Opioid Use May Explain 20% of Drop in American Men's Labor-Force Participation

Opioid Use May Explain 20% of Drop in American Men's Labor-Force Participation

Opioid use by American men may account for one-fifth of the decline in their participation in the U.S. labor force, according to a study by Princeton
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Town eyes Stray Hearts Animal Shelter mortgage

An offer to pay off the mortgage from the town of Taos would mean the board would no longer be burdened by its mortgage and could focus on other
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Wuxi Fortune Partners With Andarix To Develop Radiotherapeutic In China

Wuxi Fortune Pharma partnered with Andarix Pharma of Boston to develop Tozaride, a radiolabeled cancer drug candidate, in China. Tozaride
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Wells Fargo acquires $51 billion in MSRs from Seneca Mortgage Investment

Wells Fargo announced it purchased approximately $51 billion in mortgage servicing rights from Seneca Mortgage Investment. The newly acquired
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Geophysicist Says Weight of Harvey Rains Caused Houston to Sink

Houston (AP) — A California geophysicist says the sheer weight of the torrential rains brought by Harvey has caused Houston to sink by 2 centimeters.
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US Jobless Claims Soar by Most Since 2012 on Hurricane Harvey

U.S. jobless claims surged last week by the most since November 2012 as tens of thousands of Texans displaced by Hurricane Harvey filed
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Turkish Burger King Operator Plans New York Listing

Burger King's biggest franchisee outside the U.S. is planning to list shares in New York as early as next year, according to people familiar with the
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Toys R Us Could Seek Bankruptcy Protection to Deal With Its Crushing Debt

… which may include the possibility of obtaining additional financing,” Toys R Us spokeswoman Amy von Walter told Fortune in an e-mailed statement.
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Samsung is making Apple pay a small fortune for the iPhone 8 display

There are a few reasons why Apple has no choice but to pay a small fortune. First, Apple needs OLED displays more than ever before. Rumor has it
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Tax Bill Calls for Digital Currency Exemptions Under $600

In an email to Fortune, the Executive Director of Coin Center, Jerry Brito, said the process was still in early stages. “This bill was just introduced so I
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Ocwen fined $1 million for force-placed insurance issues

Ocwen Financial will pay a fine of $1 million for running afoul of the terms of the National Mortgage Settlement by not properly refunding force-placed
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Korn/Ferry International (KFY) Price Target Increased to $42.00 by Analysts at SunTrust Banks, Inc.

Sidoti began coverage on Korn/Ferry International in a research note on Monday, June 12th. They set a “buy” rating and a $43.00 price objective on
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Mario Draghi Isn't the Man to Push the Dollar Off a Cliff

Things have turned quite bleak for the dollar in the last couple of months: the hopes of a new age of strong U.S. growth and briskly rising interest rates
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WFAN Host Craig Carton Accused of Running a Ponzi Scheme

Craig Carton of WFAN's morning sports-radio talk show “Boomer & Carton” was arrested by the FBI Wednesday morning and is accused of running a
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Sentry Investments Corp. Sells 305400 Shares of Magna International, Inc. (MGA)

Geneva Advisors LLC acquired a new position in Magna International … ValuEngine cut shares of Magna International from a “strong-buy” rating to a
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PRA special: Spotlight on portfolio lending criteria. Who lends what?

Precise Mortgages was one of the last lenders to outline its plans earlier this week and, in a move that will be welcomed by larger landlords, revealed
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Jensen Investment Management Inc. Increases Stake in CSG Systems International, Inc. (NASDAQ …

… stock after buying an additional 2,790 shares during the quarter. Jensen Investment Management Inc.'s holdings in CSG Systems International were
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Milken Institute recruits several big names to help conquer housing refinance reform

To lead the group, the Milken Institute named Eric Kaplan (pictured left) director of the Institute's Housing Finance Program within the Center for
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Edward A. Ryan Sells 4453 Shares of Marriott International (MAR) Stock

Marriott International (NASDAQ:MAR) EVP Edward A. Ryan sold 4,453 shares … Marriott International currently has an average rating of “Buy” and an
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GoPro Shares Finally Make the Jump

Action camera maker GoPro (gpro, +19.66%) said on Thursday it expects to be profitable on an adjusted basis in the third quarter, ahead of the
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