In The Headlines Is it “Lights Out” for Once Highflying ITT Education Services? The federal Department of Education imposed strict new rules on one of the nation’s largest for-profit education companies, ITT Educational Services, barring it from enrolling new students who use federal financial aid and ordering it to pay $153 [...]

In The Headlines Gap Struggles in a Fashion World that is “Anti-Normal” Two years ago, Gap Inc. put such celebrities as Anjelica Huston and Elisabeth Moss in simple outfits—button-downs and blazers, jeans and airy, dull-hued blouses—and told shoppers to “Dress Normal” for its fall ad campaign. It backfired. Sales slumped over [...]

In The Headlines Aging Infrastructure Exposes Airlines to Risk of Outages Airlines will likely suffer more disruptions like the one that recently grounded about 2,000 Delta flights because major carriers have not invested enough to overhaul reservations systems based on technology dating to the 1960s, according to airline industry and technology [...]

In The Headlines PepsiCo Makes a Big Bet on Craft Soda” PepsiCo says the emerging “craft” soda industry is a trend that is here to stay. And that is why the company is vowing to make a bolder investment on the category as it aims to convince millennials that soda can [...]

In The Headlines Will Our Graying Workforce Taking a Toll on Productivity?” Population aging is expected to be a drag on U.S. growth, and the hit could be substantial. The retirement of baby-boomers in the decade between 2010 and 2020 will lower GDP growth per capita by 1.2% a year from [...]