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Lefty Union Paralyzes Long Island Rail Road As Strike Sets Commuter Chaos Countdown For Monday
Lefty Union Paralyzes Long Island Rail Road As Strike Sets Commuter Chaos Countdown For Monday
Yet another reason for privatizing mass transportation emerged Saturday morning, after a left-wing rail union launched a strike set to snarl the nation's busiest commuter railroad network.
The labor action threatens to paralyze the Long Island Rail Road, a critical transportation artery spanning the New York City-to-Long Island corridor and linking Manhattan, Brooklyn, and Queens with Nassau and Suffolk counties.
The Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers & Trainmen (BLET), which endorsed former left-wing and failed presidential candidate Kamala...
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Apr 10, 2026 / Tyler Durden
Half-Way Into Fiscal 2026, US Budget Deficit Is 11% Lower Than 2025, But It's About To Get Much Worse
Half-Way Into Fiscal 2026, US Budget Deficit Is 11% Lower Than 2025, But It's About To Get Much Worse
While not as dire as previous years, the US budget deficit remains a ticking time bomb.
There was some good news and some not so good news, when the Treasury reported the monthly revenue and outlays for the month of March.
First the good news: The US federal government reported that the March budget deficit rose $4 billion or 2% to $164.1 billion from $160.5 billion a year ago, and higher than the $153.3BN...
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May 1, 2026 / Tyler Durden
Manufacturing ISM Misses As Prices Surge Most Since April 2022, Employment Slides To Worst Print Of 2026
Manufacturing ISM Misses As Prices Surge Most Since April 2022, Employment Slides To Worst Print Of 2026
Amid the fog of war and fading 'hard' data, the final April S&P Global Manufacturing PMI printed 54.5, a small gain from the flash 54.0 print, and higher than the 52.3 February final print, although it came with a warning from Chris Williamson, Chief Business Economist at S&P Global Market Intelligence:
“The surge in manufacturing activity in April is not the cause for cheer that at first glance it suggests. A key driving force behind...
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Jun 1, 2026 / Tyler Durden
Inside The Major Bill Poised To Reshape The US Housing Market
Inside The Major Bill Poised To Reshape The US Housing Market
Authored by Andrew Moran via The Epoch Times,
The United States may be on track to implement the first comprehensive housing legislation in decades.
For the past several years, housing affordability has been a significant subject across the country, with many young people struggling to achieve the dream of homeownership.
Lawmakers on both sides of the aisle have tried to reverse the trend by advancing the 21st Century Renewing Opportunity in the American Dream (ROAD) to Housing Act of 2025.
Here is a...
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