There are rumors that Whole Foods could sell out to supermarket king Kroger. But a deal may not make much sense. Kroger already has a big organic business. And plunging food prices are a problem for Kroger and the whole industry.
In advanced economies, there's evidence that 1% of GDP spent on infrastructure can lead to a 1.5% increase in GDP within 4 years. The entire world, not just America, needs to invest in a strong, sustainable infrastructure.
President Obama is taking credit for creating 15 million jobs. That's how many jobs have been created since February 2010, when employment hit a low after the Great Recession.
The British hit a fresh 31-year low on Thursday at $1.26 as traders worry about the future of the U.K. economy in the wake of the nation's Brexit vote.