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Dish TV and Boost Mobile owner EchoStar prepares potential bankruptcy filing amid FCC review, WSJ reports 3 Eugene Jun 2025 Jun 2025 4 1139
Trump-Musk Spat Creates More Problems for Tesla 2 mahatmakanejeeves Jun 2025 Jun 2025 3 960
Tariffs are causing Alaska Airlines to cancel flights. Here's why. 1 mahatmakanejeeves Jun 2025 Jun 2025 7 1131
Trump officials delayed farm trade report over deficit forecast 3 mahatmakanejeeves Jun 2025 Jun 2025 10 1423
IRS needs 11,000 hires to 'maintain' phone support for 2026 filing season, plans on 60% cut to IT staffing 0 mahatmakanejeeves Jun 2025 Jun 2025 1 921
Yahoo Finance: May jobs report expected to show hiring slowdown, flat unemployment rate 2 mahatmakanejeeves Jun 2025 Jun 2025 1 998
BLS Report: April job openings, hires, and total separations change little 1 mahatmakanejeeves Jun 2025 Jun 2025 1 876
This week's (June 1 - June 6) and next week's (June 9 - June 13) major U.S. economic reports 2 mahatmakanejeeves Jun 2025 Jun 2025 3 1060
Economic WARNING: Trump's Banking Rules Will Crash Economy WORSE THAN 2008 Financial Crisis - Thom Hartmann 2 Rhiannon12866 Jun 2025 Jun 2025 6 1261
Trump administration requests another pause in tariff ruling on two toy companies 1 Eugene Jun 2025 Jun 2025 7 1085
Trump budget proposes closing Northeast heating oil reserve 1 Eugene Jun 2025 Jun 2025 1 1027
USA Dollar Crash Continues - Joe Blogs 1 TexasTowelie Jun 2025 Jun 2025 7 1332
US Supreme Court turns away challenge by Alpine Securities to FINRA 1 Eugene Jun 2025 Jun 2025 1 1119
'No one knows what the end goal is': Economics reporter reveals insider info on Trump's tariffs - MSNBC Reports 4 Rhiannon12866 Jun 2025 Jun 2025 9 2775
Why millennials are facing the scariest financial future of any generation since the Great Depression. 12 littlemissmartypants May 2025 May 2025 13 2785
Trump humiliated on the international stage by his own courts - David Cay Johnston - Times Radio 0 TexasTowelie May 2025 May 2025 4 1051
CEO confidence registers sharpest fall-off in a half-century, new survey finds 1 Bernardo de La Paz May 2025 May 2025 6 1007
Why Trump's Tariffs Are Doomed To Fail 4 Warpy May 2025 May 2025 7 1524
Denmark to raise retirement age to 70 4 k_buddy762 May 2025 May 2025 0 1533
Fed Quietly Buys $43,600,000,000 in US Treasuries in Alleged 'Stealth QE' Operation After China Abruptly Dumps Billions 10 littlemissmartypants May 2025 May 2025 44 4535
Trump's New Plan for the Economy is Worse Than You Think - Paul Warburg 0 TexasTowelie May 2025 May 2025 9 1222
This week's (May 19 - May 25) and this week's (May 26 - May 30) major U.S. economic reports 0 mahatmakanejeeves May 2025 May 2025 1 872
Target badly misses on earnings, slashes guidance as it battles DEI backlash and reinvigorated Walmart 6 Eugene May 2025 May 2025 6 1765
USA Bond Crisis Deepens - Joe Blogs 0 TexasTowelie May 2025 May 2025 4 1001
What Trump could do if he's serious about trying to make companies 'eat' tariff price hikes 2 Eugene May 2025 May 2025 2 1134
Trump warns America's businesses: Eat my tariffs, or pay the price 14 Eugene May 2025 May 2025 17 2962
USA Bond Costs Soar - Joe Blogs 3 TexasTowelie May 2025 May 2025 6 1480
USA Bonds Crisis - Joe Blogs 3 TexasTowelie May 2025 May 2025 8 1406
Why More Americans Are Being Pushed Into Poverty CNBC Marathon 0 IronLionZion May 2025 May 2025 3 1097
Amgen owes $406 million for monopolizing cholesterol drug market, US jury says 1 Eugene May 2025 May 2025 2 1096

Economy Continued...

