You may not realize the importance of reducing employee turnover until one of your most experienced employees tells you she's leaving. While you'll no doubt find someone to replace her, she won't be ...

The reducing balance method offers transparency as borrowers can see how each repayment reduces the outstanding balance and subsequent interest charges. (Image: Financial Express) Understanding loan ...

The use of low-value care is more than just a small problem in the United States, the Institute of Medicine indicated an estimate of $765 billion wasted health care expenditures in 2013 (Figure 1).

Most Americans who say there’s too much economic inequality in the country think the federal government and big business should play a role in reducing inequality. Smaller but sizable shares say state ...

In addition to the principal amount of the loan, interest is also paid to the lender. Different banks comparably compute loan interest rates. Also referred to as the Annual Percentage Rate (APR), the ...

Last month, researchers from 67 nations wrote an open letter to United Nations secretary-general António Guterres and World Bank president Ajay Banga, urging them to “redouble efforts to address ...

Setting a higher minimum wage seems like a natural way to help lift families out of poverty. However, minimum wages target individual workers with low wages, rather than families with low incomes. As ...

The strengths and abilities children develop from infancy through adolescence are crucial for their physical, emotional, and cognitive growth, which in turn help them to achieve success in school and ...

The Trace reports a summit outlined strategies to reduce gun violence by 2040, emphasizing research, community support, and ...

When considering climate change mitigation and reducing your carbon footprint, you probably think of driving less and turning out the lights. But did you know that organic and inorganic waste is also ...

Sulphate reducers have the unique ability to respire using sulphate as an electron acceptor. Sulphate-reducing bacteria and archaea are ubiquitous in the environment. The sulphate reducers that have ...