Coffee With: Nielsen Senior Vice President Andrew McCaskill
Andrew McCaskill, Senior Vice President of Global Communications & Multicultural Marketing at Nielsen, opens up about his career.
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Thrill Ride
Last year, SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment company, which operates 10 theme parks in five states, was acquired by private equity firm The Blackstone Group for slightly more than $2 billion.
Yeah, I Got It On Layaway. What About It?
The buy-now, pay-later mentality of credit cards has been a major factor in reckless and irresponsible consumer behavior. Replacing layaway plans with easy access to high-interest credit has had devastating consequences for lower- and middle-income families, and black people in particular. The public embarrassment of buying goods on layaway (an admission that you were too poor to just buy what you wanted outright), has been replaced with the private shame of crushing credit card debt.
Tackling the Black-White Wealth Gap
The Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies convened a group of economic, community, and political leaders Monday to confront the persistent wealth gap between blacks and whites. The statistics cited by these experts were dire.
Sotomayor Confirmation Hearings to Begin July 13
Sonia Sotomayor, President Barack Obama’s nominee to fill the seat of retiring Supreme Court Justice David Souter, spent three consecutive days having one-on-one meetings with key Democratic and Republican members of the Senate Judiciary Committee that must confirm her nomination before it goes before the full Senate.