Economy
Pew Research: Gap Between Promises and Assets Widens for State Pensions
The eighth wonder of the investment world — compound interest — won't be enough to bail out underfunded pension plans. ...
Hotel Industry Using Government to Crush Airbnb
The hotel industry is lobbying government at all levels to impose regulations and taxes on Airbnb in an effort to stifle competition. ...
Read moreGlobalists Pushing Cashless Society to Abolish Privacy
VIDEO - In this video, The New American's foreign correspondent Alex Newman explains why governments, the United Nations, megabanks, and globalists are all...
Read moreJobs Numbers Come in Higher Once Again, Supporting Trump’s Policies
The jobs market is cooperating with President Trump, adding more than a million jobs since his election. ...
Read moreU.S. Rig Count Up, OPEC Influence Down
Despite OPEC’s attempt to manipulate world crude-oil prices to its benefit, the oil and gas rig count in the United States jumped by...
Read moreWall Street Facing Headwinds as Boomers Forced to Liquidate Their IRAs, 401Ks
Under the law those reaching age 70 and a half must start taking their “required minimum distributions” (RMDs) from their various tax-deferred accounts....
Read moreCash-only Medical Care Benefits From IRS Non-enforcement of ObamaCare Mandate
With the Internal Revenue Service's abdication, ObamaCare's doom is sealed. The free market, on the other hand, is gearing up to provide alternatives....
Read moreAustin Booted Uber and Lyft, Startups Struggle
When politicians interfered with Uber and Lyft and ran them off, they got a playing field at a much lower level, leaving customers...
Read moreTrump Budget Cuts Sustainability and Crony Capitalism in HUD
President Trump's budget proposal cuts funds for sustainability and crony capitalism hiding in HUD block grants to states. ...
Read moreTrump “Slump” in Gun Sales Is Only Temporary
The high sales volume that the gun industry saw under President Obama is declining, but the "new normal" will be at a much...
Read moreFriday’s Jobs Report Confirms Wednesday’s Blowout Numbers
Friday's Bureau of Labor Statistics employment report removes any doubt that Wednesday's robust jobs report was an aberration. By Bob Adelmann ...
Read moreSamsung to Expand in United States, Bringing Back 500 Jobs From Mexico
The South Korean behemoth maker of consumer electronics, semi-conductors, ships, and telecommunications equipment was reported by the Wall Street Journal to be investing...
Read moreFebruary Jobs Numbers Explode, Blowing Past Economists’ Expectations
The ADP/Moody’s jobs report released on Wednesday showed job growth 50-percent ahead of Wall Street’s expectations: 298,000 jobs were created in February versus...
Read moreAT&T Agrees to “Re-source” Jobs Back to United States
The union representing AT&T workers in five southern states has reached a tentative agreement with AT&T Southwest that includes a promise to hire...
Read moreAmericans Eating Out Less Thanks to Higher Prices
A Reuters/Ipsos survey released on Tuesday revealed that one-third of U.S. adults are eating out less frequently than they were just three months...
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