Treasury secretary signals unprecedented financial pressure campaign targeting Russian oil buyers The Biden administration is orchestrating what could become the most comprehensive economic assault on Russia since the Cold War, with Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent revealing plans for sweeping sanctions that would target any nation purchasing Russian petroleum products. The strategy represents a dramatic escalation...
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Detroit 2029: Each candidate’s vision of the future
The 2025 mayoral race in Detroit is not merely about who governs next. It’s a decision that may shape what the city becomes by the end of the decade. Each of the six official candidates offers a distinct roadmap for Detroit in 2029, with strategies aimed at transforming education, crime prevention, housing, economic growth, and...
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Senate passes No Tax on Tips Act for service workers
In a remarkable display of political unity, the Senate has unanimously approved the No Tax on Tips Act, a transformative piece of legislation designed to exempt gratuities from federal taxation. The bill, which now awaits House consideration before becoming law, has attracted support across party lines with notable endorsement from the Trump administration. The Tuesday...
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The economic impact of mass deportations on Los Angeles and Black communities
As the Trump administration prepares for a potential wave of mass deportations following the inauguration on Jan. 20, 2025, Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass has voiced grave concerns about the economic repercussions for the city. Mayor Bass emphasized that the economy of Los Angeles, which relies heavily on its immigrant population, could face a severe...
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Star Parker: What Happened? What’s Next?
Two weeks ago, I wrote, “There seems to be only one thing about which all Americans agree … that something is very wrong in our nation.” My point then was that all the polling data has been pointing in one direction — Americans of all persuasions are not happy with what’s happening in and the...
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The top economic concerns of Black voters
This week on “The Hill with April Ryan,” Democratic pollster Terrance Woodbury, founder of HIT Strategies and a key surrogate for Vice President Kamala Harris’ presidential campaign, shared crucial insights into the economic concerns of Black voters as the 2024 election approaches. The economy: A top priority for voters Woodbury emphasized that the economy remains...
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Marketing Like a Champ on a Chump Change Budget: Our Top Frugal Branding Strategies In 2024
Introduction: Maximizing Your Marketing Impact on a Limited Budget 1. Harnessing the Power of Social Media 2. Creating Compelling Content for Your Target Audience 3. Utilizing Guerrilla Marketing Tactics for Maximum Impact 4. Building Strategic Partnerships for Cross-promotion Opportunities In Conclusion: