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ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email Gay rights advocates and corporate leaders such as Apple’s Tim Cook and Wal-Mart’s Doug McMillon lead the charge against Arkansas’ and Indiana’s religious freedom laws. 01:35 Thu, Apr 2 20156:00 PM EDT Source link

ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email On April 21, Senator Mitch McConnell stated he was in favor of the idea of letting states declare bankruptcy. The statement was met with fierce backlash from several politicians and sparked media commentary. While states cannot currently legally file for bankruptcy, some…

Self-employed and gig workers may have to wait a little longer than other jobless Americans to get their unemployment benefits. The new coronavirus relief law significantly expanded the financial assistance it gives to out-of-work Americans, partly by expanding pay to groups of workers who were previously ineligible. But the claims-filing process for these groups has…

ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email Kara Reynolds, American University department of economics chair and professor of Swiftonomics, joins ‘Squawk Box’ to discuss the Taylor Swift economy, the impact of Swiftonomics on the global economy, and more. 05:14 Fri, Dec 6 20248:31 AM EST Source link

ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email Sarat Sethi, Managing Partner at DCLA, discusses the investment landscape under the incoming Trump administration. He highlights reduced regulatory uncertainty and increased M&A activity as bullish factors, particularly for financial services. Sethi sees opportunities in healthcare and consumer staples despite some uncertainties….

ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email Vamil Divan, Guggenheim Securities analyst, joins ‘Squawk on the Street’ to discuss Pfizer’s guidance, how optimistic Divan is on Pfizer’s product pipeline, and some of the complaints Pfizer has heard from activist investor Starboard. Source link