Speciality stores are losing their markets to Amazon and other cut rate retail outlets like Walmart..... Toys “R” Us Inc. Chief Executive Officer Dave Brandon confirmed to employees on Wednesday that the chain will be closing its U.S. operations, according to a person with … [Read more...] about Toys ‘R’ Us is looking to go out of business…..
the Economy
Trump picks CNBC Commentator Larry Kudlow To Be Economic Adviser…
He'd replace Gary Cohn who recently stepped down due to friction against Trump's Foreign Trade policies.... President Trump will make economist Larry Kudlow his next national economic adviser, replacing Gary Cohn, according to a new report. CNBC is reporting that the … [Read more...] about Trump picks CNBC Commentator Larry Kudlow To Be Economic Adviser…
Democratic lawmakers move to settle with Republican’s on government funding…
The Washington Post is out with a piece that points to what may be the new Democratic path in Congress.... No big fights with Republicans on issues of immigration, healthcare and gun control.... With things looking good for a possible 'wave' election coming their way in … [Read more...] about Democratic lawmakers move to settle with Republican’s on government funding…
February 2018 the US had the biggest budget deficit since 2012….
Things will get worst with the 2017 tax breaks/givaway and possible trade issues.... The Treasury Department announced on Monday that it had recorded its largest monthly budget deficit in six years in February. The deficit came in at $215 billion for the month, which came … [Read more...] about February 2018 the US had the biggest budget deficit since 2012….
Small business owners not inclined to hire or give raises due to the new tax law….
Reality bites the media sell that Trump and Republicans new tax law/giveaway will give them reson to increase hiring.... The Hill went out a tested the idea in a few states.... We conducted a public opinion poll of small business owners in the battleground states of … [Read more...] about Small business owners not inclined to hire or give raises due to the new tax law….
The 2017 Republican Tax/Give away law needs fixes….
And to fix the Law? They will need Democratic votes most likely.... The Republicans efforts to help Donald Trump be able to say he got SOMETHING passed in his first year in office was SOOOOOOO rushed that they make a whole batch of mistakes.... THAT could be VERY … [Read more...] about The 2017 Republican Tax/Give away law needs fixes….
Could Congress move to stop Trump’s tariff’s?….
We're talking about Republican Senator's possibley mounting an effort.... A bloc of Senate Republicans is readying legislation to halt Donald Trump's steel and aluminum tariffs, in the most provocative step yet taken to thwart the president on trade. GOP leaders have spent … [Read more...] about Could Congress move to stop Trump’s tariff’s?….
Republicans lawmakers are worried about a party leader they never were happy about in the first place….
Remember?:...... Donald J. Trump ran AGAINST the Grand Ole' Parties lawmakers ..... The party fought against him before their voters jumped ship FOR Trump.... Donald Trump is by trade a New York Real Estate guy.... He wasn't a politican.... THAT fact played well … [Read more...] about Republicans lawmakers are worried about a party leader they never were happy about in the first place….