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A slowdown in US business formation poses a risk to economy
WASHINGTON (AP) — Despite a decade-plus of economic growth, Americans have slowed the pace at which they're forming new companies, a trend that risks further widening the gap between the most affluent and everyone else.
The longest expansion on record, which began in mid-2009, has failed to restore entrepreneurship to its p ... (full story)
US added a modest 130,000 jobs in August amid trade war
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. employers added a modest 130,000 jobs in August, a sign that hiring in the United States has slowed but remains durable in the face of global economic weakness and President Donald Trump's trade war with China.
The job gain was boosted by the temporary hiring of 25,000 government workers for the 2020 ... (full story)
Moving to escape taxes? Make it a clean break
Breaking up can be hard to do if the other party doesn't want to let you go. People who move out of high-tax states may learn this the hard way — through a residency audit.
States such as New York, California and Illinois use the audits to claim that your recent interstate move was just a tax dodge and that you still owe th ... (full story)
Printing Industries of Ohio reorganizes
The Printing Industries of Ohio/ N.Kentucky has rebranded as it approaches 100 years in operation.
The company will re-brand as the Graphic Media Alliance and will continue to support members in the graphics and printing industry.
"We look forward to the next 100 years and what the new brand will bring," the organiza ... (full story)
Walmart to stop some ammo sales, ask to not open carry guns
NEW YORK (AP) — Walmart says it will stop selling handgun and short-barrel rifle ammunition, while requesting that customers not openly carry firearms in its stores, even where state laws allow it.
The announcement comes just days after a mass shooting claimed seven lives in Odessa, Texas, and follows back-to-back shootings ... (full story)