The initial response of the stock markets to Trump’s hostile takeover was a boomlet based on optimism that tax cuts and a business-friendly anti-regulatory reign was in the offing. When the new president and congressional majority began to look ineffectual … Continue reading
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A day before the vote TV showed us a middle-aged Englishwoman in dowdy floral dress and sweater who turned on a younger woman encouraging voters to stay in the EU. She said her father and grandfather fought for Britain so … Continue reading