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‘Nearly Doubled’ Foreign Investment in U.S. Farmland Comes Under Scrutiny

(Casey Harper, The Center Square) A coalition of 130 lawmakers sent a letter to a top federal watchdog raising the alarm about a spike in foreign ownership of U.S. farmland. The letter calls for the Government Accountability Office to conduct a full review of that foreign ownership, its potential impact on...

Federal Data: Job Creation Slowed in Sept.

(Casey Harper, The Center Square) The U.S. economy added 263,000 nonfarm jobs last month, the lowest number of total new jobs for a month all year. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics released the data, which showed the unemployment rate declined slightly to 3.5%. “The unemployment rate edged down to 3.5 percent...

Poll: 74% Are Becoming More Concerned About Inflation

(Casey Harper, The Center Square) Nearly three out of four Americans are becoming more concerned about rising prices, according to a new poll. BMO Financial Group released survey data on the economy and inflation that showed that 74% of Americans say they are becoming increasingly worried about rising costs due...

Zuckerberg’s Meta Massacre: Budgets Slashed, Hiring Freeze

(Jacob Bruns, Headline USA) Mark Zuckerberg's alternative universe creation Meta has hit another snag, this time financial. The news comes only a week after Zuckerberg announced Facebook's first ever downsizing, the Post Millennial reported. "I had hoped the economy would have more clearly stabilized by now, but from what we're seeing...

Biden Turns American Dream into Nightmare

(John McCann, Headline USA) As the Biden regime's current economic calamity has continued to worsen, Americans have turned toward pessimism and despair triggered by the skyrocketing cost of living. With inflation soaring and utilities and food becoming more costly, more than half of Americans feel the strain is becoming unbearable. The worst...

Louisiana Yanking State Treasury Funds from BlackRock

(Jacob Bruns, Headline USA) The state of Louisiana has threatened the exploitative leftist mega-corporation BlackRock, in hopes of defending the liberty of its citizens, by pulling its cash from the coffers. Louisiana state Treasurer John Schroder, a Republican, penned a masterful letter to BlackRock chairman and CEO Larry Fink slamming...

Americans See ‘Most Severe’ Pay Cut in 25 Years Due to Inflation

(The Center Square) Americans are experiencing the biggest pay cut in decades in large part due to inflation, new data showed. The Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas, one of several regional Fed banks around the country, released new wage and price data, and it isn’t good news for Americans. “We find...

Inflation-Linked Hiring Crisis Slows as Fed Prays for ‘Soft Landing’ to Current Recession

(Headline USA) The number of available jobs in the U.S. plummeted in August compared with July as businesses grow less desperate for workers, a trend that could cool chronically high inflation. That is good news for the Federal Reserve in its efforts to bring down high prices without plunging the...

Man Uses 3D Printer to Make ‘Ghost Guns,’ Resells Them to N.Y. for $21K

(Joshua Paladino, Headline USA) In New York, a pro-gun-rights man, who called himself "Kem," found a way to profit off the state's gun buyback program without supporting its mission to disarm citizens, WKTV reported. When Kem heard that the office of  New York State Attorney General Letitia James planned to...

Musk Caves to Twitter in Acquisition Lawsuit, Agrees to Original Purchase Price

(Headline USA) Elon Musk is abandoning his legal battle to back out of buying Twitter by offering to go through with his original $44 billion bid for the social media platform. The mercurial Tesla CEO made the offer in a letter to Twitter, Musk disclosed in a filing Tuesday with...

More than Two-Thirds Say Grocery Bills Will Impact Voting Motivation

(The Center Square) High grocery prices are top-of-mind for voters with a little over a month until the midterm elections, according to a new poll. Convention of States Action, along with Trafalgar Group, released the poll, which found that 68.3% of surveyed voters say that the “increase in the price...

Federal Data: Inflation Rose More than Expected in Aug.

(Casey Harper, The Center Square) Inflation rose more than expected in Aug., leaving Americans facing even higher prices on a range of everyday purchases, according to newly released federal inflation data. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released the pricing data, which showed the Personal Consumption Expenditure excluding food and...
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