Economy
Sen. Durbin Delays Green-Card Giveaway to India: He Wants a Bigger Giveaway
Democrat Sen. Dick Durbin has temporarily blocked Sen. Mike Lee’s green-card giveaway bill to Indian graduates because it does not give away enough green cards to graduates from many countries.
Parker: Real World Ms. Monopolies Have No Need for a Handout; Female Business Owners Are Thriving
Elaine Parker of Job Creators Network writes in the Daily Caller that the board game Ms. Monopoly offers female players advantages that real world women entrepreneurs do not, in fact, need because they are thriving.
Many Economists Were Way Too Dismal About Second Quarter Growth
Pessimism about growth in the second quarter may have contributed to spreading fear about a looming recession.
Report: Investigators Turn to Google Arch-Enemy Oracle for Leads
Oracle, considered one of Google’s biggest enemies in Silicon Valley, has reportedly received requests for information on its rival from congressional and state investigators looking into possible antitrust violations by the Masters of the Universe.
FTC: Match.com Used Fake Accounts to Lure 500,000 Subscribers
The FTC claims that dating site Match.com used fake accounts to lure almost 500,000 people to become paying subscribers on the popular dating website. The subscribers joined the company’s paid premium service within 24 hours of receiving a message from accounts the FTC claims Match had already identified as “fraudulent.”
Trump Organization Invests in President’s Ancestral Home of Scotland
LONDON (AP) – U.S. President Donald Trump’s real estate company has received approval for a major housing development on property in Scotland where one of his golf courses is located.
Repo Madness Day 8: NY Fed Pumps $110 Billion of Cash into Market
No sign of stability in the short-term funding market.
Kudlow: ‘It Looks Like the U.S. Economy Is in a Turning Zone Back Up’
Thursday on Fox News Channel’s “Fox & Friends,” National Economic Council director Larry Kudlow shared a very optimistic view on the U.S. economy.
Sen. Mike Lee Urges Indian Workers to Lobby Top Democrat for Green Card Giveaway Bill
GOP Sen. Mike Lee urged Indian supporters of his green cards giveaway bill to press Democratic leader Sen. Dick Durbin to stand aside on Thursday so Lee can pass his bill which rewards Indian graduates who take jobs from American graduates.
