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To court Amazon's second headquarters, some cities got downright wacky with their efforts, USA Today reports. » Read More
"Whether or not we can get to tax reform, we're going to see over the next couple of months," Flake says. » Read More |
The number of Americans filing for benefits fell to its lowest level in more than 44 years last week, pointing to a rebound in job growth. » Read More |
The U.S. central bank released its periodic report on the health of the US economy Wednesday. » Read More |
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Senate Republicans are poised to approve a budget measure that would help them pass tax legislation without Democratic support.
It's a city whose development is permanently, rapidly, in progress. Now, it's about to go into overdrive.
The slippage may reflect expectations of slower long-term domestic economic growth.
N.Y. Federal Reserve President William Dudley said a U.S. tax code overhaul to make it simpler and more broad-based should boost overall economic growth.
The Trump administration has now completed wholesale repeal of the "Mnuchin Rule."
While lawmakers, economists and many residents say the benefits clearly outweigh any drawbacks - life in Seattle is one more endeavor Amazon has disrupted.
Given the acute construction labor shortage, reconstruction and its repercussions in residential real estate could be yet another disaster.
More than $900 billion worth of U.S. residential real estate could be lost, a new report says.
Democrats and Republicans in Congress are warring to snag the jobs and investment that might come from HQ2, Recode reports.
Canada and Mexico will not walk away from the NAFTA negotiating table, despite an outright rejection of the U.S. demands.
U.S. homebuilding fell to a one-year low in September as Hurricanes Harvey and Irma disrupted the construction of single-family homes in the South.
Hassett's claim that cutting the corporate tax rate to 20 per cent would raise wages by $4,000 per worker is absurd, says Larry Summers.
"A regime change can be a little more rattling and unnerving for markets," said Ryan Sweet at Moody's Analytics.
Trump's efforts to reduce immigration to the U.S. have prompted countries to step up recruiting tech workers and startup companies.
U.S. online retail sales will surpass $1 trillion by 2027 compared with $445 billion this year, according to a forecast by business advisory firm FTI Consulting Inc, as more Americans move away from brick-and-mortar stores.
U.S. industrial output was expected to bounce back in September.
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