Are American Cities Ready for Special Economic Zones?
American cities are full of problems that their political institutions will not solve because of failed public choices. They have housing shortages thanks to land regulations captured by NIMBY interests. Their deadlock in…
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It's not just you. Banks really send more credit card offers
Americans have paid off their credit card debt during the pandemic. Credit card issuers are spending big to get them to borrow again. Lenders spend on direct mail and generous…
Austin at Large: The Front Lines of Democracy: As voting became a battleground, Dana DeBeauvoir…
I have never covered an election in Travis County that Dana DeBeauvoir did not present; the county clerk, herself among Texas'…
Can Upstart’s business model live up to market expectations?
Expectations are sky-high for the artificial intelligence lending platform Holdings reached (NASDAQ: UPST), which is trading at around 295 times earnings after the stock has plunged about 24% since…
Almuna’s memoirs uplift black women’s stories
Girlz 'N the Hood, released last September, shares the story of the author who grew up alongside her 10 siblings in South Central. (Photo courtesy of Mary Hill-Wagner)
Mary Hill-Wagner believes that as a writer nothing is wasted. As a…
Biden’s OCC choice Willow Omarova to declare support for capitalism
Republican senators took turns describing her as a Communist, a Socialist and a Radical on Thursday, but it was the cautious stance of the moderate Democrats that spoke most about Saule Omarova's prospects of becoming one of the main…
Vincent Cavaleri announces his candidacy for the US Congress
MILL CREEK, Wash. - Vincent Cavaleri, Mill Creek City Councilor and Deputy of the Snohomish County Sheriff's Office, has announced his candidacy for the 118th United States Congress, representing the first Congressional District in 2022.…
Biden will have the opportunity during his meeting with the Mexican president
While they have hosted several virtual gatherings and high-level U.S. officials visited Mexico recently, this first face-to-face meeting will give Biden an opportunity to revisit his disastrous immigration policy. From day one of his…
AAPL dividend announcement $ 0.4000 / share 11/17/2021
On 11/17/2021, Cmt-Com / C & F Financial Corp. (NASDAQ: CFFI) declared a dividend of $ 0.4,000 per share payable on January 1, 2022 to shareholders of record on December 15, 2021.Cmt-Com / C & F Financial Corp. (NASDAQ: CFFI) has…
Goldman Sachs CEO worried about excessive market greed
“When I step back and think back to my 40-year career, there have been times when greed has far surpassed fear. We're in one of those times,” Solomon said during a press conference. Bloomberg New Economy Forum interview in singapore…