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Small-business owners nationwide speak out on the tax reforms they need to grow and prosper. They hope Trump and the GOP are listening. » Read More
By: Natalie Kitroeff
Vast warehouses are being built, fueling a demand for lower-skilled workers and reviving areas that once relied on manufacturing, N.Y. Times reports. » Read More |
By: John Harwood
Congress is speeding toward a budget plan that lets the government collect $1.5 trillion less revenue for the next 10 years. » Read More |
By: Larry Summers
The idea that corporate tax cuts could generate a $4000 to $9000 raise for workers is indefensible, says Larry Summers. » Read More |
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Business wasn't great during the third quarter, but things should pick up again through the rest of the year, according a survey of business economists.
The Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Bay Area development is set to become the economic powerhouse driving 21st Century China's growth.
While the CNBC Fed Survey says nearly half expect Trump to nominate Jay Powell, Wall Street thinks he should name Yellen.
Houston area sales rose 4 percent in September from the prior year, after plummeting nearly 24 percent in August.
Existing home sales rose 0.7 percent to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 5.39 million units last month.
Senators will now have to reconcile their budget resolution with a starkly different one passed by the House.
Reports that President Trump is leaning toward Fed governor Jerome Powell to be the next Fed chair sent buyers into stocks and bonds.
To court Amazon's second headquarters, some cities got downright wacky with their efforts, USA Today reports.
"Whether or not we can get to tax reform, we're going to see over the next couple of months," Flake says.
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.
The U.S. central bank released its periodic report on the health of the US economy Wednesday.
Senate Republicans are poised to approve a budget measure that would help them pass tax legislation without Democratic support.
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.
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