Democratic Massachusetts House Speaker Ronald Mariano unveiled a $654 million tax cut proposal Tuesday, aiming to provide relief for seniors, renters, businesses and wealthier homeowners.The plan would increase to $1.1…
Two weeks after the North Dakota House failed to pass a measure that would have provided free lunch to low-income students in public schools, the state Senate has passed a…
Biden slams Russia’s detention of Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich as ‘totally illegal’
President Biden called the arrest of Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich in Russia ‘totally illegal’ Tuesday, one day after the State Department designated him as ‘wrongly detained.’ Biden also…
Bitcoin is something of a paradox. Its name suggests a single and unified “object” (a type of cryptocurrency), yet it’s essentially an umbrella term mixing together several conflated and perhaps…
Junk bonds are high-risk, high-yield bonds issued by companies with lower credit ratings. These bonds are also known as speculative-grade bonds or high-yield bonds, as they offer a higher rate…
The daily RRG for US sectors is showing an interesting picture. Out of all 11 sectors, only four are on a negative trajectory. Industrials is inside the lagging quadrant at…
Job growth totals 236,000 in March, near expectations as hiring pace slows
Nonfarm payrolls rose about in line with expectations in March as the labor market showed increased signs of slowing. The Labor Department reported Friday that payrolls grew by 236,000 for…
The FBI recently warned consumers against using free public charging stations, saying crooks have managed to hijack public chargers that can infect devices with malware, or software that can give…
More than 200 drugmakers led by Pfizer blast Texas judge’s abortion pill decision
More than 200 biopharma groups, which include a number of drugmakers led by Pfizer, have signed an open letter blasting the decision by Texas federal Judge Matthew Kacsmaryk to issue…
Senate Democrats demand Chief Justice Roberts open investigation into Clarence Thomas over ‘misconduct’
Senate Democrats are demanding Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts open an investigation into Justice Clarence Thomas over what they decry as his ‘misconduct’ detailed in a ProPublica report published…