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- Market Extra: These indicators suggest a stock-market bottom, but coronavirus fears could send the S&P 500 swooning againThe question investors must now ask themselves is whether or not the market has already hit the bottom of this bear market, or whether investors should prepare themselves for worse to come.
- Key Words: As coronavirus ravages his native New York, media mogul David Geffen observes a sunset from his $400 million superyacht: ‘I’m hoping everybody is staying safe’If ever there were doubts about how the superaffluent are faring amid a pandemic for the ages, media mogul David Geffen wants to make it abundantly clear that, for his part, he’s doing just fine — and he wishes us all the best.
- The Wall Street Journal: Government wanted us to splurge on electronics with past stimulus checks; this time it aims to help us buy essentialsThe current program is more about helping a family keep buying groceries, while the others were more about prompting it to splurge and buy a new TV.
- NewsWatch: What the $2 trillion stimulus means for you — and how the ‘recovery rebates’ to households will be calculatedPresident Donald Trump passed the historic bill on Friday.
- Deep Dive: You can be ‘practically stealing’ quality stocks now, according to JefferiesThe bank’s analysts identified companies with strong fundamentals that are attractive because of ‘indiscriminate selling.’
- What the $2 trillion stimulus means for you — and how the ‘recovery rebates’ to households will be calculatedPresident Donald Trump passed the historic bill on Friday.
- Where Should I Retire?: I’m 66, get $26,300 a year in Social Security and want to live in a small city by the ocean — so where should I retire?A retirement near the beach can be had for less than you might think.
- The Wall Street Journal: Trump considering quarantine for tri-state area surrounding New York City, but Cuomo calls the idea ‘unworkable’President Trump said he is considering an “enforceable quarantine” in New York, New Jersey and parts of Connecticut and may make a decision as soon as later Saturday, as the nation’s largest city quickly becomes an epicenter of the coronavirus pandemic, but New York Gov. Cuomo says idea “unworkable”.
- Need to Know: Why this wild coronavirus rally has Wall Street experts fearing a bull-market trapJohn Velis, a currency and macro strategist for the Americas at BNY Mellon, isn’t convinced the market has reached a bottom.
- The New York Post: New York City coronavirus cases reach nearly 30,000 with a death every 9.5 minutesTroubling new data released Saturday shows the death rate from coronavirus sharply accelerating in the Big Apple, with one person dying every 9.5 minutes in the last 24 hours.
The question investors must now ask themselves is whether or not the market has already hit the bottom of this bear market, or whether investors should prepare themselves for worse to come.
If ever there were doubts about how the superaffluent are faring amid a pandemic for the ages, media mogul David Geffen wants to make it abundantly clear that, for his part, he’s doing just fine — and he wishes us all the best.
The current program is more about helping a family keep buying groceries, while the others were more about prompting it to splurge and buy a new TV.
President Donald Trump passed the historic bill on Friday.
The bank’s analysts identified companies with strong fundamentals that are attractive because of ‘indiscriminate selling.’
President Donald Trump passed the historic bill on Friday.
A retirement near the beach can be had for less than you might think.
President Trump said he is considering an “enforceable quarantine” in New York, New Jersey and parts of Connecticut and may make a decision as soon as later Saturday, as the nation’s largest city quickly becomes an epicenter of the coronavirus pandemic, but New York Gov. Cuomo says idea “unworkable”.
John Velis, a currency and macro strategist for the Americas at BNY Mellon, isn’t convinced the market has reached a bottom.
Troubling new data released Saturday shows the death rate from coronavirus sharply accelerating in the Big Apple, with one person dying every 9.5 minutes in the last 24 hours.
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- Activists Lay Down Their Arms as Companies Cope With Virus SpreadThis proxy season, shareholder activist investors are walking away from their campaigns or settling them early as companies simply struggle to stay afloat and keep their workers employed.
- This Trade Has Returned 633% in 2020---but Buyer BewareWhile stock markets around the world have plunged this year, volatility has soared to levels never seen.
- A Global Downturn Will Test Investors' Taste for LiquorShares of liquor brands have fallen less than brewers during the Covid-19 outbreak.
