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Border Tax Fight Divides American Industry

The fight over a proposed border-adjusted tax that is under consideration in the U.S. House of Representatives is being rejoined, and the issue is cutting across American industries. Chief executive officers, many of them…

John Harrington · 9 years ago

Best and Worst Cities for Saving Money

Saving money is easier in some cities than in others. Here are the five U.S. cities where it is easiest to save money and the five where it is the most difficult.

Paul Ausick · 9 years ago

Brazilian Stocks and ETFs Battered on Fresh Scandal News

Brazilian President Michel Temer has denied a local media report that he had requested payments to silence a politician responsible for impeaching the former president. The news has been devastating to Brazil's financial markets.

Jon C. Ogg · 9 years ago

Are Millennials More Responsible Than Their Parents?

At what age should people be living on their own, making their own rent payments, car payments, and cell phone payments? The generational responses to a recent survey may surprise you.

Paul Ausick · 9 years ago

A Third of Food in US Is Never Eaten

Between 30% and 40% of all U.S. food is not eaten and instead is thrown out. The estimated cost of this wasted food amounts to more than 1% of U.S. GDP. Several states and…

Paul Ausick · 9 years ago

Memorial Day Travel to Be Highest in Over a Decade

Travel during the Memorial Day weekend will be the highest since before the Great Recession. More than 39 million Americans are expected to travel more than 50 miles from home.

Douglas A. McIntyre · 9 years ago

US Summer Weather Forecast: Wet and Hot Prevail

Summer 2017 weather promises to be wetter and cooler in some parts of the Lower 48 states, dry and hot in others, with a threat of rampant wildfires in California.

Paul Ausick · 9 years ago

US Cities With the Most and Least Student Debt

U.S. student loan debt could add stress to the recovering economy as more money is redirected to paying back the $1.4 trillion debt. In some U.S. cities, earnings may not leave enough to purchase…

Paul Ausick · 9 years ago