1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (441+ words) President Donald Trump has announced a series of price cuts coordinated between his administration and supermarket chain Giant Eagle in hopes of making life more affordable for Americans. He then mentioned these efforts — along with others by chains like Walmart…...

2+ mon, 2+ day ago   (713+ words) Many hospitals are destabilizing small businesses across America by exploiting a little-known federal charity care program to drive healthcare costs up. The 340B Drug Pricing Program was supposed to help safety-net hospitals serve vulnerable patients by letting them buy prescription medicines…...

3+ mon, 1+ week ago   (370+ words) The roaring Trump economy shattered job growth expectations in May, according to new data. May’s jobs report shows that 172,000 jobs were added, according to Yahoo Finance. Unemployment remains at 4.3 percent. As noted by CNBC, that dwarfed predictions of 80,000 new jobs....

4+ mon, 6+ day ago   (502+ words) The reality of the Trump economy smashed bleak projections to bits in April, according to new Department of Labor data. April’s jobs report shows that employers added 115,000 jobs, according to CBS News. Economists had gone all in on bleak and…...

4+ mon, 1+ week ago   (741+ words) The national debt exceeded 100 percent of the gross domestic product at the end of March and is on a path to reach a level not seen since the end of World War II. The Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget said…...

4+ mon, 3+ week ago   (684+ words) There’s a famous line in the movie “The Graduate” where a young Dustin Hoffman receives this bit of career advice from a businessman: “One word, Benjamin: plastics.” He wasn’t talking about credit cards, but he might as well have been....

4+ mon, 4+ week ago   (388+ words) Federal prosecutors made a surprise visit Tuesday to the construction site of the Federal Reserve’s headquarters renovation project. Workers at the site refused to admit them, saying they did not have clearance in advance of the visit, according to The…...

5+ mon, 1+ week ago   (460+ words) New economic data filled America’s Easter basket with upbeat news Friday The Labor Department announced that the Trump economy added 178,000 jobs in March, according to The Wall Street Journal. The experts were projecting a gain of about 50,000 jobs, coming a…...

7+ mon, 1+ day ago   (427+ words) President Donald Trump needed some good news. Dogged this month by constant media attacks on ICE operations and his administration’s less-than-ideal handling of files pertaining to Jeffrey Epstein, Trump undoubtedly would prefer that voters focus on positive economic results. According…...