Data Shows U.S. Trade Gap With China Widened During Month Of June
President Trump promoted his trade agenda in Wisconsin on Friday, as new data shows a widening trade deficit with China.
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Friday News Roundup - Domestic
Labor Secretary Alex Acosta is resigning amid furor over the deal he cut with Jeffrey Epstein when he was a federal prosecutor in Miami.
Scott Galloway: Have We Let The Tech Giants Monopolize More Than The Economy?
Scott Galloway says companies like Amazon, Google, Facebook, and Apple have too much power. Not only do they affect the economic and cultural fabric of our society, they affect our basic life choices.
Will Your Job Still Exist In 2030?
New research finds automation widening the gap between urban and rural areas and dramatically affecting people who didn't go to college or didn't finish high school.
The Digital Disruption Of The Banking Industry
New tech and automation have caused banks to adjust to how people today interact (or don't) with money.
Broken Promises: Teachers Sue U.S. Over Student Loans That Weren't Forgiven
One of the biggest U.S. teachers unions is suing the Department of Education, alleging a loan forgiveness program for millions of public service workers violates federal law and the Constitution.
Fed Chairman Powell Hints At Interest Rate Cut; Stocks Rally
The Federal Reserve chairman is testifying before Congress this week about challenges the economy faces. Stocks rallied in anticipation the central bank will lower interest rates later this month.
Student Debt Forgiveness Sounds Good. What Might Happen If The Government Did It?
It could boost the economy, but experts say that not all plans to wipe out student debt increase racial and economic equity.
We Are The Champions: The U.S. Women's National Team, Victorious
And they'll keep on fighting for equal pay.
Community Welcomes New Coffee Shop That 'Gives Everyone A Voice'
A new business recently opened in downtown Winston-Salem with a special mission. Moji Coffee and More provides employment opportunities for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.