Politics

Politics Articles

The universal border tax looks like a hard to sell to the public. If such a tax is going to drive up the costs of goods for consumers as a means of lowering corporate tax rates, how on earth will...
US crude oil inventories grew by a massive 13.8 million barrels last week on lower refinery runs. Gasoline inventories fell, but lower refinery usage was likely the cause of this as well.
If you have followed Twitter as an investment for very long, chances are high that you would agree that it has hurt more long-term investors than it has rewarded.
From The Fiscal Times One of the few things that Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton could agree on during the presidential campaign was the crying need for new highways, bridges, transit systems and...
Petition demanding Amazon stop advertising on Breitbart News has gathered nearly 400,000 signatures.
97 companies added their names to an amicus brief in Washington seeking to overturn President Trump's executive order restricting immigration.
How President Donald Trump's Supreme Court nominee has ruled in marijuana cases, and more news related to cannabis in our weekly roundup.
George Washington has been America’s richest president, as well as its first. According to the ongoing 24/7 Wall St. study of the net worth of presidents, Washington’s fortune peaked at $580...
By Kashif, Investment Analyst at PrivCo, a private company financial intelligence platform President Trump’s controversial immigration reform plans include amending the H1-B visa program, which is...
Friday will see the first meeting of President Trump's business advisory council. While we can't be sure what the president will want to talk about, there are certainly plenty of issues on the table.
How much do Americans trust the results of the November election that put Donald Trump in the White House? Did they think it was fair? A new survey offers some answers to these and other questions.
Illegal 2016 sales of marijuana totaled more than $46 billion in North America. As more states legalize both medicinal and recreational pot use, illegal sales drop -- and drop fast.
More potential blowback following President Trump's weekend travel ban, as well as another wrinkle in the impact of Brexit on the UK.
The 2017 economic data are looking strong, and one such reading is the consumer sentiment number for the end of January.
Is President Trump's proposed wall and increase in border agents just an expensive solution to a problem that is getting smaller on its own?