- Watch This Corner of the Mortgage Market CloselyWhat happens to mortgage-investment firms will shed light on what may be in store for the rest of the market.
- Coronavirus Pushes Some Emerging Markets to Brink of DefaultAs investors fled emerging-market bonds in recent weeks in favor of haven assets, bond yields for the most vulnerable economies have skyrocketed.
- People Need Loans. Lenders Are Making Them Tougher to Get.As a possible recession looms, banks and fintech companies are tightening lending standards for small businesses and riskier consumers.
- We Can't Prevent Market Panics. We Can Control How We React.The dangers lurking in the market can be hidden or delayed, but never eliminated. For investors, slumps are a chance for introspection–and, sometimes, new opportunity.
- Where Markets Go From Here: Wall Street's Biggest Names Weigh InThey’ve navigated selloffs and downturns, natural disasters and terrorist attacks. Now they’re advising investors on what’s coming next—and what they can do about it.
- How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bear MarketA surprising share of a new bull market’s returns pile up in its very early stages, when the average investor is at their most fearful.
- Retreat From Risk Boosts TreasurysU.S. Treasurys rallied and corporate bonds slumped Friday, reflecting investors’ caution following a three-day rally in stocks and other riskier assets.
- Stocks Drop, But Finish the Week With Big GainsU.S. stocks closed lower but held on to big weekly gains as the House sent an economic rescue package to President Trump and the U.S. overtook China as the country with the most cases of coronavirus.
- Fed Discloses BlackRock's Fees for Bond-Purchasing ProgramThe firm has been hired to help in the effort to calm markets, but the Fed aims to reduce the chance BlackRock will profit unfairly from the contract.
- High-Frequency Traders Feast on Volatile MarketFast-trading investors have made big profits during the market’s volatility, with strategies ranging from sophisticated computer algorithms to ones as simple as “selling the rips and buying the dips.”
- Allianz Global Investors Liquidates Two Hedge FundsThe investing unit of German insurer Allianz is liquidating two hedge funds after they took heavy losses in recent weeks on stock-options trades.
- What's the Best Way to Spend Your Stimulus Money?For many Americans, the one-time stimulus payment will be crucial for staying afloat. But if you’ve got that covered, how should you think about this money? Should you spend it, or hold on to it in case things worsen? Here’s a guide.
- Pharma's Future Blockbusters Laid Up With CoronavirusPharmaceutical companies tend to be relatively safe places to invest during economic shocks, but even they aren’t immune to the economic pinch from the Covid-19 pandemic.
- Banks Expect U.S. Crude's Worst Year Since 2003U.S. crude is set for its worst year since 2003, as the coronavirus pandemic drags oil demand lower in the second quarter, investment banks predict.
- China Clears Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley to Control Securities UnitsThe China Securities Regulatory Commission will allow Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley to move to 51% ownership of their local joint ventures, taking a key step in opening up the country’s financial markets to Wall Street.
- Who's Zooming Whom?Zoom has been one of the hottest stocks on the market this year—just not the Zoom you think. Shares of Zoom Technologies, a Chinese company that once made modems, have surged. But most of those buying likely think they are buying Zoom Video.
- Three Questions With Therapist Karol Ward on How to Deal With Coronavirus StressThe coronavirus is causing many people to feel anxious about their health, money and career. Karol Ward, a New York City therapist, advises people to acknowledge their feelings and take small steps to cope and move forward.
This proxy season, shareholder activist investors are walking away from their campaigns or settling them early as companies simply struggle to stay afloat and keep their workers employed.
While stock markets around the world have plunged this year, volatility has soared to levels never seen.
Shares of liquor brands have fallen less than brewers during the Covid-19 outbreak.
What happens to mortgage-investment firms will shed light on what may be in store for the rest of the market.
As investors fled emerging-market bonds in recent weeks in favor of haven assets, bond yields for the most vulnerable economies have skyrocketed.
As a possible recession looms, banks and fintech companies are tightening lending standards for small businesses and riskier consumers.
