Market pullback is 'buyable dip': Strategist on Mideast risk

finance.yahoo.com US equities (^GSPC, ^DJI, ^IXIC) are sliding in Monday's trading session as markets are in wait-and-see on potential escalations in Middle Eastern conflicts. Conversations…

Oklahoma takes one step closer to building the tallest tower in the US

newsweek.com Oklahoma City is one step closer to building the country's tallest skyscraper, even though some city officials raised concerns about the building's structure during a…

Potential changes in restaurant pay stir mixed reactions

marketplace.org The restaurant industry can be tough. Servers and cooks work on their feet, racing to get orders out when the place is busy. Restaurants themselves have notoriously small…

Engineering firms explain why New York City's skyscrapers can withstand most earthquakes

pbs.org The ground rumbled Friday beneath New York City, home to famous skyscrapers like the Empire State Building and One World Trade Center. Though buildings that can reach above…

‘The earthquake that we design for is one that’s unlikely to happen’: Empire State Building engineer explains why skyscrapers are built to last

fortune.com The ground rumbled Friday beneath New York City, home to famous skyscrapers like the Empire State Building and One World Trade Center. Though buildings that can reach above…

Panagoulias, former WSJ deputy ME, dies at 70

talkingbiznews.com Cathy Panagoulias, a former Wall Street Journal deputy managing editor who was a fierce advocate for young staffers and had a key role in publishing the paper after the 9/11…