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Dec 6, 2017

12/06/2017: Will your industry be a casualty or success story?

The GOP tax bills in the House and Senate have been portrayed as legislation intended to create a windfall for big business. But the bills have winners and losers by industry sector. We take a look at what industries come out ahead, and we give you context on the Bitcoin boom, the rumored $60 billion sale of Fox’s entertainment assets to Disney and why Jerusalem’s divided economy is at risk. Plus, the latest installment of “My Economy,” where we hear from the publisher of a cultural magazine about southern Louisiana. 

U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-WI).
U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-WI).
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The GOP tax bills in the House and Senate have been portrayed as legislation intended to create a windfall for big business. But the bills have winners and losers by industry sector. We take a look at what industries come out ahead, and we give you context on the Bitcoin boom, the rumored $60 billion sale of Fox’s entertainment assets to Disney and why Jerusalem’s divided economy is at risk. Plus, the latest installment of “My Economy,” where we hear from the publisher of a cultural magazine about southern Louisiana.