The dangers lurking in the market can be hidden or delayed, but never eliminated. For investors, slumps are a chance for introspection–and, sometimes, new opportunity.
They’ve navigated selloffs and downturns, natural disasters and terrorist attacks. Now they’re advising investors on what’s coming next—and what they can do about it.
A surprising share of a new bull market’s returns pile up in its very early stages, when the average investor is at their most fearful.
U.S. Treasurys rallied and corporate bonds slumped Friday, reflecting investors’ caution following a three-day rally in stocks and other riskier assets.
U.S. stocks closed lower but held on to big weekly gains as the House sent an economic rescue package to President Trump and the U.S. overtook China as the country with the most cases of coronavirus.
The firm has been hired to help in the effort to calm markets, but the Fed aims to reduce the chance BlackRock will profit unfairly from the contract.
Fast-trading investors have made big profits during the market’s volatility, with strategies ranging from sophisticated computer algorithms to ones as simple as “selling the rips and buying the dips.”
The investing unit of German insurer Allianz is liquidating two hedge funds after they took heavy losses in recent weeks on stock-options trades.
For many Americans, the one-time stimulus payment will be crucial for staying afloat. But if you’ve got that covered, how should you think about this money? Should you spend it, or hold on to it in case things worsen? Here’s a guide.
Pharmaceutical companies tend to be relatively safe places to invest during economic shocks, but even they aren’t immune to the economic pinch from the Covid-19 pandemic.
U.S. crude is set for its worst year since 2003, as the coronavirus pandemic drags oil demand lower in the second quarter, investment banks predict.
The China Securities Regulatory Commission will allow Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley to move to 51% ownership of their local joint ventures, taking a key step in opening up the country’s financial markets to Wall Street.
Zoom has been one of the hottest stocks on the market this year—just not the Zoom you think. Shares of Zoom Technologies, a Chinese company that once made modems, have surged. But most of those buying likely think they are buying Zoom Video.
The coronavirus is causing many people to feel anxious about their health, money and career. Karol Ward, a New York City therapist, advises people to acknowledge their feelings and take small steps to cope and move forward.
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- Mexico's President says will comply with public vote to halt brewery projectMexico's President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador on Saturday said his government will comply with a public consultation to halt the construction of U.S. brewer Constellation Brands Inc's more than $1 billion brewery project in the border city of Mexicali.
- Clothing rental service Rent the Runway lays off workers amid coronavirus outbreakU.S. clothing rental firm Rent the Runway said on Saturday it had laid off retail employees following temporary store closures amid the ongoing coronavirus outbreak.
- Pence says virus taskforce soon to deliver recommendation on whether to re-open economyVice President Mike Pence, heading the Trump administration's response to the coronavirus outbreak, said on Saturday that he would deliver a recommendation to the president on whether to re-open the U.S. economy in the coming week.
- Airbnb hosts to provide free rooms for British health workersAirbnb hosts will provide free rooms for workers in Britain's National Health Service (NHS) to support their work during the coronavirus outbreak, the company said on Sunday.
- UK broadband providers lift data caps during coronavirus crisisBritain's big telecoms providers have agreed to remove all data caps on fixed-line broadband services that have become a lifeline for people isolated at home during the coronavirus crisis, the government said on Sunday.
- Ackman says Pershing Square no longer has hedges on stocksWilliam Ackman's Pershing Square Capital Management no longer has hedges on its stock portfolio, but still has some cash to invest if equities decline further as the United States battles the coronavirus outbreak, the billionaire investor said on Saturday.
- Exclusive: Amazon entices warehouse employees to grocery unit with higher payAmazon.com Inc is offering higher pay to recruit its own warehouse employees to pick and pack Whole Foods groceries amid rising demand and a worker shortage, according to an internal document reviewed by Reuters.
- As virus threatens, U.S. embraces big government, for nowIt may, as House Majority Leader and Maryland Democrat Steny Hoyer said on Friday, be out of love that the United States agreed to shut down much of its economy to stop a viral epidemic and save lives.
