Economy
Laid off when casinos closed, back to work with reopenings
On June 28, the Taj Mahal will reopen as the Hard Rock casino and Revel will reopen its doors as the Ocean Resort Casino. Together, they are restoring 6,000 lost jobs.
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Why many Americans aren’t benefiting from robust US economy
The numbers of a vibrant economy don't reflect reality for a range of Americans who still feel far from financially secure even nine years into an economic expansion.
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Trump hits China with tariffs on $50 billion of goods; China says it will retaliate
President Trump is enacting a 25 percent tariff on $50 billion of Chinese goods "that contain industrially significant technologies."
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Proposed Constitutional amendment would ‘smooth’ Delaware budget
State lawmakers are considering a proposal that would reduce the drastic swings in Delaware’s budget process.
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After AT&T-Time Warner win, is Comcast-Fox a done deal?
Comcast will likely bid for Fox's entertainment business as early as Wednesday now that a federal judge has cleared AT&T's $85 billion takeover of Time Warner.
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Rocky relations between U.S and Canada
Guest: Christopher Sands Relations between the U.S. and Canada are rocky these days, particularly following the G ...
Air Date: June 13, 2018 10:00 am
Listen 13:30U.S. judge approves AT&T’s $85 billion merger with Time Warner
A federal judge on Tuesday gave his blessing to telecom giant AT&T's drive to take over the Time Warner media conglomerate.
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Senators move to reverse Trump’s deal lifting sanctions on China’s ZTE
Days after the Trump administration agreed to restore Chinese telecom firm ZTE's access to its U.S. parts suppliers, a bipartisan group moved to block the deal
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‘I just give up’: As U.S. unemployment falls, life still hard for Philadelphians out of work
In Philadelphia, the unemployment rate has been declining, but it remains higher than the national rate of 5.3 percent.
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China warns US trade deals off if tariffs go ahead
China warned Sunday that any trade deals with the U.S. "will not take effect" if President Donald Trump's threatened tariff hike on Chinese goods goes ahead.
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Guests: Mary Lovely, David Lynch The Trump administration announced yesterday that it was imposing stiff tariffs ...
Air Date: June 1, 2018 10:00 am
Listen 48:59US to push steel, aluminum tariffs on EU, Canada and Mexico
The decision could provoke retaliatory penalties and exacerbate trans-Atlantic and North American trade tensions.
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Facebook project wants you to ‘buy nothing’ and ask for what you need
While Facebook makes money by selling stuff through advertising, it's also spawned hundreds of groups where the goal is to give things away.
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Rising fuel costs spur surcharge for cars on Cape May-Lewes Ferry
Rising fuel costs will be passed along to those who ferry cars between New Jersey and Delaware next month.
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