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Immigration
Immigrant women are increasingly running their own businesses
Jun 6, 2023
Roughly 11% of immigrant women are entrepreneurs, according to the American Immigration Council.
Private prisons anticipate business opportunity after Title 42
May 12, 2023
Two companies talked a lot about the ending of the Title 42 immigration policy in recent earnings calls.
As Title 42 ends, the strong U.S. economy is a major draw for migrants
May 11, 2023
Available jobs and better wages are helping shape the immigration patterns of people leaving their home countries for safer conditions.
Immigrants' taxes play an outsized role in the U.S. government's fiscal health
Apr 11, 2023
Immigrant contributions to government revenues are higher than they may first appear.
Immigration is slowly increasing after a stark pandemic drop
Apr 10, 2023
Here's what that could mean for the labor market — and inflation.
Has the drop in immigration contributed to inflation?
Jan 20, 2023
Immigrants have accounted for a major share of labor force growth for years, increasing production, which keeps inflation lower, experts say.
Measuring immigrants' impact on innovation
by
David Brancaccio
, Chris Farrell
and Ariana Rosas
Jan 9, 2023
Chris Farrell says that immigrants can benefit the US economy in hard-to-quantify ways, such as innovation.
For public good, not for profit.
Immigration fees would increase under new USCIS proposal
by
Lily Jamali
Jan 4, 2023
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services is funded mostly by these fees, which it hasn't raised since 2016.
The transistor's story is one of innovation and immigration
by
David Brancaccio
and Alex Schroeder
Dec 16, 2022
Mohamed Atalla of Egypt and Dawon Kahng of Korea are responsible for the technology that helped harness the transistor's power.
Who's paying what when Texas buses migrants to sanctuary cities?
by
Andy Uhler
Sep 6, 2022
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has sent more than 7,000 people from the Mexican border to New York, Washington, D.C., and Chicago.