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Presidential Message on Christmas, 2020

December 25, 2020

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The FINANCIAL -- White House spreads Presidential Message on Christmas, 2020. "The First Lady and I send our warmest wishes to all Americans as we celebrate Christmas. While our gatherings might look different than in years past, this Christmas, like every Christmas, is an opportunity for us to celebrate the birth of our Savior, Jesus Christ, and show our heartfelt gratitude

Pepsi Gives Back To New York City Bodegas And Shoppers This Holiday Season

The FINANCIAL -- Every year, New York City becomes the center of the

by The FINANCIAL

December 16, 2020

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Greening Production on Disney+ Film, “Safety”

The FINANCIAL -- The new Disney+ film, Safety, follows the true story

by The FINANCIAL

December 16, 2020

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Race and place of birth key factors in upward mobility in the US

The FINANCIAL -- Children in the US are less likely to earn

by The FINANCIAL

December 14, 2020

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U.S. Aims To Create New Space Force By 2020

The FINANCIAL -- The White House says it is pushing ahead with plans to establish a new U.S. space force, but the first steps will stop short of creating a sixth branch of the military as touted earlier this year by President

by The FINANCIAL

October 24, 2018

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Trump Declares U.S. Will Withdraw From Cold War-Era Missile Treaty

The FINANCIAL -- U.S. President Donald Trump says the United States will withdraw from a key Cold War-era arms control treaty with Russia.

by Mike Eckel, RFE/RL

October 22, 2018

1 min read

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Can Chinese Students Still Expect to Get Visas to Study in the United States?

The FINANCIAL -- What will happen if the trade war between the U.S. and China escalates? These questions are on the minds of U.S. universities and Chinese students – but the answers should also worry American students and businesses.

by The FINANCIAL

October 19, 2018

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More Prioritize Controlling Gun Ownership Than Protecting Gun Rights

The FINANCIAL -- The partisan divide that for years has defined public opinion about the nation’s gun policies remains firmly in place. Yet there continue to be several specific policy proposals that draw broad support from both Republicans and Democrats.

by The FINANCIAL

October 19, 2018

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Trump Dismisses Impact of Russian Hackers on 2016 Election

The FINANCIAL -- U.S. President Donald Trump has dismissed the impact of Russian hackers' actions on the result of the 2016 U.S. presidential election, claiming that their number was very small and that some of them backed his opponent, Hillary Clinton.

by The FINANCIAL

October 17, 2018

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Pressing Problems Facing the U.S.

The FINANCIAL -- With less than four weeks until the midterm elections, Republican and Democratic voters differ widely in views of the seriousness of numerous problems facing the United States, including the fairness of the criminal justice system, climate change, economic inequality

by The FINANCIAL

October 16, 2018

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How Personal and Community Ratings Influence Trust in Media

The FINANCIAL -- The rise of digital news sources in the last several decades has greatly changed the media environment and, for most Americans, their news consumption habits.

by The FINANCIAL

October 12, 2018

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Newsroom employees earn less than other college-educated workers in U.S.

The FINANCIAL -- Newsroom employees are more than twice as likely as other U.S. workers to be college graduates. But they tend to make less money than college-educated workers in other industries, according to a Pew Research Center analysis of U.S. Census

by ELIZABETH GRIECO, Pew Research Center

October 5, 2018

1 min read

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Six charts on how Russians and Americans see each other

The FINANCIAL -- Americans’ views of Russia have declined in the past year – and so have Russians’ views of the United States, according to a new Pew Research Center survey. Currently, roughly a quarter or fewer in each country have a

by JACOB POUSHTER, Pew Research Center

October 5, 2018

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Brazil’s Women Feel Little Respect Ahead of Election

The FINANCIAL -- WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Thousands of Brazilian women marched last weekend to voice their contempt for presidential candidate Jair Bolsonaro, whose history of sexist comments likely exemplifies the lack of respect that most women -- and even men -- feel

by Julie Ray, Gallup

October 4, 2018

1 min read