Tilman Fertitta told CNBC on Monday that he is doing things in a "very conservative way" amid fears of a recession. Source: Business News –
Carbon Taxes Have Failed Globally, But The Left-Leaning Denver City Council Will Vote To Impose One Locally
Carbon taxes have proven to be politically toxic in Canada, Australia, France, and in the U.S., including in blue states where lawmakers should be most inclined to support the regressive new levy. After these setbacks, carbon tax supporters are hoping to get a local level win this year in Denver. Source: Forbes – Business – […]
The Gubernatorial Elections Of 2019 Feature Contrasting Front Runners
Of the three gubernatorial elections that will be held in November 2019, two are in the Deep South states of Mississippi and Louisiana. While those states border one another, their gubernatorial frontrunners are far apart when it comes to policy. Source: Forbes – Business – Patrick Gleason, Contributor
Stocks charge higher on trade progress and signs of government stimulus
Andrew Burton/Getty Images Stocks charge higher on Monday after the Trump administration said it had begun planning a new round of trade negotiations with China. Stocks also got a boost on signs of economic stimulus from Germany, which stoked hopes that other nations would do the same. The US is also expected to extend some […]
‘Aquaman’ star Jason Momoa says he’s seen the elusive Zack Snyder cut of ‘Justice League’ and that it’s ‘sick’
Warner Bros. "Aquaman" actor Jason Momoa said in an Instagram post that he had seen the Zack Snyder director’s cut of "Justice League." "I wouldn’t be here today, in my career, if it wasn’t for him, because he made Aquaman," Momoa said of Snyder. Snyder fans have campaigned passionately for Warner Bros. to release the […]
Ride Sharing Adds to the Crush of Traffic at Airports
The record number of travelers and the popularity of Uber and Lyft have left airports scrambling to ease congestion. Source: NYT > Business – Julie Weed