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Trump Says He Will Strip Harvard’s Tax-Exempt Status

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Friday he planned to strip Harvard University of its tax-exempt status, setting up another potential legal fight with the Ivy League school…

adminMay 5, 2025

Politics

U.S. Job Openings Fall To 7.2 Million In March, The Lowest Level Since September

WASHINGTON (AP) — Job openings in the United States fell in March as President Donald Trump’s trade wars clouded the economic outlook. U.S. employers posted 7.2 million vacancies…

adminMay 2, 2025

Business

Value of US dollar suffers biggest drop since 2022

The value of the U.S. dollar dropped to a three-year low on Friday, according to Forbes and the U.S. Dollar Index (DXY) — which measures the value of…

adminApril 14, 2025

Business

US Stocks Drop After Another Stunning Day Of Reversals As Uncertainty Reigns About Trump’s Tariffs

Thomas Schreck works on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange in New York, Tuesday, April 8, 2025. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig) NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks…

adminApril 9, 2025

Business

Amazon Spent Nearly $13 Million On Anti-Union Consultants Last Year

Amazon spent $12.7 million last year on consultants who specialize in defeating labor organizing campaigns, reflecting the online retailer’s determination to keep unions out of its warehouses and…

adminApril 7, 2025

Business

Walgreens To Be Acquired By Private Equity Firm For Almost $10 Billion

NEW YORK (AP) — Walgreens Boots Alliance says it has agreed to be acquired by private equity firm Sycamore Partners as the struggling retailer looks to turn itself…

adminMarch 10, 2025

Politics

Trump Abruptly Walks Back His Directive To Fire Thousands Of Federal Employees

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump on Tuesday abruptly walked back his directive to federal agencies to fire thousands of probationary employees, a stunning reversal that comes days after…

adminMarch 5, 2025

Business

Starbucks Dumping ‘Less Popular’ Drinks From Menu, Including Some Frappucinos

NEW YORK (AP) — Starbucks is making cuts to its menu, with some of the coffee giant’s “less popular beverages” set to take their final bow next week.…

adminFebruary 28, 2025

Business

REI Workers Test The Retailer’s Co-Op Identity

The outdoor retailer REI wants you to know it isn’t a typical corporation — it’s a consumer-owned cooperative, with values beyond just making money . Lest you forget,…

adminFebruary 20, 2025

Business

How China Became The World’s New Nuclear Energy Superstar

This story is the second installment in a two-part series on nuclear power in Asia. Maani-Ana Yikpotey saw the world changing. In his three decades of life, the…

adminFebruary 20, 2025

Business

NLRB Judge Finds Medieval Times Broke The Law Repeatedly To Defeat Union

A judge at the National Labor Relations Board ruled Thursday that Medieval Times broke the law repeatedly as it tried to fend off a union organizing campaign at…

adminFebruary 20, 2025

Business

UH-OH: Trump Just Publicly Abandoned 1 Of His Biggest ‘Day 1’ Promises

President Donald Trump this week admitted that prices are rising ― but insisted that it’s not his fault despite repeatedly claiming he would bring prices down on his…

adminFebruary 20, 2025

Business

NFL projects 2025 salary cap to rise to at least $277.5 million

The NFL informed teams in a memo Wednesday the salary cap is projected to rise again in 2025 between the range of $277.5 million to $281.5 million per…

adminFebruary 20, 2025

Business

Whole Foods Workers Form First Union At Amazon-Owned Grocer

Whole Foods workers in Philadelphia formed the chain’s first union on Monday, setting the stage for a larger organizing fight at the Amazon-owned grocer. Employees at the company’s…

adminFebruary 19, 2025

World

Mizrahi Development Group Files For CCAA Protection

The Factum of the Applicant document is a legal filing by Mizrahi Development Group (1451 Wellington) Inc. seeking relief under the Companies’ Creditors Arrangement Act (CCAA). Here’s a brief summary…

adminOctober 13, 2024

Business

Once a shining star of the solar energy world, this entrepreneur is tied down with penalties!

Only a few short years ago, Abe Issa was a star of the solar energy world. As the owner of Fort Worth-based solar energy companies, Issa was building an industry-leading…

adminJanuary 3, 2020