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Beyond the Rhetoric: EPA Stunts Economic Growth
By Harry C. Alford NNPA Columnist The Environmental Protection Agency is the “Air Police” for the federal government. It…
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Rising Inequality Holding Back Economic Growth, Report Warns
GREG KELLER, Associated Press PARIS (AP) — The widening gap between haves and have-nots in much of the developed world…
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Businesses Reap Windfall from Cheaper Gasoline
Paul Davidson, USA TODAY (USA Today)—Many businesses are boosting hiring and investments with the money they’re saving on fuel…
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UN Report: Demographic Shift Could Boost Growth
LONDON (AP) — The United Nations Population Fund said Tuesday that changing demographics, mainly in Africa and Asia, could…
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Ebola Overshadows Significant Progress in Africa
By Lekan Oguntoyinbo NNPA Columnist This ought to be a season of hope for Liberia and Sierra Leone, two…
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S&P: Wealth Gap is Slowing US Economic Growth
JOSH BOAK, AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Economists have long argued that a rising wealth gap has complicated the…
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Taxpayers Fund Corporate Tax Avoiders
By Julianne Malveaux NNPA Columnist Last quarter’s rate of economic growth is good news, especially after the economy stalled, losing…
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U.S. Jobs Picture Improving, Manufacturing May be Slowing
(Reuters) – The number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment aid unexpectedly fell last week, but continued weakness in business spending…
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