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What you need to know
With stock market charts resembling the contours of a roller-coaster ride in recent days, many…
Category: Business
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Tax Day highlights the costs of single living – but demographics are forcing financial change
Tax Day is right around the corner – an annual reminder that without the option…
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Cities that want to attract business might want to focus less on financial incentives and more on making people feel safe
To attract business investment, American cities and states offer companies billions of dollars in incentives,…
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Dual-class stock gives US social media company controllers nearly as much power as ByteDance has over TikTok
When Congress passed a law in 2024 to ban TikTok unless it came under U.S.…
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The trade deficit isn’t an emergency – it’s a sign of America’s strength
When U.S. President Donald Trump imposed sweeping new tariffs on imported goods on April 2,…
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Chinese threats and Trump tariffs could disrupt lots of ‘made in Taiwan’ imports − disappointing US builders, cyclists and golfers alike
What would the United States stand to lose economically if its current access to the…
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Trump’s ‘Liberation Day’ tariffs are the highest in decades − an economist explains how that could hurt the US
President Donald Trump unveiled a sweeping new tariff plan on April 2, 2025, to reshape…
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How parole and probation fuel mass incarceration
The U.S. operates one of the largest and most punitive criminal justice systems in the…
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Planned blackouts are becoming more common − and not having cash on hand could cost you
Are you prepared for when the power goes out? To prevent massive wildfires in drought-prone,…
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GOP lawmakers eye SNAP cuts, which would scale back benefits that help low-income people buy food at a time of high food prices
Congress may soon consider whether to cut spending on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, the…