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Trump puts 90-day pause on international trade tariffs, but increases economic rival China's to 125%
Trump says the pause is "effective immediately."
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El Salvador buys bitcoin after weekend crash
President Bukele bought another 150 bitcoins this weekend
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Poll: Americans favor capitalism, free market over socialism, federal government
Gallup released new polling numbers Monday that gauge Americans’ sentiment towards frequently used political terms such as "capitalism," "socialism," and more
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Fraudsters used Paycheck Protection Program loans for Bentleys, diamonds, luxury homes: watchdog
The SBA inspector general found the agency eased lending controls to get businesses capital quickly amid the pandemic and thereby increased the "likelihood of ineligible or fraudulent businesses obtaining a PPP loan."
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Billionaire Mark Cuban buys entire Texas town, ‘for a friend’
Unlike most homebuyers in Texas grappling with skyrocketing prices, bidding wars, and less available real estate options, Dallas Mavericks owner and billionaire entrepreneur Mark Cuban just bought an entire town. And its owner’s family got a special Christmas present
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Supreme Court denies lobster fishers’ request to block new environmental regulations
Breyer rejected the petition without comment.
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New York is declining as a global financial hub, says Goldman Sachs CEO
The Big Apple’s tax rates and cost of living are hurting the city; many are heading to the more hospitable Florida
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Labor Department reports 210,000 new jobs created in November, far below expectations
The Dow Jones estimate was for 573,000 new jobs
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Biden tries to define away ongoing supply chain crisis, declare victory
New queuing system has alleviated port congestion without addressing distribution bottlenecks causing shortages; reduced number of vessels anchored offshore reflect dispersal of ships, not unloading.
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Corporate backers of BLM undeterred by group's Christmas blitz against capitalism, holiday shopping
Corporate America is silent as Black Lives Matter decries consumer spending during the holidays for feeding into America's "white-supremacist-capitalism."
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Warning to woke CEOs: Public doesn’t want companies speaking out on social issues, study finds
Management firm surveys CEOs and voters and finds major disconnect when it comes to political activism of corporate America.