 jobs in the next two months at its call center in Hickory. The Cincinnati-based company has 500 employees at the facility, which opened less than two years ago at a site off U.S. Highway 70. (CVG) bizjournals.com |
Airbus hiring, plans to move into former sports HOF building by the spring
Airbus North America Engineering says it will have the first phases of employees and equipment in its new location by spring. bizjournals.com |
How Women Can Reduce Their Wage Gap
A new study suggests ways they can improve their chances for better pay. forbes.com |
Where China Needs Most To Improve
Its biggest weakness lies in its educational system. forbes.com |