Amtrak was founded in 1971 as astate-owned enterprise (SOE)when the federal government stepped in to save an American rail industry that had been pushed to the brink of collapse by a host ofmacroeconomicforces. The proliferation of air travel and highways increased competition in the civilian tr...
Many believe that the notion of abandoning stocks every May began in the United Kingdom, where the wealthy class would leave London and head to their country estates for the summer, largely ignoring their investmentportfolios, only to return in September. Those who subscribe to this notion would...
Replacing the gas range that had come with our house when we moved in 20 years ago, and which had become increasingly iffy about having two of its burners light, was an unquestionable part of finally getting the kitchen redone. Getting an induction range did not seem as obvious until some ...
who were still in the early stages of their U.S. breakthrough, all performed at the festival’s inaugural year. Such support has contributed to artists' superstar trajectory: Rauw Alejandro graced the cover ofRolling Stoneearlier this year,while Jhay Cortez's steady growth continu...
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The FDA relented slightly in 2017 when Kinder Joy eggs were introduced in the States. The treats remain egg-shaped, but the edible and nonedible portions are separated inside the packaging. Authentic Kinder Surprise Eggs are still banned, but travelers who visit Canada, Europe, and ...
Whileplentyofbreacheshavebeenannouncedsince then, few have touched a nerve like the Equifax breach. The sheer scale of affected Americans -- many of whom had never signed up with the credit-monitoring service -- marked a new low at a time when hacks had grown to be an increasingly ...
The average total student loan debt, which includes both federal and private loans, jumped more than $5,500 from 2009 to 2015, but in recent years the average amount borrowed has stabilized. Average student loan debt has been on the rise as families try to keep...
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and part rhetoric. It's a looming crisis that could seriously disrupt the U.S. economy, sending it into recession and damaging the well-being of many Americans. The rhetoric is an inevitable factor, since action can be taken in Washington to avert the crisis or at least soften the landing...