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- The Tell: He had $35,000 in retirement savings in March — 350 trades later and he’s apparently sitting on $1 millionPrepare for some serious trading FOMO, courtesy of Reddit’s “WallStreetBets” community.
- Key Words: With resurgence of COVID-19 cases in the U.S., Trump signals rift with Fauci: ‘He’s made a lot of mistakes’Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, said he has not briefed the president since June 2.
- Key Words: Stock-market risks for remainder of 2020 ‘are completely to the downside,’ says BofA analystBofA head of equity research Savita Subramanian doesn’t label herself a bear, yet she sees the U.S. equity markets declining some 8% from now through year-end.
- Capitol Report: Pelosi skeptical of limiting new round of virus checks to people making less than $40,000House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said Thursday she was unconvinced of the need to limit eligibility for another round of coronavirus economic aid checks to people making less than $40,000 annually, an idea that’s been broached by a top Republican.
- Economic Preview: Coronavirus spike in the dog days of summer sap economy of momentum Summer doldrums are taking on a whole new meaning during the coronavirus pandemic. The momentum in the U.S. economy appears to have melted away.
- Key Words: ‘It’s like trying to beat the casino’ — Rookie trader turns $15,000 into $1 million, then loses almost everythingRichard Dobatse talked with the New York Times about his painful experience trading stocks.
- Goodbye, extra $600: Unemployment benefits won’t exceed former wages in next stimulus bill, Treasury’s Mnuchin saysTreasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said Thursday the administration wants to cap enhanced unemployment benefits in the next coronavirus package to make sure workers do not get benefits amounting to more than their old wage.
- The ‘work-from-home’ ETF is here. Get ready for some surprises. The fund’s holdings are a bit of a surprise, and one observer thinks it’s a winning proposition: darlings of the 2020 post-pandemic world and some standbys that look likely to make money in good times and bad.
- Earnings Outlook: S&P 500 earnings set to plunge as the coronavirus batters all sectors — with Wall Street counting on a bounce that may not comeThe one certainty about the outlook for companies in a COVID-19 world is that second-quarter earnings will be very bad, the worst in over 10 years.
- The New York Post: Barr taps former aide to take over as U.S. attorney for Eastern District of New YorkThe outgoing Richard Donoghue becomes a second U.S. attorney in New York replaced in recent weeks as Attorney General William Barr taps Seth D. DuCharme to lead Eastern District.
Prepare for some serious trading FOMO, courtesy of Reddit’s “WallStreetBets” community.
Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, said he has not briefed the president since June 2.
BofA head of equity research Savita Subramanian doesn’t label herself a bear, yet she sees the U.S. equity markets declining some 8% from now through year-end.
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said Thursday she was unconvinced of the need to limit eligibility for another round of coronavirus economic aid checks to people making less than $40,000 annually, an idea that’s been broached by a top Republican.
Summer doldrums are taking on a whole new meaning during the coronavirus pandemic. The momentum in the U.S. economy appears to have melted away.
Richard Dobatse talked with the New York Times about his painful experience trading stocks.
Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said Thursday the administration wants to cap enhanced unemployment benefits in the next coronavirus package to make sure workers do not get benefits amounting to more than their old wage.
The fund’s holdings are a bit of a surprise, and one observer thinks it’s a winning proposition: darlings of the 2020 post-pandemic world and some standbys that look likely to make money in good times and bad.
The one certainty about the outlook for companies in a COVID-19 world is that second-quarter earnings will be very bad, the worst in over 10 years.
The outgoing Richard Donoghue becomes a second U.S. attorney in New York replaced in recent weeks as Attorney General William Barr taps Seth D. DuCharme to lead Eastern District.
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- Bankruptcy Is Better Option for Small Businesses With New LawLawyers expect a surge in small-business failures in the coming months. A new law, they say, will make many business owners realize that filing for bankruptcy might be a better option than struggling for years.
- 'Buy Now Pay Later' Is Having a Moment as Pandemic Changes Shopping HabitsSince the Australian market bottomed on March 23, installment-payment company Afterpay’s stock has risen more than ninefold, while 1.6 million new U.S. users started spending through its technology over the past four months.
- SEC Rule Proposal Would Slash Number of Investment Managers That Need to Report Quarterly HoldingsThe Securities and Exchange Commission proposed sharply raising the size threshold of funds required to report their U.S. stockholdings quarterly, a move that would end such disclosures for nearly 90% of current filers, including many hedge funds and mutual-fund firms.
- Alphabet, United, Novavax: Stocks That Defined the WeekHere are seven major companies whose shares moved on the week’s news.
- Treasury Yields Climb After Hitting Lowest Levels Since SpringLong-term Treasury yields finished the day higher but not before dipping to fresh multimonth lows on concern over rising coronavirus cases.
- Traders Bet on Rally for China's MarketsA dramatic rally in shares of Chinese companies has unleashed a frenzy of trading activity, with many investors positioning for an even bigger advance.
- Stocks Log Modest Weekly GainsThe Dow and S&P 500 closed higher as investors brushed off worries about a fresh wave of coronavirus infections and its impact on the economic recovery.
- Ample Supplies of Grain Run Up Against Weak DemandU.S. farmers are expected to grow large corn and soybean crops this year—but it is unclear if an economy recovering from coronavirus will be strong enough to consume the harvest.
- Coronavirus's Worst Impact on Oil Demand Has Passed, IEA SaysThe worst effects of the coronavirus on global oil demand have passed but will continue to echo as the market slowly recovers in the second half of 2020, the International Energy Agency said.
- SoFi Makes Second Attempt to Start Its Own BankThe financial-tech startup filed an application with regulators this week to create SoFi Bank, a Utah-based bank of which it would be the sole owner. The effort comes nearly three years after SoFi abandoned a similar attempt.
- Three Questions With UBS's Jane Schwartzberg About Women and MoneyJane Schwartzberg, managing director at UBS wealth management, wants women to understand and take ownership of their finances.
