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While the Thanksgiving holiday is traditionally a time for Americans to gather with family and friends and celebrate the bounty and generosity of this country, we have to face the fact that, in many...
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It has to be more than mildly confusing for the public to hear so many talking heads opine about the same issues facing the economy and financial markets. After all, there is more or less access to...
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Consumer sentiment improved month over month in November, according to the University of Michigan. Consumers appear satisfied with their economic outlook.
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After a slow year in 2018, office holiday parties are making a comeback. More than three-quarters of companies surveyed in a recent poll plan to have an office party this holiday season.
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About half of Americans had a civil legal issue last year. These such things as being injured by someone else in a car accident, getting a speeding ticket, custody and guardianship, divorce or a...
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As of today, Latina workers in the United States will have earned in 23 months the same amount of money a white male earned in the 12 months of 2018.
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Consumer sentiment improved last week according to research firm Morning Consult. Wage and job gains appear finally to have made a positive impression on consumer confidence.
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The jobless figures for many states are much different from the national average. In Alaska, the number was 72% higher, among other things due to government worker reductions arising from cuts in the...
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One of America's largest states by population has roads littered with items that people have thrown away. Researchers say they have little hope the problem will get better soon.
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AAA estimates that more than 55 million Americans will travel this Thanksgiving holiday with almost 90% traveling on the nation's highways.
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Obama, Clinton, and Kennedy are among the five youngest U.S. presidents. The youngest was only 42 when he took office.
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Only 2% of Democratic primary voters say that Michael Bloomberg is their first choice for the 2020 election, a sign of the tremendous uphill battle he has in the fight for the nomination.
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The National Federation of Independent Business Tuesday morning reported that its small business optimism index rose in October.
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Do the rich view the economic future differently than others? Perhaps, as they shift more money into cash.
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