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California Pot Regulators Struggling With Job, Audit Says
California auditors find the agency overseeing the state's vast legal marijuana market is understaffed and struggling to do the job.
Associated Press July 17, 2019
New England Is Protecting Land to Promote Employment
In New England, where most land is privately owned, research shows that land conservation promotes economic growth.
The Conversation July 17, 2019
U.S. Oil, Demand Jitters, Cool Crude Prices
World markets will continue to find themselves with an oversupply of oil, the International Energy Agency predicts.
Alan Neuhauser July 12, 2019
Why Economic Incentives Don't Work
When some states and cities hand out taxpayer dollars to companies, they get very little in return.
The Conversation July 11, 2019
How to Address the Affordable Housing Crisis
Creating affordable housing for everyone will take action from both local and national leaders, according to a report by the National League of Cities.
Lauren Favre July 10, 2019
The Photos You Should See – July 2019
U.S. News photo editors curate this month's most compelling images from at home and abroad.
July 9, 2019
U.S. Adds 224,000 Jobs in June
The June jobs report released by the Labor Department showed that unemployment grew slightly to 3.7% from the previous two months.
Lisa Hagen July 5, 2019
Most Affordable States
These states have the lowest cost of living and the most-affordable housing.
Casey Leins July 2, 2019
Robots Will Replace 20M Jobs by 2030
A report from Oxford Economics found that 8.5% of the global workforce could be displaced by robots by 2030.
Alexa Lardieri June 26, 2019