- A Summer Festival for Cash-Flow ForecastersIt is festival season in Britain, when revelers typically gather in fields to sip beer and listen to music and poetry. One event that hasn’t been canceled because of the pandemic is the “Festival of Treasury Transformation.”
- For Pensions, Valuing Real Estate Is Tough. Covid-19 Brings New Hurdles.Public pension funds invested in malls, apartments and offices over the last decade in search of higher returns. Now they are grappling with how much those real-estate investments are worth in a world transformed by Covid-19.
- Oxy's Sweetener a Bitter Pill for Warren BuffettOccidental Petroleum’s surprise gift to shareholders such as Carl Icahn dents the value of the company’s lifeline from Berkshire Hathaway last year.
- Indian Bank Hit by Third Huge FraudOne of India’s biggest state-run banks said it had fallen victim to its third multimillion-dollar fraud in as many years, a stark illustration of the bad debts and weak defenses against misconduct that plague the country’s financial system.
- What's Been Good for PCs Has Been Great for GoogleThe personal-computer industry finally got its work-from-home boost. And a good bit of help from the kids.
- China's Energy Policy Is a Darker Shade of GreenChina is simultaneously ramping up investment in both renewables and coal, raising uncomfortable questions for investors as well as climate activists
- Food Delivery's Next Meals Won't Come CheapInvestors who are hungry for near-term price rationalization in the industry could get smoked.
- Cruise Ships Still Have Their Fans, Even After CoronavirusThe pandemic has thrown a sizable iceberg at the cruise industry, but long-term customer demand won’t crash.
- File Your Taxes, Even if You Can't PayThe IRS is the most powerful creditor in the country. When you owe taxes, blowing off your filings has immediate consequences that get worse the longer you ignore them.
Lawyers expect a surge in small-business failures in the coming months. A new law, they say, will make many business owners realize that filing for bankruptcy might be a better option than struggling for years.
Since the Australian market bottomed on March 23, installment-payment company Afterpay’s stock has risen more than ninefold, while 1.6 million new U.S. users started spending through its technology over the past four months.
The Securities and Exchange Commission proposed sharply raising the size threshold of funds required to report their U.S. stockholdings quarterly, a move that would end such disclosures for nearly 90% of current filers, including many hedge funds and mutual-fund firms.
Here are seven major companies whose shares moved on the week’s news.
Long-term Treasury yields finished the day higher but not before dipping to fresh multimonth lows on concern over rising coronavirus cases.
A dramatic rally in shares of Chinese companies has unleashed a frenzy of trading activity, with many investors positioning for an even bigger advance.
The Dow and S&P 500 closed higher as investors brushed off worries about a fresh wave of coronavirus infections and its impact on the economic recovery.
U.S. farmers are expected to grow large corn and soybean crops this year—but it is unclear if an economy recovering from coronavirus will be strong enough to consume the harvest.
The worst effects of the coronavirus on global oil demand have passed but will continue to echo as the market slowly recovers in the second half of 2020, the International Energy Agency said.
The financial-tech startup filed an application with regulators this week to create SoFi Bank, a Utah-based bank of which it would be the sole owner. The effort comes nearly three years after SoFi abandoned a similar attempt.
Jane Schwartzberg, managing director at UBS wealth management, wants women to understand and take ownership of their finances.
It is festival season in Britain, when revelers typically gather in fields to sip beer and listen to music and poetry. One event that hasn’t been canceled because of the pandemic is the “Festival of Treasury Transformation.”
Public pension funds invested in malls, apartments and offices over the last decade in search of higher returns. Now they are grappling with how much those real-estate investments are worth in a world transformed by Covid-19.
Occidental Petroleum’s surprise gift to shareholders such as Carl Icahn dents the value of the company’s lifeline from Berkshire Hathaway last year.
One of India’s biggest state-run banks said it had fallen victim to its third multimillion-dollar fraud in as many years, a stark illustration of the bad debts and weak defenses against misconduct that plague the country’s financial system.
The personal-computer industry finally got its work-from-home boost. And a good bit of help from the kids.
China is simultaneously ramping up investment in both renewables and coal, raising uncomfortable questions for investors as well as climate activists
Investors who are hungry for near-term price rationalization in the industry could get smoked.
The pandemic has thrown a sizable iceberg at the cruise industry, but long-term customer demand won’t crash.
The IRS is the most powerful creditor in the country. When you owe taxes, blowing off your filings has immediate consequences that get worse the longer you ignore them.
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- Joe Biden Regains 2020 Election Edge As Trump Job Approval Dives Amid Coronavirus Crisis, Protests: IBD/TIPP PollJoe Biden has regained a 2020 election lead over President Trump, as Trump's job approval reversed a coronavirus crisis bounce, the June IBD/TIPP Poll finds.
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- Trump Job Approval, Direction Of Country: IBD/TIPP PollThe IBD/TIPP Presidential Leadership Index tracks President Trump's job approval rating and the overall leadership index.
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- Americans Back President Trump On Coronavirus Crisis; Overall Approval Rating Rises: IBD/TIPP PollA plurality of Americans, but not independents, approve of President Trump's handling of the coronavirus crisis. His overall approval rating also rose.
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- Trump Job Approval Relapses Amid Coronavirus Threat: IBD/TIPP PollPresident Trump's job approval rating rose during impeachment, but relapsed as the coronavirus hit the economic outlook, the IBD/TIPP Poll finds.
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- Bernie Sanders Overtakes Joe Biden Before Super Tuesday: IBD/TIPP PollBernie Sanders has taken a narrow lead over Joe Biden in the Democratic primary battle ahead of Super Tuesday, the March IBD/TIPP Poll finds.
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- Trump Job Approval, Direction Of Country For March 2020: IBD/TIPP PollThe IBD/TIPP Presidential Leadership Index tracks President Trump's job approval rating and the overall leadership index.
