Altria hopes pot is the key to help it grow beyond its stagnant cigarette business. Tobacco giant Altira is investing $1.8 billion in Canadian cannabis company Cronos Group. That will give Altria a 45% stake in the company, with an option for Altria to increase its stake to 55% over […]

It is true that not everyone can keep a horse. A horse can be a domestic animal or a pet, but taking care of them is a full-time job that many are not yet ready for. Even when people are prepared to commit to the manual labor, paying for their […]

Image: http://www.d-i-g.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/Business-meeting1.jpg In modern-day business in Australia, the office meeting is the company’s one chance, depending on how many times a week you meet, to impart valuable information. Unfortunately, for many businesses having a meeting, or the announcement of one, engenders anxiety and an assortment of emotions associated with enduring […]

No matter what job you work at, it’s not a bad idea to understand basic business management techniques. It doesn’t matter if you’re at the bottom of the food chain or at the top of the management and ownership tier – the idea of using techniques to help better your […]

According to the Wall Street Journal, Progressive money man Tom Steyer has many causes—impeaching Donald Trump, electing Senate Democrats, and this year ballot initiatives to impose renewable-energy mandates on voters who don’t realize how their electricity bills will rise. Mr. Steyer’s NextGen Climate Action first targeted Michigan, where utilities agreed […]

There are many smart ways to make a little extra cash. If you have some time on your hands and a working car, you can get a side hustle going. Today, there are several legit ways to make money using your car, from ridesharing to food delivery. The “car gig” […]

Team building activities help improve your business as a whole. This is proven by studies (OrangeWorks) and experience (Forbes). However, team building is only helpful when it’s a regular thing, not a one-time activity or a biannual corporate event. Simple activities, like games, challenges, and small theme parties make your […]

Ironically, Ford may have to cut production of some models, potentially reducing U.S. jobs, as a result of China’s tit-for-tat tariffs. Ford will be making cuts to its 70,000-strong white-collar workforce in a move it calls a “redesign” of its staff to be leaner, have fewer layers, and offer more […]

If you have a lot of debt haunting you, it can seem like your options for getting out from under this burden are very limited. While you might be contemplating bankruptcy, there are others options you can explore before you decide to take this route. So if you’re determined to […]

Has the notion of getting a small business loan crossed your mind? If so, where best to start the search? For many small business owners, there can be a time when they are staring at financial challenges. As a result, they need to turn somewhere for financial help. In the […]