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What's a $1,000 fine to a billionaire?
by
Ellen Rolfes
and Catherine Orihuela
May 10, 2024
The News Fix Fines don’t deter Donald Trump. A New York judge held the former president in criminal contempt this week, levying another $1,000 fine for violating his gag order. This is the 10th time that Judge Juan Merchan has fined Trump during the “hush money” trial, in which Trump is charged with 34 counts of falsifying business records […]
Working toward an economy that meets everyone's needs
by
David Brancaccio
and Natalie White
May 9, 2024
Natalie Foster, President of the Economic Security Project, discusses the important role of government guarantees in shaping the future of the economy.
Growing fan interest doesn't mean better pay for women athletes. Yet.
May 8, 2024
Caitlin Clark is bringing more fans, media and money to the WNBA. Many argue that makes her five-figure rookie salary hard to square.
How GE made history: a look back at an iconic conglomerate
May 8, 2024
In April, General Electric split itself up to focus on wind power, aerospace and health care. Its finance and media divisions are long gone.
Millions more Americans travel to bird-watch. Texas businesses are cashing in.
May 8, 2024
Up to 10,000 birders visit High Island each spring, boosting business for the small restaurants and motels near and along the coastal area.
Auto workers union drive heads south
May 7, 2024
The United Auto Workers are getting pushback from Southern Republicans, but gains in Detroit are driving interest in Alabama and elsewhere.
Transit worker's come a long way thanks to career change
May 7, 2024
Once an actuarial analyst, Liz Young of Denver has achieved work-life balance and financial stability in his new role.
For retirees, homeownership may not be the asset it used to be
by
Amy Scott
and Sarah Leeson
May 7, 2024
Paula Span of The New York Times says that these days, aging in place might feel more like being stuck in place .
Why the Committee on Foreign Investment in the U.S. has been getting busier
by
Justin Ho
May 7, 2024
CFIUS has a say in foreign transactions when national security is a concern, including venture capital and real estate deals.
Electric aircraft companies are scrambling toward FAA certification as funding gets tight
by
Henry Epp
May 6, 2024
The goal: an electric aircraft that can take off and land vertically.
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Million Bazillion Academy, Week 2: Saving
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Million Bazillion Academy, Week 1: Negotiation
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Million Bazillion Academy, Week 4: Advertising
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Econ Crash Course week 7: Pandemic pricing
Many of us got tough lessons in supply and demand over the past few years. The COVID-19 pandemic found many Americans hoardi…
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