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- Despite Trump Impeachment Trial, Americans Lean Against President's Removal: IBD/TIPP PollThe Trump impeachment trial has changed little, the IBD/TIPP Poll finds. Americans still narrowly oppose President Trump's removal, while his job approval rises.
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- Biden Leads Sanders In Democratic Race, But Trump Pulls Even: IBD/TIPPJoe Biden leads Bernie Sanders in the new IBD/TIPP Poll of the Democratic nomination battle, but President Trump has erased Biden's 2020 election advantage.
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- Americans Back Trump On Iran, Economy And Narrowly On Impeachment: IBD/TIPP PollSupport for President Donald Trump's impeachment and removal has dipped in recent weeks. Americans back him on the economy and his Iranian offensive, the new IBD/TIPP Poll finds.
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- Joe Biden Leads Democratic Race But Loses Electability Edge Vs. President Trump: IBD/TIPPJoe Biden leads Elizabeth Warren and Bernie Sanders in the Democratic race, but his electability advantage vs. President Trump is fading, the January IBD/TIPP Poll shows.
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- Trump Job Approval, Direction Of Country: IBD/TIPP Poll For January 2020The IBD/TIPP Presidential Leadership Index tracks President Trump's job approval rating and the overall leadership index.
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- Trump Impeached On Abuse Of Power, Obstruction Of Congress ChargesThe U.S. House of Representatives impeached President Donald Trump on charges of abuse of power and obstructing Congress.
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- Elizabeth Warren Overtakes Joe Biden In Democratic Presidential Race: IBD/TIPP PollElizabeth Warren has taken a narrow lead over Joe Biden in the race for the Democratic presidential nomination, the October IBD/TIPP Poll found.
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- Americans Back Trump Impeachment Inquiry — And Biden Probe: IBD/TIPP PollIBD/TIPP Poll: Americans see the president's Ukraine actions as impeachable and favor a Trump impeachment inquiry, but the public also wants a former VP Joe Biden investigated.
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- Pelosi Drug Pricing Plan Puts Big Pharma In 2020 Election Hot SeatThe House Speaker Nancy Pelosi drug pricing plan aims to turn the 2020 election into a referendum on Big Pharma and Medicare drug prices.
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- Trump Job Approval, Direction Of Country: IBD/TIPP PollThe IBD/TIPP Presidential Leadership Index tracks President Trump's job approval rating and the overall leadership index.
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- Biden Has 13-Point Lead Over Trump As President's Job Approval Slides: IBD/TIPP PollJoe Biden has a big lead over President Trump, whose job approval fell to a six-month-low 40%, the August IBD/TIPP Poll showed. The former VP also is well ahead of key Democratic rivals.
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- Trump Job Approval, Direction Of Country For August 2019: IBD/TIPP PollEach month, the IBD/TIPP Poll, a collaboration between Investor's Business Daily and TechnoMetrica, produces an exclusive Presidential Leadership Index. In addition to tracking President Donald Trump's job approval rating, the... Read More
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- Trump Job Approval, Direction Of Country: IBD/TIPP PollThe IBD/TIPP Presidential Leadership Index tracks President Trump's job approval rating and the overall leadership index.
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- Trump Job Approval, Direction Of Country: IBD/TIPP Poll For July 2019The IBD/TIPP Presidential Leadership Index tracks President Trump's job approval rating and the overall leadership index.
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- Trump Job Approval, Direction Of Country: IBD/TIPP Poll For June 2019The IBD/TIPP Presidential Leadership Index fell 3.2% in June to 45.5, after rising 5.4% to 47 in May.
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- Trump Job Approval, Direction Of Country For May 2019: IBD/TIPP PollThe IBD/TIPP Presidential Leadership Index rose 5.4% to 47 in May, following April's 0.7% drop.
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- IBD/TIPP Poll: No Trump Bump From End Of Mueller InvestigationPresident Donald Trump's ratings saw little or no bump from the end of the Mueller investigation in early April after sharp March gains, a new IBD/TIPP Poll shows.
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- Trump Job Approval, Direction Of Country For April 2019: IBD/TIPP PollThe IBD/TIPP Presidential Leadership Index dipped 0.7% in April to 44.6 after jumping 7.2% in March. President Trump's job approval was unchanged at 41%.
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- Trump Skewers 2020 Election Message, Health Care StocksThe Trump administration just backed a long shot challenge to ObamaCare. Health care stocks fell but the bigger story may be Trump's 2020 election prospects.
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- Brexit Deal Fails Again In U.K. Vote, Putting All Options In PlayU.K. Prime Minister Theresa May's Brexit deal was rejected once again by Parliament, throwing the country deeper into political crisis.
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- Green New Deal Support May Cost Politicians Votes: IBD/TIPP PollAttempting to pass the so-called Green New Deal in Congress could hold political peril for the Democratic Party in 2020, a new IBD/TIPP Poll suggests.
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- Trump Approval Gains On End Of Shutdown, China Trade Hopes: IBD/TIPP PollThe nation's mood has brightened considerably and, along with it, President Trump's approval ratings have risen, March's IBD/TIPP Poll shows.
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- Trump Job Approval, Direction Of Country For March 2019: IBD/TIPP PollThe IBD/TIPP Presidential Leadership Index rose 7.2% in March to 44.9, more than erasing February's 4.8% decline.
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- Is Global Warming A Hoax? Discover The Climate Change Facts And FictionIs global warming a hoax? Is man-made climate change really happening? Are C02 emissions causing more forest fires, hurricanes and other natural disasters? Track the latest evidence in the great global warming debate.
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- The Four High-Tax States Of The ApocalypseThe new United Van Lines data were just released that are a good proxy for where Americans are moving to and from. Guess what four states had the highest percentage of leavers in 2018.
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- How Does 'Boss' AOC Plan To Pay For Her $93 Trillion Green New Deal?Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez says she's "boss" of the "Green New Deal." Maybe she can explain were the $93 trillion needed to pay for it will come. Taxing the rich won't even scratch the surface.
