Today's number: 9.4 million
U.S. women who worked in executive or managerial positions - 45 percent of such jobs in 2002; women held the majority of the jobs in the field of technical or related support services.
The Associated Press
Today's mover
Steve Misali has joined Berg-Berry Insurance, an independent agency specializing in providing business and personal coverage, as an associate. Misali graduated from the University of Cincinnati. He has more than 10 years of experience in the group and individual marketplace.
Shirley Dees
Today's career talk
In Management Stripped Bare: Understanding Business As it Really Is by Jo Owen, an antidote for giving a boring presentation is offered. Remember the three Es, the author says: "Energy, excitement and enthusiasm. If you display these, you are probably enjoying the presentation, and you have a chance of getting the audience to enjoy it."
John Eckberg
Today's money tip
In order to reduce the chances of an IRS audit:
Don't file a sloppy return.
File a return that accurately reports the numbers on W-2s and 1099s. The IRS can cross-check these for mistakes.
Double check that Social Security numbers are correct.
Amy Higgins
Today's Company: Urgent Care Centers
The Doctor Is In: Designed to be an alternative to hospital emergency rooms for non-critical complaints, Urgent Care has three locations: Oakley/Hyde Park, Coldspring and West Chester. The centers are open daily.
Diagnosis And Treatment: Physicians at these walk-in facilities treat illnesses, injuries such as cuts, burns and fractures; and perform diagnostic tests.
Shot In The Arm: Travelers needing vaccines for diseases such as Hepatitis A and B can obtain them at Urgent Care Centers. The facilities also offer flu shots and tetanus boosters.
You'Re Probably Covered: Urgent Care Centers accept most insurance plans as well as Medicaid and Medicare.
Jenny Callison
LOCAL BUSINESS NEWS
Plea deal offered Erpenbeck
Changes at airport possible
Forest Fair's new look begins
ZoomTown puts on music
Profits up for LanVision of Mason
Industry notes: Manufacturing
Tristate summary
What's the Buzz?
Morning memo
NATIONAL NEWS
Mpg rule for trucks, SUVs raised a bit
Factory activity declines
Business digest