US productivity up modest 1.9% in 4Q
Productivity is the amount of output per hour of work.
Democrats eye universal basic income for US
Italy kicked off its basic income program, but could the U.S. adopt the same socialist idea?
AOC's Green New Deal is proof that environmentalists can't do math
Consider the math when looking at a few of the Green New Deal's unrealistic demands.
AOC's socialist views: The worst part? We paid for them
Indeed, stories of millennials and today’s youth having favorable views of socialism are everywhere. There is a reason why.
GM's Ohio plant shuts down production after 50 years of operation
GM announced in December that Lordstown along with three plants in the U.S. and one in Canada would close at some point this year.
AOC's Green New Deal will cost American families 'a ton': Sen. Barrasso
American families would shell out $65,000 per year, said Sen. Barrasso.
Private sector hiring slowed in February: ADP
Non-farm payroll grew 183,000, slightly less than experts predicted.
US trade deficit jumps to 10-year high in 2018
The trade deficit has deteriorated despite the White House's protectionist trade policy.
Top 5 cities for Americans earning $50,000
Even though the U.S. economy is on a steady path toward recovery, in some high-tax cities it can be tough to get by.
Michigan's proposed fuel tax hike would make it highest in US
The state's Democratic governor released the proposal as part of her fiscal 2020 budget blueprint.
Legendary economist on biggest socialism myth
The Stanford University scholar said socialism fails any empirical test.
California's failed bullet train: 100 billion reasons to return taxpayer money
The Trump administration made the right call. Not one additional red cent of federal taxpayer money should go towards this liberal pipe dream.
Socialism vs. capitalism: Income inequality can be a good thing, former Bain Capital director says
Capitalists and socialists want the same thing from talent, said Ed Conard.
Tax reform gives stock market growth spurt legs: EY CEO
Corporate tax reform has a very long runway before its benefits hit the U.S. economy.
Fed's Kaplan says US corporate debt a reason for rate hike pause
The Fed in January put three years of rate hikes on hold, citing weakening global growth and an expectation for slower U.S. growth ahead.
Stocks slightly down on retail earnings, strong economic data
Target started a busy week for retailers' earnings with a better-than-expected fourth-quarter report.
'Bond King' Bill Gross says Trump isn’t to blame for Fed’s patience on interest rate hikes
Wall Street’s “Bond King” Bill Gross says President Trump isn’t to blame for the Federal Reserve’s hawkish stance on its monetary policy.
Manufacturer optimism high despite concerns over health care costs, trade
The industry also remains concerned over global trade tensions and higher raw material costs due to Trump's tariffs.
Top 5 jobs for millennials seeking 6-figure salaries
Millennials with college degrees earn about $56,000 on average.
Don't blame millennials for lukewarm housing market
The housing market appears to be sluggish, suggesting that the American Dream of homeownership may be fading. Not so.


