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- Venezuela's Maduro Has A Choice — He Can Leave On His Own, Or With A Military Escort"Maduro must go," Vice President Pence said of the Venezuelan dictator who ruined his country. He has a choice: Either leave freely, or at the end of a gun.
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- Our Climate Solution? It May Be Written In the StarsThe best way to really go "green" with energy is through technology and innovation. When it comes to slashing CO2 emissions, that means fusion power.
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- Should We Fear Budget Deficits? AbsolutelyWhen two well-regarded economists say federal debt and deficits don't matter that much, you should pay attention. Because their ideas are dangerously wrong.
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- Are Democrats Offering Economic Policies, Or Pipe Dreams?The Democratic presidential candidates endorse a variety of far-reaching proposals that, if adopted, would represent the largest increase in federal spending since Lyndon Johnson's Great Society.
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- Religious Freedom: The Supreme Court Can Undo Confusion With Its Ruling On This WWI MemorialFor decades the Supreme Court entangled itself in Establishment Clause decisions that have been, in the words of Alice in Wonderland, curiouser and curiouser. On Wednesday, it can undo some of that.
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- Socialism In U.S. Threatens Recession, Trump Jobs Recovery, And Foreign PolicyIn Venezuela, socialism has claimed another victim. It's the same story: Well-to-do nations go socialist, then go broke. Don't let Democrats do it here.
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- Can The U.S. Meet The Huawei Challenge?Is the U.S.' get-tough stance with China's telecom giant Huawei just another salvo in the trade wars with China, or is Huawei a real security threat? Both.
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- Green New Deal Strengthens Putin But Weakens America Progressives in Congress just rolled out their "Green New Deal," meant to end U.S. reliance on fossil fuels. It will only make us dependent on dictators.
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- Revealed: How The CBO Saved ObamaCare With Bogus ForecastsHow do you enact a massive new program, and then keep it from being repealed after it fails? It's simple. Just pull the numbers out of thin air.
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- Congress' New Progressive Class Wants To Get Hold Of Buffett's BillionsProgressives all want to get their hands on the money of wealthy people like Warren Buffett. But it comes with a cost: Lower investment, and fewer jobs.
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- Andrew McCabe, The Justice Department's Jussie SmollettThis man will say anything. Truth means nothing. He's worse than Comey.
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- Despite Short-Term Ruckus, Long-Term Progress On The BorderDespite angry rhetoric and an unsatisfactory compromise, there's also reason for some long-term progress in narrowing the gap between two nations on each side of a border that's been problematic since 1846.
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- FBI Officials Wanted To Charge Hillary Clinton — Turns Out, They Should HaveContrary to what former FBI Director James Comey said, top FBI officials wanted to charge Hillary Clinton for criminally misusing her homebrew email server and compromising American secrets.
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- Over-Zealous Antitrust Enforcement Vs. National Interest: The Case Of Qualcomm And 5GThe U.S. government is undermining our economic and security interests by its antitrust attack on Qualcomm as it develops next-generation 5G technology.
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- The True Lessons Of Amazon's Tax Bill And The Refund RuckusWhat is the real lesson to be learned from Amazon’s HQ2 misadventure, zero corporate tax bills and the tax refunds ruckus?
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- Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Has A Serious Billionaire ProblemAlexandria Ocasio-Cortez says billionaires are immoral. She also thinks the U.S. should be more like Sweden and Norway. So she wants more billionaires here?
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- Changing Reality With WordsThe reinvention of vocabulary can often be more effective than any social protest movement.
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- Socialized Childcare: Elizabeth Warren's Plan Means Soaring Taxes, Federal Control Over Your KidsPresidential candidate Elizabeth Warren has yet another great socialist idea: "Free" childcare. In fact, it would lead to higher taxes and soaring costs.
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- Why Did So Many Eagerly Buy Jussie Smollet's Story?Maxine Waters not only believed openly gay black actor Jussie Smollett's tale of being attacked by homophobic Trump-supporters, she — and many other big-name Democrats — knew exactly whom to blame.
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- Elizabeth Warren And The False Promise Of Universal PreschoolDecade after decade, this old chestnut is trotted out as a pro-family, pro-middle class reform. It's not.
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- $15 Minimum Wage Sparks A Jobs Recession In New YorkWhen Amazon pulled out of New York, the loss of 25,000 future jobs made headlines. What isn't making headlines are the thousands of jobs destroyed by the city's $15 minimum wage.
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- Jussie Smollett And The 'Fake First' MediaThe "just the facts" news media once again falls for a hoax that fits their narrative of racist Trump supporters.
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- Amazon Delivers A Lesson: Low Taxes Are The Best Sweetheart DealWinning requires low taxes and deregulation that benefit every company — whether it's big or small, new to the state or homegrown.
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- Rogue Bank Regulators Need To Stop Treating Bankers Like PiratesIn response to the financial crisis, Obama-era bank regulators initiated an "us vs. them" supervisory process where . It hasn't worked.
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- Bogus Gun Research On Mass ShootingsWhy are guns on the Democrats' "emergency" list anyway? One reason is sloppy reporting by lazy media.
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- Rod Rosenstein Out, William Barr In: Time To Investigate Deep State Plot Against TrumpAs Rod Rosenstein leaves the Justice Department, it's time to take stock of the Deep State's damage. Attorney General William Barr is the one for the job.
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- Would Barack Obama Be Too Conservative For Today's Democrats?When Bernie Sanders announced on Tuesday that he was running for president, the only surprising thing was how much competition he'll have on the far left.
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- Do Leftists Believe What They Say?Truth is not a left-wing value.
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- Where Did All The Free-Trade Democrats Go?Killing the USMCA would hurt the voters and hometown businesses in the districts the Democrats represent.
