US public debt is projected to reach 181% of American economic activity in 30 years
The Congressional Budget Office is giving the world a concerning look at the U.S. government’s ledgers
2023-06-29 03:58
Belgium-based Solvay to pay $393M to clean up and compensate for PFAS contamination in New Jersey
A Belgium-based chemical company will spend nearly $393 million under a settlement to clean up contamination from its so-called forever chemicals in New Jersey’s drinking water and soil and to compensate for the environmental damage they caused
2023-06-29 03:22
President talks up 'Bidenomics' though new poll shows just 34% approve his handling of the economy
President Joe Biden had a tough sell Wednesday, trying to convince voters that the U.S. economy is flourishing
2023-06-29 02:17
Superfund town's health clinic accused of submitting false asbestos claims
A major railroad company is trying to convince a federal jury that a Montana clinic submitted hundreds of asbestos claims for people who weren’t sick and bilked taxpayer funds
2023-06-29 00:48
Sri Lanka's Cabinet approves a domestic debt restructuring plan in effort to solve economic crisis
Sri Lanka’s Cabinet has approved a program to restructure the country’s staggering domestic debt as the island nation struggles to emerge from an economic crisis that has engulfed it since last year
2023-06-28 23:26
Top central bankers assert need for higher interest rates to tackle persistent inflation
Several of the world's top central bankers got together, and their message was clear: interest rates could go even higher to combat inflation
2023-06-28 23:26
Just 34% approve of Biden's handling of the economy as he hits the road to talk up 'Bidenomics'
President Joe Biden has a tough sell Wednesday, trying to convince voters that the U.S. economy is flourishing
2023-06-28 23:19
Who wants to be a game show host? These days, you already have to be famous
Ryan Seacrest earned a plum gig this week, replacing the retiring Pat Sajak as host of “Wheel of Fortune.”
2023-06-28 22:58
Space Disco Cowboy? Couples ditch traditional wedding dress codes in favor of out-there themes
Space disco cowboy
2023-06-28 21:18
Families worry over the future of Medicaid caregiver payments that were expanded during the pandemic
Families of severely disabled children across the country are worried about the future of crucial Medicaid payments they started receiving to provide care during the COVID-19 pandemic
2023-06-28 20:57
Fraudsters likely stole over $200 billion in Covid relief aid, watchdog says
The Small Business Administration distributed more than $200 billion in potentially fraudulent Covid-19 relief funds, according to a federal watchdog.
2023-06-28 20:46
Your DoorDash driver? He's the company's co-founder
When DoorDash began, its three co-founders did all the deliveries themselves
2023-06-28 20:28