Hints and tips:
...The United States is about to go through a months-long liquidity crisis in the shops, restaurants and wallets of the real economy....
...Specifically, the court’s five-to-four majority held that the statute’s clearance process of contemplated changes to local and state election laws clashed with notions of state sovereignty....
...Supreme Court of the United States Clarence Thomas, 70, appointed by George H W Bush John Roberts, 63, appointed by George W Bush Samuel Alito Jr., 68, appointed by George W Bush Stephen Breyer, 79,...
...Right now we’re experiencing a dangerous labour shortage across the United States. There are more jobs than there are people to fill them.”...
...Among the major questions that will now be asked are the direction of America’s Iran policy, given Mr Bolton is due to be joined by fellow hawk Mike Pompeo as the new secretary of state....
...Mitch McConnell’s preferred slate of candidates....
...The wizard of Apple that was Steve Jobs certainly presented himself as an iconoclast determined to smash repressive powers, be they corporate or political, and was keen to cast a magic spell of his own....
...But the president wants to overhaul the H-1B visa programme, a conduit for Indians seeking work in the US....
...“Conversely, recovery in the United States meant that an upturn began in the second half of 2013 both in Central America and in Mexico.”...
...In 1971 — two years before the Roe v Wade Supreme Court decision legalising abortion — the evangelical Southern Baptist Convention, the largest US Protestant denomination, endorsed abortion in cases of rape...
...So you don’t have to study economics very long to figure out that we have to look at markets outside the borders of the United States,” says Greg Ibach, director of the Nebraska Department of Agriculture...
...Mr Franklin called on Mr Trump to recognise that making migrating to the US easier would help solve some of the problems of battleground states....
...The reviewer is the FT’s US national editor The Limousine Liberal: How an Incendiary Image United the Right and Fractured America, by Steve Fraser, Basic Books £18.99/$27.50...
..., particularly after he hired Steve Bannon, the former head of Breitbart News which serves as a platform for such views, as his campaign chief executive....
...In the near term, the commission’s finding that the world’s most valuable company benefitted from 25 years of illegal state aid from Ireland comes just a week before the launch of its latest iPhone....
...In early July, a Quinnipiac University poll gave Mr Trump a two-point lead over Hillary Clinton in the state, forecasting that he would be the first Republican to take Pennsylvania since George H W Bush...
...(WaPo) Clinton v Trump: clash of the operatives David Brock and Roger Stone are masters of the dark arts of politics – 2016 will be their greatest canvas....
...“You’ve heard everybody talk about a V, a W, an L, a bathtub, all kinds of words” with regard to future oil prices, said Lamar McKay, deputy group chief executive of BP....
...Deep within the heart of every evangelist lies the wreck of a car salesman, said the great wit, H.L. Mencken....
...Neurotribes, by the US investigative journalist Steve Silberman, began life in 2001 as an article in Wired magazine that sought to explain higher-than-average rates of the disorder among the children of...
...In basketball, America is presently enthralled by the light-as-air Golden State Warriors, the defending champions who won their first 21 games this season....
...Classic car auctioneer H&H Classics said on Friday there had been substantial price growth for certain models of classic cars recently....
...(H/T Quoth the Raven.) On the other hand, the New York Post reports that talk of a settlement is premature....
...In America at least, a deal is a deal.” BP said the amicus briefs “underscore that the issues raised here are of vital interest to all businesses that operate in the United States”....
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