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- President Trump: Why Not Propose a Truly 'Green' New Deal?Hidden in President Donald Trump’s State of the Union address last week — and practically uncommented upon — was the seed of a revolutionary political platform.
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- John Kenneth Galbraith's 'The Affluent Society' RevisitedJohn Kenneth Galbraith's "The Affluent Society" survives as one of the most influential books of the last half of the 20th century.
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- Presidents Day: Washington And Lincoln As Relevant Today As EverAs another Presidents Day is upon us, it's important to remember America's two greatest presidents: George Washington and Abraham Lincoln.
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- Socialism Isn't What It Used To BeTime was, socialism meant thorough collectivism: state ownership of the means of production (including arable land), distribution and exchange.
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- Here's Why N.Y. Lost Amazon's HQ2 ... Hint, It Wasn't Because Of Alexandria Ocasio-CortezAmazon's decision to pull the plug on the New York half of its "HQ2" shows just how inhospitable the state has become to businesses.
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- Streamlining Drug Approvals Can Spur Innovation And Cut CostsThe FDA recently issued new draft rules that could speed up the development of breakthrough medicines and save millions of lives. It can't happen too fast.
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- Border Wall: The Talk Is Done — Time To Build President Donald Trump signed a budget deal and ended the possibility of a second government shutdown. Now, Trump has to build the border wall as promised.
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- Why Do Some Local Economies Thrive While Others Struggle? Liberals Won't Like The AnswerLiberals aren't going to like the answer.
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- New York Should Be Happy Amazon Has Changed Its MindNew York rejected Amazon's bid to build a "second headquarters" in the city. New Yorkers shouldn't fret. Thanks to massive subsidies, it was a bad deal.
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- Why Are So Many 2020 Candidates Backing The Farcical Green New Deal?Why have presidential candidates Cory Booker, Kirsten Gillibrand, Kamala Harris, Amy Klobuchar and Elizabeth Warren endorsed this foolishness?
The post Why Are So Many 2020 Candidates Backing The Farcical Green New Deal? appeared first on Investor's Business Daily.
- Harrison Ford's Climate Horror StoryWhy is it that climate doomsday is always 10 years away?
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- The Green New Deal Is Make BelieveFor the sake of argument, let's assume that the Green New Deal achieves its stated goals over a decade.
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- Andrew McCabe Confirms: Deep State Plotted To Take Down TrumpFormer FBI No. 2 Andrew McCabe admits he and others plotted to have Trump removed from office. Clearly, those who say there's no Deep State are wrong.
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- You Can't Say That on Twitter?She tweeted that "men are not women," and for that, Meghan Murphy, feminist journalist, was banned from Twitter.
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- Attention Working Americans: Democrats Want To Hike Payroll Taxes By $1.5 TrillionAmid all the hoopla about Democrats wanting to raise taxes on the rich, they are quietly working on a bill that would increase taxes on every working family in America.
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- Reality Continues To Leak From American LifeDo Democrats pushing the Green New Deal have any idea how the actual New Deal fared?
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- The Mythologies Of 'Joe Being Joe' BidenThe folksy Joe Biden is hardly the sober and judicious alternative to a supposedly reckless Donald Trump.
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- The Virginia Blackface FolliesGuess which group is least offended by the blackface scandals embroiling Virginia Democrats right now.
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- Robert Mueller Scheduled For Democrats' 'Two Minutes Of Hate'As Robert Mueller's report on President Trump and Russia nears completion, Democrats worry it won't be damning. Mueller beware: You'll be their next target.
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- Could California's Doomed Bullet Train Fund Trump's Border Wall?Gov. Gavin Newsom just pulled the plug on the California's bullet train boondoggle. President Trump should demand the $3.5 billion the federal grants back, so he can put it to better use.
The post Could California's Doomed Bullet Train Fund Trump's Border Wall? appeared first on Investor's Business Daily.
- Trump's Drug Pricing Scheme Will Hurt Seniors And Health Care ProvidersPresident Trump bashed "Medicare for all" because it would hand health care decisions to the bureaucrats in D.C. But his plan to cut drug prices would do the same thing.
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- Is It Time To Bring Back Commercial Juries?Commercial lawsuits often involve huge sums of money. Instead of trying them before a jury of lay-people, why not use special commercial juries instead?
The post Is It Time To Bring Back Commercial Juries? appeared first on Investor's Business Daily.
- Whistling Past The 'Green New Deal'Why aren't the mainstream media treating the radical Green New Deal with the derision it deserves?
The post Whistling Past The 'Green New Deal' appeared first on Investor's Business Daily.
- The Republicas' 'Pouncing' ProblemWhy is it that whenever a Democrat does something outrageous, the media focuses only on how Republicans respond?
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- Here's A Better Way To Educate KidsThere must be a better way to keep kids interested in school than drugging them.
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- Trump Should Take Democrats' Wall Deal And Run With ItUnder the proposed budget deal, Trump will get just a pittance to build the border wall. He should take the deal and build it anyway.
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- Someone Just Noticed The Middle-Class Revival Going On Under TrumpDid you know that there's a middle-class revival going on right now?
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- Will Trump Win Re-Election? Behavioral Economics May Hold The AnswerPresident Trump is clearly one of the most polarizing recent presidents. But behavioral economics explains why, despite that, he'll likely be re-elected.
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- Green Is The New RedUnless conservatives defeat and discredit dingbat ideas like the Green New Deal, America will be on its way to becoming a socialist nation.
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- U.S.-China Trade Deal: Not Much At Stake, Except The Global EconomyWhat's at stake with the U.S.-China trade deal, which could be concluded later this week? Nothing, really, apart from the health of the global economy.
The post U.S.-China Trade Deal: Not Much At Stake, Except The Global Economy appeared first on Investor's Business Daily.
- Democrats Revealed Their True Open Border StripesAre Democrats serious about border protection? Then why are they opposed to a wall and want to make it easier for illegals to stay?
