Pfizer Calls Off Tax-Dodging Merger with Allergan

Pfizer, the biggest U.S. drugmaker, won't be going ahead with its merger with Allergan, a company based in Dublin, Ireland

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Do Liberals Hate America?

The idea of American exceptionalism has been embedded in our DNA for generations. It is the faith-based belief that, as Ronald Reagan put it, America is a "shining city on a hill." Do modern liberals believe that?

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Your Biggest IRS Nightmare: Identity Theft

Your worst taxpayer nightmare may have nothing to do with the amount of income tax you owe. You could find yourself a victim of tax return identity theft. Taxpayers' rights advocate Dan Pilla says there are steps you can take to fight back, but you have to act fast. 

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The Free Trade Paradox

No issue is more entwined in paradox than free trade versus protectionism. Here's the first. Polling suggests that voters recognize the benefits of free trade more now than at anytime in many years, even as the presidential candidates advocate more protectionism.

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Digitial Tithe: A New Way To Give A Tenth

The church collection plate could look a little different in the future.

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The Hillary Recession

In a supremely weird election season the latest weird twist is the consensus emerging on Wall Street that Hillary Clinton would be better for financial markets than Donald Trump. But the financial gurus may have gotten it wrong this time...

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How Women Can Overcome Financial Obstacles

Money coach Bola Onada Sokunbi spoke with CBN News about why women are afraid to talk about money and what every woman should know about financial planning.

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Just Who Is Hijacking the Republican Party?

Early this week a top Republican consultant whined: "Donald Trump is hijacking the Republican party." Really?

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There Has to Be a Better Way to Pay for Health Care

Look, I get it that the insurance companies are trying to root out the fraud and abuse of excessive procedures. But the insurance companies are becoming barriers to care even when it is for legitimate and necessary procedures.

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Just Who Is Hijacking the Republican Party?

Early this week a top Republican consultant whined: "Donald Trump is hijacking the Republican party." Really?

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Republicans Can Give Workers a $1 Billion Pay Raise

Republicans have talked up tax reform, regulatory relief, and fiscal restraint - and those are all critical to growth. But it's time for Republicans to expand their portfolio of issues and concentrate directly on increasing worker paychecks.

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Bernie Sanders Appeal: Why Socialism Gets Young People Going

Presidential hopeful Bernie Sanders is the first openly socialist candidate to gain widespread popular support.

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Obama's Budget to Nowhere

Barack Obama's latest and last budget is nothing if not is a grandiose visionary document. No one - least of all Congress - paid much attention to it, because no one cares where this lamest of duck presidents wants the country to go fiscally. After $8 trillion of new debt added, he's done enough trouble to our nation's finances already.

 

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What's the Cure for the Anemic Economy?

What's the solution to slow economic growth and more jobs? Is it more government spending or programs? Economist Stephen Moore explains what will make a difference. He also takes a look at how each candidate's tax plan could impact you.

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This Growing Crisis in America Is What No One Wants to Address

The national debt is nearly $19 trillion and growing by the second. Within the next decade, by the year 2026, the debt is expected to explode to $30 trillion.

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U.S. Loses Top 10 Spot in Economic Freedom

The United States has fallen out of the top 10 countries of the world in terms of economic freedom according to the latest Index of Economic Freedom.

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Who Has the Fairest Tax Plan of Them All?

With the first real votes being cast ‎in the presidential race, this is an opportune moment to do some last-minute comparison shopping on the candidate tax reform plans.

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Experts Warn World Leaders: Killer Robots an Imminent Threat

World leaders need to take the threat of killer robots seriously, according to a warning delivered by a group of experts to the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, last week.

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Stimulate Growth Now Through Corporate Tax Rate Cut

Everyone's blaming the oil price collapse and China's sliding economy for the rout of the stock market these first two weeks of 2016. That's part of the story, but there may also be a policy explanation for the bearish sell-off.

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Chinese Slowdown Renews Global Economic Fears

China's economy is showing new signs of trouble Tuesday, with growth reaching a 25-year low in 2015.

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