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Nearly 9 million jobs lost during the COVID-19 pandemic have not been recovered. Jobless claims by week, a regularly used measure of people who have lost jobs, were well over a million a week...
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By David Callaway, Callaway Climate Insights Tesla’s weak stock performance this year may be self-inflicted, but every damaging new revelation strengthens the opposition on Capitol Hill to the...
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By David Callaway, Callaway Climate Insights Can’t help noticing that the two biggest cyber attacks this spring — Colonial Pipeline and now JBS, the Brazilian meat giant — have targeted the...
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By David Callaway, Callaway Climate Insights It's the official start of the Atlantic #hurricane season today.@NOAA predicts 60% chance of an above-normal season, with a likely range of 13 to 20 named...
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A 24/7 Wall St. analysis shows that Utah is the state where income is rising fastest.
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It has been said that demography is destiny. Whatever the truth of that, some countries have dramatically different demographics from others, and one key characteristic is age. With that in mind,...
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A recent United Nations report found that the vast majority of people around the world live in a country where income inequality is worsening — the richest residents have an increasingly large...
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By David Callaway, Callaway Climate Insights Oil prices rose Thursday. With environmental activists still celebrating the historic hat trick of legal and shareholder victories Wednesday against...
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It is little surprise that New York had the highest state income tax collections per capita in 2019.
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By David Callaway, Callaway Climate Insights In the wake of the Trump Administration’s last-ditch attempt to discourage environmental, social and governance investing in retirement plans last year,...
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Although the percentage of U.S. adult smokers has declined in recent years, states still rake in enormous revenues from taxes on cigarette sales.
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By David Callaway, Callaway Climate Insights When I was a young foreign correspondent in the City of London in the ‘90s, I often marveled at how different that small “Square Mile” was from the...
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By David Callaway, Callaway Climate Insights A more dramatic test of Wall Street’s commitment to financing a climate transition to renewable energy couldn’t have been devised this week, even by...
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The state with the worst economy, based on economic and employment growth, the poverty rate and other factors, is Louisiana.
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More than 70 million Americans have debt in collections, and certain parts of the country are more affected than others.
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