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Donald Trump Jr. to host Trump Tower buyers from India
President Trump's son will host the early buyers of new Trump Towers apartments in India at a meeting in New York City.
Three Amazon finalists are inside the Beltway. What gives?
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African nations set to approve huge free trade deal
All 55 African countries are expected to back a Continental Free Trade Area in March. Free trade in goods and services could follow by the end of the year.
Germany has a shortage of workers. Can refugees help?
German companies are tapping into a new source of talent: The hundreds of thousands of refugees who came to the country in the last few years.
These countries offer the most generous maternity leave
European countries lead the way when it comes to giving mothers paid time off.
Consumer protection bureau drops payday lender lawsuit
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau on Thursday dropped a lawsuit against four payday lenders yet another clue the agency may be reversing course under President Trump's interim director Mick Mulvaney.
A bond sell-off could be 'Armageddon' for the market
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Trump consumer protection chief requests $0 in funding
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Big companies used to pay the best wages. Not anymore
The U.S.' biggest companies now pay some of the worst wages. New studies help explain why the wage premium at large firms has broken down.
Why you probably won't have to pay the AMT again
Three changes under the new federal tax law mean that the number of tax filers hit by the AMT will drop by about 96% to an estimated 200,000.
Here's how states are trying to overhaul Medicaid -- without Congress
Work requirements are only the beginning. States are looking to implement various measures that are expected to shrink their Medicaid rolls.
American businesses can't find workers
Labor shortages in the United States are getting worse, according to a report from the Federal Reserve.
The economy is doing great. Here's what could derail it
Although most economists forecast smooth sailing for 2018, many are saying another downturn looms on the horizon. The only question is the cause ? and whether it will feel like we've hit some mild headwinds, or we've run full-steam into a glacier.
Thought 2017 was bad? 2018 could be much worse
Experts surveyed by the World Economic Forum expect political or economic confrontations between major global powers to worsen in 2018.
Trump's India partner sees 'overwhelming' interest in apartments
There has been "overwhelming" interest in the upcoming Trump Towers complex near New Delhi, the Trump Organization's India partner said.
You can't get $1 out of the bank in Venezuela. I tried.
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'Safety net' hospitals face federal budget cuts
A double whammy of federal budget cuts might force many hospitals, particularly those that serve poor or rural communities, to scale back services or even shut their doors.
How New York's governor wants to get around the SALT cap
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo urged state lawmakers to thwart the new federal cap on state and local tax deductions by restructuring New York's tax code in two ways.
Killing NAFTA would cost 300,000 American jobs, analysis says
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