Economy & Business Archives - Randy Salars News And Comment

The Biden COVID Plan: Money for Everything!

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Post published:January 15, 2021
Post category:Biden Administration Capital Matters Coronavirus Economy Economy & Business Joe Biden NRPLUS Member Articles Politics & Policy stimulus U.S.white house
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He wants to throw $2 trillion at everyone in sight.

Chinese Smartphone Giant Xiaomi Added to U.S. Investment Blacklist

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Post published:January 15, 2021
Post category:China Economy & Business Investing TECHNOLOGY U.S.World
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The U.S. Defense Department added the company to a list that the department says support China’s military.

America’s Supposedly Socialist History

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Post published:January 15, 2021
Post category:American History Books Books, Arts & Manners Capitalism Economy & Business Socialism
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A new book makes the dubious case that American history has been a long fight against the free market.

Chicago Mayor Calls to Reopen Restaurants to Mitigate Risk of Underground Parties

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Post published:January 14, 2021
Post category:Chicago Coronavirus Economy & Business HEALTH Health Care U.S.
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Chicago has recorded over 424,000 coronavirus cases since the start of the pandemic, and close to 9,000 residents have died after contracting the illness.

Weekly Unemployment Claims Surge to Highest Level Since August as COVID Rages

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Post published:January 14, 2021
Post category:Coronavirus Economy & Business jobs unemployment
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A report issued Thursday by the Labor Department also shows that 5.3 million Americans are continuing to receive state jobless benefits.

The Economic Implications of Trump’s Exit from the White House

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Post published:January 14, 2021
Post category:Capital Matters Donald Trump Economy & Business Markets Politics & Policy Richard Nixon The Economy white house
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If Nixon's resignation is any indication, the turmoil surrounding Trump's exit from the White House could wreak havoc on the economy.

A Big-Government Crackdown on ‘Woke Capital’

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Post published:January 13, 2021
Post category:Antitrust Law Capital Matters Donald Trump Economy & Business Politics & Policy Regulatory Policy Woke Capital
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The Trump administration wants to force banks to lend to oil and gun companies.

Sheldon Adelson, Longtime GOP Donor, Dies at 87

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Post published:January 12, 2021
Post category:Economy & Business GOP Politics & Policy Republicans
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Adelson passed away due to complications from treatment for non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma.

Trump Trade Representative Urges Biden Admin to Keep Tariffs on Chinese Goods

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Post published:January 11, 2021
Post category:Biden Administration China Economy & Business Politics & Policy tariffs Trade Trump Administration
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Lighthizer cautioned the Biden administration against lifting tariffs or moving to a ‘multilateral’ strategy for engaging with China.

Alaska Auction Shows Oil and Gas Are in Trouble

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Post published:January 11, 2021
Post category:Alaska Business Capital Matters Economy & Business Energy & Environment Politics & Policy
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A recent auction highlights the headwinds facing American oil producers.