President Trump on Friday followed through on his promise to raise tariffs on imports from China, raising the tariff from 10% to 25%. The new raised tariffs will affect more …
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Professional sports teams are increasingly having to deal with the prospect of declining attendance. After years of growth, expanding leagues, and full ballparks and stadiums, the number of people attending …
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President Trump and Congressional Democrats recently came to an agreement to pursue funding for a $2 trillion infrastructure plan. The plan is supposed to improve the country’s roads, highways, railroads, …
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It used to be common wisdom that working in government didn’t pay. Working in government resulted in a tradeoff: a lower salary in exchange for more job security and better …
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The zero interest rate environment created by the Federal Reserve spurred the issuance of trillions of dollars worth of corporate debt. With cheap money being readily available, it was no …
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It’s no secret that the topic of immigration divides most Americans. President Trump’s supporters largely want to restrict illegal immigration while his opponents want to encourage it. Even on the …
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The zero interest rate environment created by the Federal Reserve in the aftermath of the financial crisis stimulated the issuance of massive amounts of debt by all sorts of entities, …
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As a result of a new rule issued by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), PayPal is introducing two new types of accounts, the PayPal Cash account and the PayPal …
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Taking a position that could have been pushed by President Obama, President Hillary Clinton, or President Bernie Sanders, President Trump’s State Department is readying an international effort to decriminalize homosexuality …
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Real estate investors who snapped up properties in Long Island City in the aftermath of Amazon’s decision to build half of its new second headquarters (HQ2) in New York are …