The numbers.

• Position: Economic effect of the drought in California; survey of senior managers and their vacations; and survey of companies on expansion of financial education programs - Brief article

$2.2B

Estimated amount that the drought will cost California.

--University of California, Davis

34%

Number of senior managers who said taking too Little time off was the biggest mistake they made last vacation.

--Office Team

75

Percent of surveyed companies that said they are going to expand their financial education programs.

--Financial Finesse

60

Number of tax return preparers who operate without any type of oversight or education requirements.

--IRS Commissioner John Koskinen

6,500

The number of patent cases in 2013, up 25 percent from 2012.

--2014 Patent Litigation Study

8

The number of percentage...