Airport lounges can seem crowded and boring these days. But the Portal Lounge at Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) is trying to change that. It’s fun and futuristic (and available with Priority Pass), with a section dedicated to video games and a robot bartender serving drinks. If that concept sounds somewhat familiar, that’s because it […]
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If you’re hoping to get a bargain mortgage rate, this might not be your week. The average rate on a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage rose eight basis points to 6.47% in the week ended July 16, according to rates provided by Zillow’s NerdWallet. (The basis point is one hundredth of a percentage point.) We calculate our […]
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Last updated on 07/07/2026 by Ethan Sawyer If you know anything about Georgia Tech (and if you research the REAL program and the Georgia Tech Research Institute, you probably do), you know that they are dedicated to developing leaders who advance technology and improve the human condition. And it’s no surprise that they do it […]
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Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. The last record-breaking IPO, SpaceX, was no fluke, and the next big IPO won’t be a SaaS company or a consumer app either. It will be in the growing civilization technology industry, ie the companies that maintain the structures and systems necessary for civilization to survive in […]
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Why talent alone is not enough Most professionals don’t fight because they lack the skill. They struggle because they never develop a deliberate plan to make their abilities manifest. They assume that great work will naturally lead to new opportunities, referrals, leadership positions, and professional recognition. While quality work is the foundation of any successful […]
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Key insight: Discover how managers, not technology, will determine retention in the age of AI. What’s at stake: Weak management and burnout threaten productivity and talent retention in industries. Looking ahead: Prepare for AI adoption that requires transparency, training, and manager-led cultural change.Source: AI generated bullets with editorial review As AI reshapes the future of […]
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OneDigital, an Atlanta-based insurance, talent and financial advisory firm with more than $155 billion in client assets, has acquired Rosenthal Wealth Management Group, a $1.8 billion registered investment advisor in Manassas with additional offices in Maryland and Western Pennsylvania. The eight-advisor team will leave independent broker/dealer Cetera for OneDigital Investment Advisors. The firm marks the […]
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Although sentiment has softened somewhat, local bankers across the country remain largely optimistic about future economic conditions, according to the latest quarterly survey by the Conference of State Bank Supervisors. Second quarter Bank sentiment index in the community was 129, down slightly from 131 in the previous quarter and four points below the record high […]
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The Internal Revenue Service has increased the optional mileage rate for 2026 for taxpayers to use in calculating the deductible amount for using a car for business, charitable, medical or expense purposes for the rest of the year thanks to inflation, the first time it has increased the mileage rate in the middle of the […]
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The pensions industry is not being ignored artificial intelligence (AI). It is studied, discussed, tested and cautiously experimented with. Counselors are interested. The note-takers explore the use cases. Asset managers create content tools. Plan sponsors ask questions. Employees are already using consumer AI tools… whether their employers know about it or not. However, much of […]
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