The post Democrats Revealed Their True Open Border Stripes appeared first on Investor's Business Daily.
- America's Unilateral Disarmament In The Resource WarsAmerica's elite warriors depend on 23 critical, but rare, minerals. Unfortunately, we produce few of them. Potential foes, such as China, do.
The post America's Unilateral Disarmament In The Resource Wars appeared first on Investor's Business Daily.
- Apple Isn't So Interested In Diversity After AllThe SEC just issued a stunning rebuke to Apple over the issue of ideological diversity.
The post Apple Isn't So Interested In Diversity After All appeared first on Investor's Business Daily.
- Government, Not Its Shutdown, Is The Real Problem Many were inconvenienced by the recent government shutdown. But don't blame the shutdown. Blame big government that promises much, but delivers little.
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- Question For Elizabeth Warren: What's Wrong With Just Being 'An American'?By asserting actual kinship with Native Americans, Elizabeth Warren has frequently used her "roots" to play a role in identity politics.
The post Question For Elizabeth Warren: What's Wrong With Just Being 'An American'? appeared first on Investor's Business Daily.
- The Social Security FantasyOne of the great challenges of our time is to prevent Social Security and other programs for the elderly from taking over the national government.
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- Limited Government Requires A Limited PresidentLimited government requires a limited president, which requires limits on what Congress can give away.
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- Illinois Gov. Pritzker's Rookie Mistake: Hiking Taxes On The RichIllinois has struggled for years with its disastrous finances. Democratic Gov. J.B. Pritzker thinks a tax hike on the rich will solve the problem. It won't.
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- Fact Check This: Quality Of Life Is Up Sharply Under TrumpWhen Trump rattled off a series of economic successes in his State of the Union, he could have added one more. The public's quality of life has improved sharply in the past two years.
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Joe Biden has regained a 2020 election lead over President Trump, as Trump's job approval reversed a coronavirus crisis bounce, the June IBD/TIPP Poll finds.
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The IBD/TIPP Presidential Leadership Index tracks President Trump's job approval rating and the overall leadership index.
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A plurality of Americans, but not independents, approve of President Trump's handling of the coronavirus crisis. His overall approval rating also rose.
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President Trump's job approval rating rose during impeachment, but relapsed as the coronavirus hit the economic outlook, the IBD/TIPP Poll finds.
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Bernie Sanders has taken a narrow lead over Joe Biden in the Democratic primary battle ahead of Super Tuesday, the March IBD/TIPP Poll finds.
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The IBD/TIPP Presidential Leadership Index tracks President Trump's job approval rating and the overall leadership index.
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The Trump impeachment trial has changed little, the IBD/TIPP Poll finds. Americans still narrowly oppose President Trump's removal, while his job approval rises.
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Joe Biden leads Bernie Sanders in the new IBD/TIPP Poll of the Democratic nomination battle, but President Trump has erased Biden's 2020 election advantage.
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Support for President Donald Trump's impeachment and removal has dipped in recent weeks. Americans back him on the economy and his Iranian offensive, the new IBD/TIPP Poll finds.
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Joe Biden leads Elizabeth Warren and Bernie Sanders in the Democratic race, but his electability advantage vs. President Trump is fading, the January IBD/TIPP Poll shows.
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The IBD/TIPP Presidential Leadership Index tracks President Trump's job approval rating and the overall leadership index.
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The U.S. House of Representatives impeached President Donald Trump on charges of abuse of power and obstructing Congress.
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Elizabeth Warren has taken a narrow lead over Joe Biden in the race for the Democratic presidential nomination, the October IBD/TIPP Poll found.
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IBD/TIPP Poll: Americans see the president's Ukraine actions as impeachable and favor a Trump impeachment inquiry, but the public also wants a former VP Joe Biden investigated.
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The House Speaker Nancy Pelosi drug pricing plan aims to turn the 2020 election into a referendum on Big Pharma and Medicare drug prices.
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The IBD/TIPP Presidential Leadership Index tracks President Trump's job approval rating and the overall leadership index.
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Joe Biden has a big lead over President Trump, whose job approval fell to a six-month-low 40%, the August IBD/TIPP Poll showed. The former VP also is well ahead of key Democratic rivals.
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The IBD/TIPP Presidential Leadership Index tracks President Trump's job approval rating and the overall leadership index.
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The IBD/TIPP Presidential Leadership Index tracks President Trump's job approval rating and the overall leadership index.
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The IBD/TIPP Presidential Leadership Index fell 3.2% in June to 45.5, after rising 5.4% to 47 in May.
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The IBD/TIPP Presidential Leadership Index rose 5.4% to 47 in May, following April's 0.7% drop.
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President Donald Trump's ratings saw little or no bump from the end of the Mueller investigation in early April after sharp March gains, a new IBD/TIPP Poll shows.
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The IBD/TIPP Presidential Leadership Index dipped 0.7% in April to 44.6 after jumping 7.2% in March. President Trump's job approval was unchanged at 41%.
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The Trump administration just backed a long shot challenge to ObamaCare. Health care stocks fell but the bigger story may be Trump's 2020 election prospects.
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U.K. Prime Minister Theresa May's Brexit deal was rejected once again by Parliament, throwing the country deeper into political crisis.
The post Brexit Deal Fails Again In U.K. Vote, Putting All Options In Play appeared first on Investor's Business Daily.
Attempting to pass the so-called Green New Deal in Congress could hold political peril for the Democratic Party in 2020, a new IBD/TIPP Poll suggests.
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The nation's mood has brightened considerably and, along with it, President Trump's approval ratings have risen, March's IBD/TIPP Poll shows.
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The IBD/TIPP Presidential Leadership Index rose 7.2% in March to 44.9, more than erasing February's 4.8% decline.
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Is global warming a hoax? Is man-made climate change really happening? Are C02 emissions causing more forest fires, hurricanes and other natural disasters? Track the latest evidence in the great global warming debate.
