Trump is ‘totally wrong’ that using renewable energy will lead to ‘blackouts’

President Donald Trump was “totally wrong” when he said shifting to renewable energy sources would starve parts of the country of electricity and plunge them into darkness, according to people who make a living studying energy. Trump issued his warning on...

Economic View: A Tax Cut Might Be Nice. But Remember the Deficit.

June 2, 2017 Economic View By N. GREGORY MANKIW In the debate about federal tax policy, one question looms large: Should we have a tax cut that increases the budget deficit? President Trump says he wants “a massive tax cut … maybe the biggest tax cut...

Trump’s plan to slash food stamp assistance could be a major setback for these retailers

Though the border adjustment tax might be off the table, for now, some retailers should be paying close attention to the GOP’s plans to change how the government allocates its dollars. Specifically, food assistance dollars. President Donald Trump’s...

A ‘diamond planet,’ mining the moon and other ways billionaires plan to make a fortune in space

Moon Express founder Naveen Jain, who wants to mine Helium-3, says his company is on track to land a spacecraft on the moon by November or December 2017. Near-earth asteroids could also be a cash cow, according to “The Filthy Rich Guide,” since they...