US under Trump Series: Components of US GDP part 2
Mar 03, 2017 10:30 am UTC| Commentary Economy
The newly elected President of the United States, Donald Trump has said that he plans to expand the military budget of the United States by $54 billion in order to boost the United States depleted military after more than...
US under Trump Series: Components of US GDP part 1
Mar 03, 2017 10:28 am UTC| Commentary Economy
The newly elected President of the United States, Donald Trump has said that he plans to expand the military budget of the United States by $54 billion in order to boost the United States depleted military after more than...
What would Mark Twain think of Donald Trump?
Mar 03, 2017 06:01 am UTC| Insights & Views Politics
Thanks to the criticisms theyve leveled in articles, interviews, tweets and letters to the editor, we know that many contemporary authors, from Philip Roth to J.K. Rowling, have a dim view of Donald J. Trump. But what...
US under Trump Series: Trump’s attorney general hit by Russian contact allegations
Mar 02, 2017 07:53 am UTC| Commentary
Once again Russian link allegations are back to haunt the Trump administrations. Just when you thought that these Russia link allegations were fading, which has taken down Donald Trumps national security advisor Michael...
US under Trump Series: Trump plans to create jobs but not federal ones
Mar 02, 2017 07:34 am UTC| Commentary Economy
After being inaugurated as the President of the United States, the Republican candidate Donald Trump signed an executive order within a week in the Oval office that called the hiring freeze at all Federal agencies except...
The truth about Obama's economic legacy and Trump's inheritance
Mar 02, 2017 03:09 am UTC| Insights & Views Economy
President Donald Trump has been trashing the economy and his predecessors legacy lately. For example, in his free-wheeling Feb. 16 press conference, Trump said he inherited a mess from President Barack Obama. His newly...
Mexico, unified against Trump but divided on its president
Feb 23, 2017 07:34 am UTC| Insights & Views
The relationship between Mexico and the United States continues to evolve with each aggressive move from the White House, from threats to renegotiate NAFTA to a new executive order aimed at deporting millions of Mexican...
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