The post Is Global Warming A Hoax? Discover The Climate Change Facts And Fiction appeared first on Investor's Business Daily.
The new United Van Lines data were just released that are a good proxy for where Americans are moving to and from. Guess what four states had the highest percentage of leavers in 2018.
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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez says she's "boss" of the "Green New Deal." Maybe she can explain were the $93 trillion needed to pay for it will come. Taxing the rich won't even scratch the surface.
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"Maduro must go," Vice President Pence said of the Venezuelan dictator who ruined his country. He has a choice: Either leave freely, or at the end of a gun.
The post Venezuela's Maduro Has A Choice — He Can Leave On His Own, Or With A Military Escort appeared first on Investor's Business Daily.
The best way to really go "green" with energy is through technology and innovation. When it comes to slashing CO2 emissions, that means fusion power.
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When two well-regarded economists say federal debt and deficits don't matter that much, you should pay attention. Because their ideas are dangerously wrong.
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The Democratic presidential candidates endorse a variety of far-reaching proposals that, if adopted, would represent the largest increase in federal spending since Lyndon Johnson's Great Society.
The post Are Democrats Offering Economic Policies, Or Pipe Dreams? appeared first on Investor's Business Daily.
For decades the Supreme Court entangled itself in Establishment Clause decisions that have been, in the words of Alice in Wonderland, curiouser and curiouser. On Wednesday, it can undo some of that.
The post Religious Freedom: The Supreme Court Can Undo Confusion With Its Ruling On This WWI Memorial appeared first on Investor's Business Daily.
In Venezuela, socialism has claimed another victim. It's the same story: Well-to-do nations go socialist, then go broke. Don't let Democrats do it here.
The post Socialism In U.S. Threatens Recession, Trump Jobs Recovery, And Foreign Policy appeared first on Investor's Business Daily.
Is the U.S.' get-tough stance with China's telecom giant Huawei just another salvo in the trade wars with China, or is Huawei a real security threat? Both.
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Progressives in Congress just rolled out their "Green New Deal," meant to end U.S. reliance on fossil fuels. It will only make us dependent on dictators.
The post Green New Deal Strengthens Putin But Weakens America appeared first on Investor's Business Daily.
How do you enact a massive new program, and then keep it from being repealed after it fails? It's simple. Just pull the numbers out of thin air.
The post Revealed: How The CBO Saved ObamaCare With Bogus Forecasts appeared first on Investor's Business Daily.
Progressives all want to get their hands on the money of wealthy people like Warren Buffett. But it comes with a cost: Lower investment, and fewer jobs.
The post Congress' New Progressive Class Wants To Get Hold Of Buffett's Billions appeared first on Investor's Business Daily.
This man will say anything. Truth means nothing. He's worse than Comey.
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Despite angry rhetoric and an unsatisfactory compromise, there's also reason for some long-term progress in narrowing the gap between two nations on each side of a border that's been problematic since 1846.
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Contrary to what former FBI Director James Comey said, top FBI officials wanted to charge Hillary Clinton for criminally misusing her homebrew email server and compromising American secrets.
The post FBI Officials Wanted To Charge Hillary Clinton — Turns Out, They Should Have appeared first on Investor's Business Daily.
The U.S. government is undermining our economic and security interests by its antitrust attack on Qualcomm as it develops next-generation 5G technology.
The post Over-Zealous Antitrust Enforcement Vs. National Interest: The Case Of Qualcomm And 5G appeared first on Investor's Business Daily.
What is the real lesson to be learned from Amazon’s HQ2 misadventure, zero corporate tax bills and the tax refunds ruckus?
The post The True Lessons Of Amazon's Tax Bill And The Refund Ruckus appeared first on Investor's Business Daily.
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez says billionaires are immoral. She also thinks the U.S. should be more like Sweden and Norway. So she wants more billionaires here?
The post Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Has A Serious Billionaire Problem appeared first on Investor's Business Daily.
The reinvention of vocabulary can often be more effective than any social protest movement.
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Presidential candidate Elizabeth Warren has yet another great socialist idea: "Free" childcare. In fact, it would lead to higher taxes and soaring costs.
The post Socialized Childcare: Elizabeth Warren's Plan Means Soaring Taxes, Federal Control Over Your Kids appeared first on Investor's Business Daily.
Maxine Waters not only believed openly gay black actor Jussie Smollett's tale of being attacked by homophobic Trump-supporters, she — and many other big-name Democrats — knew exactly whom to blame.
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Decade after decade, this old chestnut is trotted out as a pro-family, pro-middle class reform. It's not.
The post Elizabeth Warren And The False Promise Of Universal Preschool appeared first on Investor's Business Daily.
When Amazon pulled out of New York, the loss of 25,000 future jobs made headlines. What isn't making headlines are the thousands of jobs destroyed by the city's $15 minimum wage.
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The "just the facts" news media once again falls for a hoax that fits their narrative of racist Trump supporters.
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Winning requires low taxes and deregulation that benefit every company — whether it's big or small, new to the state or homegrown.
The post Amazon Delivers A Lesson: Low Taxes Are The Best Sweetheart Deal appeared first on Investor's Business Daily.
In response to the financial crisis, Obama-era bank regulators initiated an "us vs. them" supervisory process where . It hasn't worked.
The post Rogue Bank Regulators Need To Stop Treating Bankers Like Pirates appeared first on Investor's Business Daily.
Why are guns on the Democrats' "emergency" list anyway? One reason is sloppy reporting by lazy media.
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As Rod Rosenstein leaves the Justice Department, it's time to take stock of the Deep State's damage. Attorney General William Barr is the one for the job.
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When Bernie Sanders announced on Tuesday that he was running for president, the only surprising thing was how much competition he'll have on the far left.
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Truth is not a left-wing value.
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Killing the USMCA would hurt the voters and hometown businesses in the districts the Democrats represent.
