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Republicans Wrestle With Trump’s Demands for Tax Cuts

It was easy to miss, but last weekend President Trump floated a fundamental rewrite of the American tax code. In.

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NPR and PBS Vow to Fight Trump’s Order to Cut Funding

President Trump’s executive order to defund NPR and PBS was met with fiery pushback on Friday, as the organizations challenged.

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Solid Jobs Report Reinforces Fed’s Patient Approach to Interest Rate Cuts

A solid labor market has for months given the Federal Reserve comfort that it could hold off on interest rate.

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For the U.S. and China, the Only Talking Is About Whether to Talk

As trade tensions flared between the world’s largest economies, communication between the United States and China has been so shaky.

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Tips for Navigating the ‘Chaotic System’ of Student Loan Repayments

So you’re about to graduate from college. Congratulations. But now you have to think about finding a job and, sooner.

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U.S. Moves to Blacklist Huione Group Over Money Laundering Ties

The Trump administration designated a Cambodian financial conglomerate as a money-laundering operation on Thursday, taking the first step to sever.

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Trump Ends Chinese Tariff Loophole, Raising the Cost of Online Goods

The Trump administration on Friday officially eliminated a loophole that had allowed American shoppers to buy cheap goods from China.

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China Is Considering Trade Talks With U.S., but It Has Conditions

In a potential softening of the bruising trade war between China and the United States, Beijing said on Friday that.

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U.S. Prosecutors Accuse Large Insurers of Paying Kickbacks for Private Medicare Plans

The Justice Department on Thursday accused three of the nation’s largest health insurers of paying hundreds of millions of dollars.

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Amazon Says Operating Profits May Decline Amid Economic Uncertainty

As much as Amazon may have wanted to dodge the spotlight in President Trump’s trade war, there was no avoiding.

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