- Condom shortage looms after coronavirus lockdown shuts world's top producerA global shortage of condoms is looming, the world's biggest producer said, after a coronavirus lockdown forced it to shut down production.
- Trump tells GM: Stop 'wasting time', build ventilators to address coronavirusU.S. President Donald Trump on Friday invoked emergency powers to require General Motors Co to build much-needed ventilators for coronavirus patients after he accused the largest U.S. automaker of "wasting time" during negotiations.
- Factbox: Carmakers churn out machines, masks to help fight coronavirusAuto companies and suppliers around the world are ramping up production of critical healthcare products and machines - everything from cloth face masks to sophisticated ventilator systems - to meet a critical shortage of those items at hospitals and care facilities in North America, Europe and Asia.
- GM reaches settlement over lost vehicle value from defective ignition switchesGeneral Motors Co has reached a $120 million settlement with owners who claimed that their vehicles lost value because of defective ignition switches, which have been linked to 124 deaths.
- Apple's factories are running, but suppliers wary about iPhone demandAs China reopens its economy after months of lockdown, Apple Inc's iPhone factories are largely up and running. But with the coronavirus pandemic spreading across the world, the urgent question for the company is how many buyers there will be both for current models and the new slate of phones expected in the fall.
- Wall Street Week Ahead: Fund rebalancing could help buoy stock reboundMoney managers rebalancing their portfolios to boost equity exposure into the end of the quarter may support the nascent stock rally that has followed the steep coronavirus-fueled market drop.
- U.S. regulators give banks relief on accounting standard, derivatives ruleU.S. banking regulators told banks Friday they could ignore the capital implications of a new accounting standard for two years and adopt early a new, more sensitive way to measure risk in a bid to ensure banks continue lending through the pandemic.
- Airbnb suspends marketing to save $800 million, top executives take pay cut: sourceAirbnb Inc has suspended all its marketing activities to save $800 million this year, and its founders will take no salary for the next six months while top executives will take a 50% cut, according to a person familiar with the matter.
- Treasury: U.S. will be 'compensated' for assistance to airlinesU.S. Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin said on Friday that taxpayers will "compensated" for providing up to $25 billion in direct grants to the airline industry.
- Wall Street tumbles as U.S. virus cases pass 100,000Wall Street stocks tumbled on Friday, ending a massive three-day surge after doubts about the fate of the U.S. economy resurfaced and the number of coronavirus cases in the country climbed.
- Bipartisan majority of Americans reject Trump idea to reopen by Easter: Reuters/Ipsos pollA bipartisan majority of Americans appear to reject an idea floated by President Donald Trump to reopen businesses by Easter, according to a Reuters/Ipsos poll, which also showed that nearly one in four have been laid off or furloughed during the coronavirus outbreak.
- U.S. airlines cheer government relief but warn it is no 'cure' for deep industry crisisUnited Airlines Holdings Inc and Delta Air Lines welcomed on Friday a $50 billion relief package they said would protect jobs through September but warned that the continued challenges facing the industry will require more action.
Mexico's President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador on Saturday said his government will comply with a public consultation to halt the construction of U.S. brewer Constellation Brands Inc's more than $1 billion brewery project in the border city of Mexicali.
U.S. clothing rental firm Rent the Runway said on Saturday it had laid off retail employees following temporary store closures amid the ongoing coronavirus outbreak.
Vice President Mike Pence, heading the Trump administration's response to the coronavirus outbreak, said on Saturday that he would deliver a recommendation to the president on whether to re-open the U.S. economy in the coming week.
Airbnb hosts will provide free rooms for workers in Britain's National Health Service (NHS) to support their work during the coronavirus outbreak, the company said on Sunday.
Britain's big telecoms providers have agreed to remove all data caps on fixed-line broadband services that have become a lifeline for people isolated at home during the coronavirus crisis, the government said on Sunday.
William Ackman's Pershing Square Capital Management no longer has hedges on its stock portfolio, but still has some cash to invest if equities decline further as the United States battles the coronavirus outbreak, the billionaire investor said on Saturday.
