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After a year of headlines and ousted CEOs, Congress has yet to pass a single piece of legislation on sexual harassment –…
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The walkout by thousands of Google employees around the world was historic, both because of who was protesting and what…
Donor premiums are a common fundraising tactic. But recent research suggests that they are not cost-effective.
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Real tax reform is about more than cutting taxes to woo voters. It's about making the system fairer.
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Explaining how carbon taxes and cap-and-trade systems work is simpler than figuring out how high those taxes and caps should…
Trump claimed that 'we would be punishing ourselves' by using US arms sales to Saudi Arabia as a bargaining chip…
The disappearance and alleged murder of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi is worsening relations between US allies Turkey…
The death of the rules-based world order that supports the global economy and free trade has been greatly exaggerated.
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A deep recession, a severe drought and a plunging currency have led to the biggest bailout in IMF history and 60 percent…