Philadelphia touts biggest job growth among metro areas, Glassdoor report finds
The City of Brotherly Love is also the city of booming employment.
Minimum wages rising in these states, cities
The current federal minimum wage is $7.25 per hour.
New fuel to Trump-Powell feud? US economist Art Laffer says Fed ‘should not be independent’
Chairman Powell's decision to raise interest rates in December outraged Trump.
Trump tells New York to rethink tax laws after New Jersey kills millionaire's tax
New Jersey’s Democratic Gov. lamented a lack of “tax fairness” in the newly-approved budget.
Small business seeing the best economy in 50 years, report finds
It doesn’t get any better than this, said NFIB CEO.
US economy breaks record with post-recession expansion
The U.S. economy broke a record for its longest expansion ever Monday.
US factory activity growth weakest in June since 2016
A reading above 50 indicates expansion in the manufacturing sector and a reading below 50 indicates contraction.
US construction spending falls; private outlays near 2-1/2-year low
Weak construction spending was the latest indication that economic growth slowed in the second quarter.
Nebraska voters may vote on casino gambling
If Nebraskans vote to legalize casino gambling it will mean that the majority of American states now legally permit casino gambling.
California, New York, and New Jersey are now socialist states: Piscopo
Regular people can't afford the high taxes in these states, said Joe Piscopo.
You can have a ‘really high paying' job and ‘live in paradise’ in this state, governor says
West Virginia leads the US in income growth rate
Dow celebrates best June in 81 years, S&P best in 64 years
Several wildcards may determine whether the summer celebration continues.
AOC says Republicans weaponizing socialist label to dampen Dems' working-class agenda
The New York representative says she wishes Democrats were as bold as Republicans make them out to be.
US consumer spending, inflation rise moderately in May
Consumer spending accounts for more than two-thirds of U.S. economic activity,
Dallas Fed’s Kaplan says US economy is ‘more sluggish’
Uncertainty related to escalating trade tensions and decelerating global growth is slowing the U.S. economy, said Robert Kaplan.
USMCA will unleash American innovation: Dems must not stand in the way
Each day the U.S. House waits to act on USMCA, America is missing out on innovation, opportunity and increased job growth.
2020 Democrats face tax reality during second debate
Sen. Bernie Sanders admitted taxes would rise on middle-class Americans to pay for his plans.
Andrew Yang slams Amazon over tax payments as he promotes UBI
Yang's UBI plan would add a tax that would prevent large companies, like Amazon, from utilizing loopholes in the tax code.
US workers enjoying 'tremendous economic boom,' Andy Puzder says
"It’s now harder to find a blue collar worker than it is to find a white collar worker -- that hasn’t been true in decades,” said Andy Puzder.
Most Americans lose sleep over money issues, survey finds
They say more money means more problems, but a recent survey found that people with less money actually worry about it more when they should be sleeping.



















