A freshman Democratic congressman has raked in tens of thousands of dollars from political action committees tied to corporations despite pledging to refuse corporate cash, records show. Rep. Shri Thanedar (D-MI) vowed on the campaign trail in 2022 “never to take a dime of corporate PAC money.” “We need to ensure our government is focused […]
President Biden, amping up a populist pitch in his re-election campaign, has repeatedly said he would raise taxes on the wealthy and corporations to make them pay their “fair share.” Republicans say Mr. Biden has “an unquenchable thirst for taxing the American people.” His Republican opponent in the election, former President Donald J. Trump, said recently that Mr. Biden was “going to give you the greatest, biggest, ugliest tax hike in the history of our country.” So it might come as a surprise...
Bogus Boeing The decline of Boeing lays bare that companies cannot regulate themselves (“Boeing jet windshield in crack on landing,” March 20). Without a watchful eye, the free market harms consumers. Boeing was once a great American company; now it’s a disgrace — a business that compromised on safety in an effort to make a
"When big corporations pollute or consume huge amounts of water, communities pay the price in empty wells, more costly water bills, and contaminated and undrinkable water sources," one advocate said.
By MARC LEVY Associated Press HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — For Democrats trying to defend the White House and Senate majority, Democratic Sen. Bob Casey of Pennsylvania is emerging as the tip of the spear in trying to reframe the election-year narrative around inflation. It’s a key soft spot in 2024 for Democrats and President Joe
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A money transferring service has been ordered to cease and desist operations in Hawaii.
The world’s largest cruise company Carnival Corporation has announced record revenue and all-time high bookings in the first quarter of 2024. Revenues for the three months ending in February hit
Asset Planning Corporation lifted its position in shares of Invesco QQQ (NASDAQ:QQQ – Free Report) by 6.4% during the 4th quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The institutional investor owned 650 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after buying an additional 39 shares during the quarter. Asset Planning Corporation’s holdings in Invesco QQQ were worth $266,000 at […]
Software startup Canva, which has grown to a $26 billion valuation with a message that it is “democratizing design” for people without professional training, is increasingly pinning its fortunes on selling its suite of editing tools to the biggest companies in the world. The privately held
In a recently released research document, Oxfam stated that major United States companies contribute to global inequality. The charity said, “The largest US corporations have been driving the inequality crisis,
For Democrats trying to defend the White House and Senate majority, Casey is emerging as the tip of the spear in attacking “greedflation” — a blunt term for corporations that jack up prices and rip off shoppers to maximize profits — and trying to reframe the election-year narrative about the economy.