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If you've been wondering why your elected officials in Washington can't reach a basic compromise to break the debt-ceiling deadlock, consider this:...
When he spoke to the nation during his primetime speech on Monday, U.S. President Barack Obama asked Americans "to make your voice heard" by calling...
Each day that passes without a deal to prevent a U.S. debt default brings the United States closer to a financial calamity that would be more...
One night at dinner a few years back, my Dad, Greg Fitz-Gerald, explained exactly why the "tax-takers" in Washington think that recoveries,...
The second-quarter earnings season has delivered some healthy activity, but the true standouts are the big U.S. companies that have learned to...
In The Wall Street Journal today (Tuesday), the lead story begins with the statement: "Financial markets on Monday began...
If Washington lawmakers don't beat the debt ceiling crisis deadline, we'll see plummeting stocks, soaring interest rates, a slumping dollar and a ...
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