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Trump vows more sanctions over North Korea’s nuclear buildup

by Marketplace Contributor
Sep 21, 2017
Trump has signed an executive order that would enable the U.S. to sanction individual companies and institutions that finance trade with North Korea.
President Donald Trump addresses the 72nd Annual UN General Assembly in New York on September 19, 2017.
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Tax brackets and why you shouldn't fear a raise

by Adriene Hill
Sep 5, 2017
There's a whole lot of misinformation out there about how taxes are figured.
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Trade Off: Stories of Globalization and Backlash

What does globalization look like in your life? Tell us!

by Hayley Hershman
Aug 25, 2017
In many ways, globalization has made our world smaller.
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Trump administration halts study on mining, thanks to proposed budget cuts

by Marielle Segarra
Aug 22, 2017
Some studies have shown increased rates of health problems for people who live near these mining sites.
A large mountaintop coal mining operation in West Virginia. 
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Keeping jobs in the U.S. just doesn't make sense for Carrier's bottom line

by Kai Ryssdal , Emily Henderson and Bridget Bodnar
Aug 21, 2017
James Briggs from the Indianapolis Star gives an update on the layoffs at the furnace and air conditioner factory.
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Coal under Trump: one miner’s perspective

by Marketplace Contributor
Aug 18, 2017
"When somebody has something good to say about you, you’d say, 'You know what? That’s great.'”
Don Stahly, a third-generation coal miner, has been working underground in Colorado's West Elk Mine since 1999. He says he understands his job will not last forever, but is happy with what President Trump is doing to bolster the coal industry.
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America needs more than jobs to fix racial inequality

by Kai Ryssdal
Aug 17, 2017
Dorothy A. Brown, a scholar specializing in tax policy, race and class, shares her perspective on President Trump's assertion that good jobs will "have a huge, positive impact on race relations."
President Donald Trump delivers remarks at American Center for Mobility in Ypsilanti, Michigan on March 15, 2017.
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Trump's jobs tweet might have broken federal rules

by Nancy Marshall-Genzer
Aug 4, 2017
This isn't the first time the White House has tweeted prematurely about a jobs report.
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The federal budget, explained

by Kimberly Adams and Ben Hethcoat
Jul 31, 2017
Here's why there's always (always) so much drama.
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Trump and Macron have reasons to find common ground

by Mitchell Hartman
Jul 14, 2017
President Trump is visiting France and its new president, Emmanuel Macron, at an auspicious moment for the French economy. After years of lackluster performance following the global financial crisis, unemployment has fallen below 10 percent, and labor market reforms are taking hold. Trump and Macron are both relative political outsiders who have disrupted their countries’ […]
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