Sabri Ben-Achour

One of Arthur Laffer’s enduring contributions was the Laffer Curve, an economic theory to do with the relationship between tax rates and tax revenue.

The industry hoped things would pick up this year. The industry was wrong.

With one hand, China is closing the door to U.S. products. With the other, it’s opening the door to U.S. competitors in the rest of the world. Chinese tariffs on U.S. products have increased to an average of 42%; everyone else pays an average of 19%. Lowering tariffs on everyone but the United States allows […]

Winning a Tony could mean many more months for a play on the Great White Way.

Whether student loans or credit-card debt, indebtedness is likely to bring you down.

Hollywood is concerned about the state's restrictive abortion bill.

Major payment processing companies are also trying to fend up competition from tech newcomers like Square.

Higher tariffs on Chinese imports, especially those that are used to make things in the U.S., can cut efficiency and competitiveness, experts say.

The ratio of business debt to U.S. GDP is at historic highs. Fed Chair Jerome Powell said signs don’t point to corporate debt bringing down the whole financial system. But he also said there are some things we don’t know about the levels of corporate debt, especially the risky debt.  Click on the audio player […]

What cutting back on unemployment benefits could mean.