Money & The Economy

AARP Rakes In Record Profits Selling Brand Royalties While Overcharging Members

The American Association of Retired Persons (AARP) raked in massive profits in 2020, mostly from royalties on branded health insurance…

2 years ago

‘Not Even Close’ To Seeing Light At The End Of The Tunnel With Inflation

Chris Markowski, the host of “Watchdog on Wall Street,” sat down with the Daily Caller News Foundation’s Samantha Renck to…

2 years ago

In a Hot M&A Market, Not All Combinations Are Winners

2021 has been a banner year for mergers and acquisitions. According to some estimates, M&A deals increased 158% in 2021 to…

2 years ago

Bidenomics: Almost Half Of All Americans Say Inflation Caused Them Financial Hardship

Almost half of Americans said soaring prices created some form of financial hardship for their households, while 10% reported that…

2 years ago

November Jobs Report Is One of the Worst Since Biden Took Office

The U.S. economy added 210,000 jobs in November, marking nearly the lowest number of jobs created in a month since…

2 years ago

Biden Effect: Energy Firm Abandons Oregon Pipeline Project After Years of Regulatory Pushback

Canadian energy firm Pembina Pipeline Corp. pulled the plug on a years-long project that would have led to greater natural…

2 years ago

Jobless Claims Increase in a Tight Labor Market

The number of Americans who filed new unemployment claims totaled 220,000 in the week ending on Nov. 27 as employers…

2 years ago

Coffee Prices Explode To 10-Year Highs That Could Last For Years

Coffee prices soared to a 10-year high on Monday, with experts projecting the high costs to last well into 2023,…

2 years ago

Cyber Monday Sales Drop For First Time Ever

Cyber Monday online sales dropped for the first time ever as consumers experienced fewer discounts and began their holiday shopping…

2 years ago

Fed Chair Says Omicron Variant Will Prolong Inflation Worries, Supply Chain Issues

The emergence of the Omicron coronavirus variant poses risks related to growing inflation concerns, supply chain bottlenecks and a recovering…

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