Finding the Money – There's another side to the national debt.
Economics
(4) Arnaud Bertrand on X: "This is absolutely priceless. And probably the most frightening clip you'll ever watch on the people in charge of the US economy. Jared Bernstein is literally the Chair of the Council of Economic Advisers, the main agency advising Biden on economic policy https://t.co/1b31FPFPCQ" / X
Jared Bernstein is literally the Chair of the Council of Economic Advisers, the main agency advising Biden on economic policy
— Arnaud Bertrand (@RnaudBertrand)
'Liquid gold': An olive oil shortage is fueling record prices and food insecurity fears
A shortage of olive oil has driven prices to record highs, fueled a crime surge and pushed the industry into crisis mode.
Boeing is on the verge of launching astronauts aboard new capsule, the latest entry to space travel
Boeing is finally poised to launch astronauts to the International Space Station for NASA after years of delays and stumbles.
Here's the Real Reason Young People Can’t Afford a Home
With housing prices on the rise, more and more young people are being priced out of the market. Unfortunately, most politicians are too afraid to tell them what’s really behind the affordability crisis.
Maple syrup producers sweet on locally designed sap test | CBC News
A new test developed by Carleton University researchers to detect low-quality sap is being hailed as a way to prevent thousands of litres of maple syrup from circling the drain each year.
Democratic US Rep. Henry Cuellar of Texas and his wife are indicted over ties to Azerbaijan
From 2014 to 2021, Cuellar and his wife accepted nearly $600,000 in bribes from an Azerbaijan-controlled energy company and a bank in Mexico.
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Artists from Universal Music Group are heading back to TikTok as a new licensing deal is reached
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Florida becomes 1st state to ban lab-grown meat
After years of massive fundraising rounds and media attention, the cultivated meat industry is facing pushback from politicians and powerful meat lobbying groups.
Florida Becomes First State to Ban the Sale of Lab-Grown Meat
" ... so the bill that I'm going to sign today is going to say basically take your fake, lab-grown meat elsewhere. We're not doing that in the state of Florida,” said Gov. Ron DeSantis.
A Day in the Life of Americans
I wanted to see how daily patterns emerge at the individual level and how a person’s entire day plays out. So I simulated 1,000 of them.
NCAA Sued by States for ‘Unfair’ Limits on Student Athletes
The National Collegiate Athletic Association was sued by a bipartisan group of US states over restrictions that allegedly hinder the ability of student athletes to get a better cut from the commercial use of their names and images, including on video games and merchandise.
Exclusive | Trump Allies Draw Up Plans to Blunt Fed’s Independence
Some Trump advisers argue that the president should be consulted on interest-rate decisions and have the authority to oust the Fed chair.
Exclusive | Trump Allies Draw Up Plans to Blunt Fed’s Independence
Some Trump advisers argue that the president should be consulted on interest-rate decisions and have the authority to oust the Fed chair.
Should I Buy a House Now? Everything You Need to Know to Decide
Should I Buy a House Now? If you are recently married, your emotions are likely redirected to believing there’s no better time to buy your dream home. Get a job, get married, buy a home, and have a baby; many couples see this happening all around them and want the same right now and in that order. It’s what the Joneses are doing, so it’s what we should be doing. Right?Deciding when to buy a home is one of the biggest decisions in your marriage. Your marriage. Don’t let the Joneses influence what
Congress to question if UnitedHealth is too big to fail
UnitedHealth CEO Andrew Witty is set to appear at two congressional hearings today, months after a cyberattack rattled the healthcare company.
Opinion: Financial literacy is key in shaping state's economic future
Financially literate citizens are the bedrock of a healthy economy.
A Marxist Economist Explains Why Socialism Could Never Create a PS5
"A clip going viral on social media reveals that this marvelous invention could only be produced in a capitalist system." ~Jon Miltimore
Hydrox planning antitrust lawsuit against Oreo parent Mondelēz
The cookie’s owner, Leaf Brands, accuses the snacking giant of intimidating retailers and instructing workers who restock shelves to hide, misplace or move Hydrox to less desirable locations.
FDA brings lab tests under federal oversight in bid to improve accuracy and safety
The Food and Drug Administration has finalized a rule to regulate medical tests that have long escaped oversight.
A chips boom is coming to America
The CHIPS Act is working out just as well as the Jalen Brunson signing for the Knicks.
Monopolization Defined
The antitrust laws prohibit conduct by a single firm that unreasonably restrains competition by creating or maintaining monopoly power.
Monopoly Behavior
News Literacy Project
The News Literacy Project works with educators and journalists to give students the skills they need to discern fact from fiction and to know what to trust.
Biden Administration Shelves Plan to Ban Menthol Cigarettes
The White House is reversing course after weighing the health benefits of the ban against the political risk of angering Black voters.
Venice starts charging day-trippers to stop by the island
The fee comes after numerous warnings that the city’s infrastructure cannot support the overtourism it’s experiencing.
The FTC just made it easier to leave your job
In a huge win for workers, the FTC voted to ban noncompete clauses.
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SCE Labor Market Survey
Provides information on consumers’ experiences and expectations regarding the labor market