Albemarle (NYSE:ALB), one of the world’s largest lithium producers, is cutting costs and narrowing its capital investment plans as it adjusts to ongoing weakness...
On Thursday (July 31) Statistics Canada released gross domestic product figures for May. The data shows the Canadian economy shrank for the second month...
The S&P 500 ($SPX) just logged its fifth straight trading box breakout, which means that, of the five trading ranges the index has experienced since...
Thomas A. Berry, Brent Skorup, and Nathaniel Lawson “Qualified immunity” is a special legal protection for government officials, but it is not absolute. Officials are...
Michael Chapman The minimum wage for most fast‐food workers in California went up to $20 per hour in April. Since then—no surprise—thousands of workers...
Romina Boccia House Representative Randy Feenstra (R‑IA). At a recent congressional hearing, Representative Randy Feenstra (R‑IA) grilled witnesses on one fundamental point of disagreement regarding...
Swaminathan S. Anklesaria Aiyar India’s Prime Minister and leader of the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Narendra Modi (C). Viva Indian democracy! Opinion polls...
David J. Bier President Joe Biden announced today that he will impose a near‐complete ban on asylum for anyone who crosses the border illegally. He...
Thomas A. Berry and Christopher Barnewolt The government cannot force Americans to speak (or otherwise convey) messages with which they disagree. Such “compelled speech”...
Ian Vásquez and Daniel Raisbeck Claudia Sheinbaum. On Sunday, 58 percent of Mexican voters elected left‐winger Claudia Sheinbaum as president. A former head of government...
Nicholas Anthony For as long as governments have meddled with money, currency devaluations have been a phenomenon. Whether it be by debasing the purity of...