The message is stark. Any country that wants to stave off the effects of population decline — the sluggish or nonexistent growth; the declining tax base and growing debt; the waning number of young — must adopt the Canadian Solution, an immigration level of 1 percent of populatio...
Amazon plunged 8.8% on Friday, bringing its three-week decline to 14%. Executives on the earnings call attributed some of therevenue shortfallto consumers buying cheaper household goods and fewer bigger-ticket items like computers and TVs. “We’re seeing a lot of the s...
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While abroad, merchants may offer travelers the choice of making a purchase “with or without conversion” or according to some similarly worded prompt. Travelersshould decline that conversion offer— meaning they should opt to do the transaction in the destination currency instead of convert that pr...