When it comes to the dream of early retirement, it may be too late for many of America’s baby boomers. A new study shows that Americans aged 55 and older are staying the the job longer because of inadequate Social Security benefits and lagging retirement plans. The trend could spell trouble for young graduates and others looking for that first job and finding fewer openings. Source Link
The Walt Disney Company is the new owner of a social networking web site for young children that could become the Facebook of the elementary school set. Togetherville promises a safer, more secure environment where parents can moderate who their children are connecting with. Parents approve each of their child’s friends, and can also connect with other parents. Source Link
A federal mediator is joining talks between the National Football League and the NFL Players Association as the clock ticks down to the end of the current labor agreement at midnight on Thursday. If there’s no agreement, the league could lock out its players and stop paying them. But the Players Association may decertify to prevent a lockout and take its chances in a court battle. Source Link