business business / http://backend.userland.com/rss ͯÑÕÊÓƵ WebTeam Americans' State of the Nation Ratings Remain at Record Low As President Donald Trump launches initiatives to reshape the nation in his second term, a recent ͯÑÕÊÓƵ poll provides a road map for the issues Americans think need the most attention. /poll/656114/americans-state-nation-ratings-remain-record-low.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /poll/656114/americans-state-nation-ratings-remain-record-low.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Wed, 05 Feb 2025 09:00:00 GMT Americans Use AI in Everyday Products Without Realizing It Nearly all Americans use AI products, but many don't realize it. Most say the government and businesses are equally liable for reducing its potential harms. /poll/654905/americans-everyday-products-without-realizing.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /poll/654905/americans-everyday-products-without-realizing.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Wed, 15 Jan 2025 05:01:00 GMT Americans' Ratings of U.S. Professions Stay Historically Low Americans' ratings of the honesty and ethics of 23 professions are unchanged from 2023 but remain low historically. /poll/655106/americans-ratings-professions-stay-historically-low.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /poll/655106/americans-ratings-professions-stay-historically-low.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Mon, 13 Jan 2025 09:00:00 GMT Grocery, Restaurant Industry Images Slide in U.S. Americans are less positive toward the grocery and restaurant industries, and more positive toward the sports industry, than they were a year ago. /poll/650318/grocery-restaurant-industry-images-slide.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /poll/650318/grocery-restaurant-industry-images-slide.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Thu, 12 Sep 2024 08:30:00 GMT Americans Continue to See Businesses as Good for People A new Bentley University-ͯÑÕÊÓƵ study reveals generational and political divides on how Americans view the impact that businesses have on people's lives and the environment. /poll/650222/americans-continue-businesses-good-people.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /poll/650222/americans-continue-businesses-good-people.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Thu, 12 Sep 2024 04:01:00 GMT Economic Confidence Up Slightly in August ͯÑÕÊÓƵ's Economic Confidence Index improved in August, but inflation and job market concerns persist. /poll/649460/economic-confidence-slightly-august.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /poll/649460/economic-confidence-slightly-august.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Fri, 30 Aug 2024 08:00:00 GMT Americans Express Real Concerns About Artificial Intelligence A recent Bentley University-ͯÑÕÊÓƵ study shows Americans remain cautious about how artificial technology is being used, but greater transparency could help ease some of their concerns. /poll/648953/americans-express-real-concerns-artificial-intelligence.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /poll/648953/americans-express-real-concerns-artificial-intelligence.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Tue, 27 Aug 2024 04:00:00 GMT Low U.S. Economic Confidence Steady ͯÑÕÊÓƵ's Economic Confidence Index is holding at -35 in July, with 13% naming inflation as the most important problem. /poll/647846/low-economic-confidence-steady.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /poll/647846/low-economic-confidence-steady.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Mon, 29 Jul 2024 08:00:00 GMT U.S. Confidence in Institutions Mostly Flat, but Police Up Americans' confidence in the police has increased eight points since last year, but average confidence across 14 U.S. institutions remains historically low. /poll/647303/confidence-institutions-mostly-flat-police.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /poll/647303/confidence-institutions-mostly-flat-police.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Mon, 15 Jul 2024 08:00:00 GMT 2 in 3 U.S. Adults Say Companies Do a Poor Job on CEO-Employee Pay Gap Over half of U.S. adults say it is extremely important for businesses to avoid major pay gaps between CEOs and average employees. /poll/646127/adults-say-companies-poor-job-ceo-employee-pay-gap.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /poll/646127/adults-say-companies-poor-job-ceo-employee-pay-gap.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Tue, 18 Jun 2024 07:00:00 GMT