Tag: Economy
Tax cut winners and losers
President Donald Trump and the Republicans’ tax cut is proving to be vastly more generous for corporate America, and vastly more expensive for taxpayers,...
Economy finally coming through for workers
Saying that higher wages were coming wasn’t an especially popular viewpoint as recently as 2016. It was a little less radical to suggest that...
A happy new year?
What kind of revenue growth do you predict for your company in 2019?
Moderate growth: 78.6%
Remain the same: 21.4%
Significant growth: 0%
Loss of revenue: 0%
Will your...
Technology turns BofA branches into ‘financial centers’
William F. Hatfield, Bank of America Corp.’s market president in Rhode Island, discusses the bank’s local growth and ways it can help spur development...
Health care still eating the economy
Health care costs are not as much in the news nowadays. A big reason might be that cost growth has slowed in recent years....
Americans souring on economy
As Americans become more negative about the state of their society, a number of people have tried to cheer them up by reminding them...
U.S. choosing slow economic growth
It worked in the 1990s: The U.S. economy continued to grow strongly for several years even after it showed signs of capacity constraints and...
Five Questions With Robert E. Johnson
Robert E. Johnson | Chancellor, University of Massachusetts Dartmouth
1. In your April inaugural address, you spoke about creating a workforce that is ready...
Big companies are in control
A recent report by Goldman Sachs’ global research team highlights a new study showing that large, dominant, superstar companies are paying lower wages and...
Remember what causes a recession
Remember recessions? Those times where the stock market goes down, unemployment goes up and businesses stop investing? There was a really big one about...