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Hidden in President Donald Trump’s State of the Union address last week — and practically uncommented upon — was the seed of a revolutionary political platform.
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John Kenneth Galbraith's "The Affluent Society" survives as one of the most influential books of the last half of the 20th century.
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As another Presidents Day is upon us, it's important to remember America's two greatest presidents: George Washington and Abraham Lincoln.
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Time was, socialism meant thorough collectivism: state ownership of the means of production (including arable land), distribution and exchange.
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Amazon's decision to pull the plug on the New York half of its "HQ2" shows just how inhospitable the state has become to businesses.
The post Here's Why N.Y. Lost Amazon's HQ2 ... Hint, It Wasn't Because Of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez appeared first on Investor's Business Daily.
The FDA recently issued new draft rules that could speed up the development of breakthrough medicines and save millions of lives. It can't happen too fast.
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President Donald Trump signed a budget deal and ended the possibility of a second government shutdown. Now, Trump has to build the border wall as promised.
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Liberals aren't going to like the answer.
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New York rejected Amazon's bid to build a "second headquarters" in the city. New Yorkers shouldn't fret. Thanks to massive subsidies, it was a bad deal.
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Why have presidential candidates Cory Booker, Kirsten Gillibrand, Kamala Harris, Amy Klobuchar and Elizabeth Warren endorsed this foolishness?
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Why is it that climate doomsday is always 10 years away?
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For the sake of argument, let's assume that the Green New Deal achieves its stated goals over a decade.
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Former FBI No. 2 Andrew McCabe admits he and others plotted to have Trump removed from office. Clearly, those who say there's no Deep State are wrong.
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She tweeted that "men are not women," and for that, Meghan Murphy, feminist journalist, was banned from Twitter.
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Amid all the hoopla about Democrats wanting to raise taxes on the rich, they are quietly working on a bill that would increase taxes on every working family in America.
The post Attention Working Americans: Democrats Want To Hike Payroll Taxes By $1.5 Trillion appeared first on Investor's Business Daily.
Do Democrats pushing the Green New Deal have any idea how the actual New Deal fared?
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The folksy Joe Biden is hardly the sober and judicious alternative to a supposedly reckless Donald Trump.
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Guess which group is least offended by the blackface scandals embroiling Virginia Democrats right now.
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As Robert Mueller's report on President Trump and Russia nears completion, Democrats worry it won't be damning. Mueller beware: You'll be their next target.
The post Robert Mueller Scheduled For Democrats' 'Two Minutes Of Hate' appeared first on Investor's Business Daily.
Gov. Gavin Newsom just pulled the plug on the California's bullet train boondoggle. President Trump should demand the $3.5 billion the federal grants back, so he can put it to better use.
The post Could California's Doomed Bullet Train Fund Trump's Border Wall? appeared first on Investor's Business Daily.
President Trump bashed "Medicare for all" because it would hand health care decisions to the bureaucrats in D.C. But his plan to cut drug prices would do the same thing.
The post Trump's Drug Pricing Scheme Will Hurt Seniors And Health Care Providers appeared first on Investor's Business Daily.
Commercial lawsuits often involve huge sums of money. Instead of trying them before a jury of lay-people, why not use special commercial juries instead?
The post Is It Time To Bring Back Commercial Juries? appeared first on Investor's Business Daily.
Why aren't the mainstream media treating the radical Green New Deal with the derision it deserves?
The post Whistling Past The 'Green New Deal' appeared first on Investor's Business Daily.
Why is it that whenever a Democrat does something outrageous, the media focuses only on how Republicans respond?
The post The Republicas' 'Pouncing' Problem appeared first on Investor's Business Daily.
There must be a better way to keep kids interested in school than drugging them.
The post Here's A Better Way To Educate Kids appeared first on Investor's Business Daily.
Under the proposed budget deal, Trump will get just a pittance to build the border wall. He should take the deal and build it anyway.
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Did you know that there's a middle-class revival going on right now?
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President Trump is clearly one of the most polarizing recent presidents. But behavioral economics explains why, despite that, he'll likely be re-elected.
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Unless conservatives defeat and discredit dingbat ideas like the Green New Deal, America will be on its way to becoming a socialist nation.
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What's at stake with the U.S.-China trade deal, which could be concluded later this week? Nothing, really, apart from the health of the global economy.
The post U.S.-China Trade Deal: Not Much At Stake, Except The Global Economy appeared first on Investor's Business Daily.
Are Democrats serious about border protection? Then why are they opposed to a wall and want to make it easier for illegals to stay?
The post Democrats Revealed Their True Open Border Stripes appeared first on Investor's Business Daily.
America's elite warriors depend on 23 critical, but rare, minerals. Unfortunately, we produce few of them. Potential foes, such as China, do.
The post America's Unilateral Disarmament In The Resource Wars appeared first on Investor's Business Daily.
The SEC just issued a stunning rebuke to Apple over the issue of ideological diversity.
The post Apple Isn't So Interested In Diversity After All appeared first on Investor's Business Daily.
Many were inconvenienced by the recent government shutdown. But don't blame the shutdown. Blame big government that promises much, but delivers little.
The post Government, Not Its Shutdown, Is The Real Problem appeared first on Investor's Business Daily.
By asserting actual kinship with Native Americans, Elizabeth Warren has frequently used her "roots" to play a role in identity politics.
The post Question For Elizabeth Warren: What's Wrong With Just Being 'An American'? appeared first on Investor's Business Daily.
One of the great challenges of our time is to prevent Social Security and other programs for the elderly from taking over the national government.
The post The Social Security Fantasy appeared first on Investor's Business Daily.
Limited government requires a limited president, which requires limits on what Congress can give away.
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Illinois has struggled for years with its disastrous finances. Democratic Gov. J.B. Pritzker thinks a tax hike on the rich will solve the problem. It won't.
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When Trump rattled off a series of economic successes in his State of the Union, he could have added one more. The public's quality of life has improved sharply in the past two years.
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