We've noticed that with the 24-7 electronic-technological boom over the last several years, things have really accelerated. The pace of change, the learning curve on the job -- we're seeing some of that stress spill over and have a negative effect on employee attitudes.
Consumers appear to have less Christmas spirit heading into Thanksgiving this year than last year,
The nine-point drop in consumer confidence over the last two months underscores an anxiety about future economic conditions.