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Author: Natalie Kitroeff and Patricia Cohen / Source: New York Times Darren Hauck/Reuters Foxconn, the giant Taiwan-based company that announced plans for a $10 billion display-making factory in Wisconsin, now says it is rethinking the project’s focus because of “new realities” in the global

With Americans left with only one option - indentured servitude - to maintain any semblance of normal quality of life - especially at Christmas - we thought it worthwhile considering which US States have the most people in debt. Using data from anonymous consumer-level records from a major credit

Negative Population Growth, Inc., has issued a November report warning that America is no longer making enough babies to keep pace with deaths. The report blames, the ‘baby bust’ phase on the millennial generation (1980-2000), who are having children at record low rates. Their attitudes

Americans across the income spectrum have generally grown wealthier over the past 50 years but those at the top (A.K.A. the "millionaire, billionaire, private jet owners" to use the parlance of our times) have made out much better than the rest of us.  As the Urban Institute pointed out today, in

Even Bernie Sanders has acknowledged that the federal government couldn't afford to provide health care to all of its citizens. In a video clip from 1987 that was discovered by the Washington Free Beacon, then-Burlington Mayor Bernie Sanders (I., Vt.) admitted that “giving everybody a Medicaid