Amazon.com Inc is offering higher pay to recruit its own warehouse employees to pick and pack Whole Foods groceries amid rising demand and a worker shortage, according to an internal document reviewed by Reuters.
It may, as House Majority Leader and Maryland Democrat Steny Hoyer said on Friday, be out of love that the United States agreed to shut down much of its economy to stop a viral epidemic and save lives.
A global shortage of condoms is looming, the world's biggest producer said, after a coronavirus lockdown forced it to shut down production.
U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday invoked emergency powers to require General Motors Co to build much-needed ventilators for coronavirus patients after he accused the largest U.S. automaker of "wasting time" during negotiations.
Auto companies and suppliers around the world are ramping up production of critical healthcare products and machines - everything from cloth face masks to sophisticated ventilator systems - to meet a critical shortage of those items at hospitals and care facilities in North America, Europe and Asia.
General Motors Co has reached a $120 million settlement with owners who claimed that their vehicles lost value because of defective ignition switches, which have been linked to 124 deaths.
As China reopens its economy after months of lockdown, Apple Inc's iPhone factories are largely up and running. But with the coronavirus pandemic spreading across the world, the urgent question for the company is how many buyers there will be both for current models and the new slate of phones expected in the fall.
Money managers rebalancing their portfolios to boost equity exposure into the end of the quarter may support the nascent stock rally that has followed the steep coronavirus-fueled market drop.
U.S. banking regulators told banks Friday they could ignore the capital implications of a new accounting standard for two years and adopt early a new, more sensitive way to measure risk in a bid to ensure banks continue lending through the pandemic.
Airbnb Inc has suspended all its marketing activities to save $800 million this year, and its founders will take no salary for the next six months while top executives will take a 50% cut, according to a person familiar with the matter.
U.S. Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin said on Friday that taxpayers will "compensated" for providing up to $25 billion in direct grants to the airline industry.
Wall Street stocks tumbled on Friday, ending a massive three-day surge after doubts about the fate of the U.S. economy resurfaced and the number of coronavirus cases in the country climbed.
A bipartisan majority of Americans appear to reject an idea floated by President Donald Trump to reopen businesses by Easter, according to a Reuters/Ipsos poll, which also showed that nearly one in four have been laid off or furloughed during the coronavirus outbreak.
United Airlines Holdings Inc and Delta Air Lines welcomed on Friday a $50 billion relief package they said would protect jobs through September but warned that the continued challenges facing the industry will require more action.
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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: 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?
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- 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.
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- 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?
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- Whistling Past The 'Green New Deal'Why aren't the mainstream media treating the radical Green New Deal with the derision it deserves?
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- 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.
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- 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?
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- 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.
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- Apple Isn't So Interested In Diversity After AllThe SEC just issued a stunning rebuke to Apple over the issue of ideological diversity.
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- 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.
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- 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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- SEC Should Address Retail Investor Concern Over Proxy AdvisorsIndex fund managers often use proxy advisory firms to guide them in voting on corporate matters. That leads to poor, socially driven corporate governance.
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- Trump's State of the Union Address Meets Late-Night ResistanceOne could easily consider the late-night talk shows to be the Democrat rebuttal.
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- Trump's Surprisingly Reflective And Disciplined State Of The UnionAbsent from Trump's speech was the note of contempt for those with different views that is typical of many of his tweets
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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What 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 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.
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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.
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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.
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In 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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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.
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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.
The post The Mythologies Of 'Joe Being Joe' Biden appeared first on Investor's Business Daily.
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.
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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.
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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?
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Why is it that whenever a Democrat does something outrageous, the media focuses only on how Republicans respond?
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There must be a better way to keep kids interested in school than drugging them.
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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.
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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.
The post Illinois Gov. Pritzker's Rookie Mistake: Hiking Taxes On The Rich appeared first on Investor's Business Daily.
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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Index fund managers often use proxy advisory firms to guide them in voting on corporate matters. That leads to poor, socially driven corporate governance.
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One could easily consider the late-night talk shows to be the Democrat rebuttal.
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Absent from Trump's speech was the note of contempt for those with different views that is typical of many of his tweets
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