Economics
Wall Street hedge funds are buying whole neighborhoods, driving up home prices
February 14, 2024By last March (the most recent data available), hedge funds accounted for over a quarter of all single-family home purchases in the United States.
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Billionaires are old news; world to soon have its first trillionaire
January 22, 2024Oxfam says the world has entered a “new era of monopoly.”
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Steelworkers oppose U.S. Steel’s sale to Nippon, unconvinced new owners will honor obligations
January 11, 2024Biden administration also scrutinizes the deal, pointing to “security” concerns.
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Miembros del Congreso le dicen a Biden: Cuba no es patrocinador del terrorismo
January 10, 2024WASHINGTON—La delegación del Congreso de Massachusetts estaba furiosa. La administración Biden había prometido desde el principio eliminar a Cuba de la lista estadounidense de Estados Patrocinadores del Terrorismo (SSOT). El representante de Massachusetts Jim McGovern se...
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Members of Congress tell Biden: Cuba is no sponsor of terrorism
January 10, 2024“Labeling Cuba a State Sponsor of Terrorism is a fiction with deadly consequences. It’s time for Biden to face facts and break with Trump.”
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