Walmart Hikes Wages as Labor Market Tightens
The largest private sector employer announced that it would raise the minimum hourly pay for its U.S. workers in a move that could have ripple effects in the middle market.
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Middle-Market Public Policy Roundup
Sen. Orrin Hatch announced his retirement, opening a key chairmanship on the Senate Finance Committee. Plus, regulators gear up to take on bitcoin, and the ACA faces new challenges.
Read the Latest Issue of Middle Market Growth Magazine Online
The January/February 2018 edition looks at the beleaguered retail industry—from capitalizing on trends in e-commerce to how companies are using digital advertising tools.
Joseph Brusuelas of RSM on Tax Reform, Trade and What He’s Reading
RSM's chief economist discusses the global implications of tax reform, the outlook for free trade agreements, and a few thought-provoking books he's read recently.
Start 2018 with a Great Read
Here are eight book recommendations from economists and middle-market business leaders.
Online Platform Brightens Prospects for Independent Jewelry Retailers
Two executives from e-commerce company Bright Society explain how their platform is disrupting the jewelry marketplace to the benefit of local sellers.
What’s Wrong with U.S. Health Care (VIDEO)
Three experts discuss the challenges facing the U.S. health care system and what that means for investors in a new video from Privcap.
Check out the January/February Issue of Middle Market Growth
The winter edition looks at the beleaguered retail industry—from capitalizing on trends in e-commerce to how companies are using digital advertising tools.
Middle-Market Public Policy Roundup
This week Congress passed the most comprehensive tax overhaul in decades and averted a government shutdown with a funding bill right before the holidays.
Landmark Tax Reform Bill Is a Boon for Midmarket Businesses
Treatment of Interest deductibility, carried interest and the rate for pass-through entities are among the provisions that will benefit midsize companies.