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Biden tackles his second State of the Union Address

Erin Smith, Politics Editor February 14, 2023

President Joseph Biden made his annual State of the Union address on Tuesday night in front of the new Congress, new Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy and Vice President Kamala Harris. Heavily focusing...

Economic Impact Payments: Who Gets Them and Who Doesn’t

Economic Impact Payments: Who Gets Them and Who Doesn’t

Amanda M. Castro, Staff Writer April 22, 2020

Americans began receiving stimulus check payments this week after Pres. Donald J. Trump signed the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act) into law on March 27. The economic impact...

It’s Not Cheap To Be Poor

Kaitlin Mahar April 13, 2016

The impoverished obviously have less, but did you know being poor is more expensive? A University of Michigan study regarding toilet paper found that the poor spend nearly an extra 6 percent on household...

UNH Contributes to State’s Economy

Samantha Mathewson October 10, 2012

The Connecticut Conference of Independent Colleges recently released a study that found that the University of New Haven and its alumni contribute greatly to the state’s economy. UNH is one of 16...

Euro’s Collapse Could Bring Crisis for American Economy

Liana Teixeira September 12, 2012

For about 13 years, millions of Europeans in 23 countries have shared a common currency—the euro. Since the euro launched in January 1999, 17 of the 27 members of the European Union (EU) have adopted...

World Cup’s Effect on South Africa

Miriam Correia August 25, 2010

When people think of Africa, “great economy” isn’t exactly the first thing that comes to mind, but the World Cup this past summer has proved to jumpstart South Africa’s economy. When South Africa...

Cities, counties take back corporate tax breaks

Liz De La Torre January 2, 2010

From The Associated Press CHICAGO – Cash-strapped communities have a message for corporations that promised jobs in return for tax breaks: A deal's a deal. As the economy sputters along, municipalities...

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