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Thursday, November 9, 2017

A merger between CVS Health and Aetna could be what the doctor ordered

https://www.economist.com/news/business/21730906-vertical-integration-could-put-brake-americas-unsustainably-soaring-health-care-costs

As the global economy picks up, inflation is oddly quiescent

https://www.economist.com/news/finance-and-economics/21730930-central-banks-are-beginning-raise-interest-rates-anyway-global

How the taxman slows the spread of technology in Africa

https://www.economist.com/news/middle-east-and-africa/21731206-if-you-want-less-something-tax-it

Graduate Students Say GOP Tax Plan Could Increase Their Taxes by Nearly 300%

http://fortune.com/2017/11/08/graduate-students-say-gop-tax-plan-could-increase-their-taxes-by-nearly-300/

Saudi blockade pushing Yemen toward 'worst famine in decades'

http://www.cnn.com/2017/11/09/middleeast/yemen-famine-saudi-arabia/index.html

Russia Says It Will Ease Debt Burden on Venezuela

https://www.nytimes.com/2017/11/08/business/energy-environment/russia-venezuela-debt.html?hp&action=click&pgtype=Homepage&clickSource=story-heading&module=first-column-region®ion=top-news&WT.nav=top-news

Senate Republicans Will Diverge From House in Sweeping Tax Rewrite

https://www.nytimes.com/2017/11/08/us/politics/senate-republicans-will-diverge-from-house-in-sweeping-tax-rewrite.html?action=click&contentCollection=Media&module=Trending&version=Full®ion=Marginalia&pgtype=article

In AT&T Deal, Government Action Catches Up With Trump Rhetoric

https://www.nytimes.com/2017/11/08/business/att-time-warner-cnn-trump.html?rref=collection%2Fsectioncollection%2Fbusiness&action=click&contentCollection=business®ion=rank&module=package&version=highlights&contentPlacement=2&pgtype=sectionfront

Monday, October 23, 2017

Listeria triggers major recall of veggies across US and Canada

http://www.cnn.com/2017/10/23/health/listeria-recall-vegetables/index.html

A Showdown Brews Between Amazon and Alibaba, Far From Home

https://www.nytimes.com/2017/10/22/business/alibaba-amazon-southeast-asia-lazada.html?rref=collection%2Fsectioncollection%2Fbusiness&action=click&contentCollection=business®ion=stream&module=stream_unit&version=latest&contentPlacement=10&pgtype=sectionfront

China’s New Antipollution Push Could Cool Its Growth Engine

https://www.nytimes.com/2017/10/23/business/china-pollution-economy.html?rref=collection%2Fsectioncollection%2Fbusiness&action=click&contentCollection=business®ion=rank&module=package&version=highlights&contentPlacement=2&pgtype=sectionfront

London Adds Charge for Older Diesel Vehicles to Fight Pollution

https://www.nytimes.com/2017/10/23/business/london-diesel-congestion-charge.html?hp&action=click&pgtype=Homepage&clickSource=story-heading&module=second-column-region®ion=top-news&WT.nav=top-news

Where Internet Orders Mean Real Jobs, and New Life for Communities

https://www.nytimes.com/2017/10/22/business/economy/warehouse-jobs.html?hp&action=click&pgtype=Homepage&clickSource=story-heading&module=second-column-region®ion=top-news&WT.nav=top-news

Trump Promises ‘No Change to Your 401(k)’ as Congress Considers a Contribution Cap

https://www.nytimes.com/2017/10/23/us/politics/trump-401-k-tax-budget.html?hp&action=click&pgtype=Homepage&clickSource=story-heading&module=first-column-region®ion=top-news&WT.nav=top-news

Thursday, October 5, 2017

Netflix Is Raising Prices Again

https://gizmodo.com/netflix-is-raising-prices-again-1819175810

G.M. and Ford Lay Out Plans to Expand Electric Models

https://www.nytimes.com/2017/10/02/business/general-motors-electric-cars.html?ribbon-ad-idx=5&rref=automobiles&module=Ribbon&version=context®ion=Header&action=click&contentCollection=Automobiles&pgtype=article

White House Asks Congress for $29 Billion in Hurricane Aid

https://www.nytimes.com/2017/10/04/us/politics/trump-hurricane-relief-request-flood-insurance.html?rref=collection%2Fnewseventcollection%2FThe%20Trump%20White%20House&action=click&contentCollection=Politics&module=Collection®ion=Marginalia&src=me&version=newsevent&pgtype=article

United States Trade Deficit Shrinks in August as Exports Rise

https://www.nytimes.com/2017/10/05/us/politics/united-states-trade-deficit-shrinks-in-august-as-exports-rise.html?rref=collection%2Fsectioncollection%2Fbusiness&action=click&contentCollection=business®ion=rank&module=package&version=highlights&contentPlacement=5&pgtype=sectionfront

India's economy in 'downward spiral.'

http://money.cnn.com/2017/10/04/news/economy/india-economy-modi-slowdown/index.html
http://money.cnn.com/2017/09/07/pf/saving-in-your-20s/index.html?iid=ob_article_videocrpool

Recession’s Hangover Blurs the Way to a Broad Recovery

https://www.nytimes.com/2017/10/05/business/economy/recession-recovery.html?hpw&rref=business&action=click&pgtype=Homepage&module=well-region®ion=bottom-well&WT.nav=bottom-well

Walmart Puts Its Eggs in a Time-Saving Basket: Grocery Pickup

https://www.nytimes.com/2017/10/05/business/walmart-grocery-pickup.html?hp&action=click&pgtype=Homepage&clickSource=story-heading&module=second-column-region®ion=top-news&WT.nav=top-news

Gun stock prices climb after Las Vegas mass shooting

https://www.usatoday.com/story/money/2017/10/02/gun-stocks-rise-after-las-vegas-mass-shooting/722538001/

Tuesday, September 19, 2017