ILLINOIS PENSION COSTS SKYROCKETED BY 500%
Are the pension problems in Illinois crowding out government services?
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Cutting The Fed Funds Rate Will Trigger The End Game – RTD Quick Take
The Great Recession of 2008 didn’t just happen in one month. It took years to expose the fact that easy-money policies and lax standards on Wall Street didn’t help the economy overall. This […]
Continue readingChina Signals The Trade War Could Get Even Worse – RTD Quick Take
The biggest Chinese newspaper explicitly warned the U.S. on Wednesday that China would cut off rare earth minerals as a countermeasure in the escalated trade battle, using a history-laden expression […]
Continue readingDressbarn To Layoff 6800 Workers In 650 Store Closures – RTD Quick Take
Dressbarn, the women’s clothing chain that’s been around for nearly 60 years, will be laying off 6800 by closing 650 of its stores. The unprofitable business had lost “customers, sales […]
Continue readingTrump Threatens Tougher Tariffs In His Second Term As President – (RTD Quick Take)
US President Donald Trump said on Twitter Saturday that China should act now in terms of the ongoing Sino-US trade talks or the deal could become “far worse” for Beijing […]
Continue readingSweden Tells Its Citizens To Hoard Cash (RTD Quick Take)
Cashless payments are all the rage but people in Sweden have been told to squirrel away notes and coins in case of a cyber attack on the nation’s banks. In this RTD […]
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