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The bottom 60% of US households -- the vast majority -- don't earn enough to afford basic costs of living. 5 Efilroft Sul May 2025 May 2025 11 1530
Trump wants Apple to stop building iPhones in India -- just as production ramps up 4 mahatmakanejeeves May 2025 May 2025 5 1336
US wholesale prices unexpectedly drop 0.5% in April 16 progree May 2025 May 2025 2 2757
Funds from migrants sent back home help fuel some towns' economies. A GOP plan targets that 1 Eugene May 2025 May 2025 5 1014
Trump blames other countries for high US drug prices. Experts say it's not their fault 4 Eugene May 2025 May 2025 3 1341
Last week's (May 5 - May 9) and this week's (May 12 - May 16) major U.S. economic reports 1 mahatmakanejeeves May 2025 May 2025 2 1029
The Ultimate Bait and Switch of Trump's Tariffs 2 littlemissmartypants May 2025 May 2025 8 1175
April CPI report expected to show first signs of Trump tariffs' inflationary impact 2 mahatmakanejeeves May 2025 May 2025 4 1102
Who owns the world's debt? 11 min video that explains how the US debt actually works 2 jmbar2 May 2025 May 2025 1 1224
Senators demand probe into Trump family's ties with Binance 2 Eugene May 2025 May 2025 6 1185
'We don't have a choice': A business group decides to push back on Trump 2 Eugene May 2025 May 2025 11 1583
USA Announces UK Trade Deal - Joe Blogs 1 TexasTowelie May 2025 May 2025 2 954
Manufacturers Say Trump Has Made Opening U.S. Factories Impossible 14 Eugene May 2025 May 2025 73 4577
China's exports surge as shipments to Southeast Asian countries offset plunge in U.S. trade 2 mahatmakanejeeves May 2025 May 2025 5 1087
More than $220 million in contracts canceled by Musk and DOGE have been brought back 0 Eugene May 2025 May 2025 3 857
U.S. farm economy is starting to see first hits from Trump tariffs 2 Eugene May 2025 May 2025 10 1558
Trump aims at 'fool' Powell after Fed rate hold ... "too late" Powell who "doesn't have a clue", May 8 4 progree May 2025 May 2025 7 1370
US labor market stays resilient, but workers less productive in Q1, Reuters, 5/8/25 2 progree May 2025 May 2025 1 984
Celsius CEO Alex Mashinsky sentenced to 12 years in multi-billion-dollar crypto fraud case 2 Eugene May 2025 May 2025 4 1060
US senators urge USDA to explain DOGE review of farm loans 1 Eugene May 2025 May 2025 6 1032
Tariffs Caused 90% of U.S. Economic Indicators to Turn Negative Fundraiser - Econ Lessons 0 TexasTowelie May 2025 May 2025 5 1079
'The Golden Age is here': US Labor Secy. reacts to April jobs data, 5/2/25 5 progree May 2025 May 2025 6 1690
Jobs market defies expectations amid fears tariffs could soon spur economic downturn - PBS NewsHour 4 Rhiannon12866 May 2025 May 2025 3 1413
Top Trump economist derided as 'incoherent' on tariffs after closed-door meeting with investors 6 Eugene May 2025 May 2025 12 1793
STOCK MARKET WATCH -- Friday, 2 May 2025 2 Tansy_Gold May 2025 May 2025 5 1171
Jobs report Friday to provide important clues on where the economy is heading 3 mahatmakanejeeves May 2025 May 2025 4 1269
Social Security may lose thousands more staff under new Trump rule 8 Eugene Apr 2025 May 2025 10 1948
USA Tariff Reversal - Joe Blogs 0 TexasTowelie May 2025 May 2025 2 1001
STOCK MARKET WATCH -- Thursday, 1 May 2025 2 Tansy_Gold Apr 2025 Apr 2025 4 1113
BLS Report: March job openings and total separations change little; hires unchanged 1 mahatmakanejeeves Apr 2025 Apr 2025 0 948

Economy Continued...

Title Replies Author Start time Last reply Recs Views
How Chili's Won When America Raged About Fast-Food Prices 10 question everything Apr 2025 Apr 2025 10 2322
STOCK MARKET WATCH -- Wednesday, 30 April 2025 0 Tansy_Gold Apr 2025 Apr 2025 7 901
Tr-mp tariffs expose US weak flank in services 1 usonian Apr 2025 Apr 2025 4 977
STOCK MARKET WATCH -- Tuesday, 29 April 2025 0 Tansy_Gold Apr 2025 Apr 2025 4 888
STOCK MARKET WATCH -- Monday, 28 April 2025 0 Tansy_Gold Apr 2025 Apr 2025 4 969
STOCK MARKET WATCH -- Friday, 25 April 2025 1 Tansy_Gold Apr 2025 Apr 2025 8 983
Rice crisis: Japan releases strategic reserves to ease prices of nation's most important food 1 mahatmakanejeeves Apr 2025 Apr 2025 4 936
Trade Deficit: The Hidden Root Cause of America's Trade Imbalance Explained - Econ Lessons 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2025 Apr 2025 3 887
USA Faces Supply Crisis - Joe Blogs 2 TexasTowelie Apr 2025 Apr 2025 7 1209
Wall Street bull slashes outlook for S&P 500, citing Trump tariff impacts 2 mahatmakanejeeves Apr 2025 Apr 2025 3 1031
The crash in container ships arriving at the Port of Los Angeles depicted in this graph should hit in a few weeks. 3 mahatmakanejeeves Apr 2025 Apr 2025 12 1496
Intel to lay off more than 20% of workforce, Bloomberg News reports 5 Eugene Apr 2025 Apr 2025 5 1373
Paper Trade Contest for April 22 thru 25th 3 GreatGazoo Apr 2025 Apr 2025 0 1057
US economic output hits 16-month low in April, expectations crater 3 mahatmakanejeeves Apr 2025 Apr 2025 18 1388
STOCK MARKET WATCH -- Thursday, 24 April 2025 0 Tansy_Gold Apr 2025 Apr 2025 5 799
STOCK MARKET WATCH -- Wednesday, 23 April 2025 4 Tansy_Gold Apr 2025 Apr 2025 5 1334
This Is The Crisis China Has Been Waiting For - Paul Warburg 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2025 Apr 2025 4 955
Reuters: Tesla earnings call live: Musk faces investors on quarterly results and forecasts 3 Mike 03 Apr 2025 Apr 2025 3 1134
USA Markets in Crisis - Joe Blogs 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2025 Apr 2025 5 898
Tesla, hammered by protests and plummeting sales, to report 1st quarter performance 2 mahatmakanejeeves Apr 2025 Apr 2025 3 1396
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